Construction on Memory Lanes, New Sedalia Fire Station Under Way

A ground-breaking ceremony for the new bowling alley in Sedalia, called Memory Lanes, as well as for the new Sedalia Fire station, fire training facility and E-sports center, was held Wednesday at 601 E. Broadway. Several local dignitaries spoke...

Missouri health professionals worry about vaping access in young people

Originally presented as a less-harmful alternative to smoking cigarettes, electronic cigarettes and vapor products have transitioned from an aid for addiction to an addiction of their own. Vaping products were rolled out to help support a...

TIGER TALK REVIEW: Missouri Week ’25

It’s once again time for TIGER TALK — this time as Auburn prepares to play the Missouri Tigers WHERE TO LISTEN: You can check here to see which radio station near you may be carrying the show. You also can click that link and get hooked into the...

Relief, concern in Mid-Missouri after Gaza peace deal

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) President Donald Trump and other world leaders gathered Monday to sign a Middle East peace deal, bringing relief and hopeful reactions to local groups in Mid-Missouri. George Smith, with Mid-Missouri for Justice in Palestine,...

Ameren cut off nearly 15,000 Missourians from electricity in September as data centers threaten to raise prices more

Data centers are projected to raise electricity prices even more, as current prices are already unaffordable for thousands of families across the state. ST. LOUIS — Electricity prices in Missouri are already unaffordable for thousands of families...

Can a keto diet help protect brain energy?

There may be a way to protect brain energy to preserve cognition — and the secret could lie on your plate. Think fish and seafood, meat, non-starchy vegetables, berries, nuts, seeds, eggs and even high-fat dairy products. University of Missouri...

Kehoe denies clemency for Lance Shockley, setting first execution as Missouri governor

Rejecting calls for mercy from opponents of the death penalty, Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe announced Monday that Lance Shockley’s execution will be carried out as planned at 6 p.m. Tuesday. The execution, the first of Kehoe’s governorship, follows...

Currents - Energy Industry Insights: V 9, Issue 9, 2025

Volume 9, Issue 9 ● Welcome Welcome to our ninth issue of Currents 2025. Energy and Mineral Foundation Fall Symposium The EMLF hosted its Fall Symposium on October 7-9 in Lexington, Kentucky. Our own Matt Heiskell was on hand to discuss Legal...

Missouri governor launches attack on SNAP recipients under guise of “nutrition reform”

Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe issued Executive Order 25-30 in late September, directing the state Department of Social Services to seek a federal waiver to “restructure” the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Behind the moralistic...

INDA Opens Exhibit Space Reservations For IDEA®27, The Premier Nonwovens & Engineered Materials Event

CARY, N.C. — October 13, 2025 — INDA, the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry, announces that exhibit space reservations are now open for IDEA®27, the world’s premier nonwovens and engineered materials event. INDA’s flagship international...

Consumer Law: FCRA-Disclosure Form

Plaintiff appealed the grant of summary judgment for defendant on his claims under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, arguing that there was a genuine issue of material fact regarding whether he was provided a FCRA disclosure form and that the trial...

Bayer Must Pay Missouri Court Judgment

By Rudi Keller, Missouri Independent and article courtesy of DTN German chemical giant Bayer must pay a $600 million Missouri court judgment that found its herbicide Roundup causes cancer, a ruling the company says could hasten a decision to stop...

More than 50,000 signatures have been gathered in an effort to place a veto referendum on the Missouri ballot

An effort to let voters decide whether Missouri’s newly-passed Congressional map is needed is underway. And organizers say the effort is going well. Late last week, People Not Politicians announced that more than 3,100 volunteers have collected...

St. Louis region offers dozens of programs building the manufacturing workforce of the future

Task Force marks National Manufacturing Month by highlighting the many educational institutions preparing students for high-demand careers in aerospace, avionics and advanced manufacturing With October marking National Manufacturing Month, a time...

Haunted Mine at Missouri S&T opens Oct. 17 

The nightmarish thrills are back at this year’s Haunted Mine, opening Friday, Oct. 17, at the Experimental Mine at Missouri University of Science and Technology. The tradition of haunting the mine began in 1997 as a way for Missouri S&T students...

New SNAP Rules? Missouri Seeks to Cut Junk Food from Benefits

Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe has submitted via his office a waiver request to the United States Department of Agriculture to restrict certain foods from Missouri’s SNAP Program. What has the state proposed? Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe Gov. Mike...

GovCon KC 2025 Conference Announcement: October 22, hosted by Missouri APEX Accelerators

Print Article The GovCon Kansas City 2025 event is to foster connections and advancing knowledge in the government contracting community and business basics. This event brings together a wide array of industry leaders, government officials, and...

Soda, candy and desserts banned under proposed new Missouri food aid changes

Missourians on the state's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program would no longer be able to use it to buy certain products, including candy and soda, under a proposed change. Gov. Mike Kehoe's office announced in late September that it...

University of Central Missouri professor talks I-70 expansion’s economic impact

The expansion of Interstate 70 to six lanes total across Missouri will have a positive long-term impact on the state’s economy – so says an economics professor at the University of Central Missouri. Chris Azevedo told Missourinet that the added...

Four PFF takeaways from Missouri’s 27-24 loss to Alabama

Missouri’s narrow loss to Alabama wasn’t about effort or talent. It came down to the fine margins, small details that separate upset bids from statement wins. The Tigers hung with the nation’s No. 8 team for four quarters, but the Pro Football...