COLUMBIA, Mo. — On Thursday, the University of Missouri announced a $1.5 million gift from the Orthopedic Foundation for Animals (OFA). The gift will help fund a new director of the Canine Molecular Genetics Laboratory in the MU College of Veterinary Medicine, which works on finding causes of genetic diseases in dogs. “The College […]
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ST. LOUIS, Mo. – CIRQUE DREAMS HOLIDAZE is set to dazzle St. Louis audiences with its acclaimed and whimsical holiday spectacular! As the nation’s premiere family holiday tradition, CIRQUE DREAMS HOLIDAZE will convey the magic of the holiday season through a Broadway-style production infused with contemporary circus arts. Tickets are now on sale for four
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CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. — The Community Counseling Center Foundation will hold its 2nd Annual Mary Mingle 5K on Saturday, December 10th in downtown Cape Girardeau with an 8 a.m. start. The run/walk event was a huge success in its inaugural year, boasting 164 registered participants. The holiday-themed walk/run 5K race will be professionally
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By Emily Steele and Christopher Enroth URBANA, Ill. – Every year, come November billions of jack-o’-lanterns whose wilting faces are now past their prime need to find a new home. Tossing pumpkins in the trash bin is the simplest solution, but is not the best for the environment says Chris Enroth, University of Illinois Extension
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JEFFERSON CITY – Missouri’s Drought Assessment Committee will hold its third meeting to discuss the status of the state’s drought, as well as any recommended changes to the ongoing coordinated state and federal response. The Drought Assessment Committee will meet from 2 to 4 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 10, at the Lewis and Clark State Office
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LENEXA, Kan. – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced a $740,014 grant to the University of Missouri, in Columbia, Missouri, to conduct research with community partners to assess how different populations value water quality improvements and aquatic resources in Midwestern reservoirs. The University of Missouri was one of four universities to receive
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JEFFERSON CITY – Missourians should not be fooled by this week’s daily high temperatures climbing into the 70s; winter, and the snow, sleet and ice that come with it, are right around the corner! That’s why the National Weather Service, the State Emergency Management Agency and Missouri’s local emergency managers are teaming up to promote Nov. 7 to 11
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CHESTER – Alvin Petrowske of Chester checks-in clients of the Chester Area Christian Food Pantry Wednesday October 26 at the October Mobile Market. Petrowske has been the first face that clients see for years when they arrive at the Cohen Recreation Complex in Chester, which is the location that mobile markets are hosted. Petrowske welcomes
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JACKSON — Riverside Regional Library announces the retirement of Nancy Caldejon, a long-time clerk at our Perryville Branch. “Please join us on November 18 at the Perryville branch as we wish her well and send her off to many happy years of retirement,” a library official said.
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PERRYVILLE — The Perryville Police Department has released its latest report. 33-year-old Michael Ray Coleman of Chaffee and 43-year-old Bridgett Lea Boyer of Mineral Point were arrested October 16th of possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia. In addition, the driver of the vehicle was charged with driving while suspended. The arrests followed a
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