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Missouri struggles to administer safety net programs
When Courtney Leader gets the letter from the state each year telling her it’s time to recertify her daughter’s Medicaid eligibility, she scrambles to make sure the paperwork gets to the right place.
MDC, Maramec Spring Park honors veterans with Free Fishing Day
ST. JAMES – The Missouri Department of Conservation joins the James Foundation in honoring our veterans with a Veterans’ Free Fishing Day Saturday, June 14 at Maramec Spring Park.
Missouri governor calls for task force to keep state education funding flat
A group of state officials and business leaders tasked by Gov. Mike Kehoe with creating a new formula to fund Missouri’s public schools gathered for the first time on Monday under an expectation that funding should be below what lawmakers approved earlier this year.
Tractor pull postponed until July 3
The Eastern Missouri Truck Pullers & Xcaliber Tractor Pull in honor of Tom Culwell has been postponed until Thursday, July 3 at 7 p.m. at… Login to continue reading Login…
Clarksville community learns how to set up their new flood wall
They started early on Monday, pulling out the pieces of the new flood wall in Clarksville. It would take the workers from Bleigh Construction most of the day to get the pieces staged along the riverfront.
CherryRoad Media investigation reveals 9 officials from 10 counties elected April 8 are unqualified to serve, according to state law
JEFFERSON CITY – Missouri law requires all candidates to meet four qualifications to be elected.
Cancer survivor tells how her belief in God brought her through the storm
Karen Daffron welcomed nearly 20 people to the Bowling Green Cancer Memorial Park off the town square Sunday evening for the 12th Annual Cancer Memorial Park Service. She is chair of the Memorial Park Foundation.
Missouri State Beekeepers Association addresses alarming honeybee losses with comprehensive educational conference
SPRINGFIELD, MO – The Missouri State Beekeepers Association announced recently one of its proactive efforts to combat this year’s honeybee colony losses experienced across the state, emphasizing the critical impact on Missouri's agricultural sector. In response to these challenges, the MSBA is hosting an educational conference, MO Bee Day 2025, on Saturday, June 21, at the Darr Agricultural Center in Springfield, Mo.
Off-road park was the place to be over the weekend
If you stepped outside last weekend and heard a roaring noise coming from Bowling Green’s northeast, just know it was the Missouri Mudders racing event taking place at Pike’s Off-Road Park.
Missouri lawmakers add grade-level performance to standardized test results
Missouri parents may soon have a better understanding of whether their child is performing at or above grade level on the state’s standardized test under a sweeping education bill awaiting the governor’s signature.