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Ozark Radio News
  Sports with Garylee
...Springs Lions Club Golf Tournament Saturday and Sunday June 20th and 21st at the Thomas F Benyo Municipal Golf Course, it’s a 2-person scramble with a 180 dollar entry fee tee times of 830 and 130 each...
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Missouri Independent
  PortKC’s oversight failures are now Missouri lawmakers’ problem
Union Station and downtown Kansas City (Getty Images). In June 2025, I wrote that PortKC, Kansas City’s ubiquitous subsidy-granting agency, was too powerful, too poorly run, and subject to too little oversight....
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Town And Country-Manchester Patch​.‌com   +1 other publication
  ​🌱 Patch AM: Bricks 4 Kidz and 11 more events
...Town and Country, MO Calendar St. Louis, MO 63131 9:00 am Town and Country, MO Calendar, 1011 Municipal Center Drive, St. Louis 6:00 pm Town and Country, MO Calendar, 1011 Municipal Center Drive, St....
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KTTN Trenton
  James "Jim" Robert Brodie, age 89
...Jim worked at Smith’s Clothing, Wright Memorial Hospital, and later as a meter reader for Trenton Municipal Utilities. He helped start the original Grundy County Ambulance service and was active with the...
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West Side Leader
  Calendar of Events June 11-18
...Information: Josephineemde@yahoo.com. Bingo, 10-11 a.m., Quad Cities Senior Center at the Crystal City Municipal Park, 1511 Park Drive, Crystal City. Sponsored by Festus VFW. Call 24 hours in advance for lunch...
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KBSI-TV Fox 23
  Sikeston utility crews investigating intermittent service issue
FOX23 News at 9 p.m SIKESTON, Mo., (KBSI) — Crews with the Sikeston Board of Municipal Utilities are investigating an intermittent service issue reported Thursday. According to the utility, crews have...
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Southeast Missourian
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  Inside Cape Girardeau Parks & Rec budget: Fees, funds and who pays
...divisions," Gannon said. Lastly, there’s enterprise funds, which fund Cape Girardeau SportsPlex, Jaycee Municipal Golf Course, and Shawnee Park Sports Complex. Gannon said the entities with an enterprise fund...
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KOMU -TV8 Columbia
  Missouri AG warns World Cup fans to watch for scams ahead of KC matches
Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway is warning World Cup fans to watch for scams involving tickets, lodging and parking as Kansas City prepares to host FIFA World Cup 2026 matches. Kansas City...
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KMIZ-TV (ABC 17) Columbia
  Columbia Fourth Ward candidate juggles being a lobbyist, running for office
Courtesy of Sharon Jones for Columbia Sharon Geuea Jones COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Columbia Fourth Ward city council candidate is running for office while continuing her work as a lobbyist, creating an extra...
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Ellisville West News Magazine
  Chesterfield considers transient guest tax on hotels, motels
...and Sports Tax. The city does not currently receive direct revenue from hotel taxes, said Assistant City Administrator Elliot Brown. While Chesterfield does not meet any statutory provision that would allow...
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KY3-TV Springfield
  Missouri AG Warns World Cup Fans: Watch for parking scams, fake tickets, and QR codes
...CDT|Updated: 18 hours ago KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Parking for a major event is stressful enough. Now, Missouri’s Attorney General is warning it’s also becoming a prime target for scammers—especially as Kansas...
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Perryville Republic-Monitor
  County commission appoints two to hospital board
...Schweiss, who formally resigned on May 28. Both appointments will remain in place until the next municipal election on April 6, 2027, in accordance with Missouri law. The Perry County Memorial Hospital...
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Missouri Independent
  As ICE presence at World Cup looms, fans and local leaders prepare
...misdemeanor charges for failing to cooperate. Georgia’s stance has put Atlanta in a tough spot, Democratic city councilmember Kelsea Bond told Stateline. In April, Bond helped push through two resolutions expressing...
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Springfield Daily Citizen
  Proposal to extend cannabis drive-thru hours heads to Springfield City Council
...content Get Access A cannabis company with a Springfield dispensary has submitted a proposal to amend city code to allow cannabis dispensaries to operate drive-thrus until 1:30 a.m. The amended code would align...
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Ozark Radio News
  "FREEDOM" Multi-Media Exhibit Celebrating America’s 250 Years in the Ozarks
...Sponsored by: The City of West Plains, the Harlin Museum, the West Plains Council on the Arts, and Missouri Humanities. The West Plains Council on the Arts receives funding from the Missouri Arts Council,...
