Strong reading comprehension skills are one of the foundations of a successful academic career. According to the Institute of Reading Development, students with strong reading comprehension skills get a big boost in all subjects, including math and science.
Mustard is a must-have at backyard barbecues, and that status as a summertime staple makes it easy to overlook the nutritive properties of this popular condiment. A review published in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences in 2016 found that mustard seeds can protect against oxidative stress and inflammation. That's because mustard seeds contain glucosinolates, which are antioxidants that are converted during processing into isothiocyanates, which are responsible for the protection against oxidative stress and inflammation. Yellow mustard also contains a significant amount of selenium, which offers antioxidant properties. In addition, a 2014 review in the journal Radiation Oncology found that selenium may help individuals lower their risk for cancer.
Most people have heard the adage that "laughter is the best medicine." There are many indications that laughter can be beneficial to the mind and body, and that the perks of laughter and humor are far-reaching.
Few pleasures are as enjoyable as a delicious meal at a restaurant. However, in recent years, pandemic-related safety measures and widespread inflation have led many people to cook at home with greater frequency.
According to a press release, Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft was pleased with the results of a review of House Bill 1878 by the America First Policy Institute’s (AFPI) Center for Election Integrity. Last week the AFPI recognized Missouri as a nationwide leader in election integrity.
Hello 7th District; Here are some updates within our state and upcoming events. Also, be on the lookout for my after session report that should be mailed in August.
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) invites kindergarten teachers to attend teacher workshops that will focus on MDC’s new curriculum, Kindergarten: Bears Through the Season. There are currently two workshops scheduled with more dates to be set in the future.
A Kidder man is accused of five felonies including attempted murder following an incident on July 10 in which he allegedly shot an airplane. On July 29, The Caldwell County Sheriff's Department along with the FBI executed a federal search warrant at the residence of Donald V.
Photographer Andrew Clark, Chillicothe, currently has photography on display at Cultural Corner Art Guild & Gallery, located at 424 Locust St., Chillicothe. His passion for photography began in high school when he took a basic photography class. With a Pentax camera and B/W film, he soon realized he could capture the world in a way that was uniquely his own. Through the view finder of the camera, Clark learned he was not only capturing images but also memories and emotions.
Now is the time to plan for winter grazing! Grazing stockpiled pastures during the winter can reduce feed costs significantly, and can provide high quality feed well into the winter months. Cattle can readily graze through several inches of snow, but ice can significantly affect their ability to graze.