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May 2024 Local/Regional Newsroom
- Iowa's older voters projected to decide primary election outcome (5.30.24)
- MSHP: 3 injured in single-vehicle wreck (5.30.24)
- Lab-grown meat isn’t on store shelves yet, but some states have already banned it (5.30.24)
- Former IA fire chief arrested and charged (5.30.24)
- Old Maryville gas station to be cleaned up
(5.30.24) - Iowa DNR says residents should watch out for deer (5.30.24)
- 2nd Missouri judge rules counties can stack taxes at marijuana dispensaries (5.30.24)
- A bipartisan push to make air travel easier for new parents packing breast milk and formula (5.30.24)
- Missouri residents affected by radiation exposure push Congress to extend benefits (5.30.24)
- Bethany Board of Aldermen discusses dog bite ordinances (5.30.24)
- MSHP: Nodaway County wreck seriously injures NE woman (5.29.24)
- Farmers must kill 4.2 million chickens after bird flu hits Iowa egg farm (5.29.24)
- Iowa DNR offering assistance to those impacted by recent storms (5.29.24)
- Kansas special legislative session on tax cuts set to begin in June (5.29.24)
- National Cowgirl HoF inductee to perform (5.29.24)
- Despite higher food insecurity, House Farm Bill would cut SNAP benefits (5.29.24)
- House Speaker Johnson opposes radiation compensation for Missouri, New Mexico (5.29.24)
- Therapists, social workers face scrutiny in Missouri AG investigation of transgender care (5.29.24)
- Complaint alleges Jay Ashcroft campaign letter runs afoul of ethics law (5.29.24)
- Iowa DNR reminds residents about free fishing weekend (5.29.24)
- On Memorial Day, IA labor leaders honor fallen workers (5.28.24)
- Maryville police investigating death of newborn (5.28.24)
- Montgomery County officials confirm 4 tornadoes in county last week (5.28.24)
- Voter outreach groups targeted by new laws in several GOP-led states are struggling to do their work (5.28.24)
- South Harrison R-2 BOE discusses several new expenses (5.28.24)
- MoDOT hosting public meeting on several projects (5.28.24)
- Vaccine shortage happening under the 317 Program (5.28.24)
- Appeals court rules Torch Electronics had no grounds to sue over Missouri gambling enforcement (5.28.24)
- Bill designed to lower suicide rate of Missouri veterans awaits action by governor (5.28.24)
- Maryville city council hears update on South Main bids (5.28.24)
- MSHP: McFall teen seriously injured in Harrison County wreck (5.27.24)
- What we know about the young missionaries and religious leader killed in Haiti (5.27.24)
- Mississippi man accused of destroying statue of pagan idol at Iowa state Capitol takes plea deal (5.27.24)
- Republican AGs ask Supreme Court to block climate change lawsuits brought by several states (5.27.24)
- MDC making changes to non-resident permits (5.27.24)
- MU Extension Office reminding farmers about mental health services (5.27.24)
- Health care advocates suggest medical collaboration to treat fibroids (5.27.24)
- Missouri advocates push for compensation for radioactive waste victims as deadline looms (5.27.24)
- Lawmakers adjourn without banning state from seizing benefits from Missouri foster kids (5.27.24)
- PAC backing term-limited Missouri governor keeps raising, spending campaign cash (5.27.24)
- Skin Cancer Awareness Month: Many in NE at risk for melanoma, other types (5.23.24)
- Squirrel and black bass season starts this weekend (5.23.24)
- Maryville R-2 School District celebrates groundbreaking ceremonies (5.23.24)
- More bad weather could hit Iowa where 3 powerful tornadoes caused millions in damage (5.23.24)
- Iowa DNR reminds boaters to avoid "hitchhikers" (5.23.24)
- Third annual art fair happening in St. Joseph next month (5.23.24)
- Iowa DNR offers tip for those hitting the water (5.23.24)
- Wide scope of presidential emergency powers could be reined in by Congress this year (5.23.24)
- USDA chief voices ‘deep concerns’ over U.S. House GOP farm bill’s nutrition cuts (5.23.24)
- Progressives push Biden administration to cut ties with Missouri student loan servicer (5.23.24)
- NE Center for Rural Affairs' $62 million EPA grant will expand solar access (5.22.24)
