KANSAS CITY – Prices in the Midwest Region, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), advanced 0.2 percent in May, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Wednesday. The May increase was largely influenced by higher prices for all items less food and energy, which rose 0.2 percent. The […]
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SALEM, Mo. — Nineteen art reproductions of paintings by Rudolph (Rudy) Wendelin, courtesy of Mark Twain National Forest, will be displayed this summer at the Ozark Natural and Cultural Resource Center (the Center) in Salem. The Wendelin exhibit will showcase the historic artist’s iconic Smokey Bear campaign imagery that he created during his decades
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) encourages the public to discover nature during frogging season. Beginning June 30 at sunset through Oct. 31, those with a fishing permit or small-game hunting permit may go frogging for bullfrogs and green frogs. The daily limit is eight frogs of both species combined and
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Legislative leaders just completed an 18-stop “end of session” tour recapping the legislative highlights from the 2024 session. The tour started in West Plains, Missouri on Monday, May 20, and ended in St. Charles, Missouri on Tuesday, May 28. “Our goal was to discuss issues and answer questions from citizens, community
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Submitted article SEDALIA, Mo. – Opening weekend at the Missouri State Fair will be full of thrilling rides, delicious treats, and unforgettable memories! We are kicking off opening weekend with a special salute to our heroes on Saturday, Aug. 10 for Law Enforcement/Firefighter Appreciation Day, sponsored by Pepsi. Law enforcement, firefighters, EMTs and paramedics receive FREE
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – On behalf of dairy farmers throughout the state, Lieutenant Governor Mike Kehoe proclaimed June to be Dairy Month in Missouri. Lieutenant Governor Kehoe presented the proclamation on behalf of the Governor at Central Dairy in Jefferson City. Missouri Director of Agriculture Chris Chinn and members of the Missouri dairy industry joined
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BOSTON, Mass. – Average gasoline prices in Missouri have fallen 5.9 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.09/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,940 stations in Missouri. Prices in Missouri are 17.6 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 13.3 cents per gallon lower than a year ago.
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JEFFERSON CITY, MO – The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) introduces “My Life, My Quit,” a free tobacco cessation service for Missouri teens who want to quit using electronic cigarettes, vape products, cigarettes and smokeless tobacco. “More Missouri teens now vape than adults who smoke cigarettes,” said Abby Newland with the DHSS
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has announced that his office settled a case against the City of Belle for failure to abide by the Sunshine Law. The alleged violations pertained to public meetings, including failures to provide adequate notices and tentative agendas, discussing items of public business not on meeting agendas, inadequately
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By Jason Smith, member of Congress The day the verdict was reached in New York v. Trump will go down as a dark day in our nation’s history. The former president was convicted and could be thrown in jail over charges that should have never been brought against him in the first place. This case
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