There are over 25,000 farriers in the U.S. today. Farrier services are rarely advertised because qualified farriers are in high demand by the horse owning public.
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Summer is almost half over. If you haven’t taken your summer vacation you are probably with thousands of other families worrying about the costs. Not only has gas gone sky high, but the cost o…
Kaw Valley Greenhouses have been in business since 1967. It all began with Leon and Pat Edmunds who had 11 children and a St. Bernard named Bozo. They purchased a little farm on the outskirts …
Angie Hughes knows insurance. Her career spans over 30 years in the business. During that time many things have changed. “There are a lot more women in the insurance field now,” Hughes said. “…
Sedalia, Missouri was the home for the early years of jazz great Scott Joplin. Records indicate that Joplin was born in 1868 and lived in Texas as a young boy. It was there that he taught hims…
Weston is the destination to kick off the season with a WineFest filled with live music and wines from nine different wineries from around the area on May 14.
The largest fish hatchery in the state of Missouri and one of the largest in the Midwest sits in a valley in the northeast region of the state. Harrison Fishery has over 120 acres of water and…
Garage sale season is upon us once again. Spring is in the air and planning begins for the event of the year, citywide garage sales. There is an art to having a successful garage sale. It take…
With the passing of Randy Speckmann in 2021, the torch has been passed to Wes DeBuhr to head up Speckmann Auctions. Wes has been helping Randy at auctions for nearly 12 years and was taught by…
In 1977 Jim Barnett got his auctioneer’s license, and the rest is history. Today the Jim Barnett Auction Service LLC has been in business for 44 years.
Barnes Realty was started in the early ‘80s. Jamie Barnes, son of the founder, became licensed in 1992, and his wife in 1998. In tradition, their 19-year-old son, Garrett, got his license in 2…
If you are having a hard time trying to figure out what to do for entertainment, visit the Midland Empire Ag and Rural Lifestyle Show, at the St. Joseph Civic Arena, 100 N Fourth St., St. Jose…
Popcorn Pit Stop in Leavenworth, Kansas, specializes in creating and packaging different flavors of gourmet popcorn. Rusty Hopper and Dolli Richardson opened the business in 2019. Their daught…
Panther Nutrition opened in Mound City, Missouri, in October.
Youth hunters from across the region were given an opportunity to harvest birds during the 10th annual Big Muddy Duck Hunt in Mound City, Missouri.