Tarkio News

The House ethics committee on Thursday cleared U.S. Rep. Sam Graves of Missouri of any wrongdoing in connection with a congressional appearance by a friend last spring.

Washington, D.C., United States [RenewableEnergyWorld.com] U.S. Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner and Energy Secretary Steven Chu this week hosted a group of clean energy developers and manufacturers at the White House to discuss how the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act is creating jobs and helping expand the development of clean, renewable ...

The U.S. government on Tuesday awarded $550 million in grants to develop renewable energy projects to help double U.S. renewable energy production over the next few years, an Obama administration goal.

U.S. Rep. Sam Graves opposed Democratic efforts to reform health care even before the August recess wrote a whole new chapter about political anger in the United States.Twenty-three town hall meetings later, the Tarkio farmer and four-term Republican from northwest Missouri returns with the rest of Congress to Washington this week even more ...

A northwest Missouri man is using his pen to stand up for the heartland. Blake Hurst and his wife, Julie, have run a plant nursery in Tarkio for the past 26 years.

Wind energy has skyrocketed in Northwest Missouri. Experts said the completion of the Farmers City Wind Farm near Tarkio, Mo., has increased the state's wind farm capacity by 90%. According to a national survey, Missouri received the third-highest amound of wind farm capacity in the nation.

A former northwest Missouri physical education teacher and coach has been acquitted of child molestation charges.

A former Tarkio gym teacher and basketball coach is breathing a sigh of relief after being found innocent of sex crime charges Friday evening.

A national survey of wind energy says Missouri added the third-highest amount of wind farm capacity in the nation during the second quarter of the year.