Going one-on-one in the squared circle with black bears in Missouri is not just ill advised, it’s actually illegal. The Salem Police Department, in southern Missouri, brought up the statute in a Facebook post last month. According to a state statute, the offense of...
Rep. Doug Richey, R-Excelsior Springs, has formally announced his bid for Missouri’s 21st Senatorial District seat. The seat is currently held by fellow Republican Denny Hoskins, who is running for Missouri Secretary of State. Richey said his time preaching from the...
A legislative package to help Missouri’s agriculture industry is one of several bills Governor Mike Parson has yet to make up his mind on. The bill’s sponsor is Rep. Rick Francis, R-Perryville. He says House Bill 202 started out as a repeal of the Industrial Hemp...
The Missouri Hospital Association says since 2014, 18 Missouri hospitals have closed. An omnibus bill awaiting a decision from Gov. Mike Parson is designed to help prevent rural hospitals from closing. House Speaker Pro Tem Mike Henderson, R-Desloge, tells Missourinet...
The weather outside has been frightful since the state has seen drought erase away those typically expected spring showers. The National Weather Service Climate Prediction Center said Missouri could be in store for a wetter than normal summer. “In terms of...
