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Missouri Transportation Director Steps Down
Missouri’s Department of Transportation Director is stepping down. Patrick Mckenna made the announcement as the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission met in Poplar Bluff. An official step-down date has not been released at this time, nor did he say if he was retiring, or taking a different position elsewhere....
Darren Berry re-elected to MIRMA board
Darren Berry, Vandalia city administrator, has been re-elected to the Missouri Intergovernmental Risk Management Association board for the second time. This achievement highlights his unwavering commitment to public service and his exceptional leadership skills. MIRMA provides a range of services to municipalities in Missouri, focusing on risk management and insurance...
Missouri Man Killed When He Jumped Off the Grand Canyon South Rim
I have lived in areas where BASE jumping is common and it's a dangerous pastime even on a good day. For a Missouri man, it was sadly tragic as he was killed jumping off the South Rim of the Grand Canyon. I saw USA Today share the news originating from...
MU study looks at poultry litter's impact on soybean yields
A six-year study at the University of Missouri’s Graves-Chapple Extension and Education Center in northwestern Missouri looked at the impact of poultry litter on soybean crops. “Poultry litter is increasingly being applied to row crops in northwest Missouri,” said MU Extension agronomy specialist Wayne Flanary, who conducted the research....
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