JEFFERSON CITY—The Missouri Public Service Commission’s Cold Weather Rule, designed to help customers with heat-related utility bills, begins on November 1, 2023. The rule will remain in effect through March 31, 2024. It has been a part of the Commission’s rules and regulations since 1977. The Cold Weather Rule applies to natural […]
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BOSTON, Mass. – Average gasoline prices in Missouri have fallen 7.2 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.17/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,940 stations in Missouri. Prices in Missouri are 34.1 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 17.7 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The
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JEFFERSON CITY – During during a press conference at the State Capitol, Governor Mike Parson announced that he has selected the Honorable Ginger Gooch, 47, to be a Judge on the Supreme Court of Missouri. She will fill the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Patricia Breckenridge. “Judge Gooch has known the value of hard work
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – From toddlers to turkeys, Missouri state parks and historic sites offer it all. Thursdays, Nov. 2, 16, 30: Toddler Thursday at Mastodon State Historic Site Learn, create and play at Mastodon State Historic Site! The Toddler Thursday programs are designed for toddlers and their grown-ups. Each program focuses on a different
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ROLLA, Mo. — Increases in maintenance costs over the past 15 years have led to the need for the USDA Forest Service to adjust fees at Mark Twain National Forest’s developed recreation sites. New and increased fees will take effect on January 1, 2024. Over time, this will also help in making improvements at multiple
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – State Representative Jim Murphy, Chairman of the Special Interim Committee on the Earnings Tax, has announced a committee hearing on two important issues on Monday, October 30. This hearing is the second of three public hearings aimed at studying and evaluating the impact and future of the earnings tax in
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The weather may be changing, but there is still a lot to do in Missouri state parks and historic sites. Wednesdays, Nov. 1, 8, 15, 22, 28: Community Fly Tying Demonstration at Bennett Spring State Park Join park volunteers Danny Goldsmith and Donald Ohler at 9 a.m. at the Bennett Spring
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HAMILTON, Mo. – State Representative Mazzie Boyd, representing District 02 and northwest Missouri and the Missouri House of Representatives, has issued the following statement in response to the allegations against House Speaker Dean Plocher: “Over the last several weeks we have heard multiple accusations against Speaker Plocher and his alleged unethical behavior that is
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Join park team members as they host several fun events at our state parks and historic sites. Saturday, Oct. 28: Nature Bingo at Prairie State ParkJoin Prairie State Park team members at 2 p.m. for an interactive board game focusing on Missouri’s natural elements and showcasing the state’s plants and wildlife. Instead
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reports that Missouri hunters harvested 12 black bears during the state’s third bear-hunting season, Oct. 16–25. More than 5,370 hunters applied during May for 400 permits for the season with the maximum total harvest being 40 bears. Of the 400 hunters selected through a
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