A $250,000 earmark in Missouri’s budget for a nonprofit founded by former Gov. Mike Parson — including money drawn from a federal program designed to help low-income families — raised red flags for Democratic lawmakers Wednesday, who questioned how and why the money was requested by the executive branch. The nonprofit, The 57 Foundation, takes […]
Wheat isn’t grown as much as it used to be in Missouri. Last year saw only a half a million acres of wheat planted statewide, compared to almost 3 million acres in the 1980s. Production is also down in big wheat states across the Great Plains. With poor profits and drier climates, the hard red winter wheat has been harder to manage. But as Harvest Public Media contributor Calen Moore reports, new innovations could rejuvenate the wheat belt.
ST. LOUIS - Even colder air is getting pulled back in our direction as we get up and going on our Thursday. Temperatures that fall into the 10s this morning will only rebound to the low-20s Thursday afternoon. As the cold returns, we are expecting some light snow showers to track across the St. Louis [...]
Rush's Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson are doing what they can to help make a Neil Peart memorial in St. Catherines, Ontario, finally happen.The St. Catherine Standard reports that Lee and Lifeson…
A new report argues that English-only climate science and disaster alerts are excluding most of the world, and putting Indigenous communities at greater risk.
Riverview residents and business owners expressed gratitude for the assistance, with one pointing out that some people were unable to leave their homes due to the snowy road conditions.
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