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Jefferson City News Tribune
  Planning commission rejects rezoning for proposed homeless shelter
...center and seasonal overnight shelter. The Planning and Zoning Commission voted to recommend that the City Council deny a rezoning request needed for the project. The council is scheduled to hold a public hearing...
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Jefferson City News Tribune
  Traffic study, pedestrian safety improvements recommended near Moreau Heights school
...School. The Jefferson City Public Works and Planning Committee recommended Thursday that the city fund a traffic study near Moreau Heights Elementary School and pursue temporary measures to improve pedestrian...
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Missouri Independent
  PortKC’s oversight failures are now Missouri lawmakers’ problem
Union Station and downtown Kansas City (Getty Images). In June 2025, I wrote that PortKC, Kansas City’s ubiquitous subsidy-granting agency, was too powerful, too poorly run, and subject to too little oversight....
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KY3-TV Springfield
  Chain reaction of updates to the Monett Regional Airport will bring in more money for the area
...CDT|Updated: 31 minutes ago MONETT, Mo. (KY3) - A chain reaction of upgrades at one airport in southwest Missouri will lead to more money coming in down the line. Smaller regional airports are all over southwest...
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KSHB-TV ABC Kansas City
  Lee's Summit residents say keep the events going after Downtown Days violence, but add more police, parents
...of future events. Posted and last updated KSHB 41 reporter Megan Abundis covers Kansas City, Missouri, including neighborhoods in the southern part of the city. She also focuses on issues regarding scams....
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St​.‌ Louis Magazine
  Construction gets underway on a new community center in The Ville
...Maffitt Avenue will be done in the fall, with a second phase completing the building to follow a fundraising effort. The new space is near the agency’s existing building at 4159 Maffitt Avenue, on an otherwise...
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Kansas City Star
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  We asked 18 KC leaders how World Cup is safe with rally shooters free. What they said
...Terry Young pleaded to unlawful use of a weapon and got two-year. Prosecutor Melesa Johnson said Missouri’s self-defense law made proving murder too. Reality Check is a Star series holding those with power...
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KOAM-TV Channel 7 (ABC) Joplin   +1 other publication
  1 dead as tornadoes and severe storms again batter central US
A tornado spins up in Lucerne, Missouri, on June 10, 2026. @JackTheChaser via CNN Newsource (CNN) — Another barrage of severe thunderstorms barreled through parts of the central US Thursday, including...
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KCUR
  Kansas City may pitch in hundreds of millions of dollars to expand the KC Current's stadium
The Current are planning to expand the club's stadium and entertainment district. The city could pitch in with a $235 million bond and a tax break for the area. Kansas City is considering giving public...
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KMIZ-TV (ABC 17) Columbia
  Un muerto tras el paso de tornados y fuertes tormentas por el centro de Estados Unidos
...comunicado. Se emitieron dos alertas por tornado para más de 20 millones de personas en partes de Iowa, Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, Michigan y Ohio. Chicago; South Bend y Fort Wayne, Indiana; Grand...
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Olivette Patch​.‌com
  ​🌱 Patch AM: Tim Gaither and 10 more events
...Olivette 7:00 pm Friday June 19 Olivette, MO Calendar Olivette, MO 63132 Monday June 22 Overland City Council Meetings - 9119 Lackland Road Overland MO 63114 6:00 pm Tuesday June 23 Olivette, MO Calendar,...
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St​.‌ Louis Call Newspapers
  SSD Subdistrict 2 incumbent to remain in seat until September
...and a Student Council sponsor for over 20 years. He has held leadership and advisory roles with the Missouri Advisory Council for Certification of Educators, Parkway’s National Education Association (NEA) Executive...
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Kansas City patch​.‌com
  ​🌱 Patch AM: Where World Cup visitors can shop over 100 KC small businesses
...crafts, and merchandise, giving locals and tourists a chance to take home a piece of the city. 2. KC mayor introduces measure targeting illegal business operations (fox4kc.com) — Kansas City's mayor is pushing...
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Ofallon Patch​.‌com
  ​🌱 Patch AM: How O’Fallon’s new motorized play vehicle ban will affect families
...property only. Police say the move is meant to prevent serious accidents involving kids, while some council members and parents question whether a full ban goes too far and suggest age or speed-based rules...
