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Missouri State Beekeepers Association alarmed by nationwide honeybee colony losses
The Missouri State Beekeepers Association, representing over 750 beekeepers across Missouri, expresses deep concern regarding the alarming results of a recent nationwide survey revealing catastrophic honey bee colony losses. The survey, conducted by a multi-organizational working group including Project Apis m., the American Beekeeping Federation, and the American Honey Producers Association, indicates an average loss of 62% among commercial beekeeping operations between June 2024 and February 2025.

Farber Community Betterment Hosts 'Dance into Spring' to raise funds for Sportsman Park
Farber, MO – The Farber Community Betterment is excited to announce the "Dance into Spring" event, aimed at raising funds for much-needed upgrades to Sportsman Park.

Bowling Green Police Chief says Pike County Sheriff's deputies covered up death
Bowling Green Police Chief Ty Bounds said that during his department’s investigation into a robbery by three individuals in the city, he found evidence that it was connected to the disappearance and subsequent death of Nathaniel Mueller.

5 tips to protect your pet from household hazards
COLUMBIA, Mo. – National Pet Poison Prevention Month in March is a good time to review how household items can endanger pets, says University of Missouri Extension veterinary toxicologist Tim Evans.
Harvest all season long with succession sowing
ST. LOUIS – With a little bit of planning, gardeners can enjoy small amounts of fresh produce throughout the season by succession sowing, says University of Missouri Extension horticulture specialist Eliza Pessereau.