by Joey Parker | Nov 23, 2021 | Business, News
Walgreens says it is growing in Missouri. With more than nine thousand locations, Walgreen’s is the nation’s second largest free-standing pharmacy chains, just behind CVS. The company says it will open a new $30 million, mini-fulfillment center in the Kansas City...
by admin | Aug 14, 2021 | Business, News, Politics / Govt, Transportation
The governor traveled to rural western Missouri’s Belton this week to help cut the ribbon on a new 800,000 square foot e-Commerce fulfillment center, that’s located near I-49. State Department of Economic Development (DED) director Rob Dixon says Chewy has...
by admin | Jun 20, 2021 | Education, News
A newly-formed Missouri House committee on broadband development will hear testimony next month from Missouri’s largest general farm organization and from rural electric cooperatives. The Missouri House Special Interim Committee on Broadband Development has...
by admin | Jun 11, 2021 | Health / Medicine, News
Missouri’s broadband director says while the state is making progress on broadband, there’s a long way to go. Broadband office development director Tim Arbeiter testifies that Missouri now ranks 32nd nationwide for broadband access, an increase of nine...
by Alisa Nelson | Apr 14, 2021 | Business, Education, Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt, Science / Technology
A new report says Missouri ranks 32nd in the nation in broadband internet access – a positive step from 41st just a couple years ago. Federal and state aid have helped to boost access around Missouri. The report says 23% of Missouri students still do not have access...