JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Do you love Missouri’s state parks and historic sites? Are you looking for a way to introduce the fun to someone else? Now is the perfect time to purchase a Missouri State Parks gift card for yourself and receive another you can use as a holiday gift. A Missouri […]
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JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Lottery has announced its commitment to the 2023 Gift Responsibly Campaign, joining lotteries and community organizations across North America and around the world to raise awareness about the risks of underage lottery play. The campaign is organized by the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) and the International Center
JEFFERSON CITY – The latest Missouri Agriculture Updates have been released. Applications Available for 2024 Missouri Agribusiness Academy The Missouri Department of Agriculture is offering 30 high school students representing 4-H clubs and FFA chapters, as well as farm families, throughout Missouri the opportunity to explore careers in agriculture through the 2024
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Natural Resources’ Division of State Parks is now accepting applications for the seventh round of the Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program. For 2024, a total of $224 million nationwide is available for outdoor recreation projects. Eligible applicants include other state agencies and local governments, such as cities and
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JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Conservation Commission will meet December 7 and 8 for executve and public meetings. The tentative agenda: Thursday, Dec. 7, at 10 a.m. — Workshop followed by Closed Executive Session Friday, Dec. 8, at 8:30 a.m. — Regular Open Meeting All will be held at MDC Headquarters, 2901 W. Truman Blvd.
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – On Thursday, Governor Mike Parson announced that Trevor Foley will serve as Acting Director of the Missouri Department of Corrections (DOC). Foley’s appointment will become effective December 6 upon Director Anne Precythe’s departure from state government. Valarie Moseley and Travis Terry will serve as DOC Deputy Directors. “We welcome Trevor on our Cabinet
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Natural Resources’ Financial Assistance Center invites communities to attend an information webinar and to apply for below-market rate financing for capital projects through the Clean Water State Revolving Fund and Drinking Water State Revolving Fund programs. State Revolving Fund applications submitted by March 1, 2024, will receive
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — For more than 30 years, the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) and the Missouri Community Forestry Council (MCFC) have partnered to recognize Missourians who are outstanding stewards of community trees. At this year’s Missouri Community Forestry Council Conference, a new group of recipients were given Missouri Arbor Awards of Excellence. The awards
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) encourages experienced Missouri birders to become citizen scientists by helping with the National Audubon Society’s 124th Christmas Bird Count (CBC) between Dec. 14 and Jan. 5, 2024. The CBC is an annual bird census where thousands of volunteers across the U.S., Canada, and
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) invites people to discover nature through Eagle Days events and by watching bald eagles around the state. From December through February, Missouri’s winter eagle watching is spectacular. Because of Missouri’s big rivers, many lakes, and abundant wetlands, the Show-Me state is one of
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