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March 2021 Local/Regional Newsroom
- Nearly 25% of Missourians have at least 1 vaccination shot (3.31.21)
- Albany BOE discusses calendar and summer school
(3.31.21) - Nebraskans scouring for vaccine slots as availability grows (3.31.21)
- Savannah city council discusses no parking zones
(3.31.21) - GOP conservatives help medical marijuana advance in Kansas (3.31.21)
- Open burning starts tomorrow in St. Joseph (3.31.21)
- Missouri Senate votes to ban police chokeholds (3.31.21)
- Two area sophomores to attend Missouri Agribusiness Academy (3.31.21)
- Falls City Council discusses sanitary studies
(3.31.21) - Kansas mulls paying businesses hit by COVID-19 restrictions (3.30.21)
- Second Harvest reflects on COVID-19 pandemic
(3.30.21) - Nebraska vaccinates more than 100,000 people again last week (3.30.21)
- Family practice in Maryville gets new tech
(3.30.21) - 880,000 more Missourians now eligible for vaccinations (3.30.21)
- "No MOre Trash Bash" begins next month
(3.30.21) - Weekly medical marijuana sales in Missouri top $2 million (3.30.21)
- COVID-19 restrictions lift in Jefferson C-123
(3.30.21) - Nebraska unemployment rate ticks down for February (3.30.21)
- Nebraska economy fares better than most states in pandemic (3.29.21)
- Salaries going up in the Maryville R-2 school district
(3.29.21) - Reynolds considers gun bill, days after Boulder shooting (3.29.21)
- MDC: Walleye and white bass out in full force
(3.29.21) - Kansas opens up vaccinations to all adults starting Monday (3.29.21)
- High school leadership program begins tomorrow
(3.29.21) - GOP 2024 contenders enter Iowa, wary of Trump's long shadow (3.29.21)
- Planned Road Work for Northwest Missouri, March 29 - April 4 (3.29.21)
- Iowa coronavirus positivity rate, hospitalizations rise (3.26.21)
- WalletHub ranks most and least sinful states (3.26.21)
- GOP leaders promise to thwart Kansas governor on mask policy (3.26.21)
- NPPD issues warning about downed power lines
(3.26.21) - Nebraska virus hospitalizations at lowest level since July (3.26.21)
- Maryville City Council approves contract with Keller Construction
(3.26.21) - Construction to begin on Maryville turn lane (3.26.21)
- Iowa expects to open vaccinations to all adults on April 5 (3.25.21)
- Maryville City Council approves contract with HDR Engineering
(3.25.21) - State effort seeks to help those who need rides to get shots (3.25.21)
- South Harrison R2 BOE discusses Co-Hazard Mitigation Plan
(3.25.21) - Nebraska City Council talks about a foul smell
(3.25.21) - Company chips in for NWMSU's R.T. Wright Farm (3.25.21)
- Bethany Board of Aldermen accepts resignation (3.25.21)
- Bankers survey for parts of 10 states rockets to record high (3.24.21)
- Iowa DNR predicts good fishing season for catfish
(3.24.21) - Smaller 2020 State Fair ends with nearly $1.8 million profit (3.24.21)
- New manufacturing company coming to St. Joseph
(3.24.21) - Chillicothe city council discusses real estate and street repairs
(3.24.21) - New statewide program to help with board members
(3.24.21) - MDC to host virtual firearms class
(3.24.21) - Republicans send bill loosening gun laws to Gov. Reynolds (3.23.21)
- Maryville City Council rescinds mask mandate
(3.23.21) - Kehoe won't pursue Senate but will run for governor in 2024 (3.23.21)
- Savannah BOE at standstill over mascot
(3.23.21) - Plan approved for clearing COVID-19 backlog in Kansas courts (3.23.21)
- Maryville man injured in wreck near Elmo (3.23.21)
- 'A lot of variables' could affect Nebraska vaccine timetable (3.23.21)
- Authorities looking for driver after serious wreck (3.23.21)
- Heating bills leaving Nebraska residents, towns in shock (3.22.21)
- Albany Board of Aldermen approves real estate sale
(3.22.21) - Nebraska officials to start vaccinating residents ages 50-64 (3.22.21)
- South Nodaway School District lifts mask mandate
