by admin | Dec 31, 2020 | Business, Health / Medicine, Military, News, Politics / Govt
Missouri’s governor announced Wednesday in Jefferson City that more than 66,000 frontline health care workers and nursing home residents and staff have received the initial COVID vaccine. Governor Mike Parson tells Capitol reporters that he’s pleased with...
by admin | Dec 22, 2020 | Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
The COVID pandemic has prompted the Roman Catholic Church to schedule additional Christmas Eve masses this year, and 3 p.m. Christmas Eve services will be allowed for the first time ever in Missouri. Diocese of Jefferson City Bishop Shawn McKnight, who was appointed...
by admin | Nov 4, 2020 | Business, Health / Medicine, History, News, Politics / Govt, Transportation
Voters in northern Missouri are sending U.S. Rep. Sam Graves, R-Tarkio, back to Washington for his 11th term on Capitol Hill. Graves captured 67 percent of the vote Tuesday against Platte City Democrat Gena Ross. Graves, the ranking Republican on the U.S. House...
by admin | Oct 14, 2020 | Health / Medicine, History, News, Politics / Govt
(News director Brent Martin at Missourinet St. Joseph affiliate KFEQ contributed to this story) The Democrat running against U.S. Rep. Sam Graves, R-Tarkio, in northern Missouri battled COVID this year, and says a mask mandate early on could have saved lives. Platte...
by admin | Sep 9, 2020 | Business, Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt, Transportation, Weather
A congressman who represents northern Missouri describes the Port of St. Joseph as a major economic engine, saying farmers up and down the Missouri River depend on it to get grain to market. U.S. Rep. Sam Graves, R-Tarkio, met separately last week with both Missouri...
