by Alisa Nelson | Jun 30, 2026 | News, Politics / Govt
On the deadline day, Gov. Mike Kehoe signed a new state budget into law. The $50.7 billion budget comes with expected cuts and funding freezes – totaling nearly $500 million. If Kehoe feels the state’s economy is improving during the new budget year, he...
by Alisa Nelson | Jun 22, 2026 | News, Politics / Govt
Missouri now has two men accused of being part of an alleged plot to attack a White House event this month. A U.S. Justice Department news release says Jordan Rincker, 28, of northwest Missouri’s St. Joseph is accused of planning to kill government leaders, business...
by Alisa Nelson | Jun 17, 2026 | Business, Health / Medicine, News
MU Health Care has reduced its staff by 74 people. The positions impacted are mostly non-clinical and administrative jobs. According to a news release, the changes are part of a broader organizational redesign that reflects significant shifts in health care, including...
by Alisa Nelson | Jun 17, 2026 | News, Outdoors
The Missouri Department of Conservation says rising costs and a tight budget have led to the decision to eliminate 106 jobs by March 2027. Deputy Director Aaron Jeffries told Missourinet tough decisions had to be made. “The department has looked at our revenues, our...
by Alisa Nelson | Jun 16, 2026 | Crime / Courts, News, Politics / Govt
A northwest Missouri man is among five people charged in an alleged plot to kill Ultimate Fighting Championship fans at a White House event last Sunday. Federal documents say Daniel Eskridge of Kidder, Missouri, is accused of helping to coordinate the plan to...
