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Springfield patch​.‌com
​🌱 Patch AM: Got a neighborhood fix in mind? Here’s how Springfield will fund it
...improvement ideas for the expanded Neighborhood Works+ program, funded with up to $5 million in local sales tax revenue. You can submit projects like traffic calming, sidewalks, and beautification online or...
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Olivette Patch​.‌com
​🌱 Patch AM: City Council Regular Meeting and 11 more events
And on the Olivette Patch calendar - Coffee with the Mayor Posted Wed, Jan 7, 2026 at 3:11 am CT Greetings Olivette! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☀️...
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Kirkwood Patch​.‌com
​🌱 Patch AM: First Days of 3rd Quarter for Students at CCL and 10 more events
...White Haven Readers Guild Ulysses S Grant National Park , 7400 Grant Road , Saint Louis 2:00 pm Municipal Court Manchester, MO Calendar Manchester, MO 63011 5:00 pm Public Safety Committee Brentwood...
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Fenton-High Ridge Patch​.‌com
​🌱 Patch AM: PTO Family Game Night and 11 more events
...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 Fenton. Find out what's happening in Fenton-High Ridgefor free...
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Ballwin-Ellisville Patch​.‌com
​🌱 Patch AM: Why Hi-Pointe is shutting down its Ballwin burger spot
...Meeting Ellisville, MO Calendar , Ellisville Government Center 1 Weis Avenue , Ellisville 7:00 pm City Council Work Session (6:15 pm) and Regular Meeting (7:00 pm) - Council Chamber Ellisville, MO Calendar...
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Southeast Missourian
  / Paywall
Out of the past: Jan. 4
...Tournament brought 110 boys and girls teams from across the region to compete on the campus of Southeast Missouri State University; the seventh annual tournament is a growing success, considering that numerous teams...
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Southeast Missourian
  / Paywall
Several area school board seats up for grabs in April 7 election
Who’s on your local school board ballot? Contested races across Southeast Missouri on April 7, plus where seats are already decided. Several Southeast Missouri school board races will appear on the Tuesday,...
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El Dorado Springs Sun
UPDATE - Rural Justice Report - UPDATE
...Office still employed Johnson. As previously reported, Cedar County Sheriff McCrary requested the Missouri State Highway Patrol take over the investigation due to Johnson’s employment with the sheriff’s office,...
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BUZ Como
Tuesday evening, Jan. 6, 2026
• The Columbia City Council on Monday approved a municipal agreement with the Missouri Department of Transportation authorizing improvements to the Interstate 70 corridor from the Missouri River to Paris...
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Atchison County Mail
Old Time Notes - Atchison County Mail
...2001 • Sam Lansdown, with the City of Rock Port, has completed the requirements of the four year Missouri Association of Municipal Utilities Power Lineman Training program. Sam is among 23 that will complete...
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Missouri Bar
MoveMakers & NewsMakers for Jan. 6, 2026
Summary See who is making news and moving where in the weekly Missouri Bar update "MoveMakers & NewsMakers." St. Louis | Kansas City St. Louis Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice LLC has added Jessica Reis...
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Perryville Republic-Monitor
In coaxing the Chiefs across the state line, Kansas makes a reckless gamble
...Gov. David Toland, House Speaker Dan Hawkins and Senate President Ty Masterson was given to Kansas City Chiefs CEO and chairman Clark Hunt. (Photo by Anna Kaminski/Kansas Reflector)The deal to lure the Kansas...
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My Ozarks Online
St. Robert Is Looking For City Attorney
The City of St. Robert is seeking the services of a qualified firm to assume the responsibilities of city attorney and/or city prosecutor for the work described in the scope of services provided on the...
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Phelps County Focus   +3 other publications
Federal funding uncertainty puts Missouri senior services at risk as deadline approaches
...if they have a spouse." Rebecca Nowlin, CEO of Aging Best, said the nonprofit, which is central Missouri's area agency on aging, was able to keep offering all of its services throughout the 2025 federal...
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St​.‌ Louis Public Radio NPR
Squabble over right to appoint next St. Louis sheriff remains on hold
...2026 at 5:00 AM CST Brian Munoz / St. Louis Public Radio The St. Louis Board of Aldermen, the mayor's office and state lawmakers have agreed to a consent agreement to pause arguments over who has the...
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KOMU -TV8 Columbia
Proposed tax district along Business Loop 70 could aid redevelopment
...Business Loop. The city of Columbia is looking at establishing a tax increment financing district, or TIF district, in the area around Business Loop 70. "It's one of the most powerful economic tools you can...
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Kansas City Star
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Is Kansas City trying to avoid a public vote for the Royals? Leaders weigh in
...Becky Nace, there was a constellation of reasons why Jackson County voters soundly defeated a stadium sales tax for the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals in 2024. Concerns about the economy, frustrations over...
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KSHB-TV ABC Kansas City
Parkville growth brings new traffic plans, safety concerns City proposes pedestrian-focused redesign, new downtown road near railroad tracks
...east-west connector. Posted and last updated KSHB 41 anchor/reporter Daniela Leon covers transportation-related issues in Kansas City. Share your story idea with Daniela. — The city of Parkville wants...
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Springfield patch​.‌com
​🌱 Patch AM: Got a neighborhood fix in mind? Here’s how Springfield will fund it
...improvement ideas for the expanded Neighborhood Works+ program, funded with up to $5 million in local sales tax revenue. You can submit projects like traffic calming, sidewalks, and beautification online or...
01/07/2026   USA USA    Online
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Olivette Patch​.‌com
​🌱 Patch AM: City Council Regular Meeting and 11 more events
And on the Olivette Patch calendar - Coffee with the Mayor Posted Wed, Jan 7, 2026 at 3:11 am CT Greetings Olivette! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☀️...
