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Missouri House Bills Seek Return to Textbooks, Handwriting, and Less Digital Time for K–5

Missouri House Bills Seek Return to Textbooks, Handwriting, and Less Digital Time for K–5

by Mathew Pilger | Feb 6, 2026 | Crime / Courts, Education, News

A bipartisan effort is underway in Jefferson City to scale back the amount of screen time Missouri students have. Rep. Tricia Byrnes, R‑Wentzville, and Rep. Marlene Terry, D‑St. Louis, have each filed legislation. Byrnes’ plan limits K-5 students to 45 minutes of...
Fake Costume Sites Haunt Missouri Shoppers, BBB Warns

Fake Costume Sites Haunt Missouri Shoppers, BBB Warns

by Mathew Pilger | Oct 28, 2025 | Health / Medicine, News

The Better Business Bureau is warning consumers about a rise in fake websites. Khesha Duncan with the BBB’s office in Columbia tells Missourinet that Halloween kicks off a season full of scams. “And it’s much easier for scammers to try and take advantage of...
Missouri BBB: Ghost Tapping Isn’t Halloween Fun—It’s a Real Threat

Missouri BBB: Ghost Tapping Isn’t Halloween Fun—It’s a Real Threat

by Mathew Pilger | Oct 24, 2025 | Crime / Courts, News

The Better Business Bureau is warning Missourians about a new scam called “Ghost Tapping.” Khesha Duncan, Regional Manager in Columbia, told Missourinet, “It sounds like it would be related to Halloween fun, but unfortunately it is not.” “It’s actually a type of...
Nerd Wallet says check twice when searching for your dream job (LISTEN)

Nerd Wallet says check twice when searching for your dream job (LISTEN)

by [email protected] | Sep 28, 2024 | News, Show Me Today

When a text alerts you to a new job listing and it sounds like your dream job, be careful!  Kimberly Palmer of Nerd Wallet says it could also be a scam designed to steal your personal information and money. She joins Show Me Today to help you pick out warnings and...

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