Stolen George Brett Bust Recovered

That bronze bust of Kansas City Royals great George Brett, stolen from the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame in Springfield, has been found. The bust was found in a box in a ditch near Camdenton. The Camden County Sheriff’s Office says the bust, which went missing...

Blunt Asks Bush for Disaster Declaration

Governor Matt Blunt is asking President Bush to approve a Disaster Declaration for Individual Assistance as a result of the tornadoes and other severe weather that hit the southeastern part of the state last weekend. The request follows the gathering of information by...

Cabbie Honored for help in Solving Robbery

A taxi cab driver has been honored by the St. Louis Metropolitan Taxicab Commission for helping police solve a bank robbery. Frank James Utely of St. Louis Country Club has been honored for turning in a suspect who hired him to drive to a casino. The Commission says...

Posthumous Law Degree Awarded to Lloyd Gaines

A posthumous law degree has been awarded to Lloyd Gaines during the Missouri Bar’s annual convention in St. Louis. Gaines’ quest to enroll in the University of Missouri’s law school in 1938 went all the way to the United States Supreme Court. When...
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