West Alton, MO news and local guide

Public SafetyThetelegraph

Route 67 upgrades begin south of Clark Bridge near West Alton, Missouri

Route 67 south of the Clark Bridge will see safety and traffic upgrades over the next two years as MoDOT ramps up construction.

WorldDaily Mail

Probe into fiery Missouri plane crash that killed 11 skydivers and pilot takes shocking twist... as investi...

Shortly after takeoff, security video footage from a nearby hangar showed the plane making a gradual turn to the left before it crashed and burst into flames...

Public SafetyButler, MOBangor Daily News

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 to the fiery

Local NewsWPSD Local 6

Missouri judge sentences region's 'most prolific drug suppliers ever prosecuted' to decades in prison

A judge sentenced a pair of brothers that an Assistant U.S. Attorney referred to as "likely the most prolific drug suppliers ever prosecuted in the history o...

Local NewsMexico, MOMexicoledger

PHOTO GALLERY: Mexico Jeep Thing 2026 highlights

Jeeps swarmed the downtown square Saturday for the second annual Mexico Jeep thing. The event, hosted by Salty Heifers Co., started at 10 a.m. at the Missour...

BusinessNew Florence, MOMexicoledger

Independent Stave Co. donates to AECI

Independent Stave Company of New Florence donated $2,053 to Audrain Emergency Communications LLC to support its continued effort to keep Missouri connected i...

Local NewsSedalia, MOSedaliademocrat

MOORE Expo announces relocation to Missouri State Fairgrounds for 2027 event

The Midwest Overlanding & Off-Road Expo (MOORE Expo) announced Friday, July 3, that it will relocate to the Missouri State Fairgrounds in Sedalia, Missouri b...

Local NewsIndependence, MOSedaliademocrat

Missouri Veterans Home celebrates 250 Years of service, independence

Public SafetyLocal10

Investigators find no evidence of engine failure in fiery crash of skydiving plane that killed 12

Federal safety investigators said in a new preliminary report that they found no indication that engine failure caused the fiery crash of a plane on a skydiv...

PoliticsNewstribune

Missouri Supreme Court work continues this summer, inside and out

Keeping up with the needs of a century-old building provides unique challenges for the Missouri Supreme Court.

Local NewsJefferson City, MONewstribune

Free events headline busy weekend of celebration

Jefferson City residents have more than just picturesque views of fireworks over the Missouri River to look forward to this weekend.

PoliticsKansas City, MOFultonsun

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...

TravelSedaliademocrat

Audit finds former Missouri Gov. Mike Parson’s state flights often lacked a public purpose

Former Gov. Mike Parson’s office spent $375,000 flying him around on state aircraft without keeping flight records showing why, and for a third of those fl...

Local NewsDaily Nonpareil

Through the lens of Missouri Valley softball's tight win at Lewis Central

See through the lens of Missouri Valley softball's tight 5-4 win at Lewis Central at Iowa Western Community College on Thursday.

SportsKansas City, MOVariety

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?

BusinessKAIT Region 8 News

Missouri joins federal program to fast-track nuclear energy development

Missouri is entering into an agreement with the federal government to speed up the development of nuclear energy projects in the state.

Local NewsNewstribune

DESE submits A-F school grading framework to Gov. Kehoe for approval

The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education has submitted a proposed A-F school grading framework to Gov. Mike Kehoe for approval, advancin...

Local NewsFultonsun

Kehoe signs agreement to speed up infrastructure permitting in Missouri

The state and federal governments are partnering to "cut red tape" for major public construction projects across Missouri.

Local NewsFultonsun

Kehoe vetoes, restricts nearly $500M from Missouri budget

Gov. Mike Kehoe vetoed nearly $53 million from Missouri's $50.7 billion state budget Tuesday, but his larger move was to freeze $441 million in spending -- i...