FOOD & DRINK

There are fish stories and there are FISH STORIES. This tale is that second one. It's how a Jefferson City, Missouri man just set a sunfish record and it was all because of a cow. You might want to sit down for this one. The Missouri Department of Conservation shared...

If you’d like to learn more about Jefferson City’s architectural history while getting in a little exercise, you can take part in the city’s first-ever historic bike tour. The tour is the brainchild of the Jefferson City Historic Preservation Commission and JC Parks. The event kills two...

JEFFERSON CITY, MO, MAY 23, 2023 – Want some entertainment during your visit to Stockton State Park? Enjoy bluegrass music? Then we have a treat for you! Stockton State Park is hosting three bluegrass concerts this camping season. Whether you are staying overnight or just passing through, you are invited to come join us at one, two or even all three concerts.

The Ashland Garden Club awarded May Yard of the Month to Bonnie Graf at 303 Amanda street in Ashland. Bonnie moved here 6 years ago bringing with her many of her favorite plants and flowers. Her front and back yards are full of beautiful plants and flowers. The statue in the picture was in her mother’s garden. When her mother entered an assisted living facility, she gave it to Bonnie. The picture shows Siberian and Bearded Iris with the statue in the middle, lilies are in front with other flowers to bloom later in the summer. This keeps a continue flush of blooms all summer long. Bonnie loves sharing her knowledge with her family, friends and neighbors. Stop by, she loved to show off her garden.

The Sawyer Brown presale code the internet has been waiting for is here 🙂 During this presale anyone with the passcode will have the opportunity to acquire tickets before the public. This could be your best opportunity ever to see Sawyer Brown live in Jefferson City. Below are all...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Calling Missouri birders who know their birds by sight and sound! The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) needs volunteers to assist with five vacant bird-observation routes in Missouri as part of the 2023 North American Breeding Bird Survey (BBS) May 27 – July 7.

A Show Me Cash ticket bought at a Columbia gas station matched all the numbers drawn on April 30, awarding the customer with a $135,000 prize, according to a news release from the Missouri Lottery. The winning ticket was bought at the Break Time gas station on East Broadway and...

JEFFERSON CITY, MO, MAY 24, 2023 – Annie and Abel Van Meter State Park is happy to announce the return of Nights at the Campground, a series of evening interpretive programs where attendees can learn about a variety of topics with the park naturalist. Programs are Saturday nights at 8 p.m. at the park’s large shelter house.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Are you up for an outdoor challenge? If you like to run or hike trails, kayak and complete mental challenges quickly and accurately, then come out to Crowder State Park Saturday, June 3. This Amazing Race-style challenge takes place on portions of the park’s trails...

MoDOT confirms a significant jump in armadillo strikes and roadkill cleanups around St. Louis.

Where Pigs Fly Farm & Pigs Aloft Museum in Linn is the only pig farm museum in the country. Not only does it feature a large collection of pigs, but it also displays a farm atmosphere in bedrooms where guests can stay overnight. The farm and museum offer a movie screen and a wide selection of films for guests, as well.

JC Parks has some unusual employees clearing out weeds and brush at McClung Park. In a Facebook post, officials said a herd of goats will take care of the unwanted vegetation. Goats can eat a multitude of plants, including poison ivy, ragweed, and many other invasive weeds and plants. The...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - The Missouri Department of Conservation is reminding hunters that squirrel season starts towards the end of this month. The hunting season on eastern gray and fox squirrels starts Saturday, May 27 and runs through February 15, 2024. Allowed methods include shotguns, rifles, and other legal firearm...

Carrie (Ferriss) Pugh, a dedicated mother is spearheading a fundraising campaign to secure a service dog for her son, John Jr., who has Down Syndrome. John Jr., affectionately known as “Captain Can’t Sit Still of the SS Make a Break For It” on account of his boundless energy, requires a service dog to ensure his safety and well-being.