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Springfield patch​.‌com
  ​🌱 Patch AM: Have you seen this missing Springfield man who left Mercy Hospital?
...towns and everywhere in between. UScellular is now a part of T-Mobile. Find out more at T-Mobile.com/Better-Together. Find a T-Mobile store near Springfield. Weather forecast: Friday: Cloudy and less humid,...
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Columbia Missourian
  Tie vote sends student housing proposal on Rock Quarry Road to City Council with no recommendation
...themselves at odds over the issue. The 3-3 vote means the issue will be forwarded to the Columbia City Council with no recommended action. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for...
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KOMU -TV8 Columbia
  Residents raise concerns over proposed Columbia student housing developments
...commission ultimately reached a tie vote on the proposal, resulting in no recommendation for the Columbia City Council. Because of the split vote, the proposal will advance to the City Council without a recommendation...
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St​.‌ Joseph News Press   +1 other publication
  Tornadoes pummel communities outside Chicago, leveling homes and ripping down power poles
...required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. Streator Mayor Tara Bedei said there were no reported deaths. "We are incredibly grateful for the safety of our residents...
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Park Hills Daily Journal
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  Farmington council advances development plans, OKs 2026 budget amendment, reviews crime and cleanup, and notes likely utility rate hikes tied to an upcoming cost-of-service study.
...utility rate hikes tied to an upcoming cost-of-service study.Lisa Brotherton-Barnes The Farmington City Council advanced several development-related proposals, approved a budget amendment, and received updates...
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KMBC ABC 9 Kansas City
  Youth drill team shaken after Kansas City mass shooting wounds 9 near practice space
...about 4 Saturday morning outside a strip mall in the 7900 block of Troost Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri.Bits of shattered glass litter the sidewalk in front of Studio 12 LLC on the north end of that strip...
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Kansas City Dos Mundos
  Dos Mundos Newspaper Celebrates 45 Years:
...evolución del periódico Dos Mundos. Al fin y al cabo, son 45 años. Se trata de un hito monumental que la mayoría de las empresas jamás llegarán a alcanzar". Clara y Manuel Reyes son reconocidos como líderes hispanos...
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KMBC ABC 9 Kansas City
  Thursday's 9 Things To Know: 2026 World Cup begins today
...AT HOW FAN FEST CAME TOGETHER, WELCOMING VISITORS TO THE SOCCER CAPITAL OF THE U.S., KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI MAYOR QUINTON LUCAS, IN THE MIDST OF THE WORLD CUP, IS PROPOSING A PLAN TO EXPAND KC STADIUM AND...
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KMBC ABC 9 Kansas City
  Kansas City mayor introduces legislation to support possible $1.4B CPKC Stadium expansion, development
UNION STATION IN THE WEEKS TO COME. WANT TO THANK BOTH OF YOU AGAIN? SO KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, MAYOR QUINTON LUCAS, HE IS PROPOSING AN ORDINANCE THAT WOULD BEGIN THE PROCESS OF EXPANDING CPKC STADIUM. THE...
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Kansas City Dos Mundos
  Free, anonymous mental health support reaches Hispanics in Spanish
...enviar mensajes con sus preguntas de forma anónima y recibir orientación en vivo al aire. Uno de los mayores retos ha sido animar a la gente a hacer esa primera llamada, dijo Forero, aunque la participación...
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KMOV 4 St​.‌ Louis
  O’Fallon bans motorized play vehicles from streets, sidewalks and parks
Updated: 7 hours ago The O’Fallon City Council approved an ordinance Thursday that bans motorized play vehicles from city streets, sidewalks and parks. Updated: 7 hours ago Cash registers have been scanning...
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Cameron Citizen-Observer
  City of Cameron Council Meeting set for Monday, June 15, 2026
...*** 4. Consent Agenda (All matters listed under Consent Agenda are considered to be routine by the City Council and will be enacted by one motion in the form listed below. There will be no separate discussion...
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KTTN Trenton
  Laredo Board of Aldermen reviews storm response
...received other than those associated with the emergency water main break and the subsequent repair. Mayor Carol Holloway asked the board to consider a $1,000 retention bonus after taxes. The board approved...
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Excelsior Springs Standard
  Ambulance agreement renewed despite growing funding disparity
...despite rising operational costs and a continuing gap between service expenses and district funding.Council members approved the annual agreement during a recent meeting, allowing the Excelsior Springs Fire...
