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Part of Maries County Route C will close for maintenance on the Peavine Creek Bridge. The Missouri Department of Transportation opened the Route 28 bridge over Dry Fork Creek after it was replaced.
The Clinton County Streamkeepers tapped into a local resource Wilmington College in its quest to ensure clean waterways. Its $20,000 grant spanning three years is paying for science students to monitor several local creeks with the goal of establishing riparian buffer crops between farmland and waterways to help mitigate pollution.