Moberly Parks and Recreation has already seen a big community response to a park that has just been finished in the last few weeks. Kiwanis Park, on Sinnock Avenue in […]… Continue Reading
Salisbury woman dies in two-car crash
An 85-year-old Salisbury woman was killed yesterday (Wednesday) in a two-vehicle accident in Chariton County, according to a crash report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The crash happened around […]… Continue Reading
Macon builder in hot water
A counsel status hearing scheduled for today in Macon County Court for a Macon builder after he allegedly took more than $45,000 from a homeowner for construction work and failed […]… Continue Reading
Middletown man killed in motorcycle accident
A 58-year-old Middletown man was killed Wednesday evening in a motorcycle crash on Route W in Audrain County, less than half a mile south of County Road 532. The Missouri […]… Continue Reading
Ad-hoc aid expected for U.S. farmers, details unclear
Bart Fisher with the Ag and Food Policy Center at Texas A&M University says more ad-hoc assistance is expected from the Trump administration to help farmers navigate the tough ag economy, but the details are vague. More about ad-hoc assistance in this Managing for Profit. The post Ad-hoc aid expected for U.S. farmers, details unclear…… Continue Reading
From Pennsylvania roots to Kansas Success: McCarty family named World Dairy Expo Producers of the Year
A family with more than 200 years of farming heritage in Northeast Pennsylvania started over in Kansas, and is this year’s World Dairy Expo Dairy Producers of the Year. Ken McCarty tells Brownfield that in the 1990s, his parents recognized their 250-cow operation would probably not be able to support them and the next generation. …… Continue Reading
Garry Chapman Fired After Fatal Police Chase, Appealing Decision
Garry Chapman has been fired as an Alabama police officer following a fatal crash during a high-speed chase that killed a 17-year-old student. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
Veterinarian urges farmers to watch for livestock respiratory issues as temperatures shift
As the weather gets cooler, a veterinarian says it’s time to prepare for identifying and treating respiratory problems in livestock. Curt Vlietstra from Boehringer Ingelheim tells Brownfield the massive temperature swings with warm days and cool nights makes it difficult to prevent respiratory illnesses in cattle. “There’s quite often some heavy fogs and a lot…… Continue Reading
Mental health concerns grow as farmer suicides increase
Tough economic times have more U.S. farmers reaching out for help. Karen Endress with the Wisconsin Farm Center tells Brownfield more farmers are reaching out for mental health assistance. She says, “We’re busier than ever.” Endres says she was recently at a meeting with her counterparts from other states, and they are also dealing with…… Continue Reading
New Bloomfield man arrested for rape
A New Bloomfield man who had previously been caught as a peeping tom in the area, was charged today (Tuesday) with raping a girl in August. 19-year-old Dakota McGuire, was […]… Continue Reading