- Maker of popular weedkiller amplifies fight against cancer-related lawsuits (5.22.24)
- Authorities still conducting search, rescue after tornado slams Iowa; at least 1 dead (5.22.24)
- Iowa DNR parks gearing up for start of summer (5.22.24)
- Boil water notice issued in Albany after E.coli was detected (5.22.24)
- MoDOT urging caution and patience this holiday weekend (5.22.24)
- New sculptures illuminate downtown Maryville (5.22.24)
- Members of the U.S. Senate face a vote on whether they support contraception access (5.22.24)
- Iowa hunters, anglers push for Farm Bill support (5.22.24)
- Nodaway County Sheriff's Office ends investigation near Quitman (5.22.24)
- NE Winnebago Tribe apprenticeships prepare students, build workforce (5.21.24)
- Drought conditions are improving in Missouri (5.21.24)
- Tornado devastates Iowa town, killing multiple people as powerful storms rip through Midwest (5.21.24)
- MDC offering free fishing weekend next month (5.21.24)
- IA machine and tractor safety certificates being offered (5.21.24)
- Iowans reminded to buy firewood locally (5.21.24)
- Trenton city council discusses potential halfway house (5.21.24)
- Legislative interns help Missouri school districts claim over $1 million in federal funds (5.21.24)
- U.S. Department of Agriculture to fund $300 million in grants to boost exports (5.21.24)
- Iowa lawmakers' $2 billion tax cuts put services 'at risk' (5.21.24)
- States have been using foster children’s Social Security benefits. That’s ending in some places (5.20.24)
- Surge in solar installations eases energy costs for Missourians (5.20.24)
- Missouri senators, not taxpayers, will pay potential damages in Chiefs rally shooting case (5.20.24)
- Middle school math teacher arrested and charged (5.20.24)
- Falls City to unveil major urban development project (5.20.24)
- Rolling Hills library hosting chess tournament (5.20.24)
- Five-year FAA bill clears U.S. House, boosting flights into Washington, D.C. (5.20.24)
- Flora Farms cannabis dispensary flourishes at location near the Arkansas border (5.20.24)
- Winners and losers of Missouri’s 2024 legislative session (5.20.24)
- Farm bill text released in U.S. House, setting up fight with Senate (5.20.24)
- MSHP: TX teen seriously injured in single-vehicle wreck (5.19.24)
- Planned Roadwork for Northwest Missouri, May 20-27 (5.19.24)
- Repeal of a dead law to use public funds for private school tuition won’t be on Nebraska’s ballot (5.19.24)
- GOP fighting, 50-hour Democratic filibuster kill push to make amending Missouri Constitution harder (5.19.24)
- Missouri inmate facing execution next month is hospitalized with heart problem (5.19.24)
- Missouri candidate with ties to the KKK can stay on the Republican ballot, judge rules (5.19.24)
- Largest NE food bank challenged by rising food insecurity, costs (5.19.24)
- Missouri House puts questions of ranked-choice, non-citizen voting on the 2024 ballot (5.19.24)
- ‘A bizarre session’: Missouri lawmakers head home after year defined by gridlock, infighting (5.19.24)
- Missouri legislators pass tax break for Kansas City nuclear weapons campus expansion (5.19.24)
- GOP threatens rural Republicans for school voucher opposition (5.16.24)
- New Kansas abortion clinic will open to help meet demand from restrictive neighboring states (5.16.24)
- Kansas governor cites competition concerns while vetoing measure for school gun-detection technology (5.16.24)
- MDC offering free firearms course for women (5.16.24)
- FEMA to assist those impacted by storms in SE NE and SW IA (5.16.24)
- Musical journey coming to Morton-James Public Library (5.16.24)
- Republican Missouri attorney general candidates proclaim 2020 election was stolen (5.16.24)
- Missouri attorney general opposes St. Louis prosecutor’s push to free Christopher Dunn (5.16.24)
- Advocates press U.S. House to act soon on compensation for nuclear testing victims (5.16.24)
- U.S. Senate GOP tries to block states from spending some of their COVID relief cash (5.16.24)
- Search commences near Quitman in decades-long disappearnance (5.15.24)
- Missouri lawmakers renew crucial $4B Medicaid tax program (5.15.24)
