Social media platforms and grocery stores are increasingly promoting electrolyte beverages and enhancers. When individuals exercise and sweat heavily, drinking plain water is only one part of proper hydration. Replacing electrolytes is necessary to maintain safe fluid balance in the body.f] The human body can absorb plain water without electrolytes, but the process is not […]
Picnics present an opportunity to incorporate fresh fruits and vegetables into an outdoor meal. A variety of creative options can be easily packed for an outdoor feast. Fresh Fruits Banana and strawberry skewers offer an easy-to-eat option. Cooks can alternate fruit slices on skewers and drizzle them with lime juice to prevent browning. These skewers […]
With summer holiday celebrations underway, the MDC is urging the public to be careful with potential fire sources
The Missouri Department of Conservation is hosting a class to guide you in your sassafras paddle-making endeavors.
Although squirrels may not be as popular as deer or turkey, squirrels are enjoyable to hunt while filling the dinner table.
The U.S. Forest Service announced that the Greer Spring Trailhead has experienced issues due to weather and time.
Homeowners are returning to a wartime tradition by planting Victory Gardens in their backyards. These gardens provide fresh food.
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) encourages motorists to slow down and give turtles a break as they cross roads this spring.
The Farmer’s Daughter in Thayer, Missouri, is hosting a second Spring Foraging Workshop: Medicinal Plants of the Ozarks on May 20, 2026.
The Thayer-Mammoth Spring Rotary Club is renting garden spaces. This year, they have aleady bee tilled and are ready for your touch.
Invasive plants are entering our state. The MDC is hosting a virtual class discussing native versus invasive plants.
Baby wildlife are prevalent and look irresistible. Baby animals are left in seclusion while a parent searches for food or another den.
