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Louisiana Purchase Gardens and Zoo celebrates centennial year
KNOE Monroe LA· 4 days agoThe Louisiana Purchase Gardens and Zoo turned 100 on June 1. With reaching this milestone comes a...
Zoo Buddy: Olive Baboons!
KNOE Monroe LA· 1 day agoMeet the olive baboons at the Louisiana Purchase Gardens and Zoo in Monroe!
Trillions of cicadas set to inundate the South - Talk Business & Politics
Talk Business & Politics· 2 days agoThe last time two particular broods of cicadas emerged at the same time, Thomas Jefferson was...
Monroe zoo closed until further notice due to power outages
KNOE Monroe LA· 3 days agoThe Louisiana Purchase Gardens and Zoo in Monroe is closed today, June 4, due to power outages caused by severe weather on June 3.
MY AMISH HOME So many changes along the route
Journal Gazette & Times-Courier· 7 hours agoThe words that I speak unto you I speak not of myself: but the Father that dwelleth in me, the doeth the works. Believe me that I am in the Father, and...
Cult vibes in the best way: Shannon Wynne’s exclusive Caddo Lake party and art unveiling
Dallas Morning News· 7 days agoCorrection: A previous version of this story named a restaurant not owned by Wynne. The email took...
Stormy stage play weaves fascinating tale of free Black women in 1800s New Orleans
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIt is a sweltering summer in early 19th century New Orleans, where free Black citizens enjoy...
Jim McKee: Steamboats and the Port of Omaha
Lincoln Journal Star· 5 days agoUntil 1803, the Missouri River effectively was the boundary and “western seacoast” of the United States, beyond which lay Indian Territory. After the ...
Thomas S. Baldwin — the luckiest man in Quincy
Quincy Herald-Whig· 7 days ago“It’s Not Luck, It’s Results!” was the motto of Thomas S. Baldwin, showman, aviator, inventor of the first collapsible parachute. While accounts of...
Fate of state park proposal in Missouri governor’s hands
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 3 days agoThe next addition to Missouri’s network of 93 state parks and historic sites could be a large swath...
