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Lincoln Hough’s bid for Lieutenant Governor involves building upon Parson’s successes (LISTEN)
It’s campaign season in Missouri and Missourinet is highlighting some key races that will be...
Parson signs bill preventing governments from imposing video streaming tax
Gov. Mike Parson has signed a bill into law that will bar local governments from imposing a tax to...
Missouri bill signed to help children with complex medical needs have more childcare options
Missouri will soon allow state licensed extended care centers for young children with complex...
Moderate drought conditions in Missouri wiped out
Drought conditions have done another about-face in Missouri, thanks to recent heavy rains. The...
Calming floodwaters ease concerns for residents along Missouri River basin
Flood worries in western and northwestern Missouri have calmed since heavy rainfall in Iowa caused...
‘Wings Over Whiteman’ air show takes flight this weekend in Knob Noster
Whiteman Air Force Base is preparing for takeoff with its “Wings Over Whiteman” air show this...
State Climatologist expects 2024 to be the third-warmest year on record
Summer 2024 hasn’t turned into a major scorcher, yet. Numerous rounds of rain and thunderstorms...
Primary election candidate spotlight: Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey (LISTEN)
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey is running in next month’s primary election. Alisa Nelson...
Missouri veteran gave up college life to serve in one of largest military escalations of Vietnam War
From dodging bullets to getting shot down in a helicopter, a Missouri U.S. Army veteran said...
Missouri to reduce government hoops for business startups, create Office of Entrepreneurship
Missouri will soon be one of only four states with a program that is designed to reduce the...
Amtrak service restored between St. Louis and Kansas City
Passenger train service has resumed between St. Louis and Kansas City after being shut down for...
Remains accounted for a central Missouri soldier killed during WWII
The remains of a central Missouri soldier who was killed during WWII have been identified. The...
What’s new and what’s popular at this year’s Missouri State Fair (LISTEN)
The corndogs, funnel cakes, and carnival rides will be back soon for the Missouri State Fair....
MU State Climatologist tells us whether or not drought will creep back into MO (LISTEN)
The heat has arrived, and showers have dwindled after a relatively rainy spring. MU State...
Wednesday is voter registration deadline to participate in Missouri’s August primary
(Jefferson City, MO) -- Wednesday is the last day to register to vote to participate in Missouri's...
Eight fatal crashes, one drowning, during Missouri’s July 4th holiday period
Eight people died in traffic crashes in Missouri during the July 4th holiday period, according to...
Invasive Asian longhorned tick could soon hit Missouri
An invasive tick species is expanding in the U.S. and could soon make its way to Missouri, which...
Rains from previous storms and Hurricane Beryl are raising Missouri and Mississippi River levels
Excess runoff from previous storms and the remnants of Hurricane Beryl are causing levels on the...
Missouri attorney: DOJ’s report offers criticism, not solutions about mentally ill in nursing homes (LISTEN)
After a more than 18-month investigation, the U.S. Justice Department says Missouri has broken...
Missouri lays out master plan to handle aging but they need your input (LISTEN)
Missourians are getting older and the state is developing a Master Plan on Aging called...
Attorney hopes DOJ puts ‘money where its mouth is’ to help Missouri with mentally ill patients
A U.S. Department of Justice report says Missouri’s use of nursing homes for people with mental...
NTSB sanctions Boeing for sharing private information to the media
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has sanctioned Boeing for sharing private...
Boone County firefighter dies during water rescue
A firefighter in central Missouri’s Boone County has died during a water rescue operation. A...
St. Joseph-based voting systems expert is confident in U.S. elections system
A St. Joseph resident who’s worked with election technology for more than 20 years said American...
Four Royals, one Cardinals pitcher make MLB All-Star rosters
Catcher Salvador Perez, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr., and starters Seth Lugo and Cole Ragans were...
Looking for a job this August? Try the Missouri State Fair
If you’re looking for a job in August, consider the Missouri State Fair. It is accepting...
Parole hearing scheduled for woman who killed 9-year-old girl as a teenager
A parole hearing is scheduled Monday for a woman serving a life sentence for killing a...
MDC says Missouri’s rising black bear population is forcing them north (LISTEN)
Depending on the area in Missouri where you live, your chances of encountering a black bear can be...
Cody Smith hopes to become Missouri’s next State Treasurer (LISTEN)
The House Budget Committee Chair, Cody Smith, hopes to become Missouri’s next State Treasurer. He...