Today’s News Briefs include the Military seeking refund from “The Rock”; US hostages home; Black bear encounters; US Debt $142 trillion; Child tax credit fails. US Hostages swapped for Russian terrorists Americans ...
Read More »Bees are making a comeback in Missouri
The backyard conservation efforts of Missourians are contributing to the comeback of bees across the state. The state has announced that the focus on more native plants and other efforts are helping ...
Read More »Native tree seedlings available from Missouri Department of Conservation
Don’t let spring go by without planting a tree! You can now order native tree and shrub seedlings for as little as 22 cents each from the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC). ...
Read More »U.S. joins effort to plant one trillion trees in 15 years
President Donald Trump signed an executive order this week to formally establish an interagency council for the One Trillion Trees Initiative. The project will promote planting over one trillion trees, conservation, and restoration across the United ...
Read More »Popular conservation sales tax could go back to voters
It is expected to be standing room only as citizens fill a committee hearing room Monday. Legislators will hear testimony about a proposed constitutional amendment concerning a popular sales tax. The amendment ...
Read More »Missouri deer hunters harvest nearly 100,000 in opening weekend
It was a busy weekend for deer hunters across the state last week. The Missouri Department of Conservation reports that almost 100,000 deer were harvested in Missouri during the opening weekend of ...
Read More »Israel moves to save the water on which Jesus walked
JERUSALEM, Israel – The water on which Jesus walked is drying up. Following five consecutive years of below-average winter rainfall, Israel is in a desperate bid to save one of their main ...
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