BOSTON, Mass. – Average gasoline prices in Missouri have risen 5.4 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.30/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,940 stations in Missouri. Prices in Missouri are 1.6 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 75.0 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The […]
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JEFFERSON CITY – Black vultures are increasing in population and their aggressive nature can cause problems for livestock producers in Missouri. Unlike the less-aggressive turkey vulture, black vultures are known to gang up and prey on newborn livestock. They sometimes attack cows that are ill or giving birth. While they feed on dead animals, they
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JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control announces the arrest of 31-year-old Stephen Earl Raymond Marez of Farmington, Mo. Marez was arrested July 19, 2023, for one count of promoting child pornography and three counts of possession of child pornography, following an investigation by the Division of
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CHESTER – The tentative agenda for the August 8th meeting of the Chester Parks and Recreation Board meeting has been released.
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CHESTER – The Chester Ordinance and Public Property Committee meets in special session at 1 p.m. Wednesday, August 2 in the municipal building 1330 Swanwick Street. NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING CITY OF CHESTER ORDINANCE & PUBLIC PROPERTY COMMITTEE Notice is hereby given that the Ordinance & Public Property Committee of the
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JEFFERSON CITY, MO – With the passing of Amendment 3 in November 2022, the Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) was tasked with creating a lottery process to grant a limited number of new small business licenses called “microbusinesses.” Electronic applications will be accepted beginning this Thursday. More information defining this license type is
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JEFFERSON CITY – Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announced today an assessor from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies Inc., will arrive on August 7, 2023, to examine all aspects of the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s policies and procedures, management, operations, and support services. Verification by the
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ANNAPOLIS, Md., – As the country continues to bake under record high temperatures, boaters often head to the water for respite. High temps require some extra precautions while boating. However, some may be unprepared for what it takes to withstand a high-heat day. Here are five tips from the nonprofit BoatUS Foundation
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JEFFERSON CITY, MO – There is a new micro-learning wellness program for educators calledTeachWell. The Department of Mental Health (DMH) Office of Disaster Services (ODS) recently launched this comprehensive program which aims to support the mental health and well-being of today’s educators in Missouri. Emotional and mental well-being directly impacts an educator’s ability to
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COLUMBIA, Mo. — A routine trip to the doctor’s office almost always includes being weighed, a request that can be stressful. However, stepping on the scale isn’t always necessary and as more people learn they can decline being weighed, researchers at the University of Missouri are uncovering the reasons why a growing number of people
