The Cole County Historical Society's annual Christmas Ornament features the state animal this year -- a Missouri mule. The society sells Christmas ornaments every year to support the operations of its ...

The saying "stubborn as a mule," is not all that accurate, according to Poplar Bluff, Missouri, resident Lonny Thiele, who has written not one but two books about mules. "Mules need a little time to ...

~ Richard Flentge's new book describes how much of a fight it was to make the mule the official state animal A local storyteller uses an unexpected theme to combine the many tales of Cape Girardeau ...

Based in Bland, Missouri, she has also helped promote mules through her glossy magazine, "Mules and More," published monthly for "mule and donkey enthusiasts." The publication captures an industry ...

Picture a long wagon train creaking across Missouri’s rolling hills, each wagon pulled by a pair of big-boned, long-eared mules that refuse to quit. These hybrid animals, born from horse and donkey ...

Loren Basham directs a cow to the correct holding pen at the cattle auction on Wednesday, March 2, 2016, in Vienna, Missouri. Mule owners across the country send their mules to Basham who uses the ...