Public meetings will be held on the Ste. Genevieve County Fire Protection District proposal
STE. GENEVIEVE – Four public meetings will be held next month concerning the Ste. Genevieve Fire District Proposal which will be on the April 8th ballot.
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SIU’s Paul Simon Institute director to discuss statesmanship at U.N. book event
CARBONDALE, Ill. — John Shaw, director of Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Paul Simon Public Policy Institute, will discuss statesmanship and diplomacy on Tuesday, Feb. 25, at the United Nations Bookshop in New York City. Shaw will discuss his recently published book, “The Education of a Statesman: How Global Leaders Can Repair a Fractured World,” with
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SIU’s Morris Library to host March 1 event highlighting Shawnee Forest paintings
CARBONDALE, Ill. — Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Morris Library and the Special Collections Research Center will host a reception Saturday, March 1, to unveil paintings of the Shawnee National Forest by landscape and wildlife artist Abraham Hunter. This painting of Bell Smith Springs by landscape and wildlife artist Abraham Hunter is one of several that will be
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Parks and public spaces across Missouri participate in a campaign to engage kids in free outdoor learning experiences on their phones
SPRINGFIELD – In response to the huge demand for free fun active outdoor experiences, partners including: Wonders of Wildlife, the U.S. Forest Service – Mark Twain National Forest, the Missouri Department of Conservation, Boone County, Ancient Ozarks Natural History Museum, Dogwood Canyon, Lost Canyon Cave and Nature Trail, Kansas City, McDonald County Historical Society, and
MDC reminds anglers catch-and-keep trout season begins March 1 at trout parks
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – March 1 marks the annual opening of catch-and-keep trout fishing at Missouri’s four trout parks: Bennett Spring State Park near Lebanon, Montauk State Park near Licking, Roaring River State Park near Cassville, and Maramec Spring Park near St. James. The catch-and-keep season at the trout parks runs through Oct. 31. The daily
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Mardi Gras on North Main
STE. GENEVIEVE – The activities start at 4pm and continue through the evening. Around 6pm there’ll be a lighted parade featuring the STE GEN MARDI GRAS KREWE-SERS who’ll be tossing beads to the crowd. We’re advising people to come early and get their spot on North Main. By the way there’ll be NO PARKING in
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Celebrate National Girl Scout Cookie Weekend February 21-23
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Get ready to celebrate with us and your favorite Girl Scout Cookies! National Girl Scout Cookie Weekend is here, and it’s the perfect time to support young cookie entrepreneurs from Girl Scouts of the Missouri Heartland as they sell delicious treats to friends, family, and their communities. From in-person booths and door-to-door sales
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Missouri soybean farmers strengthen trade ties with Mexico and Panama
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – A delegation of Missouri soybean farmers and industry representatives recently traveled to Mexico and Panama to strengthen trade relationships, engage with agricultural leaders, and explore new market opportunities for Missouri-grown soybeans. The Missouri Soybean Merchandising Council (MSMC) organized the trade mission in partnership with key industry stakeholders and the
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Join MDC webinar about MO birds and habitats March 6 in preparation for Missouri Birding Challenge
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC), the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), the Missouri River Bird Observatory (MRBO), and the Missouri Conservation Heritage Foundation (MCHF) invite both new and experienced birders to join in a special series of free birding webinars in preparation for the first ever Missouri Birding Challenge
Bee Day 2025 registration is open
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The Missouri State Beekeeping Association is excited to announce registration is open for our upcoming Missouri Bee Day at the Darr Agricultural Center in Springfield, Missouri on Saturday June 21, 2025. The conference is still a few months away but registration is limited and last year this event completely sold
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