- Lied Public Library welcoming area author (5.15.24)
- Disability Awareness Walk set for next month (5.15.24)
- Maryville School District to hold two groundbreaking ceremonies (5.15.24)
- Iowa DNR urges caution against "hitchhikers" (5.15.24)
- NAMI SW Iowa gearing up for upcoming event (5.15.24)
- Bill to shield pesticide makers from cancer lawsuits faces long odds in Missouri Senate (5.15.24)
- New list rates the most bipartisan members of Congress — and the least (5.15.24)
- Congressional panel debates who should foot the bill for rebuilding Baltimore bridge (5.15.24)
- Iowa women call Social Security 'critical' (5.14.24)
- GOP attorneys general sue Biden administration and California over rules on gas-powered trucks (5.14.24)
- Officials announce 2024 Missouri Master Gardener Conference (5.14.24)
- Mosaic's Healing Garden will observe National Cancer Survivors Day (5.14.24)
- MoDOT to begin work on Atchison County bridge (5.14.24)
- Lied Public Library invites public to upcoming community conversation (5.14.24)
- St. Joseph teen pleads guilty in connection with deadly shooting (5.14.24)
- Iowa DNR releases turkey hunting numbers (5.14.24)
- Democratic filibuster enters 2nd day over ‘ballot candy’ in initiative petition bill (5.14.24)
- Missouri education department prepares for ‘mother of all supplemental budgets’ (5.14.24)
- Last-minute Missouri House budget heads to governor (5.13.24)
- Abuse victim advocates pushing Missouri AG to investigate Christian boarding schools (5.13.24)
- MoDOT seeking input on Daviess County projects (5.13.24)
- Maryville Chamber of Commerce to host Legislative Coffee (5.13.24)
- Guitar "masterclass" coming to St. Joseph next month (5.13.24)
- Area library to host a true crime presentation (5.13.24)
- Child care tax credits, a top priority for Missouri governor, face uphill battle in the Senate (5.13.24)
- Even as interest in women’s college sports rises, report finds big gap in participation (5.13.24)
- Last-ditch push to ban child marriage in Missouri must overcome resistance in House (5.13.24)
- AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Nebraska’s presidential and state primaries (5.12.24)
- Planned Roadwork for Northwest Missouri, May 13-19 (5.12.24)
- Schools turn to artificial intelligence to spot guns as companies press lawmakers for state funds (5.12.24)
- Missouri lawmakers pass budget boosting funding for education and infrastructure (5.12.24)
- MSHP: Union Star man dies in collision (5.12.24)
- Elderly Nebraska man seriously injured in wreck (5.12.24)
- Senate braces for showdown over push to make it harder to amend Missouri Constitution (5.12.24)
- One year after FDA approves over-the-counter birth control pill, advocates push for more access (5.12.24)
- National Nurses Week: Providers in NE say nurses in short supply (5.9.24)
- Missouri’s GOP Gov. Parson signs bill to kick Planned Parenthood off Medicaid (5.9.24)
- Iowa law allows police to arrest and deport migrants. Civil rights groups are suing (5.9.24)
- In a revived case, a former congressman is charged with lying about an illegal campaign contribution (5.9.24)
- Iowa DNR encourages people to celebrate World Migratory Bird Day (5.9.24)
- Still much unknown on how marijuana policies would change in states under Biden plan (5.9.24)
- How do you repurpose a closed jail? Competing visions clash in St. Louis (5.9.24)
- Key lawmakers say Missouri budget talks close to completion as deadline approaches (5.9.24)
- IA farmers get 'pro performance' physical, mental training (5.9.24)
- Critical child care funding hangs in balance as Missouri budget nears deadline (5.8.24)
- Missouri’s GOP Gov. Mike Parson signs law expanding voucher-like K-12 scholarships (5.8.24)
- Iowa facility that mistreated residents with intellectual disabilities nears closure (5.8.24)
- What is a tornado emergency and how is it different from a warning or a watch? (5.8.24)
- Downtown Maryville preparing for two events this weekend (5.8.24)
- MoDOT taking comments on draft of fiscal year 2025-29 (5.8.24)
- Iowa DNR recognizes National Air Quality Awareness Week (5.8.24)
- Missouri governor to sign bill ending Medicaid reimbursements to Planned Parenthood (5.8.24)
