by Joey Parker | Dec 19, 2021 | Health / Medicine, News, Science / Technology
The latest numbers (Dec. 8, 2021) from the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services show there have been at least 43 COVID-19 deaths in Missouri over the last seven days. There have been also more that 14,000 new cases of the virus in the same seven...
by Alisa Nelson | Dec 15, 2021 | Business, Education, Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
The Missouri State Treasurer’s Office has informed some K-12 school districts that if they want to use a low-interest bond program through the state, they must agree to abide by a recent court ruling about COVID-19 protocols. That court ruling, issued by Cole County...
by Alisa Nelson | Dec 3, 2021 | Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
The Omicron variant is here. The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) has announced its first known case of the COVID-19 variant. A news release from the Department says the presumed positive case involves a St. Louis City resident who had recent...
by Alisa Nelson | Sep 30, 2021 | Education, Health / Medicine, News, Show Me Today
Government leaders are exploring ways to incentivize food distributors to prioritize K-12 schools because schools around the country are struggling to find enough food to feed students. Barbara Shaw, the Food and Nutrition Services coordinator for the Missouri...
by Ashley Byrd | Sep 5, 2021 | Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
State Representative Sara Walsh, R-Ashland, decided to resume her campaign for U.S. Congress after her husband’s death on August 19 from COVID-19 complications. When they both got sick, she and her husband Steve, a well-known political activist, revealed that...