Press Releases

Missouri Lieutenant Governor

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 20, 2026 Lt. Governor David Wasinger Honors Inductees for the 2026 Class of the Missouri Veterans Hall of Fame JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Lieutenant Governor David Wasinger and the Board of the Missouri Veterans Hall of Fame...

Missouri Department of Natural Resources

JEFFERSON CITY, MO, JULY 16, 2026 – Casey Lawrence, talent development training manager with the Missouri Department of Natural Resources’ Division of Administrative Support, is the department’s Team Member of the Month for July 2026. She was...

Missouri Department of Transportation

HANNIBAL – Weather permitting, a second short-term closure is scheduled to begin as early as Monday, July 27 on Missouri Route 47 at Hawk Point.

Missouri Department of Public Safety

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 17, 2026 Governor Kehoe Applauds State of Missouri Involvement in FIFA World Cup Host City Success Following the conclusion of FIFA World Cup 2026™ matches and events in Kansas City, Governor Mike Kehoe reflected on the...

Missouri Department of Transportation

St. Joseph, Mo. – The following is a list of general highway maintenance and construction work the Missouri Department of Transportation has planned in the Northwest Missouri region for the week of July 20-26. There may be moving operations, such...

Missouri Department of Transportation

JACKSON COUNTY – The Missouri Department of Transportation will be conducting a single lane closure on southbound Missouri Highway 291 over the Missouri River for utility work, beginning Tuesday, July 21 at 7:00 AM until Saturday, July 25 at 7:00...

Missouri Department of Public Safety

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 11, 2026 Governor Kehoe Praises Response to Historic Flash Flooding in South Central Missouri State urges public to heed warnings tonight as additional heavy rains could lead to more dangerous flash flooding Following...

Missouri Department of Public Safety

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 17, 2026 Governor Kehoe Applauds State of Missouri Involvement in FIFA World Cup Host City Success Following the conclusion of FIFA World Cup 2026™ matches and events in Kansas City, Governor Mike Kehoe reflected on the...

Missouri Department of Transportation

HANNIBAL – The following is a list of general highway maintenance work the Missouri Department of Transportation has planned in the Northeast Missouri region for the next few weeks.

Missouri Department of Transportation

SIKESTON—Route K in Mississippi County will be closed as Missouri Department of Transportation crews replace a culvert under the roadway.

The Office of Missouri State Auditor

07/20/2026 - JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. A Southeast Missouri ambulance district that saw nearly a quarter million dollars of its funds misappropriated by a former district director is making progress as it works to implement the recommendations of the...

Iowa Insurance Division

DES MOINES, IOWA — The Iowa Insurance Division entered into a Consent Order with Starrla Ramae Norman, a former nonresident insurance producer from Dexter, Missouri.

Missouri Department of Transportation

McDonald County – A project to replace the McDonald County Route H bridge over Goodin Hollow Creek near Pineville is scheduled to begin the week of July 27, says the Missouri Department of Transportation.

Missouri Department of Transportation

JACKSON COUNTY – The Missouri Department of Transportation will conduct lighting work at various locations on I-435 and I-670. All work is weather permitting.

Missouri Department of Commerce & Insurance (DCI)

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – As communities across the state work to recover from recent severe weather events, the Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance (DCI) continues to provide insurance support and guidance to consumers navigating the...

Missouri Department of Higher Education & Workforce Development

The Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development (MDHEWD) hosted Journey to College Day on July 16 in Jefferson City, bringing together educators, coordinators, and partner organizations to strengthen statewide support for...

Missouri Department of Conservation

Body BLUE SPRINGS, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) invites deer hunters and others to swing into learning about saddle hunting from trees with its free program on Saturday, Aug. 15, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the MDC Burr Oak...

Missouri Department of Elementary & Secondary Education

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) has announced the 35 Regional Teachers of the Year who have been selected to represent their regions in the 2027 Missouri Teacher of the Year Program....

The Office of Missouri State Auditor

07/15/2026 - JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. The concerns of numerous Missourians frustrated by the interactions they've had with the state Department of Revenue have prompted State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick to conduct a performance audit of the department's...

Missouri Department of Revenue

JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri’s annual Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday begins at 12:01 a.m. on Friday, August 7, and runs through midnight on Sunday, August 9. During this time, certain purchases such as school supplies, computers, clothing, and...