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Two Callaway County leaders to speak at Missouri Nuclear Summit
Fulton Sun - Missouri
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July 15, 2025
Two Callaway County officials will sit on a panel during the Missouri Nuclear Summit later this week. Presiding Commissioner Gary Jungermann and Emergency Management Director Michelle Kidwell will sit on a panel discussing nuclear community...
Oldest Missouri Black-owned bookstore closes as owner retires
KSHB - Missouri
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July 13, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Willa's Books and Vinyl, the oldest Black-owned bookstore in Missouri, is closing its final chapter as owner Willa Mae Robinson prepares for her retirement. The beloved shop, a cultural cornerstone in the Kansas City community,...
Patrol reports 13 arrests in North Missouri July 10 to 13, 2025
KTTN - Missouri
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July 14, 2025
The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a total of 13 arrests across north Missouri between July 10 and July 13, 2025. Charges ranged from driving while intoxicated and drug possession to outstanding felony warrants and traffic violations. It...
Understanding a business administration degree: A look at Northwest Missouri State University
NW Missouri Times
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July 14, 2025
Dr. Lance Tatum, President | Northwest Missouri State UniversityDr. Lance Tatum, President | Northwest Missouri State University If you’re planning your future and considering a business administration degree, understanding the field can help make...
Governor Kehoe signs new law supporting Missouri's first responders
KC Reporter - Missouri
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July 14, 2025
Michael L. Parson, Governor of Missouri | WikipediaMichael L. Parson, Governor of Missouri | Wikipedia Today, Governor Mike Kehoe signed Senate Bill 71, which includes the Public Safety Recruitment and Retention Act. This legislation aims to...
Senator Schmitt highlights benefits for Missouri's Whiteman Air Force Base
Columbia News - Missouri
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July 14, 2025
Senator Eric Schmitt | U.S. Senator Eric SchmittSenator Eric Schmitt | U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt of Missouri has expressed satisfaction with the provisions in the recently enacted legislation known as the One Big...
The Second Harvest Food Bank sees summer demands
KXCV - Missouri
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Home » News » 2025 » July July 18, 2025 | By: Gavin McGough The Second Harvest Food Bank in St Joseph serves an eighteen county region in Northwest Missouri and Eastern Kansas. It works with local food pantries to distribute food from the US...
Target Expanding with 2 New Missouri Locations
KHMO 1070 AM - Illinois
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July 15, 2025
If you're a fan of Target and live in Missouri, good news for you. The company has announced that there will be two new locations opening very soon. This word of Target expansion comes directly from the horse's mouth - Target's corporate site. In...
‘Domestic Terrorism’: Severed cables leave lasting impact in Missouri
KCTV 5 - Missouri
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July 14, 2025
STAMFORD, Conn. (KCTV) - Spectrum has offered an up to $25,000 reward for information about criminal acts considered to be domestic terrorism. Charter Communications, the parent company of Spectrum, announced on Monday, July 14, that criminals...
Judge allows former Missouri football Gary Pinkel to continue to drive following last week’s DWI arrest
Missourinet
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July 14, 2025
Former Mizzou football coach Gary Pinkel can still drive, for now. Pinkel, 73, was arrested a week ago in Camden County for driving while intoxicated, and a judge there ordered that his driver’s license be revoked effective July 23. But on Friday,...
Think Twice Before Touching This Common Missouri Plant
KHMO 1070 AM - Illinois
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July 14, 2025
Here’s another reason you won’t catch me hiking anytime soon, and it has everything to do with not knowing which plants are safe and which ones you need to run away from. I’m not really an outdoorsy person. I mean, I like being outside, hanging...
Missouri radio control pilots meet in Columbia for summer Fly In event
KOMU 8 - Missouri
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July 12, 2025
On Saturday afternoon, radio control pilots from across Missouri came to a Columbia field to fly their RC planes. The construction of these planes can take anywhere from a couple hours to build to multiple years. The Mid-Missouri Radio Control...
Missouri woman disappears from Silver Creek
Lawrence County Press - Mississippi
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July 12, 2025
La’Datra Lasha Lynn Williams A Missouri woman has not been seen since May 20 in the Silver Creek area, and family members and local law enforcement agencies are looking for her. La’Datra Lasha Lynn Williams was last seen at 633 Hooker Road in...
Missouri Bracing for Multiple Days of Severe Storms
KHMO 1070 AM - Illinois
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July 12, 2025
If you live in Missouri, it's not news to you that the state has seen an almost endless series of severe storm systems that have made their way across the state. That's why it may not surprise you to learn that forecasters are already talking...
Bank loan officer graduates from Missouri Bankers Association leadership program
News Tribune - Missouri
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July 14, 2025
Legends Bank commercial loan officer Ashley Harris of Belle is among the latest graduating class of the Missouri Bankers Association Banking Leadership Missouri program. Harris was one of 21 bankers from across the state to graduate from the...
How Missouri governors 'quietly dismantled' an ethics watchdog
KCUR - Missouri
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July 14, 2025
A new report has raised concerns that Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe and his predecessor have failed to fill vacancies at the Missouri Ethics Commission. As a result, the state watchdog has been unable to investigate dozens of complaints of ethical...
MID-MISSOURI HISTORY: Pittrich family established farm near Brazito after immigrating from Prussia
California Democrat - Missouri
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July 14, 2025
A 14-year-old Bertha Schwarz immigrated to the United States with a sister and brother in 1855, eventually settling in the bustling and growing community of St. Louis. While living there, she met a fellow Prussian immigrant, Franz Pittrich, and...
Missouri Bans Controversial Reading Instruction Model
Governing
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July 11, 2025
Missouri lawmakers have banned educators from leaning on a model of reading instruction called the “three-cueing” method as part of a bipartisan education package signed by Gov. Mike Kehoe on Wednesday. The law mandates that three cueing, which...
Missouri governor signs law repealing provisions of 2024 paid sick leave and minimum wage ballot initiative
Ballotpedia
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July 11, 2025
Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe (R) signed House Bill 567 (HB 567) on July 10, repealing provisions of Proposition A, which voters approved in 2024. HB 567 repealed the paid sick leave requirements and the provision that tied future minimum wage...
Missouri Walmart Stores Recall Water Bottles That Have Blinded 2
KHMO 1070 AM - Illinois
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July 11, 2025
There is a water bottle that has been widely available at Missouri Walmart stores that packs a nasty surprise. Several individuals have been injured when the top ejects and two people have suffered permanent vision loss which has resulted in an...