MO State News

Real estate market statistics report – December/Year-End 2025

COLUMBIA, MO – Missouri REALTORS® has released its monthly statistics report highlighting the Missouri real estate market for December 2025. Missouri REALTORS® sold 6,209 residential properties in December. The median sales price increased by 6 percent compared to last year, coming in at $272,000. The average residential sale price also increased 4.4 percent from last year to […]

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Registration open for Feb. 18-19 Grain Marketing Workshop

JEFFERSON CITY – University of Missouri Extension, with support by Missouri Corn Producers and their checkoff, is offering corn and soybean producers a opportunity to strengthen their marketing skills through the “Basics of Grain Marketing Workshop,” set for Feb. 18-19 at the Boone Electric Cooperative in Columbia. This two-day workshop is designed for growers who want

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State marks third consecutive year of declining traffic fatalities

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri leaders have announced data showing that traffic fatalities declined in 2025 for the third year in a row, marking a significant milestone in the state’s ongoing effort to improve roadway safety.   Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe joined the Missouri Department of Transportation, the Missouri State Highway Patrol and other safety

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Women Legislators of Missouri announce scholarship opportunity for young women

JEFFERSON CITY, MO – The Women Legislators of Missouri (WLM) Caucus, a bipartisan group of women House and Senate members, has announced its annual education scholarship program for female high school seniors.   The WLM scholarship program was established to support the higher education goals of female high school seniors. Each year, the program awards

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State offers guidance to Missourians impacted by winter weather

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Following this weekend’s winter weather impacting much of the state, the Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance reminds Missourians who have questions or concerns about their insurance coverage to contact DCI’s Consumer Hotline at 800-726-7390 or visit insurance.mo.gov.     “Insurance is not always the first thing people think about when they’re preparing for winter

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MoDOT thanks public for cooperation during winter storm

JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) thanks Missourians for staying off the roads during this weekend’s winter storm. It’s estimated that traffic volumes were 75–80 percent lower than normal throughout the state over the weekend. That cooperation allowed crews to respond more quickly and safely, contributing to significantly fewer serious incidents.  

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Department of Revenue now accepting 2025 tax returns

JEFFERSON CITY, MO — Monday marked the beginning of tax season as the Missouri Department of Revenue (DOR) is now accepting electronically filed state returns. As Missourians prepare, DOR is providing information and resources to help ensure a smooth process for everyone.   “The best way for a fast return is to e-file,” Missouri Director of Revenue

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AG Hanaway warns Missourians identity theft is on the rise

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Today, Attorney General Catherine Hanaway is warning Missouri consumers that identity theft is one fastest growing crimes in the U.S. As Identity Theft Awareness Week is now underway, Attorney General Hanaway shares tips to help Missourians prevent identity theft. “The Missouri Attorney General’s Office continues working to safeguard Missourians from identity theft,” said

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