Ryan Pivoney

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Recent stories by Ryan Pivoney

LU Extension course focuses on native plant propagation, impact on pollinators Growing a diverse collection of native wildflowers will encourage different butterflies and pollinators to visit your yard. As national interest in native plants grows, about two dozen people learned ... February 3, 2023

State adds to Lamine River Conservation Area More than 50 acres of "high-quality forestland" in Cooper County are being added to the Lamine River Conservation Area. The Missouri Conservation Commission approved the purchase Thursday during its r... February 3, 2023

Bill would transfer Missouri's state employment processes to appointee Missouri lawmakers are looking to clean up statutes surrounding state employment processes by eliminating an advisory board and consolidating power in a position with a new appointee.Legislation worki... February 2, 2023

Advocates call for prosecutor reforms in rally against execution The Missouri chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People called for prosecutor reforms as it rallied against Missouri's third scheduled execution in a little more tha... February 1, 2023

Unions call bill that would reduce Missouri jobless benefits 'short-sighted' A bill working its way through the Missouri Legislature would reduce the number of weeks unemployed workers can claim benefits. The state's largest union labor organization is taking notice."... January 31, 2023

Lincoln University creating transfer agreements to better retention Lincoln University is establishing pathways for students at two-year colleges to get four-year degrees.And the model is expected to set Lincoln on a course for better enrollment and retention figures,... January 31, 2023

Kittens grace monthly yoga class at Baristocats Cafe About a dozen cats and kittens frolicked about as Pam King called out the next yoga pose."Soak up the sounds of kittens," she instructed the class of 12 Sunday morning at Baristocats Cat Caf... January 30, 2023

Mid-Missouri parlors hold tattoo flash sale to benefit area man battling cancer The positive impact a community can have on one of its own can be as permanent as a tattoo.For more than 100 people Sunday, the two were one and the same.Three Mid-Missouri tattoo parlors partnered up... January 30, 2023

Bonnots Mill man hurt in Osage County wreck A Bonnots Mill man received serious injuries after crashing Saturday night in Osage County.Clark Porting, 56, Bonnots Mill, was driving a 2008 Jeep Wrangler northbound on Route A just north of Starlit... January 30, 2023

Weekend crash injures Jefferson City man A two-car collision left a Jefferson City man moderately injured Saturday night.The Jefferson City Police Department responded to a vehicle crash with injuries shortly after 6 p.m. Saturday on Southwe... January 30, 2023