(3.22.21) - About 40% of prison staff, 30% of inmates decline COVID shot (3.22.21)
- Creston city council updates terms with IPL
(3.22.21) - Lawmakers take up backlog of court cases caused by pandemic (3.22.21)
- Missouri to open vaccines to everyone beginning April 9 (3.19.21)
- NWMSU Board of Regents discuss tuition increase
(3.19.21) - Recent rains close more than 100 roads across Missouri (3.19.21)
- Experts say now is the time to plant forage grasses and legumes
(3.19.21) - GOP bill relaxes Iowa laws on gun permits, background checks (3.19.21)
- Website ranks least and most educated states (3.19.21)
- Kansas bill on trans athletes advances amid misogyny charges (3.19.21)
- Kansas patrol: Basic report not ready on GOP leader's arrest (3.18.21)
- Over a dozen NWMO schools participate in tab challenge
(3.18.21) - Kansas governor says she intends to sign emergency extension (3.18.21)
- Shenandoah holding contest for upcoming sesquicentennial
(3.18.21) - Reynolds: Virus shots open to all Iowa residents April 5 (3.18.21)
- NWMSU to host poet for Women's History Month (3.18.21)
- Black woman becomes face of Missouri following NAACP warning (3.17.21)
- St. Joseph Chamber offering event to learn more about April ballot
(3.17.21) - Kansas lawmakers reject requiring in-person classes March 26 (3.17.21)
- Famous bluegrass singer coming to Chillicothe next month
(3.17.21) - Missouri State Fair on this year after 2020 cancellation (3.17.21)
- Another free COVID-19 testing event in St. Joseph (3.17.21)
- Iowa's January unemployment rate drops to 3.5% (3.16.21)
- St. Joseph Museums planning visit to Tulip Time festival
(3.16.21) - Official: Prison staffer at Tecumseh assaulted by inmate (3.16.21)
- Maryville Chamber hosting candidate forum later this month (3.16.21)
- Official: Kansas can handle 5 times as much COVID vaccine (3.16.21)
- Livingston County mask mandate to come to an end (3.16.21)
- Kansas Senate majority leader arrested on suspicion of DUI (3.16.21)
- Iowa extended contact tracing contract as cases plummeted (3.15.21)
- Trenton city council approves city utility meters update
(3.15.21) - Iowans tops 1M shots as state struggles with appointments (3.15.21)
- MDC: Zebra mussels have been found in MO
(3.15.21) - WalletHub looks at best and worst states for property taxes (3.15.21)
- Registration opens for Radler Bike Festival
(3.15.21) - Falls City BOE discusses upcoming projects
(3.15.21) - Heavy snow from late winter storm snarls travel in Iowa (3.15.21)
- Missouri admits multiracial vaccination data likely flawed (3.12.21)
- Maryville residents can now pay utility bills on app
(3.12.21) - GOP lawmakers want to stop judges from rewriting ballots (3.12.21)
- Creston city council looks at lease agreement
(3.12.21) - Businesses hurt by COVID closures could get paid under bills (3.12.21)
- Northwest Missouri Regional Spelling Bee to be held Saturday (3.12.21)
- State allowing Missourians to purchase or change healthcare plan (3.12.21)
- Iowa DNR officials say zebra mussles have been found
(3.12.21) - 250K register on Nebraska vaccine site, officials want more (3.11.21)
- Maryville city council approves contract for generators
(3.11.21) - Iowa vaccination system relies on Iowans to be truthful (3.11.21)
- Free COVID-19 testing event in St. Joseph tomorrow (3.11.21)
- GOP lawmaker pushes plan to undo Kansas policy on vaccines (3.11.21)
- Savannah city council considers new parking measures
(3.11.21) - COVID-19 variant found in only 1 Missouri wastewater system (3.11.21)
- Is Blunt's exit an opening for ex-Gov. Greitens to return? (3.11.21)
- As other states close prisons, Nebraska may build a big one (3.11.21)
- Missouri lawmakers consider bill to relax immunization rules (3.10.21)
- MLC Foundation offering fellowship opportunity
(3.10.21) - Kansas to move to next vaccination phase in 4 weeks or less (3.10.21)
