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The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT), Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) and Missouri Prairie Foundation (MPF) have joined forces to control invasive, exotic and noxious weeds along the state’s roadways. “This partnership is important as some of the treated acres on MoDOT right of way are located adjacent to land managed by MDC, MPF, and

With the signing of the state budget on June 30, The Missouri Champion of Child Coalition, including child advocates, law enforcement, military, business and healthcare leaders, praised Gov. Mike Parson’s approval of historic investments in child care and early education passed by the Missouri General Assembly. “Under the leadership of Governor Parson and the General

The Missouri Department of Natural Resources’ Soil and Water Conservation Program provided $40 million to Missouri landowners in fiscal year 2023. The program funded nearly 6,000 projects designed to save soil and protect water quality across Missouri. Funding for the program is made possible through the Parks, Soil and Water Sales Tax. “This accomplishment highlights

The Missouri Department of Natural Resources is again accepting applications for its popular Energy Loan Program. The department offers low-interest loans to public K-12 schools, public colleges and universities, hospitals and local governments for energy-saving investments, and energy efficiency projects to reduce energy use and cost. A wide range of project types are eligible: High

Full-time and emergency operator positions available The Missouri Department of Transportation is seeking individuals who are interested in a career to “come for the snow, stay for the mow” and keep Missouri moving during the winter season and beyond. MoDOT is currently hiring maintenance personnel for winter operations, with opportunities for year-round employment including mowing,

Summer 2023 is shaping up to be a big one for boaters headed to popular destinations like Table Rock Lake or Lake of the Ozarks. If you’re thinking of buying a boat this summer, make sure you’re prepared before you shop! According to the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA), demand for boats has remained high

On-demand printing and laminating services at the Missouri Department of Natural Resources’ Missouri Geological Survey in Rolla will cease operations. Free copies of topographic and mineral maps remain available to download for personal printing through the U.S. Geological Survey at usgs.gov/faqs/how-do-i-find-download-or-order-topographic-maps. Interactive geologic maps, research tools and other resources from the Missouri Geological Survey are

The magnificent display in the night sky and family gatherings are the thoughts of most during Independence Day. During the holiday that commemorates the birth of our nation, people come together to celebrate with parades, barbecues and fireworks. However, as we come together, do we remember what makes this day significant? The Declaration of Independence

You’re probably familiar with how AI can be used to generate text. But did you know that AI can generate voices, too? BBB and organizations like the Federal Trade Commission are warning consumers about a new type of scam: fake calls, voicemails and voice messages generated by AI. Researchers at McAfee recently found that scammers

Peak real estate season is in full swing, and home inspectors are in high demand. An inspection is a critical step in buying a home. Home inspectors can uncover structural or mechanical issues that buyers need to discuss with the seller. However, finding a good home inspector can be intimidating. Licensing and certification requirements for