The Outdoors For Everyone
Kansas City team brings conservation message to the big city For Candice Price and Wayne Hubbard, organizing a family outing is similar to your average fishing trip. They round up the poles and tackle, and the pond they stock is a little closer to the city center than the back 40. The real difference is they’re expecting anywhere from 200 to 1,500 people. “It’s about the community, because kids...
Taking Flight
by Sarah Joplin | info@ruralmissouri.coopphotos by Zach Smith | zsmith@ruralmissouri.coop Disc golf on the rise across the Show-Me State In the lighthearted yet compelling sport of disc golf, two human instincts converge. The game satisfies both the keen hunger to...
A Matter of Taste
by Chase Smoak Your guide to growing delicious homegrown tomatoes Many gardeners claim if you want great flavor, you’ll need to plant heirloom varieties. People selected these landrace tomato plants long ago for traits such as shape, size and taste, so the claim has a...
Reaching for the stars
Technology helps make Rett Walters' celestial dreams come true Humans have gazed at the night sky for as long as they’ve walked the Earth. But few have gazed at the stars the way Rett Walters does it. He’s got his own observatory sitting on a hilltop that overlooks...