People & Living

Brownville Concert Series to present Natalie Douglas

Written on August 6, 2024

The Brownville Concert Series will welcome Natalie Douglas to Brownville, Nebraska, as she sings Roberta Flack. The program features a dozen-plus Flack favorites! Among them: “The First Time Ever I  Continue Reading »

Scout soybeans and forages for fall armyworm

Written on August 6, 2024

Fall armyworm migrates from the south flying hundreds of miles northward. This pest has been found last two weeks feeding in grass pastures, summer grass annuals, alfalfa and soybeans in  Continue Reading »

Rock Port Park Board meetings

Written on August 6, 2024

The Rock Port Park Board met May 8, 2024, at the pool shelter house. Members present were Jennifer Geib, Jax Lutz, Sheena Roup, Clint Dougherty, Jill Lager (via phone), Amber  Continue Reading »

Rock Port Tourism Board met July 11

Written on August 6, 2024

The Rock Port Tourism Board met July 11, 2024. Board members present were: Jody VanSickle, Ashtyn Beatty, Karen Brown, Jim Clodfelter, Elizabeth Dillman, Alyssa Beck, and Philip Angle. Charlie Clodfelter  Continue Reading »

Atchison County roadwork

Written on August 6, 2024

The following is a list of general highway maintenance and construction work the Missouri Department of Transportation has planned in Atchison County for the week of August 5-11. There also  Continue Reading »

Forages, tech, safety top MU Hundley-Whaley field day

Written on August 6, 2024

Among the many demonstrations at the MU Hundley-Whaley Extension and Education Center’s Farm, Field and Family Day on September 4 will be Missouri PaddockTrac, an online tool that helps producers  Continue Reading »

Peru State College Athletic Hall of Fame announces new inductees

Written on August 1, 2024

The Peru State College Athletic Hall of Fame selection committee has announced its 2024 Hall of Fame class, which includes four individuals and one team. This will be the 32nd  Continue Reading »

Garlic: secret weapon of ancient Olympians

Written on August 1, 2024

As the world enjoys the 2024 Olympic Games this summer, the use of performance-enhancing substances will be under close scrutiny. University of Missouri Extension horticulture specialist David Trinklein notes that  Continue Reading »

Soremouth in sheep and goats

Written on August 1, 2024

Soremouth, also known as contagious ecthyma, scabby mouth or orf, was reported by a producer in Deepwater, Missouri, a few weeks ago. Understanding the dangers posed by soremouth and implementing  Continue Reading »

How to keep an AC unit running strong

Written on August 1, 2024

Air conditioners are a lifeline come the dog days of summer, when soaring temperatures make a well-cooled home a welcome respite from the outdoors. Maintaining an AC unit ensures it  Continue Reading »

Household hazard waste collection Aug. 10 in Maryville

Written on August 1, 2024

The Nodaway County household hazardous waste (HHW) collection site will be open Saturday, August 10, 2024, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon. The HHW collection site is located at the  Continue Reading »

Atchison County roadwork

Written on August 1, 2024

The following is a list of general highway maintenance and construction work the Missouri Department of Transportation has planned in Atchison County for the week of July 29-August 4. There  Continue Reading »

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