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Thursday, December 13, 2012  Kelly's Furniture in Kirksville began installing solar panels to produce electricity.

Tuesday, December 11, 2012  Kelly's Furniture in Kirksville is doing what it can to make electricity as environmentally-friendly as possible.

Wednesday, June 15, 2011  Residents had a chance Wednesday to get a better look on what our state government is doing.

Thursday, April 07, 2011  Curbing nuclear power worldwide: bad news for climate change or window of opportunity?

Saturday, March 26, 2011  Missouri lawmakers are preparing this week to take another crack at dealing with a requirement that utilities use more renewable energy sources to produce electricity.

Saturday, March 19, 2011  Homeowners attended the second annual R.E.A.C.H. Expo.

Wednesday, January 26, 2011  County officials disappointed with Senate vote concerning Prop C.

Tuesday, September 21, 2010  Regional Round-Up is the place to click for interesting news and lifestyle stories across the area.

Thursday, July 22, 2010  With a flip of the switch, solar power is taking over one construction site in the Heartland.

Friday, June 04, 2010  Missouri regulators have approved new rules for implementing a mandate that utilities use renewable energy to produce electricity.

Sunday, April 18, 2010  Audits help find areas of your house that, with some simple fixes, can lower utilities.

Monday, March 08, 2010  Members of the Northeast Chapter of Missouri Farmers Union discussed renewable energy Monday.

Monday, January 26, 2009  Senator Chuck Grassley praised President Obama’s strong support for renewable energy.

Friday, January 09, 2009  Top Democratic lawmakers say they want to keep intact programs that promote renewable energy in Iowa, despite a projected budget shortfall that could top $600 million.