by admin | Nov 11, 2019 | Business, News, Politics / Govt, Science / Technology
A congressman who represents 36 northern Missouri counties is praising USDA’s selection of Kansas City as the site for two major USDA facilities. U.S. Rep. Sam Graves, R-Tarkio, a sixth-generation family farmer, says 90 percent of USDA employees are already...
by admin | Aug 10, 2019 | Business, News, Politics / Govt, Transportation, Weather
A congressman who represents flood-damaged northern Missouri is blasting the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, saying it’s “long past time” that flood control is the top priority for the Missouri River. U.S. Rep. Sam Graves, R-Tarkio, the ranking...
by admin | Aug 8, 2019 | Military, News, Politics / Govt
A post office in northern Missouri will be renamed for a Navy SEAL from Macon County who died in a 2010 helicopter crash while serving in Afghanistan. The United States Postal Service (USPS) will hold a dedication ceremony Friday morning in Bevier for Adam Olin Smith,...
by admin | Jun 27, 2019 | Business, News, Politics / Govt
The U.S. Senate has confirmed St. Louis native Seth Appleton as the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Assistant Secretary. Mr. Appleton served as the chief of staff for U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer, R-St. Elizabeth, from 2009 to 2017. He...
by admin | Jun 16, 2019 | News, Politics / Govt
The head of Missouri’s largest general farm organization is praising the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) proposed relocation of two major USDA facilities to the Kansas City region. Missouri Farm Bureau President Blake Hurst says the move...
