by Jessica Machetta | Apr 30, 2010 | Weather
Weather systems are popping up throughout various regions of Missouri, some of which could get severe. Steve Runnels, a meteorologist with the NOAA National Weather Service in Springfield says it’s beginning now. Runnels says hail is the most immedicate threat,...
by Bill Pollock | Apr 30, 2010 | Sports Features
On this week’s Pressbox Podcast, I dig into the whole Missouri moving to the Big 10 rumor that has taken the country by storm. The University has nothing new to say, but I break it down with Jonathon Shelby on the pros and cons of a potential move to the Big 10....
by Jessica Machetta | Apr 30, 2010 | Crime / Courts
The State Fire Marshal is asking the community to take a good hard look at arson. It’s offering tools and strategies to combat arson in neighborhoods, business, schools and churches. According to the US Fire Administration, more than 300,000Â fires are blamed on...
by Bill Pollock | Apr 30, 2010 | Sports Features
It was the wrong time for the Royals to play the Tampa Bay Rays. The Royals suffered an 11-1 loss to the team with the best record in the majors at 17-5. Alberto Callaspo had two of the five hits Rays starter Matt Garza gave up. One of those was a solo home run in the...
by admin | Apr 30, 2010 | News
State lawmakers have approved the $23 billion state budget one week before the deadline, but what that might mean for the last two weeks of the legislative session is unclear. Sagging state tax revenue dollars and their impact on the state budget have dominated this...