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Quincy Herald-Whig | Illinois & Missouri News, SportsQuincy area tourism director optimistic about 2012 and beyond

Mississippi Valley Garden Club members Julian Orr, left, and Sandy Pieper, trim roses in August 2011 at the Villa Kathrine in Quincy. Holly Cain, executive director of the Quincy Convention and Visitors Bureau, said Quincy’s Tourist Information Center.

CVB director says ‘tornado tourism’ report inaccurate

The director of the Joplin Convention and Visitors Bureau says they are not actively conducting a “tornado tourism” campaign.

Plan for sand mine near Starved Rock moves forward

A Missouri company's plan to operate a sand mine near Starved Rock State Park moved forward Thursday after the LaSalle County Board approved a special-use permit for the project, despite objections from ...

Fishing and Hunting Report for Jan. 13

BULL SHOALS: 48 degrees, clear, normal. Outlook: 125 Marina reports: largemouth, smallmouth bass excellent on topwater lures and umbrella rigs half way back in coves and off main-lake points; bluegills very good on worms in the brush.

Follow Mizzou football on trips to three SEC towns

South Carolina, Florida and Tennessee offer plenty of adventures. 

Seniors may have to pay for fishing and hunting licenses soon

When Dan Ferguson turned 65 on Nov. 1, he looked forward to spending his remaining years without having to buy a hunting or fishing license — a perk extended to Kansas’ senior citizens by the Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism.

Chamber named liaison for state tourism grants

Tourism as an industry has continued to expand, and the State of Missouri now designates one entity in each county as that county's Designated Marketing Organization.

Brent Frazee’s fishing and hunting report

Fishing Missouri • NORFORK: 50 degrees, stained, one-half foot high. Outlook: Bink’s Guide Service reports: stripers, wipers, walleyes, bass good on small curly-trail jigs, Bink’s Spoons, crankbaits halfway back in the creeks. A 12-pound walleyes was caught on a Bink’s Spoon.

Fishing and hunting report for Dec. 29

If you have access to private land near the Squaw Creek National Wildlife Refuge in northwest Missouri, this might be a good time to hunt snow geese. A major migration has pushed 385,000 snows and blues to the refuge, and they are flying out to feed in cropfields near the refuge.

Fishing and hunting report

The Star's Brent Frazee gives his updates on fishing and hunting throughout Missouri and Kansas.