(KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — Police say a man died when he was hit by a city bus on a highway in central Kansas City. The man was hit Monday… Read more »
Category: Missouri News
Kansas City area to get 1,001 electric car chargers
(KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — Kansas City Power & Light says it’s planning to spend about $20 million to install 1,001 public electric car chargers will make the Kansas City… Read more »
Chinese consulate warns Missouri lawmakers on Taiwan
(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — The Chinese consulate opposes a Missouri measure encouraging the U.S. government to resume trade talks with and continue weapons sales to Taiwan. State lawmakers received… Read more »
Teacher training in Missouri facing stronger scrutiny
(ST. LOUIS, AP) — College programs that train Missouri’s future teachers are facing an unprecedented level of scrutiny as the state overhauls how educators are certified. The changes — which… Read more »
$8 million expansion dedicated at Silver Dollar City
(BRANSON, Mo., AP) — Silver Dollar City in Branson officially dedicated an $8 million expansion project that will include 10 new attractions. The ceremony on Wednesday celebrated the new Fireman’s… Read more »
Jury in Va. to hear closing arguments in CIA leak case
(ALEXANDRIA, Va., AP) — A federal jury is slated to hear closing arguments in the leak trial of a former CIA officer accused of giving details of a classified operation… Read more »
Missouri governor to propose increased education funding
By DAVID A. LIEB (JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Democratic Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon plans to call for increased education funding and bipartisan cooperation as he delivers his annual State… Read more »
Special Olympics training will be in Jefferson City
(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — A training campus for Special Olympics Missouri will be located in Jefferson City. Phil Cook, chairman of the group’s board of directors, said Tuesday the… Read more »
City participates in sales tax holiday
(WARRENSBURG, Mo.) – The city will participate in the annual Show-Me Green Sales Tax Holiday this spring. The sales tax holiday exempts state sales tax from sales of new appliances… Read more »
Kansas City father charged after 4-year-old shoots sister
(KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — A Kansas City man is charged after his 4-year-old son found a gun and shot his 3-year-old sister. Jackson County prosecutors charged 26-year-old Jessie Ross… Read more »