(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — A measure that would require insurers to cover eating disorders by following medical guidelines is headed to Gov. Jay Nixon’s desk. The Missouri House approved… Read more »
Category: Missouri News

Airman charged with murder in shooting death
By LEAH WANKUM Managing Editor (WARRENSBURG, Mo., digitalBURG) – A 22-year-old airman was charged Monday with two counts of second-degree murder and unlawful use of a weapon in the shooting death… Read more »
Cooperative agriculture delivery services growing
By ANDRA BRYAN STEFANONI The JOPLIN GLOBE (WALNUT, Kan., AP) — Twenty years ago, Darren Swartz dressed in a suit and tie each day as a sales representative for a… Read more »
Sen. McCaskill to host 2015 Procurement Conference at UCM
(WARRENSBURG, Mo.) – Owners of small businesses can learn how to secure government contracts and network with potential contractors at the annual Procurement Conference Thursday, May 28, at the University… Read more »
Airman dies after shooting near Whiteman Air Force Base
(WARRENSBURG, Mo., AP) — Officials at Whiteman Air Force Base in Missouri say a senior airman who was shot over the weekend while off base has died of his injuries…. Read more »
Kansas City likely to pay $1.5 million to settle lawsuit
(KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — Kansas City is likely to pay another $1.5 million to settle a lawsuit over overtime pay for public safety workers. The City Council’s finance committee… Read more »
Woman accused of death of baby found in cave back in jail
(WARRENSBURG, Mo., AP) — A woman accused of second-degree murder after her baby’s body was found in a cave in northwest Missouri is back in jail after she didn’t attend… Read more »
Charges filed against man suspected of keeping woman captive
(SEDALIA, Mo., AP) — A man who authorities allege kept a woman captive in a wooden box in a home in Sedalia has been charged. Pettis County authorities charged 47-year-old… Read more »
UCM commencement ceremonies set for this weekend
(WARRENSBURG, Mo.) – The University of Central Missouri will conduct its 2015 Spring Commencement exercises this weekend, increasing the number of ceremonies from three to five. Nearly 1,800 students have… Read more »
Ferguson to pay attorney $1,335 an hour to pursue reforms
(FERGUSON, Mo., AP) — Ferguson is paying an attorney $1,335 an hour to help the St. Louis suburb negotiate and possibly litigate reforms pressed by the Justice Department since Michael… Read more »