by admin | Dec 18, 2007 | Education
The new President of Missouri Western University calls his job "a dream come true". The university Board of Governors has hired Robert Vartabedian to replace Jim Scanlon, who is retiring next June after seven years as Western President....
by admin | Dec 16, 2007 | Weather
It might have seemed like two ice storms hit Missouri last week, but it actually was one very big storm that slowly moved through the Midwest, hitting the state a couple of times, knocking out power to tens of thousands of homes. This winter storm didn’t treat...
by admin | Dec 15, 2007 | Weather
Work to restore electricity to tens of thousands of Missouri households left without power from the double-punch ice storm that hit the state continues; still 36,000 homes remain without power. The main focus of restoration work has shifted to northwest Missouri,...
by admin | Dec 12, 2007 | Weather
Efforts to restore electricity to nearly 160,000 Missouri households should get a boost from the weather with precipitation finally tapering off and sunshine back in the forecast. AmerenUE reports a bit more than 13,000 households remain without power from...
by admin | Dec 11, 2007 | Weather
A second ice storm has slammed into Missouri, this time taking direct aim at northwest Missouri. One official in Maryville states simply, "It’s a mess". The total number of Missourians without electricity now is estimated at 170,000. Tens of thousands...