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KSHB-TV ABC Kansas City
  18th & Vine District kicks off World Cup activation with live music and history
...viewing of the first match. Posted KSHB 41 reporter La’Nita Brooks covers stories in Kansas City, Missouri, and stories offering solutions on crime. Share your story idea with La’Nita. — Kansas City's historic...
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KMOV 4 St​.‌ Louis
  ‘Shocking’: First Alert 4 investigation uncovers criminal convictions, costly lawsuits in multiple officers’ pasts
...requirements to serve as commissioned law enforcement officers, who are in good standing with both the Missouri Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Commission and the NCPC." The chief’s full statement...
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KMOX Radio 1120 St​.‌ Louis
  St. Louis All Local: North city supporters fail to get more Rams money for tornado relief
...named for St. Louis County, teen takeovers like Sunday's in Shrewsbury a nationwide problem, Indiana mayor promises Chicago Bears are moving, Cardinals player gets own BBQ plate U.S. Privacy | 104.1 FM KMOX...
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Kansas City Star
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  KC slows down push for new conversion therapy ban to get LGBTQ support
By Dylan Lysen June 11, 2026 5:57 PM The City Council wants Kansas City LGBTQ leaders to have a say on how the city prohibits conversion therapy in the future. Council members on Thursday approved a...
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KTTN Trenton
  Spickard board approves road rock, seeks alderman applicant
...road and manhole repairs, and seeks applicant to fill a vacant board seat locally. Serving North Missouri KTTN-FM (92.3 FM) is part of a three-station group of radio stations based out of Trenton, Missouri...
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KMIZ-TV (ABC 17) Columbia
  Proposed apartment complex would involve tearing down University Place Apartments, other nearby buildings
...project could reshape downtown Columbia and replace several existing buildings near the University of Missouri's campus. Developers are asking city leaders during Thursday night's Planning and Zoning meeting...
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Kansas City Star
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  Trump administration threatens to pull KC-area schools’ funding in Title IX dispute
...comment on Thursday. Related Stories from Kansas City Star Government & Politics Kansas City mayor vows to crack down on unlicensed clubs after mass shooting June 10, 2026 5:10 PM Kacen Bayless...
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KIX 105​.‌7   +1 other publication
  Friends & Family Show Support for Pollitt’s Senatorial Campaign
...fund-raising get-together at Ken Weymuth’s house on Tuesday to support Brad Pollitt’s campaign to become a Missouri Senator of District 28. Also attending and endorsing Pollitt was Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe, who...
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St​.‌ Louis Magazine
  St. Louis planners advance regulations restricting major data centers to industrial areas
...city’s Planning Commission now heads to the Board of Aldermen and, if it finds approval there, onto Mayor Cara Spencer. (If aldermen make any changes, it goes back to Planning.) The city originally set about...
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KMIZ-TV (ABC 17) Columbia
  Columbia Fourth Ward candidate juggles being a lobbyist, running for office
Courtesy of Sharon Jones for Columbia Sharon Geuea Jones COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Columbia Fourth Ward city council candidate is running for office while continuing her work as a lobbyist, creating an extra...
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Kansas City Star
  / Paywall
  Missouri Auditor warns of looming deficit. Could governor slash spending?
By Jack Harvel June 11, 2026 12:19 PM Read our AI Policy. Missouri Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick warned the state is heading toward a financial cliff. The audit says Missouri’s surplus fund will be exhausted...
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Spectrum News St​.‌ Louis
  State audit exposes FHSD superintendent payout, St. Louis County Police announce new chief, Festus residents upset after recall resolutions fail and other stories you missed
...across the country. This Week's Big Stories 1. State audit exposes FHSD superintendent payout Missouri State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick reveals what led to taxpayers paying the former Francis Howell School...
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Ellisville West News Magazine
  Chesterfield considers transient guest tax on hotels, motels
...and Sports Tax. The city does not currently receive direct revenue from hotel taxes, said Assistant City Administrator Elliot Brown. While Chesterfield does not meet any statutory provision that would allow...
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KCMO
  Kansas City Moves to Expand CPKC Stadium and Grow Transformational Riverfront Redevelopment Mayor Lucas Press
Post Date:06/11/2026 KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Mayor Quinton Lucas introduced legislation supporting a major expansion of CPKC Stadium, the home of the Kansas City Current, and investing in surrounding development...
