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Friday, December 11, 2009

Missouri benefits from large environmental bankruptcy

by Bob Priddy on December 11, 2009

in Crime & Courts, Environment & Conservation, Human Interest

Five of Missouri’s most contaminated lead-mining areas are going to split more than 70-million dollars in cleanup funds coming from the largest environmental bankruptcy case in U. S. history. [click to continue…]

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Tigers begin bowl preparations

by Bill Pollock 12/11/09 9:40 AM

The Missouri Tigers held their first official bowl practice on Thursday inside the Devine Pavillion in Columbia.  This is  a busy weekend for the Tigers.  They will practice on Saturday and Sunday, plus the student-athletes are preparing for finals.  With the busy weekend, neither the players or coaches are really concerned about watching the  Army-Navy game on [...]

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MoDOT traveler map a resource for motorists

by Jessica Machetta 12/11/09 9:26 AM

Missourians are used to keeping an eye on the weather before traveling, but there’s another tool that could prevent them from running into delays … the Transportation Department’s online map and toll-free number.
MoDOT’s online traveler information map gives motorists information on whether roads have been cleared of ice and snow, if there’s an accident [...]

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Missouri Sports Hall of Fame announces 2010 class

by Bill Pollock 12/11/09 8:51 AM

The Missouri Sports Hall of Fame plans to honor 15 individuals with their 2010 class. Headlining the list of inductees: Former Kansas City Chiefs coach Marty Schottenheimer, former Missouri Tigers and San Diego Chargers tight end Kellen Winslow, Sr., former Kansas City Royals pitcher Mark Gubicza, and former St. Louis Cardinals catcher Tom Pagnozzi.

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Northwest hires new volleyball coach

by Bill Pollock 12/11/09 5:29 AM

Jessica Rinehart, who has spent the last five seasons as the head volleyball coach at Augsburg College in Minneapolis, has been named the head volleyball coach at Northwest Missouri State. Rinehart has helped transform two programs since 2003.

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