(SIKESTON, Mo., AP) — A top NBA draft pick who led his southeast Missouri high school to three straight state championships is receiving a permanent honor in Sikeston. The Sikeston… Read more »
Category: Missouri News
Off-road vehicle falls in sinkhole, traps woman
(STE. GENEVIEVE, Mo., AP) — A southeast Missouri woman is recovering after the off-road vehicle she was riding became trapped in a sinkhole. The Perry County Sheriff’s Department says Michael… Read more »
Sierra Club, KCP&L spar over 2007 agreement
(KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — The Sierra Club has notified Kansas City Power & Light that the environmental group believes the utility has failed to honor the agreement that ended… Read more »
Man accused in river shooting faces hearing
(STEELVILLE, Mo., AP) — A Missouri man accused of shooting a man who was part of a float trip group faces a preliminary hearing on Friday. James Crocker of Steelville… Read more »
Fuel charge increased approved for KCP&L
(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Missouri regulators have approved a request from Kansas City Power & Light-Greater Missouri Operations to raise the fuel charge on electric bills. The Public Service… Read more »
Mo. politicians gather at fair after Obama stunt
(SEDALIA, Mo., AP) — Controversy over a rodeo clown who mocked President Barack Obama isn’t keeping Gov. Jay Nixon away from the annual governor’s ham breakfast at the Missouri State… Read more »
Westwood’s only homicide remains unsolved
(WESTWOOD, Kan., AP) — The only homicide in the Kansas City suburb of Westwood remains unsolved, but police say they’re continuing to investigate the crime that took place a decade… Read more »
Mo. man allegedly left wife in squalid conditions
(INDEPENDENCE, Mo., AP) — A 58-year-old Independence man is facing charges after apparently leaving his ailing wife sitting in a recliner for several days in filthy conditions. Gary R. Raps… Read more »
Body believed to be missing Mo. woman recovered
(WARSAW, Mo., AP) — Benton County authorities say they believe a body recovered near a pond is that of a 72-year-old Missouri woman who has been missing since mid-July. Searchers… Read more »
Supporters learn how to keep Mo. scout camp open
(JOPLIN, Mo., AP) — A group that wants to keep a southwest Missouri Girl Scout camp open is learning what will be needed to achieve its goal. The Friends of… Read more »