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Concord grapes are popular in Missouri.
As I travel around Northwest Missouri helping homeowners with their horticultural problems, I sometimes find a few grapevines in their yards.  This is an interesting plant, with both food and landscaping potential.  And its fruit can be used in a number of versatile ways.  I often wonder why more...
University of Missouri Extension specialist Bob Broz shows how to save money using a new mobile energy education unit. The classroom on wheels helps users view different types of doors, windows, insulation and lighting. Photo by  Linda Geist
A new classroom on wheels is designed to help Missourians better understand home energy efficiency. The University of Missouri Extension Efficient Energy Education Unit offers a hands-on look at ways to make homes more energy-efficient. MU Extension specialist Bob Broz says the unit will be on...
The Missouri Public Service Commission will hold local public hearings in January in an electric rate case filed by Ameren Missouri. The local public hearing schedule appears below. January 10—Boonville. Knights of Columbus Hall, 1515 Radio Hill Road. The hearing starts at noon, beginning with a...
Crop production report estimates corn production up by 11 percent over last year.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Sept. 12 crop production report estimates corn production up by 11 percent over last year. USDA predicts 3 percent more soybean this year. Crop producers will have more grain to sell at lower prices in 2016. Storage might become tight after this year’s excellent...
Zika cases in the US
The Numbers: Zika Case Count: As of September 28, there were more than 25,600 confirmed cases of Zika virus in U.S. States and Territories. 3,625 confirmed cases of Zika in U.S. States and District of Columbia. 22,069 confirmed cases of Zika in U.S. Territories. Pregnant women with evidence of Zika...
Representative Jim Neely
Greetings Friends of the 8th Legislative District! A Look Ahead to the November Ballot Issues November will give voters the opportunity to decide important races for the presidency, statewide offices, and other state and local offices and issues. Missourians will also have the opportunity to decide...
Senator David Pearce
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and that means we will soon be seeing vibrant shades of pink pop up around our neighborhoods, grocery stores and even on the uniforms of our favorite football teams. According to the American Cancer Society, about one in eight women in the United States will...
On Monday, the Social Security Administration will publish final rules, effective January 17, 2017, that revise medical criteria for evaluating mental disorders. This regulation is a comprehensive revision to the criteria for evaluating disability claims involving mental disorders. “Updating our...
The Hamilton Board of Education held their monthly meeting Sept. 21. All members of the board were present with the exception of Dayrel Adkison and Jessica Green. The board evaluated the school’s safety policy. The strengths of the program are as follows: The school has a strong code of conduct...
Pat O’Connor won "Best of Show" with her quilt Fire Island Hosta.
The Twisted Stitchers Quilt Guild held a quilt show at the Federated Church in Hamilton during JC Penney Days. There were a total of 71 quilts entered in the show in nine different categories. Viewers were asked to select their favorite from each category and choose the quilt they liked the best...

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