People & Living

Landowners and agricultural producers currently enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) now have a wider opportunity to enroll in a 30-year contract through the Clean Lakes, Estuaries, And Rivers  Continue Reading »

Road striping operations are in progress throughout the state and the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) is urging motorists to use caution when encountering work crews. Drivers may come upon  Continue Reading »

A day outdoors soaking up the sun’s rays is many people’s idea of the perfect way to spend a summer afternoon. On such days, a periodic retreat indoors into an  Continue Reading »

Summer barbecue season has arrived, and this season may be an especially active one. Many summer barbecues were called off in 2020 as the world continued to confront the COVID-19  Continue Reading »

The following is a list of general highway maintenance and construction work the Missouri Department of Transportation MoDOT has planned in Atchison County for the week of June 21-27. All  Continue Reading »

Voles are small mammals that feed on grasses, legumes, corn, soybean, wheat, and horticultural plants such as flowers, shrubs, orchards, lawns and gardens. They are different from mice in that  Continue Reading »

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has set a July 23, 2021, deadline for agricultural producers and landowners to apply for the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) General sign-up 56. Additionally,  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Food Pantry is currently low on the following items: flour, pancake mix, syrup, peaches, mandarin oranges, and jelly. The food pantry will be open this Friday, June  Continue Reading »

Each semester, students at Missouri State University who attain academic excellence are named to the dean’s list. For undergraduate students, criteria include enrollment in at least 12 credit hours during  Continue Reading »

The Office of the Registrar and the Graduate School at Northwest Missouri State University have released the names of students who completed requirements for degrees at the conclusion of the  Continue Reading »

OATS Transit is open for regular transportation service. Face masks are still required on the bus due to COVID-19. While many areas have done away with their mask ordinance, OATS  Continue Reading »

Ava Oswald is all smiles while taking a water break during the fun at Eagle Lake Day Camp in Fairfax, Missouri, last week. Hosted by the Fairfax United Methodist Church  Continue Reading »