Cape Girardeau Missouri Veterans Home resident, Jack ManDrelle, says he is thankful that he served in one of history’s hotspots. In 1960, he served on a Navy destroyer and survived to tell Ashley Byrd about his experiences as a radioman.
The Missouri Veterans Commission introduced Missourinet to a World War II veteran who is a popular resident at their veterans’ home in Mexico, Missouri. Loretta Yutz recently celebrated her 100th birthday and she reflects on that with Ashley Byrd....
Missouri’s seven Veterans’ homes have been dealing with some serious staffing shortages. Alisa Nelson talks to Paul Kirchoff, the executive director of the Missouri Veterans Commission, about a federal grant that has been delivered to help bolster staffing...
Missouri’s seven veterans homes are getting help to bolster staffing levels. The state has been awarded a $507,000 U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs grant to give a $920 one-time payment to full-time support care assistants. It also allows the same amount to be...
The Missouri House Veterans Committee passed a bill to allow the Legislature to check how much money is going from Medical Marijuana taxes to the Veterans Commission. When voters approved a constitutional amendment to allow cannabis for medical use, it also approved...