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Adoption event highlights rescue realities

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Editor’s note: This is the first of a two-part series examining a recent community adoption event hosted in partnership with Ace’s Sanctuary & Cat Rescue and the broader work behind the organization’s mission. Part One explores the event and the day-to-day realities of rescue work, while Part Two will cover the deeper challenges, adoption stories and long-term commitment involved in placing cats into permanent homes.

Missouri EATs invites communities to strengthen food systems through grant-funded opportunity

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Communities across Missouri can now apply for the next round of Missouri EATs, a grant-funded initiative from University of Missouri (MU) Extension that helps communities strengthen their local food systems. One community will be selected to work with MU Extension and the Missouri Rural Food Access Partnership team on a comprehensive planning process.

Conference highlights youth voices, practical prevention strategies

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For more than two decades, community members across the Northland have gathered each year with one shared goal: building safer, healthier environments where youth can thrive. That effort returns March 3 as the Northland Prevention Conference brings together educators, parents, law enforcement, healthcare professionals and local advocates for a day focused on prevention, collaboration and practical solutions.