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Sammy's Stars: Meet Lucy and Passington
ST. LOUIS — Our pet for adoption comes from the Humane Society of Missouri. Meet Lucy! She is an adorable 9-year-old. Although she is small, she's got a big heart! If you'd like to adopt Lucy, call 314-951-1562 or visit the Humane Society's Macklind Shelter. Our Sammy's Stars is...
The making of an animal shelter super mentor
It started with a piece of pizza and a kitten named Earl. In 2013, Savannah Rigley McDonald was working for a housing nonprofit called Rebuilding Together Southwest Illinois. One afternoon, while working on a wheelchair-accessible ramp for a house, she noticed a gray kitten darting around the job site. Full...
Biologists say bears on the move now; don’t feed them, take precautions when camping
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reminds St. Louis region residents that this is a time when bears are on the move. MDC has been getting multiple reports of black bears being sighted in the St. Louis region within the last month. It’s common for MDC to receive reports of bears in counties like Jefferson, Franklin, Washington, and Crawford. Black bears are becoming a growing part of the St. Louis regional landscape, even at times in highly populated areas such as St. Louis and St. Charles counties.
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