ROLLA, Mo.— The heat of summer has broken, making way for cooler temperatures and more outdoor exploration for many areas of Mark Twain National Forest, including the Chadwick Off-Highway-Vehicle (OHV) Riding Area. The Chadwick OHV Riding Area has more than 70 miles of trails to explore. Motorcycles, ATVs, and UTVs less than 50 inches in […]
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The hand-written manuscript of “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer” by Mark Twain has returned home to its official display at the Mark Twain Birthplace State Historic Site after being conserved and preserved. The public is invited to attend a special ceremonial unveiling of “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer” on Thursday,
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Chamber Foundation and Access Point have teamed up to expand apprenticeships in support of Missouri’s fast-growing technology industry. St. Louis-based Access Point has committed to training 172 apprentices over the next year as part of the Missouri Chamber Foundation’s Industry-Driven IT Apprenticeship Grant program. “We are excited to partner
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JEFFERSON CITY, MO, SEPT. 19, 2023 – Missouri’s state parks and historic sites have several events planned for guests, ranging from public meetings to interpretive programs. Saturday, Sept. 23: Public Meeting at Big Oak Tree State ParkPark representatives invite the public to a town hall-style meeting at 11 a.m. at the park’s picnic shelter.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – August 15th marked the two-year anniversary of the U.S. evacuation from Afghanistan. The Taliban’s “victory” and the collapse of the Afghan democratic government was swift. In less than 24 hours, the U.S. had evacuated its citizens, contractors, and military personnel, leaving behind more than 3,000 Afghan prosecutors who were trained
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo. JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reports moderate levels of hemorrhagic disease (HD) activity in Missouri’s deer population this summer. HD is a general term for epizootic hemorrhagic disease and the bluetongue virus.
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JEFFERSON CITY – On Tuesday, joined by all Missouri statewide elected officials and the Missouri Chapter of the Coalition for Jewish Values, Governor Parson proclaimed September as Jewish American Heritage Month in Missouri. While commonly celebrated during May on the national level, Governor Parson chose this month to proclaim Jewish American Heritage Month as several major Jewish holidays are
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Join park team members as they host several fun events at our state parks and historic sites. Saturday, Sept. 23: Nature Bingo at Bennett Spring State ParkCome celebrate National Public Lands Day at Bennett Spring State Park. From 1 to 2 p.m. in the nature center, guests can play Nature Bingo
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – On Tuesday, Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey announced a settlement with Tempoe, LLC, resolving a multistate investigation into Tempoe’s advertising and leasing to consumers through retailers across the nation. The investigation revealed that Tempoe’s marketing and sales practices often misled consumers to believe they were signing up for an installment plan or
KIRKSVILLE, Mo. — Truman State University’s spot at the top of the U.S. News & World Report college rankings now stands at 27 years and counting. The University earned multiple recognitions in the 2024 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings, including another year as the No. 1 public school in the Midwest region.
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