After decades of basic research that led to successful scientific innovations, Randall Prather and his team of investigators at the National Swine Resource and Research Center (NSRRC) at the University of Missouri have become the go-to source for genetically modified pigs used by researchers across the United States to study various diseases that impact humans.
If you’re an investor, you no doubt pay a great deal of attention to your stocks, bonds and mutual funds. But you shouldn’t forget another key element of your financial strategy: cash.
All Terrain Vehicles (ATV) and Utility Terrain Vehicles (UTV) are great tools in the feedyard. However, all operators must be made aware of the unique hazards they present and the real risk of injury or death if they’re not operated safely.
Be a pain in the neck by dressing up as a vampire this Halloween, not by driving distracted. The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) is urging trick-or-treaters and drivers to stay alert for each other.
Missouri Alliance for Historic Preservation (Missouri Preservation) has released their 2022 list of Missouri’s endangered historic places. A total of seven properties were included on the list this year, including the W.W. Edgerton home at 609 Polk Street in Chillicothe. The goal is to raise awareness for historic preservation and specifically for these listed properties.
Bureau Board met Thursday, October 20, in Brookfield. Attending were Dana Lane, Brooke Zell, Philip and Heather Martin, Steve and Jill Hardy, Caleb Henke, Hannah Kiehl, and Rachael Osterman, secretary.
Chillicothe High School (CHS) is among a total of 64 participating Missouri high schools competing for a chance to win the AAA Buckle Up Phone Down High School Showdown (BUPD Showdown). The traffic safety educational program and pledge contest, developed by AAA Missouri in partnership with the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT), teaches drivers and passengers about the dangers of cell phone distractions while behind the wheel, how to effectively limit distractions, and why it’s important to always wear a seat belt. From 2017 to 2021, 382 people have been killed on Missouri roadways in distracted driving related crashes, although that figure is likely unreported.
CHURCH WOMEN UNITED TO MEET Church Women United will meet on Friday, Nov. 4, at 9:30 a.m.
The Livingston County Cancer Assistance (LCCA) was founded in July of 2018 after Paul Howard was diagnosed with terminal cancer. Paul and Patricia wanted to make something positive happen in our community after this horrible diagnosis. The added costs of doctor visits, treatments and medications, put a burden on a patient and their family. Because Chillicothe is a very progressive community, it wasn’t difficult to begin raising money for Livingston County cancer patients.