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This week, 69 McDonald’s Restaurants in the Ozarks will begin encouraging customers to support Springfield’s two Ronald McDonald Houses by donating $1, $5 or $20 and adopting a heart. With every heart adopted the contributor will have an opportunity to enter a social media contest holding their signed heart saying “I shared my heart #for

Nature may be nothing to trivialize, but what could be wrong with having a nature trivia night? Join us at Powder Valley Nature Center Feb. 18 for a Missouri Conservation Trivia Night and put your knowledge to the test! Register at https://short.mdc.mo.gov/4Zb.

Friday, Jan. 28 – Games Start: 6 p.m. Dance and cheerleading performances are at half-time Crowning is between the Boys JV and Varsity games JV Boys @6 Varsity Boys Play after coronation EHS COURTWARMING CANDIDATES: Will McKinney (12), Gracie Swopes (12), James King (12), KayLynne McCullick (12), Jase Shinn (12), Tevi Gurley (12), Josh Worthington

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When you think about efforts to fight the spread of COVID-19, vaccinations, hand washing and masking likely come to mind. However, one important effort that must remain the first line of defense is effective testing. With the holiday season in full swing, we cannot let our guards down. Testing, combined with other defensive measures, is

Do you know a biomedical scientist? Chances are you do. She could be the woman you see in the park most weekends with her two little children and their dog running around, or the man who’s riding on your favorite mountain biking trails every Saturday. Maybe she is the young woman in your 6 a.m.

“It is important to provide the latest information on beef cattle production, marketing, economics, nutrition and forage utilization,” says Patrick Davis MU Extension Regional Livestock Field Specialist.  Extension services in Kansas, Oklahoma, Missouri and Arkansas are providing a joint conference titled the KOMA Beef Cattle Conference.  This year’s Missouri portion of the conference will be

Winter is a time when the food-finding instincts of coyotes, bobcats and other animals can pose problems for livestock owners and other rural landowners. People needing hunting or trapping solutions to these problems should plan to attend the Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) clinic “Learning to Hunt: Predator Hunting” Feb. 5 at MDC’s Andy Dalton