(WARRENSBURG, Mo.) The city’s annual summer street maintenance program begins in July as numerous community streets will receive an asphalt surface overlay, according to a news release. This work will… Read more »
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Missouri park officials close swimming beaches
(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Five swimming beaches at Missouri parks have been closed because after tests this week showed high levels of bacteria. A sixth beach — at Mark… Read more »
Board approves settlement with ousted president
(JOPLIN, Mo., AP) — Missouri Southern State University has reached a settlement agreement with ousted president Bruce Speck. The university in Joplin announced Wednesday that Speck will receive $185,400 —… Read more »
Zimmerman jurors reveal personal details
By KYLE HIGHTOWER and MIKE SCHNEIDER (SANFORD, Fla., AP) — One potential juror at George Zimmerman’s second-degree murder trial belongs to the National Rifle Association. Another says she was the… Read more »
Bulger trial: The hit man of Country Club Lane
By BRIDGET MURPHY (MILFORD, Mass., AP) — He parks his silver Mercedes-Benz sedan behind his condo, below a deck decorated with white and pink flowers, where a couple of small… Read more »
Youth leagues try to rein in ‘bad news parents’
By MARTHA IRVINE (BUFFALO GROVE, Ill., AP) — No parent here has rushed onto a playing field to jump a referee who made an unpopular call. No adult has gotten… Read more »
Bowling alley back on track at the Hawthorne
By ELLEN HIRNI (WARRENSBURG, Mo., digitalBURG) – A new $7 million bowling alley is under development at the Hawthorne shopping center on the north side of Warrensburg, according to the… Read more »
Sewer bills for May in Warrensburg delayed
(WARRENSBURG, Mo.) – Sewer bills for the month of May should making their way to customers’ mailboxes by the end of the week, according to a news release from the… Read more »
Gov’t report: Smooth launch unsure for health law
By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR (WASHINGTON, AP) — There’s no guarantee that President Barack Obama’s health care law will launch smoothly and on time, congressional investigators say in the first in-depth independent… Read more »
NSA director says plot against Wall Street foiled
By DONNA CASSATA and KIMBERLY DOZIER (WASHINGTON, AP) — The U.S. foiled a plot to bomb the New York Stock Exchange because of the sweeping surveillance programs at the heart… Read more »