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Riley donates $17,000 to Bicentennial Bridge
In a celebration of reopening the Riley Buick, GMC and Cadillac dealership, owners made a signification donation to the constructing the Bicentennial Bridge.
by Michael Shine
Published Jun. 22 2021 @ 11:05pm
Judge strikes down Missouri Medicaid expansion as unconstitutional
The push to expand Medicaid eligibility in Missouri was dealt another blow Wednesday, as a Cole County judge ruled the voter-approved initiative was unconstitutional because it didn't include a way to pay for 275,000 new enrollees.
by Jason Hancock, The Missouri Independent
Published Jun. 23 2021 @ 2:35pm
Tax refund delays persist for some in Mid-Missouri
As Mid-Missourians complain about delayed income tax returns, the IRS isn't providing any answers.
by Jonathan Jain, [email protected]
Published Jun. 22 2021 @ 11:05pm
Annual study shows children's health improvements in Missouri
Missouri children's health continued to improve in 2019, according to the latest Missouri Kids Count Data Book, released Monday.
by Joe Gamm
Published Jun. 22 2021 @ 11:05pm
Cole County continues funding for first responders
The Cole County Commission on Tuesday approved an agreement with the Cole County First Responders to continue providing emergency medical services in the county.
by Jeff Haldiman
Published Jun. 22 2021 @ 11:05pm
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Fulton man arrested on pornography charges in Iowa
Federal authorities arrested a Fulton man in Fulton on June 16 on criminal charges related to his alleged production of child pornography and sextortion of minor girls in Muscatine, Iowa.
Published Jun. 23 2021 @ 1:55pm
Jim Bakker, his church settle lawsuit over COVID-19 claims
Jim Bakker and his southwestern Missouri church will pay restitution of $156,000 to settle a lawsuit that accuses the TV pastor of falsely claiming that a health supplement could cure the coronavirus.
by JIM SALTER, Associated Press
Published Jun. 23 2021 @ 10:52am
Osage County driver hurt in vehicle-tractor accident
One person was hurt in a two-vehicle crash Tuesday evening in Osage County.
by News Tribune
Published Jun. 23 2021 @ 10:25am
Local News
Holts Summit aldermen discuss property tax group
The Holts Summit Board of Aldermen held a special meeting Tuesday night to continue discussion of a public safety and law enforcement tax, and decided to form a working group to focus on collecting data and present solutions on the topic.
by India Garrish
Published Jun. 22 2021 @ 11:05pm
Vaccinations remain available in area
The last day for the Cole County Community Vaccination Site is nearing.
by News Tribune
Published Jun. 22 2021 @ 11:05pm
Opinion
Your Opinion: Power prioritized over people
Dear Editor: Throughout history, certain people's desire for absolute power became more important than the lives of the people they ruled.
Published Jun. 22 2021 @ 11:05pm
Our Opinion: Corrections' continued staffing shortages
The Missouri Department of Corrections continues to seek solutions to serious staffing issues.As we recently reported, corrections advocates said some employees are working unsustainable levels of
overtime.
Published Jun. 22 2021 @ 11:05pm
Your Opinion: Drunken spending spree
Dear Editor: President Joe Biden pledged not to raise taxes on families earning less than $400,000.
Published Jun. 22 2021 @ 11:05pm
Sports
Report confirms hockey great Plager died of 'cardiac event'
The final report on the cause of death of former St. Louis Blues defenseman Bob Plager has confirmed that he died of a "cardiac event" before crashing his SUV in March.
by Associated Press
Published Jun. 23 2021 @ 8:20am
Ayton soars for last second alley-oop, Suns beat Clippers
Devin Booker sat in a chair with a crooked and swollen nose, complete with tape over three fresh stitches.
by Associated Press
Published Jun. 23 2021 @ 12:55am
Two-out hitting sends Outlaws past Renegades 7-3
When it came down to putting together hits with runners on base, the Joplin Outlaws came through. The Jefferson City Renegades didn't. Joplin scored four runs with two out on Tuesday night, beating Jefferson City 7-3 at Vivion Field, and were aggressive in stealing bases in the first four innings to put runners in scoring position.
by Colin O'Brien
Published Jun. 23 2021 @ 12:25am
Features
7-DAY MENU PLANNER: Adding pimento peppers to a BLT is sure to please
For family day, grill pork chops your way.
by Susan Nicholson, Andrews McMeel Syndication
Published Jun. 22 2021 @ 11:05pm
Healthy Life: It's peach time
Summer wouldn't be the same without peaches! Before our local peaches become available, supermarkets begin offering Georgia fresh peaches.
by Dianna Richardson, For the News Tribune
Published Jun. 22 2021 @ 11:05pm
Cake: A history of America
It all comes down to this: Wealthy families ate cakes. Everyone else ate pies. We are talking here about Americans in the 1700s and 1800s.
by Daniel Neman, St. Louis Post-Dispatch (TNS)
Published Jun. 22 2021 @ 11:05pm
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