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Red state agriculture commissioners abandon farmers to do Trump’s bidding

Daily Kos · July 2, 2025

The agricultural commissioners of 10 red states just let themselves become pawns in an attack helmed by a far-right astroturf group. Commissioners from Iowa, West Virginia, Florida, Kentucky, Georgia, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota,...

Cole Camp R-I Approves Sale Of $3.5M General Obligation Bonds

Benton County Enterprise - Missouri ·

Dianne Peck The Board of Education of the Cole Camp R-1 School District of Benton County, at a regular meeting on June 24, 2025, approved the sale of $3,500,000 General Obligation Bond issue to its Municipal Bond underwriter, L.J. Hart & Company...

Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt Delivers 2025 State of the State Address

CityNewsOKC - Oklahoma ·

Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt Delivers 2025 State of the State Address CityNewsOKC, adapted from governor's transmitted transcript Oklahoma City - On Monday, February 3, Governor Kevin Stitt delivered his State of the State address to Oklahoma’s...

‘Dirty Myrtle’ cleaning up her act

Tribune Chronicle - Ohio ·

A South Carolina beach town once nicknamed “Dirty Myrtle” because of its rowdy nightclubs and strip joints has become a magnet for retirees in a nation that continues to age. The number of residents 65 years and older in the Myrtle Beach...

Impeachment hearing ordered for mayor of Carl Junction

KOAM TV 7 - Kansas ·

Carl Junction Board of Aldermen voted 7-0 to move forward with impeachment proceedings against Mayor Mike Moss following workplace harassment allegations Investigation found Moss created a "hostile, uncomfortable, and potentially discriminatory...

From eight-year-old ‘influencers’ to trans anarchists, today’s gun owners aren’t who you think

The Independent · July 2, 2025

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...

An offhand remark on a ‘boring’ Tinder date, secretly recorded, upended his life

The New Zealand Herald · July 1, 2025

Brent Efron’s “boring” Tinder date wanted to hear all about his work at the Environmental Protection Agency, so Efron talked. If only he’d seen the hidden camera. They matched on Tinder shortly after the November presidential election, shared...

Blue Springs water treatment facility won't get money for needed improvements

KSHB - Missouri · July 1, 2025

BLUE SPRINGS, Mo. — The City of Blue Springs needs money after Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe vetoed parts of a bill that included funds for improvements for a Blue Springs-owned wastewater treatment facility. The Sni-A-Bar Waste Water Treatment...

McDonald's Snack Wrap blasted for ingredient change as fans say it 'doesn't match past'

The Mirror US · July 11, 2025

McDonald's enthusiasts flocked to the popular fast food chain on Wednesday, eager for the much-anticipated return of the Snack Wrap. However, the relaunch of this cult favorite, which was removed from the menu in 2016, left some fans feeling let...

Guardsmen Pulled off LA Mission as State Warns Troops Are 'Stretched Thin' Amid Wildfire Season

Military.com · July 1, 2025

Some National Guardsmen deployed by President Donald Trump to Los Angeles last month in response to anti-immigration enforcement protests will be taken off the deployment as California readies for an active, potentially life-threatening wildfire...

Mid-South Memories for July 2: A look back at this date in history

Memphis Commercial Appeal - Tennessee ·

25 years ago — 2000 Bart Watson called the Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks' recent decision to have a late muzzleloader season for deer in 2000-2001 "huge." Watson, who owns Oak Tree Outdoors in Horn Lake, wasn't just speaking from a...

Neighbors pack community forum to get answers about RECA plans

KSDK - Missouri ·

The federal government will now pay people in the St. Louis area who got sick from radioactivity. There's no timeline yet on when the money will be made available. North St. Louis County neighbors packed a town hall Thursday evening looking for...

MNRR’s Mobile Ranger Station Sees Upgrades

Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan - South Dakota ·

The Missouri National Recreational River (MNRR) has had its visitor center on wheels roll through a major renovation project. Tom Downs, the MNRR program manager for interpretation, education and outreach, told the Press & Dakotan that the...

Breakthru Beverage Group Expands Partnership with Proximo Spirits in California

Wine Industry Network · July 10, 2025

Agreement Expands Successful Relationship into Dynamic New Market July 10, 2025 — Breakthru Beverage Group, one of the leading beverage distributors in the United States and the largest broker in Canada, representing a portfolio of premier wine,...

Stock Market Insights: Heat Wave and Hot Stocks – How Investors Can Stay Ahead

Carthage News Online - Missouri · July 11, 2025

As most Americans start taking their late-summer vacations, they are realizing that much of the country is hot; thankfully, so is the stock market. The stock market continues to show cockroach-like resiliency in navigating Washington’s...

What Is the Drought Status of the Corn Belt?

Successful Farming ·

The latest U.S. Drought Monitor report showed a mixed landscape across the country as of July 8. Heavy rainfall helped shrink drought coverage and intensity across large parts of the High Plains and Midwest, continuing a gradual recovery seen...

Bad news for beef lovers

AS · July 10, 2025

US shoppers will have noticed how some items in their shopping basket are much more expensive than they were a year ago. The price of beef is 34 percent higher than it was this time last year, and nearly 50 percent higher than 2020. That increase...

How Missed Details Led to the USS Vincennes Incident

Utne Reader ·

In Coming to Our Senses (Oxford University Press, 2014), cognitive scientist Viki McCabe argues that our tendency to privilege cognitive processes over the information we access with our perceptual systems often leads to making inaccurate...

Arkansas leads in anti-ESG laws

Ballotpedia · July 8, 2025

In this week’s edition of Economy and Society: EU member states ask for cuts to deforestation rules European ESG investors seek alternatives to regulation Arkansas leads in anti-ESG laws Ohio legislature passes, North Carolina governor vetoes...

Regulators Approve New Evergy Plants

Kingman Leader-Courier - Kansas ·

By Morgan Chilson, Kansas Reflector TOPEKA — The Kansas Corporation Commission gave Evergy the go-ahead to build two natural gas plants and a new solar plant, over the objections of multiple parties. Evergy Kansas Central customers will see bills...