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...
by Alisa Nelson | Dec 17, 2020 | Business, News
A southwest Missouri company called PlayPower is creating 82 new positions and investing more than $2 million to expand its site in Monett by 15,000 square feet. Gov. Mike Parson’s Office tells Missourinet the company is also expanding the location to make it...
