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MDC invites birders to join webinars on birding in preparation for first ever Missouri Birding Challenge

Missouri Department of Conservation · January 3, 2025

Body JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC), the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS),the Missouri River Bird Observatory (MRBO), and the Missouri Conservation Heritage Foundation (MCHF) invite both new and...

Missouri WIC launches a new data dashboard

Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services · October 1, 2024

Media Contact: Lisa Cox Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services JEFFERSON CITY, MO —Missouri WIC announces an innovative digital data dashboard accessible to the public. WIC is the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women,...

Missouri WIC launches a new data dashboard

Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services · October 1, 2024

Media Contact: Lisa Cox Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services JEFFERSON CITY, MO —Missouri WIC announces an innovative digital data dashboard accessible to the public. WIC is the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women,...

RW Concrete Driveways Unveil Customized Concrete Driveways in Independence, Missouri

GlobeNewswire, Inc. · December 30, 2024

Independence, Missouri, Dec. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RW Concrete Driveways, a reputable and reliable concrete contractor, is happy to announce the launch of its customized concrete driveways and range of concrete services in Independence,...

Missouri Celebrates Farm to School and Early Care & Education (ECE) Month

Missouri Department of Agriculture · October 2, 2024

JEFFERSON CITY — Governor Mike Parson proclaimed October to be Farm to School and ECE Month in Missouri. Farm to School and ECE Month celebrates nutrition professionals, farmers and ranchers nationwide for their contributions to feeding Missouri...

MISSOURI VALLEY CONFERENCE, INC. AND GRAY MEDIA EXECUTE MULTI-YEAR BROADCASTING AGREEMENT

GlobeNewswire, Inc. · September 12, 2024

ST. LOUIS, Sept. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Missouri Valley Conference, Inc., and Gray Media (NYSE: GTN) today announced a multi-year agreement to produce and distribute MVC men’s and women’s basketball regular-season games and opening-round /...

MDC offers classes on raccoon hide hair-on tanning Jan. 9 – 11 in three Missouri regions

Missouri Department of Conservation · December 27, 2024

Body WARSAW, Mo. – Our ancestors utilized animal fur for making clothing, blankets, hats and more. The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) invites the public to learn the skill of hair-on tanning with raccoon hides during classes from 9 a.m....

Missouri’s Division of Cannabis Regulation announces recall for cannabis products tested by ClearWater Science LLC, TES000007

Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services · September 17, 2024

Media Contact: Lisa Cox Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services JEFFERSON CITY, MO — The Missouri Division of Cannabis Regulation (DCR) issued a marijuana product recall today for marijuana products mandatory tested by testing licensee,...

Missouri’s Division of Cannabis Regulation announces recall for cannabis products tested by ClearWater Science LLC, TES000007

Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services · September 17, 2024

Media Contact: Lisa Cox Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services JEFFERSON CITY, MO — The Missouri Division of Cannabis Regulation (DCR) issued a marijuana product recall today for marijuana products mandatory tested by testing licensee,...

Southwest Missouri Teacher Receives $25,000 Milken Educator Award

Missouri Department of Elementary & Secondary Education · December 19, 2024

Today, Dallas DeWeese, a social studies teacher at Hollister Middle School in the Hollister R-V School District, was presented with the national Milken Educator Award. DeWeese joins a national network of over 3,000 Milken Educators spanning the...

Missouri DCI encourages emergency preparedness, including insurance coverage

Missouri Department of Commerce & Insurance · September 12, 2024

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Despite the drought Missouri experienced for much of the past year, severe weather and flash flooding this spring and summer resulted in costly damage to hundreds of homes as well as roads, bridges, and other public...

Missouri Veterans Homes Team Members Named Missouri Health Care Association District Winners

Missouri Department of Public Safety Veterans Commission · September 10, 2024

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 10, 2024 Missouri Veterans Homes Team Members Named Missouri Health Care Association District Winners JEFFERSON CITY – Three Missouri Veterans Commission team members have been named Missouri Health Care Association...

Governor Abbott Announces Film Friendly Texas Designation For Missouri City

Office of the Texas Governor · December 18, 2024

TEXAS, December 18 - December 18, 2024 | Austin, Texas | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott today announced that Missouri City, having completed the multi-step training and certification process, has been designated as a Film Friendly Texas...

Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance encourages Missourians to review their life insurance coverage

Missouri Department of Commerce & Insurance · September 6, 2024

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – September is Life Insurance Awareness Month. The Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance wants to encourage Missourians to be aware of their needs and review their life insurance coverage. According to the Life...

MDC's Shepherd of the Hills Conservation Education Center opens to the public on Dec. 19

Missouri Department of Conservation · December 16, 2024

BRANSON, Mo. – On Thursday, Dec. 19, the doors will open on a new Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) educational facility at one of the Midwest’s major tourist destinations. At 10 a.m. on that date, members of the Missouri Conservation...

Missouri Department of Labor Celebrates Labor Day, Visits SHARP Designee Husky Corporation

Missouri Department of Labor & Industrial Relations · September 4, 2024

Jefferson City, MO – The Missouri Department of Labor and Industrial Relations celebrated Labor Day by honoring the hardworking men and women who contribute to the state's economy. To commemorate this special day, yesterday the department visited...

Missouri’s Division of Cannabis Regulation announces recall for cannabis products sold by Blue Sky Health & Wellness, LLC, MAN000088

Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services · September 2, 2024

For Immediate Release Aug. 30, 2024 Media Contact: Lisa Cox Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services JEFFERSON CITY, MO — The Missouri Division of Cannabis Regulation (DCR) issued a marijuana product recall today for marijuana products...

Missouri’s Division of Cannabis Regulation announces recall for cannabis products sold by Blue Sky Health & Wellness, LLC, MAN000088

Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services · August 30, 2024

For Immediate Release Aug. 30, 2024 Media Contact: Lisa Cox Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services JEFFERSON CITY, MO — The Missouri Division of Cannabis Regulation (DCR) issued a marijuana product recall today for marijuana products...

Saving Plants from Extinction with Groundbreaking Technology – Missouri Botanical Garden’s Herbarium Goes Digital to Revolutionize Species Identification

GlobeNewswire, Inc. · December 10, 2024

ST. LOUIS, MO, Dec. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Missouri Botanical Garden is excited to announce the launch of its Revolutionizing Species Identification (RSI) project, a transformative initiative to digitize the Missouri Botanical Garden’s...

Tis the Season: James River Church Invites All to Their Upcoming Christmas Production on December 7–8

GlobeNewswire, Inc. · December 4, 2024

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. and OZARK, Mo. and JOPLIN, Mo., Dec. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As the most joyous and wonderful time of the year approaches, James River Church is once again planning its annual James River Christmas celebration. Set to take...