by admin | Dec 1, 2000 | News
Conservation and Department of Natural Resources officials are investigating the reported spill of 500,000 gallons of hog waste in Moniteau Creek in Howard County. Karen Bataille, an environmental biologist with the conservation department, is trying to assess the...
by admin | Nov 29, 2000 | Transportation
Anyone driving along Missouri’s highways this time of year has to be on the lookout for deer. There are lots of them running across the state’s roadways and motorists have to be alert to avoid collisions. Bill Heatherly of the Missouri Department of...
by admin | Nov 24, 2000 | Uncategorized
Six hunting accidents were reported during the just-finished deer hunting season. Two of them were fatal. The conservation department’s Ron Glover, who keeps track of such things, says this year’s figures continue a downward trend. He says there were seven...
by admin | Sep 7, 2000 | Uncategorized
The conservation department wants visitors to its areas to be careful with fire this weekend because some areas are quite dry. Fire program supervisor Doug Halliwell says conditions are not as bad as they were last spring when numerous wildfires broke out. But he says...
by admin | Aug 12, 2000 | News
Deer season doesn’t come for a few months, but state conservation agents say they’re already hearing reports of illegal hunting. Osage County Conservation Agent Mark Haviland says he had a call about some guys trying to shoot a trophy buck from their car....
