Laura Wax

Laura Wax

Letter to the Editor

Please consider this very strong endorsement and support by the Boonslick Community Development Corporation for the renewal of Boonville’s One-Half Cent CPI Sales Tax on… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Planned road work for Mid-Missouri

March 31 – April 6, 2025 JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The following is a list of general highway maintenance and construction work planned in the mid–Missouri area March 31 –… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Suspension Lifted for Poultry and Waterfowl Auctions, Shows and Swap Meets

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Agriculture has lifted the suspension of poultry and waterfowl auctions, shows and swap meets in Missouri effective March 24, 2025. The Department suspended waterfowl activity in January in counties impacted by highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) to help prevent the spread of the virus. HPAI is known to be deadly for domesticated poultry.

BRLMOBILE2GO winter/spring outreach schedule

Boonslick Regional Library’s Outreach Services, BRLMobile2GO, provides outreach to Pettis, Benton and Cooper counties to residents who are not able to visit a library location, including senior centers, day cares, schools, community centers and remote areas. BRL2GO provides free Wi-Fi access to rural communities, brings books to community centers, schools and rural areas, delivers books on a schedule each month, brings specifically requested titles or a new collection at each visit, and provides all Outreach Services free of charge. We look forward to serving you!

Cow herd management tips

SEDALIA, Mo. – Even though calving is just getting started for many producers, breeding season for spring calving herds is in the not too distant future. Below are a few items to consider before breeding season arrives.