Evergy customers are receiving notices of public hearings before the Missouri Public Service Commission to build a power plant southeast of St. Joseph and a battery storage facility in Jasper County.
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The new police chief in Clarinda Iowa is a 15 year officer with the department. -
Northwest Missouri State's transition to the Workday software program for university operations was discussed at the board of regents fall meeting. -
Northwest Missouri State's Homecoming Executive Board announces philanthropy totals and contest winners. -
Customers of the city of Albany's electric system are advised of scheduled power outages the next two weekends. -
Positive feedback about a new Northwest Missouri State billboard is shared with members of the board of regents.
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Madeleine Charis King/Iowa Public RadioThere are over 20,000 medium and large-sized concentrated animal feeding operations in the U.S. One family farm in Iowa recently transitioned their industrial hog operation to grow something else: specialty mushrooms. -
Fred Zwicky/University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignGiant miscanthus is a perennial grass that can be used for energy, building materials and animal bedding. Researchers say it can be planted alongside corn and soybeans and harvested in the winter, offering farmers a way to diversify their income.
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Iran-backed operatives have been charged over nearly 20 attacks, including a plot on a U.K. base housing U.S. troops. Separately, a U.S. soldier is held in the U.K. on Russia spying claims. -
The DOJ moved to dismiss criminal convictions of former Trump adviser Steve Bannon and of the Oath Keepers, in what it calls "the interests of justice." Critics are crying foul. -
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Swatters are increasingly using AI technology that creates synthetic voices or sound effects to generate remarkably believable fake emergency calls to law enforcement. -
Volunteer musicians play for veterans and others who are hospitalized. They're part of Musicians On Call, a group that spreads the healing power of music.
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