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USDA won't shuffle funds to extend SNAP
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture said in a memo last week the agency’s contingency fund cannot legally be used to provide food assistance benefits for more than 42 million people in November, as…
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MDC virtual program to focus on bats
JOPLIN, Mo. – Bats have a reputation as being one of the frightful animals associated with Halloween. However, a bat’s voracious appetite for flying insects is one reason it’s good to have these unique flying…
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Sports
Savannah Savages fall to St. Pius in Double OT, Look to Playoffs
Savannah saw its perfect regular season come to an end Friday night, falling 21-20 in double overtime to St. Pius X.
Lifestyle
Fewer private properties offering public access to outdoor recreation
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — With fall hunting seasons underway, the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reminds hunters to check the status of their favorite hunting spots before venturing into the outdoors — particularly if they…