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KCMO
  Mayor Lucas Responds to Petition on Royals Stadium Development Mayor Lucas Press
Post Date:06/05/2026 KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Mayor Quinton Lucas today responded to news that the Missouri Workers Center has gathered signatures for a citizens' initiative ballot petition related to the proposed...
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Jefferson City News Tribune
  JC Parks testing evening concessions at pickleball complex
...the Washington Park Pickleball Complex. Stephi Smith ssmith@newstribune.com Stephi Smith is the city government reporter for the Jefferson City News Tribune. She writes mostly about parks, city hall board...
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Benton County Enterprise
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  Practitioner/Facilitator Title For CCHS Principal Tinney
Dianne Peck Posted 6/10/26 The Missouri Leadership Development Specialist (MDLA) of the Central Regional Professional Development Center located at the University of Central Missouri, Warrensburg, has...
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KMIZ-TV (ABC 17) Columbia
  Nuevas tormentas severas amenazan partes del centro de Estados Unidos tras los daños del miércoles
...desde el domingo. Muchos de esos reportes se registraron el miércoles, uno de los cinco días con mayor actividad de tormentas severas en lo que va del año. Una potente línea de tormentas con vientos destructivos...
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Kansas City Star
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  These Kansas City businesses can serve alcohol until 5 a.m. during the World Cup
...and they had to submit security plans to be reviewed by the Kansas City Police Department. During a city council committee meeting that discussed what extending hours safely might look like, Mayor Quinton...
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Perryville Republic-Monitor
  County commission appoints two to hospital board
...Schweiss, who formally resigned on May 28. Both appointments will remain in place until the next municipal election on April 6, 2027, in accordance with Missouri law. The Perry County Memorial Hospital...
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KSHB-TV ABC Kansas City
  World Cup bus line to bring international fans and opportunity to North KC businesses
Posted KSHB 41 reporter Marlon Martinez covers Platte and Clay counties in Missouri. Share your story idea with Marlon. — Champion Burritos in North Kansas City is firing up the grill as FIFA World Cup...
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Kansas City Star
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  High-speed pursuits and lawsuits: New chief must transform Independence police | Porter
...me, the task of selecting a new leader of the state’s fifth largest police force is crucial for new City Manager Troy Anderson. In short order, Anderson, on the job since April, must get the selection right....
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Kansas City Star
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  KC congressional candidate was once accused of grooming. Here’s what he says now
...free newsletter. Matthew Levine is campaigning as a Democrat to represent a broad swath of northern Missouri in Congress. Ten years ago, he was in the midst of a lawsuit alleging police defamed him when they...
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Kansas City Star
  / Paywall
  In KC, global World Cup fans will learn the city is friendly. Also, stats say, deadly
...over the last five years, has been an average of 30 homicides each June and July in Kansas City, Missouri, with another four or so for the two month-period in Kansas City, Kansas. By the numbers, the two...
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Kansas City Star
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  With FIFA World Cup here, KC’s Fan Fest is bracing for large and worldly crowds
...and numerous activations are part of the grounds. "This is Kansas City at its best," Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas said. "At this point, I’m sleeping good every night because, frankly, we’ve done the...
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Springfield Daily Citizen
  Proposal to extend cannabis drive-thru hours heads to Springfield City Council
...content Get Access A cannabis company with a Springfield dispensary has submitted a proposal to amend city code to allow cannabis dispensaries to operate drive-thrus until 1:30 a.m. The amended code would align...
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Missouri Independent   +3 other publications
  Missouri courts keep rewriting ballot language as fights over direct democracy intensify
...to tell voters what ballot measures would actually do. Republicans say courts are overstepping Missouri Secretary of State Denny Hoskins walks into a Missouri Right to Life rally in March 2025 (Annelise...
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KCUR
  Kansas City may pitch in hundreds of millions of dollars to expand the KC Current's stadium
The Current are planning to expand the club's stadium and entertainment district. The city could pitch in with a $235 million bond and a tax break for the area. Kansas City is considering giving public...
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KY3-TV Springfield   +1 other publication
  Missouri’s potential budget crisis calls income tax cut plan into question
Missouri Capitol Bureau Chief Hannah Falcon discusses the budget with Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick.(KYTV) Published: Jun. 11, 2026 at 5:26 PM CDT|Updated: 57 minutes ago JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KY3) - Missouri...
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Platte County Landmark
  Learn about assessments, market values and tax relief
... Want to learn more about the tax assessment process, reassessments, market values and available property tax relief programs? Here is your chance. The Platte County Assessor’s Office will host a series...
