Higgins represents area in national rodeo competition
A local fifth grader, Alesha Higgins, earned a spot on the Missouri National Junior High rodeo team and competed on the world stage this past...
Jul 7, 2026Open source
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Local participants part of Missouri Chamber’s leadership program 2026
Eight locals are among 28 people selected statewide for the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry's 2026 Leadership Missouri class, a five...
Jul 7, 2026Open source
First Columbia charter school targets 2027 opening amid lawsuit over Missouri law
Kansas City-based Frontier Schools is on track to open Columbia's first charter school in the fall of 2027.
Jul 7, 2026Open source
MoDOT conference introduces Missouri students to transportation careers
Nearly 50 Missouri high school students gathered Monday at Lincoln University in Jefferson City to begin the Missouri Department of Transporta...
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Kaylor Darnell working on new pitch, increased velocity on mound with Jailbirds
Kaylor Darnell prepped at Webb City High School and has since been a part of the baseball program at Missouri Southern State University.
Jul 6, 2026Open source
Crowder College joins national effort to support male student success
NEOSHO, Mo. — Crowder College has joined the Higher Education Male Achievement Collaborative, a national initiative focused on improving out...
Jul 6, 2026Open source
La Salle names Jarett Gerald as its new director of athletics
Gerald spent time as an athletic department fundraiser at both Missouri and Duke.
Jul 6, 2026Open source
Crews respond to fire in Portageville, Mo.
Crews responded to a fire in Portageville, Missouri, according to New Madrid County officials.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Sex sting: 14-year-old was actually a federal agent in Kansas
KANSAS CITY, KAN. – A Missouri man was sentenced to 120 months in prison after traveling across state lines to have sex with who he thought
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Joplin water bill could rise by $15 per month under Missouri American rate request
Water bills for Joplin residents could increase by $15 a month under a rate request submitted last week by Missouri American Water to the Miss...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Mexico lions club says it tried to salvage Fourth of July fireworks after vendor bankruptcy
Fireworks near me in Mexico, Missouri: July 3 Noon Lions Club canceled, July 4 Tyronn Lue Community Day Celebration still going ahead for Inde...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Preliminary report didn’t flag an engine failure before a skydiving plane crash that killed 12
BUTLER, Mo. (AP) — A preliminary report issued by federal safety investigators did not flag any serious safety failures that could have led...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
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