Every great destination has a story, and behind those stories are the people who make them come alive. With the launch of the new Tourism Management degree, Missouri State is ensuring those stories are told with care and sustainability. This isn’t just a degree;...
The cost of cleaning and maintaining grave markers at veterans’ cemeteries in Missouri is covered by a state fund. There is no similar fund for military vets buried in public or private cemeteries. Marshall Griffin tells us that would change under legislation...
When you think of Route 66, you probably picture neon signs, chrome diners, and long stretches of open road. But the real heartbeat of the Mother Road is not the pavement. It is the people who show up every day to hand-cut donuts, pour coffee for regulars, and welcome...
Two years ago, Missouri enacted Max’s Law, which strengthened penalties for killing or harming a K9 officer or other police animal. A new bill has been filed this year that would make those penalties even tougher. Marshall Griffin spoke with the bill’s sponsor, State...
Missouri lawmakers have renewed efforts this year to ban foreign ownership of agricultural land. One of the sponsors is State Representative Mazzie Christensen of Bethany, who represents several northwest Missouri counties in the State House. She tells Marshall...