COLUMBIA, Mo.- While we can’t rush Mother Nature, we can give her a gentle nudge by forcing spring bulbs indoors for an early show of color. “That gentle nudge requires...

Barton County Retired Educators met Tuesday, Oct. 4, at the First Christian Church in Lamar. President Karl Morey called the meeting to order with...

JEFFERSON CITY---The Missouri Public Service Commission has approved an agreement reached by Spire Missouri, Inc. (Spire Missouri) and the Staff of the Missouri Public...

Shoe Roads Productions will be at Cox Barton County on Monday, Oct. 17. Men’s and women’s reasonably priced name brand shoes, boots and sandals may be purchased for...

A benefit dinner and auction will be held Friday, Oct. 28, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., at the Barton County Produce Auction building. A home cooked...

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark.- Arvest Bank has once again placed on Newsweek magazine’s Top 100 Most Loved Workplaces® list, this year landing at No. 47. The ranking is a...

COLUMBIA, Mo.- Drought continues to plague growers and livestock producers in parts of Missouri, especially in the southwest corner of the state, raising concerns about...

By JANELL PATTON The comfort of a quilt – pieces and layers of material stitched together - brings warmth and love to patients at Cox Barton...

JEFFERSON CITY- Due to increased wild animal movement in the fall, it is not uncommon to see more dead deer and other wildlife along the nearly 34,000 miles of state roads....

The Lamar City Lake, roughly a 250-acre body of water, serves as a fishing spot for many area residents and guests. Over the last month, staff have...

JEFFERSON CITY- The Empire District Electric Company d/b/a Liberty (Liberty) has filed a request with the Missouri Public Service Commission to adjust the fuel adjustment...

GOLDEN CITY- In new business at the October 3 meeting of the City of Golden City Board of Aldermen, a meeting was set for November 1 with Anderson Engineering to review the...

EDINA- This fall, University of Missouri Extension will offer Annie’s Project, a program for women in agriculture. The virtual, interactive sessions focus on risk...