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...
by admin | Aug 27, 2020 | Business, Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt, Transportation, Weather
Forecasters are saying that Hurricane Laura is the most powerful hurricane to hit the state of Louisiana in 150 years. The “New Orleans Times-Picayune” reports the storm made landfall as a category four storm, bringing strong winds and a crashing storm...