MO State News

KIRKSVILLE, Mo. — Truman State University has again been recognized as the No. 1 public university in the Midwest Region by U.S. News & World Report.    The University earned multiple recognitions in the 2025 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings, including another year as the No. 1 public school in the Midwest Region.

SPRINGFIELD, MO – The Missouri Republican National Committee Members are excited to announce a statewide tour, bringing Missouri RNC members to communities across Missouri to engage with citizens, discuss key issues, and promote their vision for a prosperous Party and its future.   The tour, which kicks off on September 26, 2024 and runs through September

KANSAS CITY – The Southwest Information Office of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics today released Missouri Job Openings and Labor Turnover – July 2024. Assistant Commissioner for Regional Operations Michael Hirniak noted these Missouri highlights: Missouri had 143,000 job openings in July, compared to 161,000 job openings in June. The job openings rate for Missouri

SPRINGFIELD – The Girl Scouts of the Missouri Heartland recently announced a $2,500 donation from the Enterprise Mobility Foundation. The donation will accelerate Girl Scouts of the Missouri Heartland’s initiative to build girls of courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place. The Donation Impact This generous gift will enable us, Girl

BOSTON, Mass. – Average gasoline prices in Missouri have fallen 4.2 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.87/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,940 stations in Missouri. Prices in Missouri are 22.4 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 75.0 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Natural Resources’ Division of State Parks has opened the Bus Grant Program for the 2024-2025 school year. This is a noncompetitive grant that is awarded on a first-come, first-served basis to qualified applicants. The deadline to apply is May 23, 2025.  The Bus Grant Program is available to public

ST. LOUIS – At an annual ceremony honoring service to Missouri and the state’s judiciary, 11 judges, two lawyers, 12 legislators and a team of staff members were honored for their contributions to protecting and improving the effective administration of justice in Missouri. The ceremony was held Thursday morning, September 19, 2024, as part of