The University of Missouri will provide pressure canner testing in Hamilton Friday afternoon. Nutrition and Health Education Specialist Janet Hackert will test canners for free at the Hamilton Farmers Market at the J. C. Penney Park parking lot off Highway 13 from 3 to 6 o’clock. The whole canner should be brought for the testing. […]
The Trenton Police Department reports that Thursday’s testing of the outdoor storm siren system was to test its functionality and all of the sirens are in working order. The department notes the sirens can sometimes be heard indoors, but they are not intended to be heard indoors or meant to be the only line of […]
The Missouri Department of Conservation has concluded its 2016-2017 sampling and testing to find chronic wasting disease (CWD) in free-ranging deer. MDC tested more than 25,500 deer during the season in its CWD Management Zone, with the cooperation and support from hunters, private landowners, and taxidermists. It found nine cases of the deadly disease: one […]
Trenton R-9 students will begin Spring testing this month throughout the district. Eleventh graders will take the ACT Plus Writing assessment April 19 with Individual student reports to be sent to Trenton R-9’s Test Supervisor for distribution Students may also create an ACT account to receive scores electronically. High school students will take End of Course […]
The Livingston County Health Center will offer Hepatitis C testing this month for a fee of $20.00. Testing will take place at the Health Center by appointment March 14 and 21 and will also be done through Adult Blood Draw Clinics for walk-ins the morning of March 29 from 7 to 10 o’clock. Public Information […]
The Missouri State Highway Patrol is testing for new troopers at nine different locations. Testing includes a written exam, a physical fitness test for duty assessment, a polygraph exam, a background investigation, and an oral interview. After a conditional offer of employment, applicants must successfully complete a medical exam, a psychological exam and interview, a […]
The Jamesport City Council has agreed to pay up to $400 for overnight lodging for Jamesport Community Association Representatives at Great Northwest Days in Jefferson City January 31 and February 1 of next year. The event is for those from north central and northwest Missouri who meet with state legislators and state officials to promote this […]
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The Missouri Department of Conservation plans mandatory inspection of deer killed in 29 counties during the opening weekend of the November firearms season as part of the effort to battle a deadly disease. The department has established a “Chronic Waste Disease Management Zone” in northern and central Missouri for the weekend […]
The city of Laredo and regional firm, McClure Engineering Company, will be beginning a thorough inspection into the condition of the city’s sanitary sewer system on Thursday, August 18. MEC will be conducting two days of smoke tests throughout the city’s sewer system to check for cracks, broken pipes or leaking pipe joints where groundwater […]
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) received final results from its 2015‐2016 fall and winter testing of nearly 7,700 free‐ranging deer for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD). Seven were confirmed to be positive for the fatal deer‐disease. Three were from Adair County, two from Macon County, one from Linn County, and one from Franklin County (reported […]
Soybean planting is just weeks away, and it is important to test your fields for (SCN) now before planting. SCN is a major concern to growers throughout the state. These plant-parasitic round worms invade the plant roots and suck nutrients from the plants, decreasing their ability to produce adequate yields. The challenge with preventing SCN […]
