Richard McGonegal

Central Missouri socked with a heavy-handed snow

Wet snow downs power lines, makes shoveling more laborious

Tuesday’s snowstorm left behind a wet, heavy snowfall that downed multiple power lines and left hundreds of Mid-Missourians with the unenviable task of shoveling out their sidewalks and driveways.

United Way campaign co-chair on Lori Massman’s bucket list

As a mother, employee and community volunteer, Lori Massman embraces a passion for children.

United Way matches children to help

Program fills crucial needs

Local banker Alena Ward is also a match-maker. So is Dr. Harry Richter, a dentist, and Jeanie Rademan, a nurse.

Our Opinion: Capitol Projects workers set an example

News Tribune editorial

I learned a few things during a visit last week to Capitol Projects.

United Way campaign kicks off in heroic fashion

The area United Way campaign is a time for heroics.

Volunteers get hands-on view of work at partner agencies

Two United Way volunteers learned new tasks Thursday morning, following the examples of veteran employees at Capitol Projects.

Our Opinion: Heart Month: 'Twinge' serves as warning sign

During February’s observance of ‘American Heart Month,” allow me to share a personal story.

Our Opinion: Honor Guard extends continuum of service, gratitude

News Tribune editorial

“On behalf of a grateful nation ...” Those words were spoken by a military veteran as he handed my family the flag that had draped my father’s coffin. My memories of that funeral more than 35 years ago were revived Tuesday ....

Questions arise over ban of petitioners from festival district

Did organizers of Thursday Night Live run afoul of the U.S. Constitution by disallowing pro-life and pro-choice petitioners within a recently created festival district?