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Joplin News & Weather
  Joplin's Memorial Hall closer to renovation with tax increase
...it looks more attractive that way," said Harrington. That vision is a step closer to reality. The Missouri legislature approved a bill that would allow potential funding, an increase in Joplin's hotel/motel...
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KOMU -TV8 Columbia   +1 other publication
  Montgomery County approves a tax incentive package for Google data center
MONTGOMERY CITY — The Montgomery County Commission unanimously approved a tax incentive package Monday for Google's proposed $15 billion data center, despite ongoing concerns from residents about how the...
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Springfield Daily Citizen
  Proposal to extend cannabis drive-thru hours heads to Springfield City Council
...content Get Access A cannabis company with a Springfield dispensary has submitted a proposal to amend city code to allow cannabis dispensaries to operate drive-thrus until 1:30 a.m. The amended code would align...
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Jefferson City News Tribune
  House speaker selects Greene County rep to head budget committee
The Missouri House of Representatives Budget Committee will have a new chair for the upcoming session. Speaker-Elect Alex Riley, R-Springfield, selected Rep. Bill Owen, R-Springfield, to be the next chairman...
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Jefferson City News Tribune
  Traffic study, pedestrian safety improvements recommended near Moreau Heights school
...School. The Jefferson City Public Works and Planning Committee recommended Thursday that the city fund a traffic study near Moreau Heights Elementary School and pursue temporary measures to improve pedestrian...
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Missouri Independent
  PortKC’s oversight failures are now Missouri lawmakers’ problem
Union Station and downtown Kansas City (Getty Images). In June 2025, I wrote that PortKC, Kansas City’s ubiquitous subsidy-granting agency, was too powerful, too poorly run, and subject to too little oversight....
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St​.‌ Louis Magazine
  Construction gets underway on a new community center in The Ville
...Maffitt Avenue will be done in the fall, with a second phase completing the building to follow a fundraising effort. The new space is near the agency’s existing building at 4159 Maffitt Avenue, on an otherwise...
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Kansas City Star
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  We asked 18 KC leaders how World Cup is safe with rally shooters free. What they said
...Terry Young pleaded to unlawful use of a weapon and got two-year. Prosecutor Melesa Johnson said Missouri’s self-defense law made proving murder too. Reality Check is a Star series holding those with power...
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KCUR
  Kansas City may pitch in hundreds of millions of dollars to expand the KC Current's stadium
The Current are planning to expand the club's stadium and entertainment district. The city could pitch in with a $235 million bond and a tax break for the area. Kansas City is considering giving public...
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Springfield patch​.‌com
  ​🌱 Patch AM: Have you seen this missing Springfield man who left Mercy Hospital?
...towns and everywhere in between. UScellular is now a part of T-Mobile. Find out more at T-Mobile.com/Better-Together. Find a T-Mobile store near Springfield. Weather forecast: Friday: Cloudy and less humid,...
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KTTN Trenton
  Grundy County reports storm damage extension and ongoing road repairs
...Nodaway County. Additional affected counties included Miller County and Camden County in Central Missouri. The commission reported that, before this past weekend, estimated storm damage in Grundy County...
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Park Hills Daily Journal
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  Farmington council advances development plans, OKs 2026 budget amendment, reviews crime and cleanup, and notes likely utility rate hikes tied to an upcoming cost-of-service study.
...utility rate hikes tied to an upcoming cost-of-service study.Lisa Brotherton-Barnes The Farmington City Council advanced several development-related proposals, approved a budget amendment, and received updates...
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KMOV 4 St​.‌ Louis
  O’Fallon bans motorized play vehicles from streets, sidewalks and parks
Updated: 7 hours ago The O’Fallon City Council approved an ordinance Thursday that bans motorized play vehicles from city streets, sidewalks and parks. Updated: 7 hours ago Cash registers have been scanning...
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Sikeston Standard Democrat
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  Local church briefs 6/11/26
...Up" is this year's theme of a carnival of faith and fun for ages preschool through fifth grades. FUNDRAISERS SIKESTON — Blacklight bingo night presented by The Christian Academy in Sikeston will begin at...
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KMOV 4 St​.‌ Louis
  ‘Shocking’: First Alert 4 investigation uncovers criminal convictions, costly lawsuits in multiple officers’ pasts
...requirements to serve as commissioned law enforcement officers, who are in good standing with both the Missouri Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Commission and the NCPC." The chief’s full statement...
