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Rescued hawk to be new animal ambassador at Pittsburg State
PITTSBURG, Kan. (AP) — Delia Lister tries to coax Alexander onto her glove, calling him "buddy" and giving him a dead mouse to snack on. But with others around, he's more interested in squawking to let the newcomers know they've entered his t...
Missouri mom and son visits all 50 states
CARTHAGE, Mo. (AP) — Pauletta Keller has taken some trips recently —"a whole bunch of them," she said. But for her, they now exist largely in photographs and in prompts offered by her son and travel companion, Kevin Keller. That's not to say the 88-...
Joplin middle school focusing on essential behaviors
JOPLIN, Mo. (AP, Sept. 2, 2016) – It's not just about reading, 'riting and 'rithmetic anymore. Joplin teachers and staff are focusing more this year on teaching character, social skills, etiquette and proper behaviors to students – right down to bas... Full story