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Powell Gardens’ popular Glow Jack-O-Lantern Festival returns on Friday, Oct. 14 and Saturday, Oct. 15. The event includes a self-guided one-mile walk (open 6-10 p.m.) lined with 700 hand-carved jack-o-lanterns. Visitors will encounter multiple spectacular scenes such as the Loch Ness Monster,...
It’s the time of year when walnuts will start dropping off their trees.
“Picking these walnuts up to sell can be a great moneymaker, but don’t forget that you can actually eat those nuts,” says Tammy Roberts, University of Missouri Extension nutrition and health education specialist.
“Black walnuts...
Many spring flowerbeds awaken with the vibrant colors of tulips. Once a valuable currency, tulip has a history as vibrant as its petals.
Plant tulip bulbs in October, said University of Missouri Extension horticulturist David Trinklein.
Look for plump bulbs free of gray discoloration, an indicator...
Do you like to sing? Are you ready to get into the holiday spirit?
Here's the perfect opportunity for you! The Caldwell Community Arts and the Missouri Arts Council are sponsoring the second annual community Christmas chorus open to everyone in the area from high school students to retirees - no...
As I travel around Northwest Missouri helping homeowners with their horticultural problems, I sometimes find a few grapevines in their yards. This is an interesting plant, with both food and landscaping potential. And its fruit can be used in a number of versatile ways. I often wonder why more...
A new classroom on wheels is designed to help Missourians better understand home energy efficiency.
The University of Missouri Extension Efficient Energy Education Unit offers a hands-on look at ways to make homes more energy-efficient. MU Extension specialist Bob Broz says the unit will be on...
The Missouri Public Service Commission will hold local public hearings in January in an electric rate case filed by Ameren Missouri. The local public hearing schedule appears below.
January 10—Boonville. Knights of Columbus Hall, 1515 Radio Hill Road. The hearing starts at noon, beginning with a...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Sept. 12 crop production report estimates corn production up by 11 percent over last year. USDA predicts 3 percent more soybean this year.
Crop producers will have more grain to sell at lower prices in 2016. Storage might become tight after this year’s excellent...
The Numbers:
Zika Case Count: As of September 28, there were more than 25,600 confirmed cases of Zika virus in U.S. States and Territories.
3,625 confirmed cases of Zika in U.S. States and District of Columbia.
22,069 confirmed cases of Zika in U.S. Territories.
Pregnant women with evidence of...
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A Look Ahead to the November Ballot Issues
November will give voters the opportunity to decide important races for the presidency, statewide offices, and other state and local offices and issues. Missourians will also have the opportunity to decide...
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