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MoDOT extends weight allowance for truckloads of aggregate used in flood relief and levee repair
Written on July 23, 2019
The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) has extended the weight allowance for truckloads of aggregate used in flood relief and levee repair. The waiver remains in effect through August 21. Continue Reading »
New farmers.gov feature helps producers find farm loans that fit their operation
Written on July 23, 2019
A new online tool can help farmers and ranchers find information on U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) farm loans that may best fit their operations. USDA has launched the new Continue Reading »
A connection . . . sort of
Written on July 23, 2019
By Beverly Clinkingbeard Recently, in faraway New York City, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced his candidacy for President of the United States of America. He is a Progressive Democrat, and Continue Reading »
Rock Port roadwork
Written on July 23, 2019
Crew members work on spreading wet cement July 19, 2019, at the corner of Hillside Drive and East Ridge Court in Rock Port. (Submitted photo)
Kings place in Nodaway County Fair
Written on July 23, 2019
Aydnn and Andruw King competed in the Nodaway County Fair in Maryville, Missouri. Andruw showed the Grand Champion Dairy Goat and was 1st in the Market Goats Rate of Gain Continue Reading »
Josie King shows in county fairs
Written on July 23, 2019
Josie King earned a blue ribbon in the Purchase Market Lamb Class and a blue ribbon in the Commercial Ewe Class at the Nodaway County Fair in Maryville, Missouri. She Continue Reading »
Discover nature with MDC at Missouri State Fair
Written on July 23, 2019
Visit MDC’s Kids’ Xplor Zone during the Missouri State Fair for hands-on fun discovering nature through crafts and other activities, including seeing live native wildlife such as this speckled kingsnake. Continue Reading »
Rock Port Food Pantry needs
Written on July 23, 2019
The Rock Port Food Pantry is currently low on the following items: flour, cooking oil, Chicken Helper, dish soap, canned tomatoes, toilet tissue, and breakfast cereal. Items can be taken Continue Reading »
Dump the Door Mat Mentality
Written on July 23, 2019
By Cindy Walker Burton A door mat is for wiping feet. It traps dirt, dust and debris. Occasionally, it is shaken violently to remove such debris. A door mat may Continue Reading »
Missouri Western spring graduates
Written on July 23, 2019
Missouri Western State University has announced the names of 474 students who completed their degree requirements during the 2019 spring semester. Trevor John Brown, Fairfax, Missouri, received a Bachelor of Continue Reading »
Brownville Concert Series to present Oberlin & Harkness
Written on July 23, 2019
Oberlin & Harkness will present their show, “Lush Life: Billy Strayhorn,” at the Brownville Concert Hall. You will hear both prominent Strayhorn standards like “Take the A Train,” “Lush Life,” Continue Reading »
Watson News
Written on July 23, 2019
By Kay Gibson The benefit for Brie Kimpston was a huge success. Over 100 people attended. There was lots of good food, a plate for then, and some even had Continue Reading »
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