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DPR staying busy prepping for spring sports
(Local News ~ 04/11/14)
The arrival of spring means many things. It means the birds will sing, BBQ grills will be lit--and the people who run Dexter Parks and Recreation will be swamped with work. The spring of 2014 is no exception to that rule. "It's a busy time for us," DPR Director Lawson Metcalf said...
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Elks join effort of "Cell Phones for Soldiers"
(Local News ~ 04/11/14)
Members of Dexter Elks Lodge #2439 are practicing their motto, "Elks Care, Elks Share," once again as they join forces with a group called, "Cell Phones for Soldiers." The organization's mission is to provide cost-free communication services to active duty military members and veterans...
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Lake flooding shifts feral hogs to Mingo
(Local News ~ 04/11/14)
PUXICO, Mo. -- The Mingo National Wildlife Refuge, with its large expanses of bottomland hardwood timber, swamps and upland ridges, is home to tens of thousands of wintering waterfowl, innumerable deer and turkeys, and a host of other native wildlife species. More and more, it's becoming home for an unwanted invasive species -- the feral hog -- and refuge staff is working hard to eliminate it...
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In their Easter bonnets...
(Local News ~ 04/11/14)
Elsie Temples, a resident of Central Gardens Residential Care in Dexter, gets a hug from Molli McFarlen, one of several youngsters from Small Wonders Child Development Center in Dexter. Under Wednesday's sunny skies, the children held their annual Easter Bonnet Parade, marching first to Central Gardens and then through the downtown area, where they stopped at the Metro Gallery for some additional photos. That by viewing Photo Galleries at www.dailystatesman.com...
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SCAA Roundup: Bloomfield baseball team stays perfect, other SCAA schools secure wins
(High School Sports ~ 04/11/14)
The success continued Thursday for the undefeated Bloomfield Widlcats high school baseball team. Bloomfield improved to 6-0 with 29-3 win against Richland. "It's always nice to record a conference win and I was glad to see some different guys step up and contribute when given an opportunity to play," Bloomfield coach Tyler Trover said. "Our kids are doing some good things and we are going to have to continue that trend with the quality opponents on our schedule in the next week"...
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Late rally not enough to propel Bernie past Clearwater
(High School Sports ~ 04/11/14)
PIEDMONT, Mo. - A nice little pep talk after 3 1/2 innings was the pick me up that the Clearwater Tigers needed. After a sluggish start Wednesday against the Bernie Mules, the Tigers fell behind but scored eight unanswered runs. The Mules threatened in the top of the seventh but the deficit was too much as the Tigers won 8-5...
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Dexter middle school track action
(High School Sports ~ 04/11/14)
Note: A complete photo gallery with 29 photos of the track meet is available here: View Photos Here
- Missouri Weekly Hay Summary Week ending 04/11/2014 (Agriculture Report ~ 04/11/14)
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