by [email protected] | Jun 2, 2026 | Military, News, Show Me Today
Missouri’s Veterans Homes are ranked high nationally for care and facilities. Now, the state has supported more renovations and improvements to serve the Missourians who served our country. Missouri Veterans Commission Director Paul Kirchoff details all the work being...
by [email protected] | Mar 4, 2026 | Military, News, Show Me Today
The State of Missouri provides skilled care homes for its veterans, working with the V-A, and sometimes it’s free. Ashley Byrd spoke with Becky McCann, a longtime nurse at the Missouri Veterans Commission home in Mt. Vernon. She is a veteran herself and explains...
by [email protected] | May 9, 2025 | News, Politics / Govt, Show Me Today
Adequate funding for Missouri’s veterans homes is an annual struggle. Alisa Nelson talks to Missouri Veterans Commission Chair Kelly McClelland, who says funding sources have not kept up with the dramatic increase in costs to care for veterans.
by [email protected] | Mar 28, 2025 | Military, News, Politics / Govt, Show Me Today
Missouri’s seven veterans’ homes need additional funding to help care for America’s war heroes. Alisa Nelson caught up with St. Louis State Senator Steven Roberts at a recent Missouri Capitol ceremony. He says lawmakers are trying to increase funding for...
by [email protected] | Feb 7, 2024 | Military, News, Show Me Today
The VA is helping Missouri to boost veterans’ home staffing levels. Alisa Nelson talks to Missouri Veterans Commission Executive Director Paul Kirchoff about a federal grant available to help retain and recruit frontline staff.