A Southwest Missouri lawmaker is calling for changes to the State Tax Commission. Rep. Dirk Deaton, R-Seneca, told Missourinet affiliate KZRG in Joplin after the commission issued memorandums to 88 counties directing increases in property tax valuations, the move has...
A small aircraft made an emergency landing at Jefferson City Memorial Airport late Friday morning after reporting a possible landing gear malfunction. 🚨 Emergency Response At 11:06 a.m., the Jefferson City Fire Department — based in Missouri’s capital — responded to...
Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft is suing the U.S. Justice Department over its decision to send observers to central Missouri’s Cole County. They’re being sent to make sure the county is complying with Title II of the federal Americans with Disabilities Act so that...
A parole hearing is scheduled Monday for a woman serving a life sentence for killing a nine-year-old girl. The hearing is for Alyssa Bustamante, 30, who was sentenced to life in prison for the 2009 murder of Elizabeth Olten in central Missouri’s Cole County....
A rail transport extension groundbreaking ceremony was held in Jefferson City on Thursday for the Capital Area Rail Terminal, or CART for short. CART aims to provide industries an easier way to ship and receive goods by rail car versus using a truck. “As we started to...
