MO State News

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Due to a recent finding of Sandy Flesh disease in walleye taken from Bull Shoals Lake in Arkansas, Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) biologists are asking Missouri anglers to watch for this uncommon fish disease. Characteristics of Sandy Flesh disease include tough, granular, coarse, and yellowish-brown muscle tissue with knotted muscle fibers. […]

JEFFERSON CITY – On Monday, Governor Mike Parson and First Lady Teresa Parson announced that the final Parson Family Fall Festival and Trick-or-Treating at the People’s House will be held at the Missouri Governor’s Mansion on Saturday, October 26, 2024, from 1-3 p.m. The outdoor event will feature several vendors, children’s activities, and bluegrass musical

BOSTON, Mass. — Average gasoline prices in Missouri have fallen 1.3 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.85/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,940 stations in Missouri. Prices in Missouri are 3.3 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 40.3 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The

JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Department of Natural Resources will host a hybrid (in person and virtual) stakeholder meeting on October 25, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. to discuss the Missouri Nutrient Loss Reduction Strategy (NLRS) and review the highlights of the efforts that have occurred over the last 10 years.   Missouri

JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Conservation Commission will meet Thursday, Oct. 24, at 11 a.m. — Closed Executive Session at Fountain Grove Conservation Area, 32988 Blackhorn Drive in Meadville and Friday, Oct. 25, at 8 a.m. – Regular Open Meeting at Comfort Inn & Suites, 250 Business Hwy 36 in Chillicothe Background documents related to open

By Holly Thompson Rehder, State Senator Hi y’all! I hope everyone had a fantastic end of summer and that you are enjoying the fall temperatures and colors as much as I am. It is impossible not to love this amazing state in the fall, especially if you are a fan of the outdoors and are

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Agriculture announced the availability of Building our American Communities (BOAC) grant funds today. The BOAC Program provides $12,000 annually to Missouri 4-H clubs and FFA chapters for projects aimed at developing and advancing Missouri’s rural communities. Twelve $500 4-H BOAC grants and 12 $500 FFA BOAC grants