AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoStormwater & Water Quality: Joplin officials are urging residents to think about what washes off driveways during rain, since stormwater flows through the MS4 system straight into creeks and streams instead of going through wastewater treatment. Public Input on Road Safety: MoDOT is seeking community feedback on safety upgrades to a crash-prone stretch of U.S. Route 54 in Cole County, including reducing crossings and realigning westbound lanes. Missouri Cattle Health: Mizzou researchers are studying how the American dog tick spreads bovine anaplasmosis, aiming to protect the state’s $4 billion cattle industry. Ticks & Lyme Risk: A new report highlights surging tick exposure tied to climate change and discusses the push for a new Lyme vaccine. Wildlife & Outdoor Learning: MDC is hosting a frog gigging event for kids at Blind Pony Hatchery Conservation Area, plus more nature programming across the state. Karst & Groundwater Protection: Missouri lawmakers are weighing how to protect fragile karst groundwater along the Missouri-Arkansas line. Local Wildlife Transfers: Disney’s Animal Kingdom welcomed Bakari, a western lowland gorilla transferred from the St. Louis Zoo.
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