Railroad tracks are not just for trains. They can be the site of tragedy when drivers or pedestrians make risky choices.

Missouri Operation Lifesaver is working to change that by raising awareness about rail safety across the state.

Tim Hull joins us to explain the dangers, the facts, and how we can all help prevent needless accidents.

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Step into a world of community spirit and innovation at the Missouri State Fair this August, where Missouri Electric Cooperatives shine.

From scholarships to safety demos and family fun, discover why their building is a must-visit destination for fairgoers of all ages.

Missouri Electric Cooperatives sponsors this segment.

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Missouri does not allow non U.S. citizens to donate to candidate campaigns but they are allowed to donate to Missouri ballot measures.

Alisa Nelson talks to Washington State Senator Ben Brown, whose bill has been signed into law to do away with this loophole.

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What is corn sweat? And, just how does it contribute to increased humidity levels during Missouri summers?

MU State Climatologist Zack Leasor answered these questions and more.

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Lake Regional Health System in Osage Beach has joined the Mayo Clinic Care Network, a collaboration that its CEO is calling a game-changer for the region.

Alisa Nelson talks to CEO Kevin McRoberts and Dr. Mark Larson with the Mayor Clinic Care Network.

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Missouri grape growers and orchards are watching out for a pest that’s been detected in Illinois.

The spotted lanternfly is colorful, but it can cause a lot of damage to dozens of plants and fruit trees.

Emily Althoff, University of Missouri Extension Urban Entomologist, joins Show Me Today.

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Missouri Lieutenant Governor David Wasinger is an advocate for seniors and elder abuse. He recently hosted a forum in St. Charles addressing why this topic hits close to home.

He joins Mathew Piler on Show Me Today.

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The grand finale of fairs is set to take place in Sedalia at the Missouri State Fair, August 7th through 17th. This year’s theme is “Step On In.”

Missouri State Fair Director Jason Moore and Missouri Department of Agriculture Director Chris Chinn preview food, entertainment, events, and butter sculpture on Show Me Today.

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