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Missouri 4-H State Poultry and Rabbit Day
University of Missouri Extension
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COLUMBIA, Mo. – University of Missouri Extension hosted the 2025 State 4-H Poultry and Rabbit Day on June 14 at the MU Animal Science Research Center. Sixty-six 4-H youths from around the state participated in activities focused on poultry and...
Leavenworth man sentenced to 25 months for minor enticement, child pornography production
KCTV 5 - Missouri
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July 8, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A man from Leavenworth, Kansas, was sentenced in federal court on July 8 for enticing a 15-year-old victim to engage in illegal sexual activity and child pornography. Antoine Askari Richardson, 27, is sentenced to 25...
Missouri launches task force to review, recommend updates to school funding formula
Democrat News - Missouri
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July 2, 2025
MOFB COMMENTARY Emily LeRoy, Senior Policy Advisor, Missouri Farm Bureau The Missouri Constitution declares that knowledge and intelligence are essential to the preservation of the rights and liberties of people, and to that end, guarantees access...
Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Ste. Genevieve County in week ending July 12
Cape News - Missouri
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July 19, 2025
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across Ste. Genevieve County...
Missouri Democrat leader says: Hawley & Schmitt just voted to sell out Missouri
Newstalk KZRG - Missouri
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July 2, 2025
Home/Latest News/Missouri Democrat leader says: Hawley & Schmitt just voted to sell out Missouri The Missouri Democratic Party condemned Senators Eric Schmitt & Josh Hawley’ for voting in favor of the 2025 Republican budget bill, widely known as...
Missouri Department of Natural Resources awards $94,500 in grants to Bland, Irondale
Gasconade County Republican - Missouri
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JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri Department of Natural Resources has awarded Clean Water Engineering Report grants totaling $94,500 to the cities of Irondale ($62,500) and Bland ($32,000). Both communities will use the funding to evaluate their...
Could off-bottom oyster production solve Louisiana’s oyster woes?
WRKF - Louisiana
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July 8, 2025
GRAND ISLE, La. – Not all jewels shine deep-green like emeralds or have the sparkle of diamonds. Some tumble from algae-coated cages in a rush of rock and shell, briny water splashing alongside them onto the boat deck. These fine commodities are...
Construction to shift eastbound I-70 lanes
Columbia Daily Tribune - Missouri
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The ongoing Improve I-70 project in Missouri is leading to a traffic shift on eastbound Interstate 70 early next week. Millstone Weber has finished constructing the additional lanes of I-70 between Paris Road/Boone County Route B and U.S. Highway...
Peculiar, Missouri mayor resigns following impeachment charges, Shatto appointed
KSHB - Missouri
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July 8, 2025
KSHB 41 reporter Ryan Gamboa covers Miami County in Kansas and Cass County in Missouri. He also covers agricultural topics. Share your story idea with Ryan. — On Monday night, the Peculiar, Missouri, Board of Aldermen voted unanimously to appoint...
Kansas City Planned Parenthood resumes abortions after ruling halts Missouri restrictions
KRPS - Kansas
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July 8, 2025
For the first time since May, staffers and doctors at the Planned Parenthood clinic at the corner of Emanuel Cleaver II Boulevard and Troost Avenue in Kansas City resumed abortion services this week. Dr. Lydia Prevost, a family medicine physician...
Five-star guard Crowe, nation's No. 5 recruit, becomes Mizzou's first pledge in Class of 2026
Bloomer Advance - Wisconsin
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Missouri men's basketball coach Dennis Gates struck gold. Five-star guard Jason Crowe Jr. announced his commitment to the Tigers on Friday evening, verbally pledging to MU live on CBS Sports HQ. "I feel like the first call that I had with Coach...
Mark Alford reflects on faith and legislation impacting Missouri workers
Columbia News - Missouri
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July 7, 2025
Rep. Mark Alford, a U.S. Congressman representing Missouri’s 4th district since 2023, shared his reflections and reactions on various matters through social media over the weekend.On July 6, 2025, Alford commemorated Independence Day by sharing a...
A solar stormâs billion-dollar agricultural toll and the race to fortify GPS systems
Natural News
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July 7, 2025
A solar storm’s billion-dollar agricultural toll and the race to fortify GPS systems A May 2024 solar storm caused over $565M in agricultural losses, crippling GPS-guided farming across the U.S. Midwest. The Gannon Solar Storm disrupted GPS...
Soybean disease new to Missouri threatens crop yields and has no cure
St. Louis Public Radio - Missouri
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July 7, 2025
A soybean disease new to Missouri could hurt crop yields this season. It's tough to prevent, hard to detect and, as of now, there's no cure. Red crown rot stems from a fungus that lives in the soil, which makes it easy to accidentally spread. Its...
Phoenix Manufacturing To Invest $1.1M In Missouri
Business Facilities
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July 7, 2025
Phoenix Manufacturing, an industrial manufacturing and fabrication company, will expand in Glasgow, Missouri, investing more than $1.1 million and creating 14 new jobs. The company’s expansion includes the addition of new equipment to enhance its...
Portion of Bald Hill Road in Eureka to close for floodwall construction
Leader Publications - Missouri
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A small section of Bald Hill Road in Eureka will be partially closed to traffic on Wednesday, July 9, and Thursday, July 10, while construction crews work on a new floodwall system. From Sunday, July 13 to Aug. 3, the section will be completely...
Retired engineer finds poor design contributing to Olathe neighborhood flooding issue
Prairie Village Post - Kansas
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July 7, 2025
After an independent retired engineer got involved, an Olathe woman feels even more confident that the city should address flooding on her property that has damaged her family’s home multiple times. That’s because David Silverstein, the engineer,...
The Green Agenda Wants Missouri Land—and They Want You to Pay for It
Townhall
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July 8, 2025
In the closing days of the failed Biden Administration, Washington, D.C., was desperately trying to do what the American public rejected weeks earlier at the ballot box: force its radical green agenda on an unwilling electorate. Case in...
Missouri lands pledge from four-star guard Scottie Adkinson
Rock M Nation - Missouri
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July 1, 2025
When it comes to Mizzou’s 2027 recruiting board, there’s no secret about who occupies the top slot: Webster Groves guard Scottie Adkinson. The 6-foot-3 junior picked up an offer before he ever suited up for the Statesman. He’s taken multiple...
Missouri selects NY-based consulting firm to study marijuana market
My Ozarks Online - Missouri
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July 1, 2025
Skyler Berry makes pre-rolled joints at the Robust Cannabis production facility in Cuba, Mo. on May 2, 2023 (Rebecca Rivas/Missouri Independent). New York-based Cannabis Public Policy Consulting LLC was awarded a contract this month to study...