CPSC promotes fuel container safety during National Consumer Protection Week (March 5-11) WASHINGTON, D.C. – During National Consumer Protection Week (March 5-11) the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is reminding consumers about hazards associated with fuel containers, gasoline, and other liquid fuels. Vapors from these liquids are invisible and dangerous. Each year, thousands of people […]
JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Department of Natural Resources has issued construction permits to the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District for two new solid waste processing facilities in the St. Louis area. The Bissell Point Wastewater Treatment Facility – Biosolids Processing Unit will be located at the northeast terminus of East Grand at the Mississippi
JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Department of Natural Resources has released the 2023 Census of Missouri Public Water Systems. The annual census provides detailed information regarding the volume, source water type, population, chemical characteristics and other information about Missouri’s 2,772 public water systems. The report also includes test results for selected chemicals, along with the different
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STE. GENEVIEVE – A first grade class at Bloomsdale Elementary recently participated in a group valentine’s exchange with several states around the United States of America. The students worked with their teacher, Mrs. Grein, to create a letter discussing their classroom, school, and community. Then, each student created their own valentine to mail with the
BOSTON – Average gasoline prices in Missouri have fallen 1.6 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.00/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,940 stations in Missouri. Prices in Missouri are 13.8 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 66.0 cents per gallon lower than a year ago.
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CAIRO, Ill. – The Illinois Department of Transportation would like to alert motorists traveling in the Cairo area that the US 60/62 bridge over the Mississippi River will be closed to all traffic for four days starting March 20, and then again for four days starting Monday, March 27. The closure is scheduled to
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JEFFERSON CITY – State Rep. Tricia Byrnes will hold a press conference in the House Lounge of the Missouri State Capitol Building to discuss efforts to protect citizens and seek answers as to whether victims of atomic bomb and hazardous waste in the St. Louis and St. Charles Counties could receive compensation from the United
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PARK HILLS – The Mineral Area College Board of Trustees will meet Thursday, March 9 in the VanHerck Board Room. The meeting will begin at 9 a.m. with a tour of the Industry and Technology Center; followed by a work session at 9:30 a.m.; an executive session at the conclusion of the work session.
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STE. GENEVIEVE – The minutes of the Ste. Genevieve County Commission meetings held February 23, 2023 and February 27, 2023 have been released. SG COUNTY FEB 23 MINUTES SG COUNTY MINUTES 022723
COLUMBIA, Mo. — Through a partnership with the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) and the Missouri Conservation Heritage Foundation (MCHF), the University of Missouri’s College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources made a joint announcement featuring the launch of its new Institute of Fisheries, Wetlands and Aquatic Systems today. “Clean water and healthy aquatic systems
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