by admin | Dec 22, 2020 | Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
The COVID pandemic has prompted the Roman Catholic Church to schedule additional Christmas Eve masses this year, and 3 p.m. Christmas Eve services will be allowed for the first time ever in Missouri. Diocese of Jefferson City Bishop Shawn McKnight, who was appointed...
by admin | Oct 26, 2020 | Business, Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt, Transportation, Weather
The National Weather Service (NWS) may extend the winter weather advisory for northwest, western and west-central Missouri, which is currently in effect until 1 a.m. Tuesday. NWS Pleasant Hill meteorologist Scott Blair says elevated areas like bridges will see the...
by admin | Aug 24, 2020 | Crime / Courts, Health / Medicine, Military, News, Politics / Govt
A west-central Missouri GOP congresswoman says this week’s 2020 Republican National Convention in Charlotte will focus on optimism. While U.S. Rep. Vicky Hartzler, R-Harrisonville, isn’t a delegate this year, she’s excited about the convention....
by admin | Aug 21, 2020 | Business, Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
Two officials at the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) traveled to mid-Missouri’s Columbia on Friday to promote a federal program that is addressing hunger needs during the COVID-19 pandemic. USDA Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory...
by admin | Aug 17, 2020 | Business, Education, Health / Medicine, News
While Missouri has a severe shortage of rural physicians, one southeast Missouri state lawmaker says his area also needs more doctors who live there. State Rep. Herman Morse, R-Dexter, says that when he moved to Stoddard County in the mid-1970s, there were 15 to 20...
