JEFFERSON CITY, MO. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is conducting its annual search for a large Christmas tree for use on the governor’s mansion lawn in Jefferson City. MDC is asking landowners, homeowners, businesses, and communities that may have possible candidate trees to contact the Department. MDC is looking for a tree […]
COLUMBIA, Mo. — For centuries, American farmers have strived to produce more crops. In recent years, challenges such as an unpredictable climate and shifts in consumer demands and agricultural policy have ramped up the pressure for farmers to grow even more. Rob Myers, the director of the University of Missouri’s Center of Regenerative Agriculture, has
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg has announced $18,776,042 in grants for Missouri as part of $1 billion in grants through President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for the Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) program. The funding will go directly to 354 local, regional, and tribal communities across the country, including four
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – State Budget Director Dan Haug announced today that net general revenue collections for August 2024 declined 9.3 percent compared to those for August 2023, from $1.04 billion last year to $942.7 million this year. Net general revenue collections for 2025 fiscal year-to-date declined 8.3 percent compared to August 2023, from
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JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Community Service Commission (MCSC) is pleased to announce the availability of AmeriCorps funding in support of programs that will recruit and deploy AmeriCorps members to Missouri communities beginning in the summer of 2025. AmeriCorps improves lives, strengthens communities, and fosters civic engagement through service and volunteering. AmeriCorps brings people
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) and the National Deer Association (NDA) invite landowners and others interested in managing deer on their properties to join them online on Tuesday, Sept. 10, at 6 p.m. for a free Zoom webinar on identifying hemorrhagic disease in Missouri deer. This live Zoom webinar
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JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports seven persons were killed in traffic crashes, two persons were killed in a boating crash, and one person drowned during the 2024 Labor Day holiday weekend. The 2024 counting period for the Labor Day holiday was from 6 p.m., Friday, August 30, through 11:59 p.m.,
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Missouri Department of Natural Resources has a new grant program to assist public drinking water systems with complying with the Water Safety and Security Act. The department is offering financial assistance to eligible community public water systems to develop valve and hydrant inspection programs, and accurate maps of system valves and
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COLUMBIA, Mo. — Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) makes up about 15% of all breast cancer cases worldwide. It’s particularly hard to treat because it lacks the three common receptors that most therapies target. As a result, most TNBC patients undergo high doses of non-targeted chemotherapy, which often leads to severe side effects such as hair
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BOSTON, Mass. – Average gasoline prices in Missouri have fallen 5.6 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.01/g Tuesday, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,940 stations in Missouri. Prices in Missouri are 18.6 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 47.4 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The
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