by admin | Feb 15, 2020 | Business, Crime / Courts, Legislature, News
Monday is Washington’s Birthday, which is a federal, Missouri state and county holiday. It’s also known as Presidents’ Day. It’s celebrated and observed on the third Monday in February of each year. Most federal, state and county offices are...
by Alisa Nelson | Jan 31, 2020 | Business, Legislature, News
Last October, the Missouri State Highway Patrol testified that the number of complaints it has received about illegal gambling has increased from 39 in 2018 to at least 145 in 2019. Most of those complaints were about alleged illegal slot machines. The terminals can...
by admin | Jan 29, 2020 | Business, Crime / Courts, Entertainment, Legislature, News, Sports Features
Legislation that would legalize sports wagering and slot machines was approved by a Missouri House committee in Jefferson City on Tuesday. The comprehensive 31-page gaming bill, which is sponsored by State Rep. Dan Shaul, R-Imperial, will now head to the House floor....
by admin | Dec 31, 2019 | Business, Crime / Courts, Entertainment, Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt, Transportation
Missouri state troopers will be visible on highways Tuesday and Wednesday for both New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day traffic enforcement. Missouri State Highway Patrol Lieutenant Collin Stosberg describes impaired driving as the most preventable crime...
by admin | Dec 24, 2019 | Business, Entertainment, News, Politics / Govt
A retired Missouri State Highway Patrol captain says serving as Santa Claus again at the recent Operation T.O.Y.S. event in Jefferson City is a rewarding experience. Tim Hull, who spent 32 years with the Patrol before retiring, met individually with about 100 children...