The Federal Reserve has raised interest rates to combat ongoing inflation. Due to the decisions,...
Tips to ward off porch pirates this holiday season
This is Cyber Monday, and as online holiday shopping hits a peak customers are being warned to...
Black Friday’s origins are rooted in chaotic traffic congestion in Philadelphia
The holidays are here and that means the rush is on to get gifts for family and friends. After...
Branson retailers prep to ring in the most wonderful time of the year
The mad rush will soon be here as some Missourians wake up super early and take advantage of Black...
Economist does not expect holiday shopping sales to be so merry and bright
An economist’s expectations are not so jolly about this year’s holiday shopping sales nationwide,...
Top concerns of Missouri business survey: soft skills, childcare access, crime
An annual Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry survey says the greatest concern of the...
Missouri Christmas tree farms gearing up for holiday season after another drought-stricken year
It’s been a difficult 2023 with drought affecting nearly every sector of Missouri’s agriculture...
Missouri’s minimum wage rate to increase for private employers for 2024
(Jefferson City, MO) -- Missouri’s minimum wage rate for 2024 will increase to $12.30 per hour,...
Parson extends drought order, says third year of drought would cause ‘major problems’
Gov. Mike Parson has extended a drought alert in Missouri until next May. All or portions of at...
U.S. Postal Service shipping rates going up in January
Postal rates for shipping packages are going up. Effective January 21st, Priority Mail prices will...
Many Missouri retailers getting an early start on holiday sales
The Missouri Retailers Association predicts this year’s holiday sales growth will be between 3%...
St. Louis Federal Reserve economist says business startups create many jobs, but they often don’t last
A St. Louis Federal Reserve economist said business startups create many jobs, but they often...
Missouri doctor gives advice for trying cannabis for the first time
Missouri legalized recreational marijuana last November, but it is still a drug and could be...
Kehoe represents Missouri in his first-ever trade mission overseas
Lieutenant Governor Mike Kehoe has completed a trade mission to Germany. Kehoe and other Missouri...
Kansas City’s homeless coordinator: “The goal has to be to end it”
In the battle to end homelessness, Kansas City is working to help those in need get shelter when...
Truman State professor on Missouri’s new supercomputer
Students at four Missouri universities are embarking on building a supercomputer in hopes that...
Missouri can tap into $50 million available to strengthen forest economy
Missouri can tap into $50 million that the Biden Administration is making available to make...
Missouri State University center to help students with autism transition to college
Missouri State University in West Plains has broken ground on a future autism center to help...
St. Louis business to expand, creating 400 jobs
Clayco has announced that it will relocate and expand its St. Louis offices and operations center...
Student-run coffee shop brews real world experience for Missouri high schoolers
A student-run coffee shop is teaching a group of Missouri high school seniors the grind of running...
Worlds of Fun merging with Six Flags
The parent company of Kansas City’s Worlds of Fun and Oceans of Fun theme parks is merging with...
Missouri to take another stab at trying to boost access to childcare
A proposed plan to help fix Missouri’s childcare access problem is on tap to make its way back to...
Missouri teams up with national nonprofit to help close digital divide
Missouri’s broadband development director said better internet connectivity and affordability go...
Learn about the world’s largest underground business complex (LISTEN)
The Hunt family, the same family that owns the Kansas City Chiefs, also operates Hunt Midwest. The...
Ameren Missouri says reaching net-zero carbon emissions by 2045 is attainable and affordable
Ameren Missouri has laid out a plan to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2045. The electric...
Parson among 15 governors opposed to federal nursing home staffing rule
Gov. Mike Parson and the Republican governors of 14 other states object to a proposed federal rule...
Mississippi River low-water press conference to be held Wednesday, Nov. 8
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will be holding a press conference on Wednesday, November 8 in...
Army Corps of Engineers hosting annual fall meetings next week
Public meetings in cities and towns along the Missouri River will be hosted next week by the U.S....
Amidst a tentative UAW deal with GM, Wentzville Mayor says damage has already been done
Wentzville has been at the forefront of the nationwide United Auto Worker strike that could come...
State audit: Missouri county could use $8 million surplus to lower taxes
State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick said Chariton County, in northern Missouri, has failed to craft...