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Community photo: Migrating honey bees in Scott County

Community photo: Migrating honey bees in Scott County

SCOTT COUNTY, MO (KFVS) - A viewer sent us this picture Thursday, April 26 of a migrating honey bees they found in their yard.

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2012 Spring Turkey Season harvest numbers available

2012 Spring Turkey Season harvest numbers available

SCOTT COUNTY, MO (KFVS) - The Missouri Department of Conservation is reporting their 2012 spring turkey season numbers.

The regular season runs April 16 through May 6.

According to the MDC, recently 2012 spring harvest numbers for Scott County include:

  • 83 - Turkey total
  • 59 - Adult gobbler
  • 0 - Adult hen
  • 22 - Juvenile gobbler
  • 0 - Juvenile hen
  • 2 - Bearded hen

You can click here to see the entire harvest map.

For more information on spring tagging and checking procedures, you can click here.

Community photo: Flowering bush in Sikeston

Community photo: Flowering bush in Sikeston

SIKESTON, MO (KFVS) - Viewer Janie Wheeler sent us this picture Thursday of a flowering bush last week.

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Community photo: A New Hamburg rattler

Community photo: A New Hamburg rattler

NEW HAMBURG, MO (KFVS) - A man and his daughter came across this snake while out walking Wednesday on Kern's farm near New Hamburg.

They say the rattle snake measured about 5 feet long. It had nine rattles and a button.

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Community photo: Clean up time for the birds

Community photo: Clean up time for the birds

SIKESTON, MO (KFVS) - It's nesting time!

This Sikeston bird is taking advantage of the beautiful weather to clean himself up to impress the lady birds.

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