June 2025

American Tractor Club invites owners to show off machines

COLUMBIA, Mo. – Showcase your historic tractor through a new club established by the American Tractor Museum in collaboration with University of Missouri Extension and Missouri Farm Bureau.   The Case RC, seen in Perryville, was introduced in 1936 as a light-duty row-crop tractor aimed at small farms transitioning from horses. It filled the gap […]

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Apply online starting July 1, for MDC managed deer hunts

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reminds deer hunters to apply online from July 1–31 for a shot at 145 managed deer hunts throughout the state. There are hunts for archery, muzzleloader, shotgun, and modern firearms from mid-September through mid-January at designated conservation areas, state and other parks, national wildlife refuges, and

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Attorney General Bailey expresses concern over censorship of on-line firearm-related content

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has announced that he is issuing a Civil Investigative Demand (CID) to Google, YouTube, Facebook and Instagram, within Meta Platforms, Inc., to determine whether the companies have engaged in unlawful business practices by suppressing lawful speech and commerce related to firearms and ammunition on its platforms. The

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Bridgette Steele of Perryville named to University of Arkansas Dean’s List

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark.– Bridgette Steele of Perryville was named to the University of Arkansas Dean’s List for the 2025 Spring Semester. Steele joins a distinguished group of students recognized for this outstanding academic achievement. To qualify for the Dean’s List, undergraduates must achieve a grade-point average of 3.75 (or higher) during the semester while completing at least

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Discover nature in July with MDC Cape Nature Center’s free programs

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – Discover nature in July with Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center’s free programs.  Conservation Families: Forest Friends Story Time | 10 – 11 a.m. on July 8 at Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center | Registration not required. Everyone loves a good story, and MDC has plenty to share.

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Evansville, Ill. woman named to Mississippi State University’s spring 2025 President’s List

MISSISSIPPI STATE, Miss. — A student from Evansville, Illinois has been named to the Mississippi State University spring 2025 President’s List. Olivia Schilling was required to achieve a 3.80 or better grade-point average, based on a 4.0 scale, while completing at least 12 semester hours of coursework with no incomplete grades or grades lower than a

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First reports of Japanese Beetles in Missouri received

COLUMBIA Mo. – University of Missouri Integrated Pest Management reports the capture of its first Japanese beetles of the season, says MU Extension crops entomologist Ivair Valmorbida. The beetles appeared in Stoddard, Barton, Christian and Holt counties, as reported by MU’s Pest Monitoring Network, which gathers information from across the state. Since Japanese beetles are highly

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