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KY3-TV Springfield   +1 other publication
  Missouri’s potential budget crisis calls income tax cut plan into question
Missouri Capitol Bureau Chief Hannah Falcon discusses the budget with Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick.(KYTV) Published: Jun. 11, 2026 at 5:26 PM CDT|Updated: 57 minutes ago JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KY3) - Missouri...
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KSMO Radio
  News - Friday, June 12th, 2026
...2245, 3210, 3200, 2640, 2630, and 2620. With the county being enrolled with the CART program with the Missouri Department of Conservation, rock used on roads around the White River Trace, alongside other conservation...
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Platte County Landmark
  Port KC passes buck on data center secrecy
...neighborhood is bearing the physical brunt of this industrial encroachment. When I filed an official Missouri Sunshine Law request with Port KC to see the environmental and utility impact studies for this project...
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St​.‌ Louis American
  ARCHS expands network for victims of violence
...organizations that provide support services for crime victims and residents impacted by violence. The funding will be distributed through ARCHS' Neighborhood Healing Network, which was established in 2020 to...
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KMOX Radio 1120 St​.‌ Louis
  Auditor: Francis Howell Superintendent contract mutually terminated after Board missed "concerns"
...new school in Francis Howell School District Francis Howell School District A new report from Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick found the Francis Howell School Board failed to do their due diligence both when...
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Joplin News & Weather
  State auditor says Missouri could face $1.7B deficit if governor doesn't balance budget
Posted: Updated: KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The state of Missouri is facing a looming budget crisis, according to State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick. In December, Auditor Fitzpatrick issued a warning about Missouri...
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Spectrum News St​.‌ Louis
  Missouri higher education prepares to be an AI-talent pipeline
COLUMBIA, Mo.—Missouri’s higher education entities discussed artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives for implementing the federal Workforce Pell program by July. Mo. Gov. Mike Kehoe signed an executive...
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The Narrative Matters
  St. Louis Region Advances Multibillion-Dollar Strategy to Strengthen Freight Network
...more than $581 million in projects on the list had been completed. Nearly $3.8 billion in total funding has been secured and construction is currently underway on projects totaling approximately $1.6 billion....
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Kansas City Star
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  Missouri Auditor warns of looming deficit. Could governor slash spending?
By Jack Harvel June 11, 2026 12:19 PM Read our AI Policy. Missouri Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick warned the state is heading toward a financial cliff. The audit says Missouri’s surplus fund will be exhausted...
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Spectrum News St​.‌ Louis
  State audit exposes FHSD superintendent payout, St. Louis County Police announce new chief, Festus residents upset after recall resolutions fail and other stories you missed
...across the country. This Week's Big Stories 1. State audit exposes FHSD superintendent payout Missouri State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick reveals what led to taxpayers paying the former Francis Howell School...
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KCMO
  City of Entrepreneurs Marketplace Opens at Union Station, Showcasing Kansas City's Local Business Community During World Cup Summer Kansas City News Releases
...destination for entrepreneurship, culture, and community. For Immediate Release: June 11, 2026 Kansas City, in partnership with the Economic Development Corporation of Kansas City, is excited to announce the...
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KBSI-TV Fox 23
  Beshear announces $1.8 million for Kentucky rail infrastructure projects
FOX23 News at 9 p.m FRANKFORT, Ky., (KBSI) — Gov. Andy Beshear announced $1.8 million in grant funding for five railway infrastructure projects aimed at improving safety, connectivity and economic development...
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HEC Media
  Route 66 Turns 100: Celebrating America’s Iconic Mother Road
...from Chicago to Los Angeles, Route 66 spans 2,448 miles and connects the eight states of Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California. Linking scads of small towns, the...
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KOMU -TV8 Columbia   +1 other publication
  Montgomery County approves a tax incentive package for Google data center
MONTGOMERY CITY — The Montgomery County Commission unanimously approved a tax incentive package Monday for Google's proposed $15 billion data center, despite ongoing concerns from residents about how the...
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stjosephpost​.‌com (Blog)   +5 other publications
  Kansas City area boosted infrastructure for FIFA World Cup. Now, the games begin.
...flood the Kansas City area over the course of the monthlong FIFA World Cup, which chose Kansas and Missouri as the home for four teams and at least six matches. The event catalyzed a major transportation...
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