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Join MDC for deer management open houses in northeastern Missouri
Body KIRKSVILLE, Mo. – Enjoy hunting deer or watching them? Want help managing private land for deer? Want to know more about the Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) efforts to keep deer healthy? MDC invites deer hunters, landowners and...
Owner: American Government
DESE Announces Kimberly Sixta as the 2026 Missouri Teacher of the Year
Kansas City, Mo— Kimberly Sixta, a Social Studies teacher at Ruskin High School in the Hickman Mills C-1 School District, was selected by a committee of her peers and education partners across the state as the 2026 Missouri Teacher of the Year....
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Lane Reduction and Width Restriction Planned on Missouri River Bridge at Mobridge for Utility Maintenance
For Immediate Release: Friday, Sept. 26, 2025 Contact: John Villbrandt, Mobridge Area Engineer, 605-961-4930 MOBRIDGE, S.D. – On Monday, Sept. 29, 2025, the Missouri River Bridge over U.S. Highway 12 located just west of Mobridge will be reduced...
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2,000 Miles on the Weirdest Bike in America: Texan Pedals Through Kansas into Missouri to Fight for Ponzi Scheme Victims
Cyclist pedals 2,000 miles from Dallas to DC in a no-motor velomobile to raise awareness for victims of Ponzi schemes via PonziRelief.org WICHITA, KS, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Aaron and Rebecca Novinger, accounting...
Appellate Judicial Commission seeks applicants for Stevens vacancy on Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District
24 September 2025 JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Appellate Judicial Commission is accepting applications for judge of the Missouri Court of Appeals to fill the vacancy created by the July 2025 appointment of Judge Cristian M. Stevens to the United...
Join MDC for deer management open houses in northwest Missouri
Body ST. JOSEPH, Mo. – Enjoy hunting deer or watching them? Want help managing private land for deer? Want to know more about the Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) efforts to keep deer healthy? MDC invites deer hunters, landowners and...
Owner: American Government
Attorney General Hanaway Secures More Than $60,000 Restitution In Camden County Home Remodeling Fraud Case
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Today, Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway announced that Brandon Ward, owner of Insight Contractors, has been sentenced for one felony count of Deceptive Business Practice and one felony count of Stealing in...
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16th circuit commission releases demographic, interviewee, meeting information for Burnett and Youngs circuit judge vacancies in Jackson County
17 October 2025 KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Pursuant to Supreme Court of Missouri Rule 10.28(d), the Sixteenth Circuit Judicial Commission announces the following demographic information relating to applicants for the circuit judge vacancies in Divisions 6...
MDC’s Runge Conservation Nature Center trails closed Nov. 7-9 for managed archery deer hunt
Body JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reminds the public the trails at Runge Conservation Nature Center will be closed Nov. 7-9 for the nature center’s annual managed deer hunt. These trail closures help to...
Owner: American Government
MDC offers free Fish or Treat Halloween fishing event Oct. 25 at Burr Oak Woods Nature Center
BLUE SPRINGS, Mo. – Mix fishing fun with Halloween festivities at the Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) free Fish or Treat event from 10 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 25, at the education pond at Burr Oak Woods Nature Center in...
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UMKC Launches Record-Breaking Campaign to Transform the Future
Kansas City, MO, Oct. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The University of Missouri-Kansas City has launched the largest fundraising campaign in its 92-year history, a transformational initiative to improve lives through education, research, economic...
South Kingshighway License Office Transitions to New Contractor
JEFFERSON CITY, MO — The Missouri Department of Revenue (DOR) has accepted a new management proposal for the South Kingshighway License Office. The contract has been awarded to Koester & Koester LLC. The license office, located at 4628 South...
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West County License Office Transitions to New Contractor
JEFFERSON CITY, MO — The Missouri Department of Revenue (DOR) has accepted a new management proposal for the West County License Office. The contract has been awarded to BPD Holdings, LLC. The license office, located at 15533 Manchester Rd,...
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Attorney General Hanaway Brings Felony Charges Against Contractor For Defrauding Jackson
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway announced today that her Office has filed felony charges against Jeffrey K. Griffin, doing business as Griffin Quality Construction, for allegedly defrauding consumers by taking...
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Midwest Horizons Marketing Expands Operations Across Five States to Serve Growing Small Business Market
LEAVENWORTH, KS, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Midwest Horizons Marketing, LLC, a full-service digital marketing agency founded with just $500, announces its expansion into multiple regions across the United States with...
Register for MDC Hunter Education Skills course Oct. 30 in Sedalia
Body SEDALIA, Mo. -- The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) invites the public to finish their hunter education certification from 5-9 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 30 at the MDC Discovery Room on the Missouri State Fairgrounds. This in-person...
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MDC and CFM ask deer hunters to Share the Harvest
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) and the Conservation Federation of Missouri (CFM) encourage deer hunters to share their harvests by donating venison to Missouri’s Share the Harvest (STH) program. The donated...
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Flag Lowering - October 17, 2025 (Aviation Mishap)
Flag Lowering - October 17, 2025 (Aviation Mishap) I am deeply saddened by the deaths of four Washington-based soldiers whose lives were lost on September 17, 2025, while serving on active duty in the United States Army: Chief Warrant Officer...
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Learn about spiders Oct. 25 at MDC’s Burr Oak Woods Nature Center in Blue Springs
Body KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Spiders are very important in the wild, though they’re often misunderstood. October is the perfect season to learn about these eight-legged animals. Join the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) for a class on...
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Kirby McInerney LLP Reminds Baxter International, Inc. Investors of Class Action Filing and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm
NEW YORK, Oct. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kirby McInerney LLP reminds investors who purchased Baxter International, Inc. (“Baxter” or the “Company”) (NYSE:BAX) securities to contact Thomas W. Elrod of Kirby McInerney LLP by email at...