(ST. JOSEPH, Mo., AP) — A northwest Missouri packaging company that was founded nearly a century ago has been closed by its New York-based parent firm. The St. Joseph News-Press… Read more »
Arch Coal scaling back work at 2 mining complexes
(LOUISVILLE, Ky., AP) — Arch Coal Inc. says it will scale back operations at two coal mining complexes in Kentucky and Virginia, trimming the work force by more than 100…. Read more »
Air Evac helicopter crash kills 3 crewmembers
(MANCHESTER, Ky., AP) — The crash of a medical helicopter that killed three crewmembers in southeastern Kentucky on Thursday was the fourth deadly accident in the past six years for… Read more »
NTSB: Train in Mo. collision had signal to stop
(CHAFFEE, Mo., AP) — Federal investigators say a Union Pacific freight train involved in a collision that collapsed a Missouri highway overpass had a signal to stop when the crash… Read more »
Mo. legislative leaders form interim committees to focus on Medicaid, elections, deer disease
By CHRIS BLANK (JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Missouri lawmakers will be able to report that on their summer vacation they studied election law, the state’s Medicaid program for the… Read more »
Royals beat Astros 4-2 for third straight win
By DAVE SKRETTA (KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — Billy Butler drove in Eric Hosmer with the go-ahead run in the eighth inning, and the Kansas City Royals beat the Houston… Read more »
‘The Internship’ review
By ANDREW LINK (digitalBURG) – Welcome to another movie starring Owen Wilson as Owen Wilson and Vince Vaughn as Vince Vaughn. “The Internship” is written by Vaughn, presumably to ensure… Read more »
Interstate 70 in Kansas City closed by tanker fire
(KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — Interstate 70 is closed in eastern Kansas City after a semi-tractor truck crashed and exploded. The accident occurred about 5 a.m. near the Manchester exit…. Read more »