Missouri State Highway Patrol

Missouri Highway Patrol extends testing process for next recruitment class

The Missouri State Highway Patrol has extended the testing process for its 106th Recruit Class with the application deadline of April 26, 2018.  Testing for prospective troopers will be administered in the following areas: Culver-Stockton College, Canton, MO ─ Tentatively scheduled for 04/27/2018 Lincoln University, Jefferson City, MO ─ April 18, 2018 Lindenwood University, St. Charles, MO ─ To be determined […]

Herbicide dicamba training

Online synthetic auxin herbicide applicator training opens

Online and in-person training on synthetic auxin herbicides, such as dicamba, is now available, says University of Missouri Extension weed scientist Kevin Bradley. Bradley and MU researcher Mandy Bish teach the online, self-paced class. For more information, go to extension2.missouri.edu/synthetic-auxin-herbicide-applicator-training-program. The Missouri Department of Agriculture requires certified applicators to complete online or in-person training before […]

Department of Conservation online hunting course

Department of Conservation offering online hunter education course

The Missouri Department of Conservation offers an all-online hunter-education course for Missouri residents 16 years or older to provide a more flexible and convenient option to become hunter-education certified. The all-online course includes videos and animation to teach hunter safety, firearm safety, ethics, regulations, and wildlife management. “The way adults are learning is ever changing. […]

Community Action Partnership of North Central Missouri

Community Action Partnership of North Central Missouri offers weatherization services

The Community Action Partnership of North Central Missouri offers Weatherization services across the Green Hills counties. The program provides cost-effective energy-efficient home improvements to low-income households, especially the elderly, children, and those with physical disadvantages. The program aims to lower utility bills and improve comfort while ensuring health and safety. Home owners, renters, and landlords […]

MDC Hunter Online Education Course

Missouri Department of Conservation offering adult online Hunter Education Course

Missouri Department of Conservation now offers an all-online hunter-education course for Missouri residents 16 years or older to provide a more flexible and convenient option to become hunter-education certified. The all-online course includes videos and animation to teach hunter safety, firearm safety, ethics, regulations, and wildlife management. “The way adults are learning is ever changing. […]

Genesis House

Genesis House to host online fundraiser

The Genesis House of Northeastern Missouri will host an online fundraiser Monday through April 16th. Truman State University student Kayla Bastian is working with the Genesis House for her Capstone Project noting the Genesis House hopes to raise $10,000. A link for the fundraiser can be found on the organization’s Facebook page at Genesis House […]

North Central Missouri College

NCMC to offer 8-week online courses

North Central Missouri College is offering eight-week online courses. These courses are described as “faster than a traditional semester course” but still maintain the same academic rigor. While North Central Missouri College has been offering a few online classes in an eight-week format, this semester NCMC will be expanding those eight-week online options. A recent […]

MIssouri Department of Conservation sets upcoming migratory game bird and waterfowl seasons

Swan Lake gearing up for waterfowl season

Swan Lake NWR is ready for its second season of waterfowl hunting with waterfowl hunting units to be filled through an online drawing conducted at www.swanlakepermits.com .    There will be 4 separate draws throughout the season as follows:   Draw 1 Hunt Dates (There will be no waterfowl hunts on November 4, 5 & […]

MIssouri Department of Conservation sets upcoming migratory game bird and waterfowl seasons

Hunter skills class will be at Swan Lake in September

Swan Lake National Wildlife Refuge will sponsor a Hunter Education skills course on Tuesday, September 13th from 6 to 8:30 PM at the Swan Lake Visitor Center, two miles south of Sumner.  People taking the course are to register online with the Missouri Department of Conservation.  That can be found at www.hunter-ed.com/missouri. Once completed, people […]

Gooseberry Festival 5K/10K registration underway

The Grundy County Health Department is accepting online registration for June’s Gooseberry Festival five kilometer and ten kilometer run/walks in Trenton. Online registration is available, through June 15th, at the Health Department’s website, www.grundychd.org.  People can also register on the day of the event, Saturday, June 18th at Eastside Park. The sign-in is that morning […]