- Upcoming blood drive highlights need for blood
(3.10.21) - Iowa Hispanic group files lawsuit challenging new voting law (3.10.21)
- MO Department of Agriculture issues consumer warning (3.10.21)
- Nebraska confirms more cases of virus variants in the state (3.10.21)
- Officials encourage people to be safe on St. Patrick's Day
(3.10.21) - MSHP: Teenager seriously injured in wreck (3.10.21)
- Kansas vaccine numbers increase while COVID-19 cases drop (3.9.21)
- Police: Missing Maryville man found safely (3.9.21)
- Nebraska may add vaccination sites to accommodate ramp-up (3.9.21)
- Area library collects over 1,500 pairs of socks for needy
(3.9.21) - Gov. Kelly issues disaster declaration for fire hazard (3.9.21)
- Website looks at best and worst states for women (3.9.21)
- GOP Sen. Roy Blunt of Missouri won't seek reelection in 2022 (3.9.21)
- Media entity recognizes NWMSU as military friendly (3.9.21)
- Planned Road Work for Northwest Missouri, March 8 - 14 (3.8.21)
- MU Extension Office talks peach tree care (3.8.21)
- Kansas mulls disaster laws; counties limited on vaccinations (3.8.21)
- St. Joe Symphony selling tickets for in-person concert
(3.8.21) - Wyoming man accidentally shoots his wife in Nebraska town (3.8.21)
- Report: 15% of Kansas residents have gotten COVID-19 vaccine (3.8.21)
- Deep freeze to affect Kansas utility customers differently (3.8.21)
- St. Louis researchers eye COVID-19-related disorder in kids (3.8.21)
- Kansas advances unemployment bill; staffing surge promised (3.5.21)
- MU Extension Office hosting class on healthy living
(3.5.21) - Kansas House passes bill to lower concealed carry age to 18 (3.5.21)
- 2 members appointed to NWMSU Board of Regents (3.5.21)
- Missouri River remains low heading into spring flood season (3.5.21)
- Albany BOE receives refresher on MSBA
(3.5.21) - Ernie Chambers gets vaccine and encourages others to get one (3.5.21)
- Albany Board of Aldermen discusses power grid
(3.5.21) - Kansas lawmakers look to protect businesses, debate vaccines (3.4.21)
- NWMSU Museums to hold March Madness naming bracket
(3.4.21) - Nebraska to keep focus on older people in next vaccine phase (3.4.21)
- MU Extension Office offering strip trial for soybeans
(3.4.21) - Iowa governor gets vaccinated and encourages others to do so (3.4.21)
- MU Extension Office holding Stay Strong, Stay Healthy classes
(3.4.21) - Iowa DNR asks people to stop pruning oak trees
(3.4.21) - Polo man seriously injured in ATV wreck (3.4.21)
- Kansas ponders open churches, abortion limits in pandemics (3.3.21)
- NWMSU enrollment continues to increase (3.3.21)
- Nebraska administered nearly 87,000 vaccine doses last week (3.3.21)
- NTSB: Pilot in plane crash that killed 2 ignored ice warning (3.3.21)
- Jefferson C-123 BOE approves grant and development plan
(3.3.21) - MU Extension Office holding program on type 2 diabetes
(3.3.21) - New numbers show food insecurity in NWMO
(3.3.21) - Local author to discuss book at Lied Public Library
(3.3.21) - Missouri expects J&J vaccinations to start by Wednesday (3.2.21)
- Iowa DNR has a reminder about lifejackets
(3.2.21) - Chillicothe BOE discusses policies, grant and COVID-19
(3.2.21) - St. Joseph woman in serious condition after wreck (3.2.21)
- Winter and humans having impact on Iowa deer
(3.2.21) - Free tax return assistance being offered in Maryville (3.2.21)
- Tornadoes highlighted on Tuesday for Severe Weather Preparedness Week
(3.2.21) - Iowa reports 348 new virus cases, 1 additional death Sunday (3.1.21)
- Maryville Chamber hosting third business succession event
(3.1.21) - Nebraska vaccine plan to prioritize certain ailments (3.1.21)
- Governor's aide: GOP plan may slow Kansas emergency response (3.1.21)
- Parson: Teacher vaccinations can begin March 15 (3.1.21)
- GOP-led Missouri House OKs private school scholarship bill (3.1.21)
- Missouri officials work to help people get COVID-19 shots (3.1.21)