by admin | Dec 30, 2020 | Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt, Transportation, Weather
A congressman from the southwest Missouri Ozarks will file a bill again in 2021, aimed at preventing future deaths of kayakers. U.S. Rep. Billy Long, R-Springfield, notes three kayakers have drowned in the same location on Bull Creek in the past 17 months. The...
by admin | Dec 24, 2020 | Education, Health / Medicine, History, News
A former Missouri lawmaker from the Ozarks who led the effort to rename Southwest Missouri State University in Springfield has died at the age of 80. Springfield television station KY-3 quotes family members as saying former State Rep. B.J. Marsh, R-Springfield, died...
by admin | Dec 24, 2020 | Business, Health / Medicine, News
A veteran state lawmaker and cattleman has announced that a company will open a new beef processing plant in January in southwest Missouri’s Pleasant Hope, which is between Springfield and Bolivar. State Rep. Warren Love, R-Osceola, praises the decision by...
by admin | Dec 15, 2020 | Crime / Courts, News
A Missouri House committee approved a resolution Monday night in Jefferson City that declares the Missouri House’s lack of faith in the 2020 presidential election results. The party line vote was 6-3, with Republicans on the House Special Committee on Government...
by admin | Nov 19, 2020 | Business, Education, Health / Medicine, History, News, Transportation
Missouri’s outgoing House Speaker says life issues and the largest tax cut in state history are some of his biggest successes in the Legislature. House Speaker Elijah Haahr, R-Springfield, was first elected to the House in 2012. He’s finishing his eighth...