On Wednesday and Thursday mornings, you may want to gaze at the night sky. The Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak this week.
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The Crayfish World: Food, Habitats, & Habits
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is hosting a class for people who want to learn more about crayfish.
Enjoy Summer’s Beauty While Keeping Wild Animals Safe
As Missouri families head outdoors to enjoy the beauty of summer, the MDC is reminding everyone to appreciate wildlife from a distance and keep wild animals wild.
Junk in the Trunk Brings Bargains to Alton Square Today
Some 12 booths are set up at the square. Offering a variety of items. Find items ranging from clothes & books to tools. Food trucks welcome.
Eating Diverse Fruits Enhances Overall Gut Wellness
Recent research indicates that eating a variety of fruits provides essential nutrients to feed beneficial bacteria in the digestive tract.
Myrtle Is Once Again Is Having It’s Yester-Daze Festival On September 26th
After taking last year off, Myrtle, Missouri, is once again having its Yester-Daze festival. This year it falls on Saturday, September 26, 2026.
Thayer’s Back To School Drive Will Be Monday, August 10th
Thayer, Missouri, is once again having its back to school drive, with this year the day falling on August 11, 2026.
Willow Springs Hosting Their Annual “I Ran From The Cops 5K” Race
Willow Springs, Missouri, is hosting its annual “I Ran from the Cops 5K” race on September 12, 2026. Half of the proceeds will go toward the Willow Springs Police Department.
Beat the Heat: Keep Your Electrolytes Balanced Today
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 […]
Koshkonong Holds Celebration For $10,000 Grant They Received
On July 23, 2026, the Koshkonong Volunteer Fire Department held a celebration for a $10,000 grant they received.
First Amendment Public Forum To Be Held Next Tuesday, July 28th
The First Amendment contains fundamental rights for every American. On July 28, 2026, a public forum will be held to dive deeper into what all the First Amendment entails.
Hunting For Venison Webinar To Be Held July 28th
The Missouri Department of Conservation and the National Deer Association invites individuals interested in deer management to join them for a Hunting for Venison webinar on July 28, 2026.












