As another large dust storm impacted Illinois in May, the conversation and questions continue about why and how to get the ...

What does an octopus, two dragons and a man named James Bryant have in common? All of them originated in Herington, Kansas. James Bryant has channeled his welding skills and artistic talents in ...

A local lumber mill is salvaging wood from trees felled by the May tornado that would otherwise go to a landfill or be ...

As another large dust storm impacted Illinois, the conversation and questions continue about why and how to get the dust to settle and stay in the field rather than across roadways.

Another especially revered tree, the national champion osage-orange tree, is located beside the site of Patrick Henry’s former home in Charlotte County, Virginia.

The Bodock tree is the Osage orange tree, which Osage and Chickasaw peoples and eventually French colonizers used as wood for their bows, because it’s decay resistant and extremely durable. Once ...

As another large dust storm impacted Illinois in May, the conversation and questions continue about why and how to get the ...

Missouri’s state symbols showcase the items, plants, animals and places that form the unique culture the Show-Me State is ...

The tree leaves and branches block sunlight from growing crops, which reduces photosynthesis. The root system also dries out the soil, causing crop yields to greatly reduce. Continued maintenance and ...

Friday, July 4 Independence Day • Picnic in the Park at Old Fort Harrod State Park (100 South College Street). 41st season of ...