(DESOTO, Mo., AP) — An eastern Missouri man is dead and his 19-year-old son badly hurt after their truck crashed while they were doing volunteer work for a church food… Read more »
Category: Missouri News
Purebred dogs disappearing in rural Missouri town
(CLARKSBURG, Mo., AP) — Residents along a rural highway in central Missouri are expressing alarm over the disappearances of purebred dogs. KRCG-TV reports (http://bit.ly/1bNx3JS) nine dogs have disappeared since early… Read more »
Effort to put KCI changes needs more signatures
(KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — A group that is trying to force a public vote on proposed changes to Kansas City International Airport has not yet collected enough signatures to… Read more »
Arnold candidate fined for campaign violations
(ARNOLD, Mo., AP) — A former member of the city council in the St. Louis suburb of Arnold has been fined for campaign violations. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch (http://bit.ly/19xGmkQ) reports… Read more »
Nixon to promote training for mental health jobs
(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Gov. Jay Nixon has developed a proposal to help more Missourians pursue careers in mental health care. The governor planned to announce details Wednesday during… Read more »
College of Ozarks to open elementary school
(BRANSON, Mo., AP) — The College of the Ozarks will open an elementary school in August and hopes to eventually add a middle school to its existing high school, college… Read more »
Police action against homeless couple prompts suit
By JIM SALTER (ST. LOUIS, AP) — The American Civil Liberties Union is suing a small southeast Missouri town because police allegedly threatened to arrest a homeless couple for holding… Read more »
Mo. company prepares to process horse meat
(GALLATIN, Mo., AP) — A small northwest Missouri company has been preparing to slaughter horses for meat after a federal appeals court lifted an emergency stay on U.S. horse slaughter… Read more »
Mo. unemployment rate falls; 15,000 jobs added
(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Missouri’s unemployment rate declined in November while payrolls expanded by 15,000 jobs. The Missouri Department of Economic Development reported Tuesday the jobless rate fell to… Read more »
Support pours in for KC police officer, family
(KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — Investigators are trying to determine what caused a fire that destroyed a Kansas City police officer’s home and left 11 people homeless. In the meantime,… Read more »