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Whether it’s gathering cattle in a pasture, sorting cows in a pen or roping calves during branding time, horses are an important tool of the trade for many ranchers. These
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University of Missouri Extension rural safety and health specialist Karen Funkenbusch said now is a good time to review safety precautions for grain bins with farm workers and family members.
Read moreBefore you go out to ride your bicycle, learn these safety rules: • Always keep to the right. Ride with the traffic. • Ride single file. Stay out of the
Read more___ 1. Is the tractor equipped with a rollover protective structure (ROPS)? ___ 2. Do you always wear seat belts with ROPS? ___ 3. Do you read the operator’s manual
Read moreIt was apparently executive session day at Monday’s meeting of the Ellsworth County commissioners. The meeting began with a 10-minute executive session to discuss legal matters pertaining to attorney-client privilege
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Year after year, Kanopolis Reservoir continues to fill with sediment — a gooey mixture of dirt and water forming a gloppy base at the bottom of the lake. And while
Read moreMembers of the Ellsworth City Council will conduct a hearing at 5:15 p.m. Nov. 12 at Ellsworth City Hall on a plan to annex 1.8 acres of land on the
Read moreSeveral Ellsworth students attended Monday night’s school board meeting with a prototype of a sign they plan to install at four intersections near Ellsworth Junior/Senior High School. The 30- x
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