Parade, fireworks cap chaotic Fourth of July celebrations
Despite a severe heat advisory followed by a severe thunderstorm, Independence Day celebrations in Missouri's Capital City ended on a high note. Thousands of...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
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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
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 Independence Day.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Planned Parenthood expands mifepristone access to Kansas City suburbs
The Planned Parenthood clinic in Gladstone began offering medication abortion on Wednesday, becoming the fourth location in Missouri to open appointments fol...
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Taylor Swift Wedding Frenzy: The Power Guest List, the NDAs and A-List Panic Over Lack of Details
Who made the cut for Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's celebrity wedding of the decade?
Jul 3, 2026Open source
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Ameren’s grid remains stable amid heatwave, customers may still feel impact of increased demand
Ameren Missouri's power grid remains stable, but a heat wave hitting Missouri will still hit customers' wallets, an Ameren Missouri spokesperson said Thursday.
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Missouri sports legends support Jefferson City fundraiser for local organizations
Stars from across the sports world visited the Capital Bluffs Event Center in Jefferson City to help fundraise for local organizations.
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Ameren’s grid remains stable amid heatwave, customers may still feel impact of increased demand
Ameren Missouri's power grid remains stable, but a heat wave hitting Missouri will still hit customers' wallets, an Ameren Missouri spokesperson said Thursday.
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
Charlotte Foust: Missouri Senior Medicare Patrol empowers people to protect themselves
Scams seem to be everywhere these days.Maybe you’ve gotten a strange phone call claiming your Medicare card is expiring. Maybe you’ve seen ads promising...
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 outcomes for men i...
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
Missouri cannabis workers notch union wins as organizing spreads
A first contract in Columbia and a union vote in St. Louis come as Vibe Cannabis workers prepare for a July election.
Jul 6, 2026Open source
West High Street near state Capitol to close Monday for road work
A lane and parking closure is planned on West High Street in Jefferson City for work on the Missouri Supreme Court building.
Jul 6, 2026Open source
Honoring ‘small things’: How an 1800s Missouri chapel survives on Route 66
An early Methodist church in Missouri that still worships in a nearly 140-year-old building is among slices of American history to be found along Route 66.
Jul 6, 2026Open source
Missouri mother of 5 killed while buying slushies with children, police say
A Missouri mother of five was fatally shot while buying slushies with two of her young children after gunfire erupted outside a BP gas station.
Jul 5, 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
Missouri Supreme Court restoration is ‘passion project’ for Ledgerwood
As Missouri Supreme Court clerk, Betsy Ledgerwood runs a court, a hotel, a library, a museum and an art gallery rolled into one.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Ameren Missouri requests mid-2027 rate increase, would raise average Missourian’s bill by $13
The wheels will soon begin turning on a case that could raise the average Ameren Missouri customer's electricity bill by $13 in mid-2027.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Honoring ‘small things’: How an 1800s Missouri chapel survives on Route 66
An early Methodist church in Missouri that still worships in a nearly 140-year-old building is among slices of American history to be found along Route 66.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Missouri Blue Shield Program grows to 350 localities
Gov. Mike Kehoe announced 350 Missouri localities that received the Missouri Blue Shield designation.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Mizzou to induct Nicki Webber Moore to Athletics Hall of Fame
Mizzou announces third member to join the University of Missouri Intercollegiate Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2026.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Celebrating 250: Missouri’s role in American history
250 years ago, Missouri was not part of the American Revolution. Instead, the region was the site of a separate geopolitical struggle.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
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Ameren’s grid remains stable amid heatwave, customers may still feel impact of increased demand
Ameren Missouri's power grid remains stable, but a heat wave hitting Missouri will still hit customers' wallets, an Ameren Missouri spokesperson said Thursday.
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Missouri sports legends support Jefferson City fundraiser for local organizations
Stars from across the sports world visited the Capital Bluffs Event Center in Jefferson City to help fundraise for local organizations.
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Ameren’s grid remains stable amid heatwave, customers may still feel impact of increased demand
Ameren Missouri's power grid remains stable, but a heat wave hitting Missouri will still hit customers' wallets, an Ameren Missouri spokesperson said Thursday.
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
Charlotte Foust: Missouri Senior Medicare Patrol empowers people to protect themselves
Scams seem to be everywhere these days.Maybe you’ve gotten a strange phone call claiming your Medicare card is expiring. Maybe you’ve seen ads promising...
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 outcomes for men i...
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
Missouri cannabis workers notch union wins as organizing spreads
A first contract in Columbia and a union vote in St. Louis come as Vibe Cannabis workers prepare for a July election.
Jul 6, 2026Open source
West High Street near state Capitol to close Monday for road work
A lane and parking closure is planned on West High Street in Jefferson City for work on the Missouri Supreme Court building.
Jul 6, 2026Open source
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