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Fake Costume Sites Haunt Missouri Shoppers, BBB Warns

Fake Costume Sites Haunt Missouri Shoppers, BBB Warns

by Mathew Pilger | Oct 28, 2025 | Health / Medicine, News

The Better Business Bureau is warning consumers about a rise in fake websites. Khesha Duncan with the BBB’s office in Columbia tells Missourinet that Halloween kicks off a season full of scams. “And it’s much easier for scammers to try and take advantage of...
Missouri’s Halloween origins begin not with trick-or-treating, but commemorating religious holy days

Missouri’s Halloween origins begin not with trick-or-treating, but commemorating religious holy days

by Anthony Morabith | Oct 31, 2023 | News

Halloween in Missouri has a rather unique history. Archived newspapers from post-Civil War Missouri say it began originally with ties to the Christian observations of All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day. Sean Rost, Assistant Director of Research at the State Historical...

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