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Kentucky Fish and Wildlife shares what you need to know as deer hunting season begins
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Starting Sept. 6, deer hunting season officially opened for hunters in the state of Kentucky, and hunters are now taking to the woods to look for their prizes. However, Kentucky Fish and Wildlife has its eyes on the future and...
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Scott County’s Missouri Farm Family honored
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Southeast Missourian
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The Holt family of Sikeston was honored as Scott County’s 2025 Missouri Farm Family at the Missouri State Fair in Sedalia. Pictured are front row: Bailey Schneider, 2025 Missouri State Fair Queen; Kevin Holt and family; Gov. Mike Kehoe; and Lisa...
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Missouri cannabis sales remain steady as new products emerge
More people are heading to Missouri’s dispensaries to buy cannabis products — and spending more money when they go, according to industry experts who spoke Thursday at the MJ Unpacked cannabis conference in St. Louis. While dispensaries in other...
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Fake Fall Ends as Summer Heat Returns to Missouri Soon
It was nice while it lasted. The "fake Fall" that has taken over Missouri for the past couple of weeks is about to exit temporarily as real summer heat will return soon. "Fake Fall" is a known season in Missouri Greg Shield via Unsplash Greg...
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ASCE president-elect to visit Missouri S&T Sept. 17
Dr. Marsha Anderson Bomar, president-elect of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), will visit Missouri University of Science and Technology on Wednesday, Sept. 17, to share her insights on professional engagement and leadership. Bomar...
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Missouri River Outdoor Expo Sept. 20-21 At Ponca State Park
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Vermillion Plain Talk - South Dakota
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A weekend of family entertainment is waiting at the Missouri River Outdoor Expo 20th anniversary event set for Sept. 20-21 at Ponca State Park. At this expo, the largest of its kind in the Midwest, guests may participate in any of more than 100...
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Weather Timing Fortunate For Northwest Missouri Growing Season
An MU State Climatologist provided those attending the Hundley Whaley Field Day last week with a Growing Season Climate Summary for the region. Zachary Leasor says there were challenges during the growing season for many parts of Missouri at one...
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Big Sioux Outdoor Expo created to bring family fun to Plymouth County wildlife area
AKRON, Iowa (KTIV) - It can be hard for parents to get kids off their electronics, but a new outdoor event is looking to change that. The first Big Sioux Outdoor Expo took place Sunday, Sept. 7, at Rivers Bend Wildlife Area in Plymouth County....
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Fish kills are mostly acts of nature, says Missouri Conservation fisheries specialist
Home/Latest News/Fish kills are mostly acts of nature, says Missouri Conservation fisheries specialist Missourinet – There have been a few notable fish kills in Missouri this year. But they’re not unusual, according to Andrew Branson with the...
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Best in Texas (9/15): Texas A&M claims top spot after huge road win over Notre Dame
On the scale of signature Texas A&M wins, the Aggies’ wildly entertaining 41-40 upset of Notre Dame in front of Touchdown Jesus and everyone doesn’t carry the same weight as Johnny Football’s come-to-Jesus moment in Tuscaloosa in 2012. But the...
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Winning tickets for $1.8bn Powerball prize sold in Texas and Missouri
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Missouri Military Academy begins fall term
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Mexico Ledger - Missouri
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Missouri Military Academy Corps of Cadets began their academic classes on Aug. 18 for the fall 2025 semester. Cadets have been on campus at the Mexico campus since Aug. 1, when cadet leaders returned to work with the MMA commandant staff to...
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Missouri State University program addresses food insecurity among students
Missouri State University in Springfield is launching Bears Share, a pilot program designed to help fight food insecurity among students and reduce food waste on campus. The university says the program will provide students with timely access to...
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Missouri Auto Dealership to Pay $275K in Sex Discrimination Case
Landmark Dodge, Inc., and Landmark South, Inc. (Landmark Dodge), the owners of automobile dealerships in Independence, Missouri and formerly in Belton, Missouri, will pay $275,000 and furnish other relief to settle a U.S. Equal Employment...
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Which states vaccinate the most? New York’s rank may surprise you
With vaccinations among the most discussed public health issues in recent months, New Yorkers may be surprised to learn that they’re lagging behind roughly half the country in vaccinating themselves and their children. WalletHub, an online...
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Employee shot in parking lot of Missouri City food manufacturer, company says
MISSOURI CITY, Texas (KTRK) -- An employee of Rich Products, a food manufacturer, was shot in the parking lot of the facility Friday afternoon, according to a company spokesperson. Aerial video from Skyeye showed police and a medical helicopter...
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Missouri football vs Kansas final score: Mizzou fights back for Border War win
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Columbia Daily Tribune - Missouri
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Cue up: Mr. Brightside. Saturdays don't come much better than this in Columbia. Missouri football dug deep and pulled itself all the way out of an early self-inflicted hole to turn the tide and take down the bitterest, oldest rival, sending the...
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Missouri City in its 'comeback season,' leaders say
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Fort Bend Star - Texas
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Missouri City, after rebounding from a series of setbacks in recent years, is primed to gain a bigger profile in the region without comparing itself to its peer cities, leaders said at the annual State of the City of Missouri City Address last...
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Curious Iowa: Are earthquakes possible in Iowa?
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The Gazette - Iowa
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The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Earthquakes in Iowa rare, but it’s not impossible for Iowans to feel the shake of an earthquake. But how possible is it for Iowa to experience an...
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‘Our Tent Onstage Flew Off Like a Parachute’: How Climate Change Hit This Summer’s Tours
In late July, Willie Nelson was onstage during his set on the Outlaw Music Festival tour in Raleigh, North Carolina, when tour manager John Selman noticed an abrupt shift in the weather. During his 20-plus years working with Nelson, Selman has...
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