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MDC’s free summer nature series in St. Joseph and other northwest locations will help people learn about critters such as bullfrogs.

MDC offers free summer nature programs

Nature expresses fully in summer. The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is offering a series of free programs to help people learn about...

Get hooked on fishing with MDC Free Fishing Days June 12 and 13

The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) invites the public to get hooked on fishing through its Free Fishing Days June 12 and 13. During Free Fishing Days, anyone may...

Green Egg Grilling Demonstrations at Jamesport Stove and Chimney...

Raymond and Bertha Yoder, owners of Jamesport Stove and Chimney, held an open house last Friday and Saturday, with demonstrations on the cooking...

The Outdoor Journal

Rain Crows by Kyle Carroll, Outdoor Specialist One of the last tropical migrants to return each year to the woods in North Missouri is the...

MDC will offer a free guided canoe and kayak float trip on the Grand River in Daviess County on June 30.

MDC offers free guided Grand River float trip on June 30

Canoes and kayaks can be provided for participants The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) will offer a free guided float trip on the...

Large Crowd Attends Purple Martin Open House

The Ivan Miller Purple Martin Open House was a success with approximately 275 people attending from eight different states. This is the 18th annual...

Join the MDC Wild Webcast on “Wild Turkeys in Missouri: Population Trends and MDC Management” on June 29 at noon to learn about wild turkey numbers in Missouri and MDC management efforts. Register in advance online at short.mdc.mo.gov/ZHk.

Learn about Missouri wild turkey numbers and MDC management efforts...

The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) invites turkey hunters, landowners and managers interested in wild turkeys, and others to join its...

Frogging season begins June 30 at sunset and runs through Oct. 31. Bullfrogs and green frogs are legal game for those with valid permits, though children 15 and younger and adults 65-years and older are not required to have a permit.

Discover nature this summer during frogging season

MDC reminds the public frogging season runs June 30 through Oct. 31. The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) encourages the public to...

These boys took a few minutes Friday night from watching the pony auction at the City Park to catch a few innings of a machine pitch baseball game between Jamesport Dirt Diggers and CFM Insurance, Trenton.

Everyone Loves a Baseball Game

MDC’s pond management workshop on June 12 at Powell Gardens can help property owners learn how to manage fish populations and aquatic plants to meet their goals.

MDC offers pond management workshop June 12 at Powell Gardens

Learn tips on managing fish and aquatic plants for better fishing Ponds have dynamic ecosystems, and thoughtful management can make the fish and...

MDC will offer free archery lessons for participants age 11 and older on June 8 at the Pigeon Hill Conservation Area near St. Joseph.

MDC offers free archery lessons June 8 near St. Joseph

Basic skills with bow and arrow will be taught Archery, especially target archery, is relatively easy to learn. The Missouri Department of...

Missouri State Parks celebrates the completion of the Katy Trail...

Recently, the Missouri Department of Natural Resources, Missouri State Parks and the City of Sedalia celebrated the completion of the Katy Trail connector that closes the...

The Outdoor Journal

Turkey Decline Part II by Kyle Carroll, Outdoor Specialist Last week we compared Missouri's turkey season numbers through the years. The...

Conservation Commission Approves CWD Regulation Changes By MDC

MDC adds Camden, Laclede, McDonald, and Pulaski counties to CWD Management Zone and reinstates mandatory CWD sampling for opening weekend of the November firearms...

MO State Parks adds 22 trails to National Audubon Society’s...

Missouri State Parks has joined the National Audubon Society to add 22 state park trails to the society’s Birdability website. Through the...

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