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Senator Denny Hoskins
JEFFERSON CITY — State Sen. Denny Hoskins, R-Warrensburg, has been named Chairman of the Veterans and Military Affairs committee. Hoskins served in the Missouri Army National Guard in former President Harry Truman’s old artillery battery in Independence, MO. “As a veteran, I know the numerous...
Representative Jim Neely
Greetings Friends of the 8th Legislative District!  I certainly hope everyone is staying warm!  Ole man winter has definitely made his presence known.  Please remember to check on your elderly family and friends during these extremely cold days.   2017 in Review As Missourians prepare to welcome in...
Representative Jim Neely
Merry Christmas to You and Yours It was just a few weeks ago that President Trump visited Missouri to talk about the tax cut plan that is now about to become law. While Trump’s visit was focused on discussing his plans for tax relief for families and businesses, he also made an important point...
Column for Veterans and their families.
Welcome to the Scuttlebutt. Merry Christmas to one and all. A wonderful time of the year for most of us but for those who have loved ones on deployment, the only words of comfort I can offer are that your loved one is doing what many of us have done ourselves and it stinks. They are protecting our...
Ask Rusty - Computing Spousal Benefits Dear Rusty:  I read an article today, which talked about how one spouse's benefits should be 50% of the other spouse's and about something called a "spousal boost".  I do not make 50% of my husband's Social Security benefit and am wondering if I qualify for...
Greg Buckman, president-elect of Missouri Cattlemen's Association, credits much of his success to lessons learned through University of Missouri Extension's 4-H program. Photo by Linda Geist
Life lessons learned in 4-H continue to help the president-elect of the Missouri Cattlemen’s Association, Greg Buckman. Buckman credits mentors such as 4-H agents Herb Roth, Phil Weeden and Frank Graham for giving him skills he uses every day. Through their example, Buckman learned the importance...
A "Family Christmas Spectacular" was a compilation of many Christmas favorites sang by the chorus.
The Spirit of Christmas concert, sponsored by the Caldwell County Community Arts, was held Sunday evening. The chorus was comprised of talented area volunteers who entertained their audience with old time favorites such as “O Come All Ye Faithful,” “Oh Holy Night” and “White Christmas.” The...
There's no place like home for the holidays. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reminds motorists to include safe, crash free travel as part of their holiday plans. Check your vehicle before you travel to ensure that it is in good working condition. Make sure you are well rested before driving to...
What can estate planning do for you and how can you do it? The Caldwell County MU Extension Council invites you to join Family Financial Educational Specialists Drs. Meridith Berry and Cynthia Crawford for plain talk about Family Estate Planning. The two-session workshop will be at the Hamilton...
Parents need to ask themselves some important questions before adding a puppy to their family.
‘Tis the season of giving! If you are a parent, you might be getting the full-court press from your kids to give them a puppy for the holidays. TurfMutt – a former rescue dog who lived on the streets before being saved by OPEI President & CEO Kris Kiser – is all about pet adoption. But he says...

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