- Fate of ‘game changer’ women’s health care bill in hands of Missouri Senate (5.8.24)
- FDA chief says feds are preparing for low probability of bird flu moving to humans (5.8.24)
- IA women behind on mammograms, despite deadly breast cancer rate (5.7.24)
- A US company is fined $650,000 for illegally hiring children to clean meat processing plants (5.7.24)
- MDC releases latest turkey hunting figures (5.7.24)
- Gov. Parson declares May as Beef Month (5.7.24)
- MoDOT axes Adopt-a-Highway program (5.7.24)
- Red Oak man arrested after alleged assaults (5.7.24)
- Organization helping out tornado victims in SW Iowa (5.7.24)
- House leader says discussion of alleged staff intimidation will wait for session’s end (5.7.24)
- Missouri bill protecting rural neighbors from meatpacking sludge nears passage (5.7.24)
- Advocates address disparities for women in Missouri's health care system (5.6.24)
- Children are dying of fentanyl by the dozens in Missouri. A panel is calling for changes (5.6.24)
- MoDOT hosting public hearing on upcoming construction (5.6.24)
- IA residents demand accountability in fertilizer spill (5.6.24)
- As the US moves to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug, could more states legalize it? (5.6.24)
- Friday budget deadline tests Republican factional fractures in Missouri Senate (5.6.24)
- Former legislator sues Missouri House over punishment doled out as part of his censure (5.6.24)
- Plummeting balance in federal crime victims fund sparks alarm among states, advocates (5.6.24)
- Backers of a new Missouri casino near the Lake of the Ozarks submit signatures seeking ballot slot (5.6.24)
- Appeals court sides with KC charter school in its fight with state to remain open (5.6.24)
- Hy-Vee issues recall for several products (5.6.24)
- Planned Roadwork for Northwest Missouri, May 6-12 (5.5.24)
- MDA monitoring for pests and invasive species (5.5.24)
- St. Joseph Animal Control hosting rabies vaccine clinics (5.5.24)
- St. Joseph Arts Association names new Executive Director (5.5.24)
- MDA and USDA continuing to monitor H5N1 (5.5.24)
- Kansas has a new border security mission and tougher penalties for killing police dogs (5.5.24)
- Justice Department warns it plans to sue Iowa over new state immigration law (5.5.24)
- Missouri abortion-rights campaign turns in more than double the needed signatures to get on ballot (5.5.24)
- Petition drive succeeds in placing new party on Missouri’s November ballot (5.5.24)
- Missouri judge rules local governments can stack sales tax on marijuana (5.5.24)
- Big Pharma uses red-meat rhetoric in fight over drug costs (5.2.24)
- Missouri Senate filibuster ends with vote on multibillion-dollar Medicaid program (5.2.24)
- Kansas legislators expect Kelly to veto their latest tax cuts and call a special session (5.2.24)
- Iowa DNR officials preparing for camping season (5.2.24)
- Area pool will be closed this summer (5.2.24)
- St. Joseph to recognize National Fentanyl Awareness Day (5.2.24)
- "The Curious Savage" to be performed in Maryville (5.2.24)
- Republican who led inquiry of Dean Plocher may be subject of new ethics complaint (5.2.24)
- Missouri House approves bill prohibiting eminent domain for solar, wind energy projects (5.2.24)
- Anti-abortion groups say more aggressive approach necessary to stop Missouri amendment (5.2.24)
- Iowa leaps state regulators, calls on EPA for emergency water help (5.1.24)
- Lawmakers want the Chiefs and Royals to come to Kansas, but a stadium plan fizzled (5.1.24)
- 1 person dead, homes destroyed after tornado rips through northeastern Kansas (5.1.24)
- Campaign to raise Missouri’s minimum wage to $15 an hour confident it will get on the ballot (5.1.24)
- Kansas has new abortion laws while Louisiana may block exceptions to its ban (5.1.24)
- Acclaimed author coming to Morton-James Library (5.1.24)
- Latest economic indicator shows continued downturn (5.1.24)
- Mosaic Life Care - Maryville receives 'A' safety grade (5.1.24)
- Senate filibuster of taxes that fund Missouri Medicaid clears 25-hour mark (5.1.24)
- Appeals court sides with KC charter school in its fight with state to remain open (5.1.24)
