The state agriculture department is loosening some of its purse strings to help farmers get through some tough times, high costs, and low market prices. [Read more...]
A wet October, perhaps a warmer, dryer winter
October 27, 2009 By
Yes, this has been a wet October. In some parts of Missouri, it has been the wettest October on record. That, the National Weather Service confirms. What that means for winter remains uncertain. [Read more...]
How bad is Gabbert’s ankle?
October 27, 2009 By
Missouri quarterback Blaine Gabbert was all smiles Monday afternoon answering questions about his ankle. Gabbert has been banged up since the Nebraska game and no matter how you look at it, the Missouri offense has struggled in every game since. Gabbert says it’s getting better every week. Head coach Gary Pinkel says he doesn’t expect this to be a nagging injury, but why the cast?
Insurer warns of dramatic cost hikes under health care reform legislation
October 27, 2009 By
One of Missouri’s largest health insurers is warning that premiums could rise dramatically if the health care reform legislation being considered on Capitol Hill in Washington actually gets forwarded to President Barack Obama and is signed into law. Wellpoint, the parent company of Anthem Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Missouri, has completed a study which finds those premium increases could affect both businesses and individual purchasers.
Lawmakers hear bleak testimony on Missouri’s energy future
October 27, 2009 By
A legislative committee considering Missouri’s energy future has heard some pretty bleak testimony.
Public Service Commission Chairman Robert Clayton III tells committee members they have drawn a tough assignment. [Read more...]
