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3 of the Most Annoying Signs of Spring in Illinois
Springtime in Illinois can be amazing and brutal. While it brings so many great things, these are some of the most annoying signs of spring that happen in our state.
Missouri Hunter Woke Up to Breathing Near His Tent Then a Scream
If you'd like to know what has to happen to cause a Missouri bowhunter to leave his campsite and go stay in a hotel, let me tell you the story of how he woke up hearing strange breathing outside of his tent and then a blood-curdling scream.
Suddenly 30 Missouri Quakes in 30 Days + 2 Weird Ones in Illinois
I pay attention to earthquakes in Missouri and also Illinois. We live near two very active seismic zones which are both capable of major quakes. That's why it got my attention when I did some digging and learned there have been nearly 30 Missouri earthquakes in the past 30 days plus a couple of strange ones in Illinois.
11 Foods You Have to Try at Missouri's Buc-ee's in Springfield
There are some things you always need to do when you're in Missouri. Some are traditional and one is brand new. The brand new thing that has only been possible since late last year is stop at the Buc-ee's in Springfield, Missouri and try these 11 foods.
Herb Only Sold in Missouri & Illinois Has Fatal Infection Risk
It's time to check your spices and herbs as one was only available in Missouri and Illinois is under an urgent recall due to a potentially fatal infection risk.
Wait, the Fastest-Growing Missouri Brand is a Florida Steakhouse?
Even with my admittedly feeble understanding of geography, I'm pretty sure this isn't accurate. The fastest-growing brand in Missouri is reportedly a steakhouse from Florida. How is that even possible?
The 10 Illinois Places Most Likely to Get Clobbered By a Twister
If you've lived in Illinois or Missouri, do you sometimes feel like there is a tornado magnet under our part of America? That's likely not the case, but there are definitely some places in Illinois that are more likely to get hit by a twister than others. I've located a roundup of the top 10.