News Briefs for Friday (March 31, 2023)

Second Harvest Awarded Nearly $1.6 Million in ARPA Funds Second Harvest Community Food Bank will be expanding some thanks to grant funding. Read more…

Bridge Replacements Starting Soon in Grundy County Bridge replacement projects are starting soon in Grundy County. Read more…

Missouri State Highway Patrol Hosting Vessel Inspections in St. Joseph ST. JOSEPH, MISSOURI – Troop H of the Missouri State Highway Patrol will be hosting vessel inspections from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Friday, April 14th, and on Friday, May 5th.  Read more…

Effort To Provide Tax Relief To Missouri Senior Citizens Clears State Senate (MISSOURINET)  – An effort to provide tax relief to Missouri senior citizens clears state Senate. Read more…

Volunteers Needed for Pick Up Iowa (Radio Iowa) Keep Iowa Beautiful is encouraging residents to sign up for the annual Pick-Up Iowa event from April 15th, through July 31st. Read more…

Saber-tooth Skull of Prehistoric Predator Found in Southwest Iowa (Radio Iowa) In the animated movie “Ice Age,” there was a scary, saber-tooth tiger named Diego — which had real-life counterparts that lived in Iowa some 13-thousand years ago during the real Ice Age.  Read more…

Iowa’s Top Republicans Rip Trump Indictment (Radio Iowa) Iowa’s top Republicans are denouncing the indictment of former President Donald Trump. Governor Kim Reynolds says it’s a sham. Read more…

Worth County Girls And Boys Sweep King City Wildkat Relays

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Optimism May Not Be Returning to Pork Industry After All (USDA) Conditions for pork producers are not as good as they looked to be just three months ago.  Read more…

Some of USDA’s Efforts and Support in Combating HPAI (USDA) The Agriculture Secretary discusses some of the ways USDA is helping poultry growers in biosecurity against and management of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza. Read more…

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