State transportation officials say heavily-used rest areas on I-44 in southwest Missouri’s Conway are temporarily closed, after a cleaning contractor tested positive for COVID-19. A […]
State answers frequently asked questions about Missouri school reopening
The Missouri Departments of Health and Senior Services and Elementary and Secondary Education are answering frequently asked health questions about schools reopening next month. The […]
Federal disaster declaration approved for 19 Missouri counties hit by May storms
President Donald Trump has approved Gov. Mike Parson’s request for a federal major disaster declaration for 19 Missouri counties hit by severe storms on May […]
Missourinet Morning News 7-10-2020 (Audio)
Record crime, masks and a canceled Amber Alert. Your Friday update is on. Bill Wise reports.
Missouri’s workforce development and higher education efforts get $125 million boost
The state’s workforce development and higher education initiatives are getting $125 million in coronavirus relief, or CARES Act, funding. During a press conference at the […]
State health officials sending staff to northern Missouri’s Macon, following church revival
(Reporter Scott Lunte from Missourinet Moberly affiliate KWIX contributed to this story) Health officials in northern Missouri’s Macon County say a church revival last week […]
AMBER Alert out for two kids reportedly taken from southwest Missouri
Update from the Missouri State Highway Patrol: As of 8:30 p.m. July 9, the mother and kids are believed to be on foot in the […]
Missourinet Morning News 7-9-2020 (Audio)
The state has given about four and one half million dollars in federal funds to local election authorities. Bill Wise reports why.
Missouri gives $4.5 million in federal funding to local election authorities
The state has given about $4.5 million in federal money to Missouri’s 116 local election authorities. During a visit with reporters this week in Jefferson […]
Trump threatens to cut federal funding to schools; Parson says kids need to get back to school
President Donald Trump is threatening to cut federal funding to schools that do not reopen their doors this fall. On Twitter, he says several other […]
