Highway panel OKs locations of 2 highway projects
At its monthly meeting Wednesday, the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission approved the location of two proposed highway projects that recently completed the federal environmental study phase.
Coke closing its Marysville facility
MARYSVILLE -- Striking Coca-Cola workers are back at the bargaining table, but that won't save the company's Marysville plant. Bottler Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc. will close its sales and distribution centers in Marysville, Aberdeen and Bellingham on Sept. 17, officials said Wednesday.
Ducks Unlimited banquet slated for Sept. 30
Ducks Unlimited got its start in 1937 during the Dust Bowl when North America?s drought-plagued waterfowl populations had plunged to unprecedented lows. Determined not to sit idly by as the continent?s waterfowl dwindled beyond recovery, a small group of sportsmen joined together to form an organization that became known as Ducks Unlimited. Its mission was habitat conservation.
Pfizer ends its cancer vaccine partnership
Pfizer Inc. has backed out of a cancer vaccine program in midstage development, telling partner Celldex Therapeutics Inc. that its strategic priorities have changed.The pharmaceutical giant, with
Prep football: Marist 42, Corvallis 14
Marist won its football debut as a 5A school Friday night, but its 42-14 victory over visiting Corvallis came at a price. Last year?s state 4A champions lost starting quarterback Josh Paiement to an apparent broken thumb on his first pass of the season, and lost top receiver Taylor Walcott ?