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The Protecting Tourism in the United States Act would launch a comprehensive study into the effects of the coronavirus pandemic on the travel and tourism industry, identify recommendations. This week, U.S. Senators Roy Blunt (Mo.) and Amy Klobuchar (Minn.), co-chairs of the Senate Travel and Tourism Caucus, introduced legislation that will help improve the tourism

The weather is getting warmer and the snow is melting. If you’re new to gardening, you might be wondering what you should be doing so that you will have a beautiful garden when summer comes around. Is it too early to start planting? What do you need to do to get ready for the even

by Debbie Wolfe Whether spring has sprung or is just starting to peek through the winter cold, it will soon be time to get your spring garden planted. Before you break out your trusty garden tools and seed packets, there are a few spring garden tasks you need to tackle to get your garden off

by Pastor Larry Sorrells, Rockville, Trinity UMC Christians who develop mature spiritual intelligence have five predictable characteristics. These qualities allow them to be in harmony in their relationship with others and in their relationship with God. The regular use of these abilities and skills will help any Christian become more spiritually intelligent. Let us all

Written by Jana Is spring finally here? It feels like it’s been a long winter, but it is pouring rain outside today and I finally feel like there is an end in sight. With the turn of the seasons comes a host of spring garden tasks. Including mulching spring plants, starting spring vegetables, pruning spring

Success stories in ads for online dating services can make it sound like true love is just a click away. However, consumers must be aware of the limitations, costs and terms of the services as well as the potential for fraud if your match turns out to be a thief. “While some consumers have found

U.S. Senator Roy Blunt Affordable energy is important for our entire country, but it’s especially important where we live – for families, farmers, manufacturers, and small business owners. Unfortunately, President Biden has started his administration off with a rush to reinstate some of the worst Obama-era energy policies. These are policies that will destroy jobs,

Utility companies in Missouri are preparing to take extreme measures to handle the incredibly high demand due to dangerously cold temperatures. Spire Energy is urging customers to conserve energy due to natural gas supplies across the country. According to a news release from the company, the shortage is twofold. The extreme cold in much of

  Governor Mike Parson signed HB 16 into law, which provides more than $324 million in funding for the Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) on Feb 11. “HB 16 will provide much needed assistance to tenants and landlords across the state. COVID-19’s economic impacts have created hard times for many Missourians, and we are happy