by admin | Nov 3, 2020 | Education, Health / Medicine, News
A freshman state lawmaker from southwest Missouri’s Noel is the new vice chairman of the powerful Missouri House Budget Committee. House Speaker Elijah Haahr, R-Springfield, has appointed State Rep. Dirk Deaton, R-Noel, to the post, saying Deaton will be ready...
by admin | Oct 30, 2020 | News
The two main gubernatorial candidates are focusing on rural Missouri again Friday, and during the final days of the campaign. Governor Mike Parson (R) brings his “Mike works bus tour” to four rural western Missouri towns: his hometown of Bolivar, as well...
by admin | Oct 29, 2020 | Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
Southwest Missouri’s Greene County is among the growing number of counties that have purchased pens for each voter in their county for Tuesday, due to COVID reasons. Lincoln County Clerk Crystal Hall, the Missouri Association of County Clerks president, tells...
by admin | Oct 18, 2020 | Health / Medicine, Military, News, Politics / Govt, Transportation
A southwest Missouri congressman says three kayakers have drowned in the same location on Bull Creek in the past 15 months, prompting him to file legislation aimed at preventing future deaths. U.S. Rep. Billy Long, R-Springfield, says the deaths happened near...
by admin | Oct 14, 2020 | History, News
Southwest Missouri’s Drury University will host a virtual forum Wednesday evening about Amendment Three, which will appear on your November ballot. The issue has been a controversial one at the Statehouse in Jefferson City. Tonight’s one-hour forum begins...