by [email protected] | Jul 18, 2012 | News
The kind of summer not seen for three decades could turn into a record wildfire year for the Mark Twain National Forest. In a normal year the fires would have stopped in mid-May in the forest.  But they’ve continued into summer and Fire Management Officer Jody...
by Bill Pollock | Jul 18, 2012 | Sports Features
Less than 24 hours after being named Milwaukee’s closer, Francisco Rodriquez nearly blew another save opportunity for the Brewers, but the Cardinals came up short losing 3-2. Rodriguez gave up a leadoff double to David Freese, then a single to Yadier Molina to...
by Bill Pollock | Jul 18, 2012 | Sports Features
The Seattle Mariners have scored 13 runs in the first two innings in winning their first two games against the Royals. Tuesday night, Justin Smoak and Michael Saunders each hit two-run homers and the Mariners beat the Royals 9-6. Every Mariners starter had at least...
by Mike Lear | Jul 17, 2012 | News
The State Treasurer’s Office wants to make sure farmers seeking loans under the Missouri Linked Deposit program get a prompt response. State Treasurer Clint Zweifel has authorized making the entire state eligible for the Harmed area Emergency Loan Priority...
by [email protected] | Jul 17, 2012 | News
The USDA has declare all of Missouri a drought disaster area. The agency declared 17 counties primary disaster areas yesterday, making 15 contiguous counties eligible for assistance, too. Today the agency declared the other 97 counties as primary disasters. The city...