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Springfield News-Leader   +1 other publication
Judge slaps down Missouri pension fund lawsuit over investment losses
Rudi Keller Missouri Independent Jan. 7, 2026, 3:45 a.m. CT A Missouri judge ruled against the state's largest employee pension fund in a lawsuit over investment losses. MOSERS was ordered to pay the...
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Springfield News-Leader
  / Paywall
What's changed in convention center plan, lodging tax proposal
...to-do list in 2026 despite voters in November rejecting an increase in the hotel tax that would have funded the construction of the project. With additional feedback gathered and listening sessions held, the...
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University City Patch​.‌com
​🌱 Patch AM: How Jewish life reshaped key University City landmarks over 25 years
... Heman Park Community Center , 975 Pennsylvania Ave , University City 7:00 pm Monday January 12 City Council Study Session - MSD Clear Water Project Update University City Calendar , 6801 Delmar Blvd...
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Phelps County Focus
Vacunas durante el embarazo: Qué saber, a quién preguntar y dónde acudir
...recomienda en el tercer trimestre (semanas 32 a 36) del embarazo durante la temporada del VRS en la mayoría de las regiones de los Estados Unidos. Esta vacuna protege a los recién nacidos contra el VRS, la...
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Creve Coeur Patch​.‌com
​🌱 Patch AM: Why a Creve Coeur company is suing AIG over Roundup billions
Spotted on the Creve Coeur calendar: Coffee with the Mayor Posted Wed, Jan 7, 2026 at 1:22 am CT Hello again Creve Coeur! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☕️️ ...
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Eureka-Wildwood Patch​.‌com
​🌱 Patch AM: Why a Jefferson County stabbing suspect was arrested at a Eureka business
...Meeting Ellisville, MO Calendar , Ellisville Government Center 1 Weis Avenue , Ellisville 7:00 pm City Council Work Session (6:15 pm) and Regular Meeting (7:00 pm) - Council Chamber Ellisville, MO Calendar...
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Ballwin-Ellisville Patch​.‌com
​🌱 Patch AM: Why Hi-Pointe is shutting down its Ballwin burger spot
...Meeting Ellisville, MO Calendar , Ellisville Government Center 1 Weis Avenue , Ellisville 7:00 pm City Council Work Session (6:15 pm) and Regular Meeting (7:00 pm) - Council Chamber Ellisville, MO Calendar...
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KTVO-TV (ABC 3)
Green City trash talk: Board OKs stopgap trash pickup, 3 staffers resign in heated meeting City leaders in Green City, Missouri managed to temporarily patch the ongoing trash service issues in town despite outbursts of arguments during Tuesday night's
City leaders in Green City, Missouri managed to temporarily patch the ongoing trash service issues in town despite outbursts of arguments during Tuesday night's Green City trash talk: Board OKs stopgap...
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KSHB-TV ABC Kansas City
Residents in Lee's Summit to vote on single citywide trash service
The Lee’s Summit City Council voted 8-1 on Tuesday night to put the decision up for public vote. The means it will be on the November 3 ballot. Some residents shared their thoughts as the prospect of...
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Southeast Missourian
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Out of the past: Jan. 4
...Tournament brought 110 boys and girls teams from across the region to compete on the campus of Southeast Missouri State University; the seventh annual tournament is a growing success, considering that numerous teams...
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Benton County Enterprise
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A First For Warsaw! Three Candidates On April Ballot For City’s Highest Office
Posted 1/6/26 For the first time in recent memory, voters in the City of Warsaw will have multiple choices for mayor this spring, as three candidates have officially filed to seek the city’s top elected...
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KMBC ABC 9 Kansas City
Lee’s Summit takes step toward partial opt out of Missouri World Cup alcohol law
The Lee’s Summit City Council took a step closer Tuesday to limiting how late alcohol can be served during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The move partially opts the city out of a new Missouri law that would...
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Columbia Missourian
Maduro's Venezuela is a dictatorship but Trump's solutions might not offer an acceptable fix
...local print newspaper reported about a dispute between the governor of La Guajira, Colombia, and the mayors of Bucaramanga and Arauca, Colombia, for what he said was the act of busing Venezuelan migrants who...
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Southeast Missourian
  / Paywall
Several area school board seats up for grabs in April 7 election
Who’s on your local school board ballot? Contested races across Southeast Missouri on April 7, plus where seats are already decided. Several Southeast Missouri school board races will appear on the Tuesday,...
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KOMU -TV8 Columbia
Eldon boil order lifted after nearly three weeks
The Missouri Department of Natural Resources has lifted a boil order for the city of Eldon nearly three weeks after tests showed bacterial contaminants in the city's water system. It is no longer necessary...
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KOMU -TV8 Columbia
Moberly earns grant to fund demolition of grain towers
The city of Moberly earned a grant to fund the demolition of its grain towers at the eastern edge of downtown. The city of Moberly said in a news release that it secured the Community Development Block...
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KOAM-TV Channel 7 (ABC) Joplin
Nevada Fire staffing milestone; Fire Chief: "Change enhances the safety of our team and the community we serve."
...Engineer Cox, Engineer Cumpton, Firefighter Yount, and Engineer McIntosh. NEVADA, Mo. (KOAM) - Nevada Missouri Fire Chief Taylor McKlintic tells us he has been in talks with the city council and city manager...
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KMMO-AM 1300 Marshall
MOBERLY AWARDED GRANT FOR TOWER DEMOLITION PROJECT
The City of Moberly secured a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) from the Missouri Department of Economic Development to fund the demolition of the grain towers at the eastern edge of downtown. The...
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KY3-TV Springfield
Crews hit a water main, causing a boil water advisory in Seymour, Mo.
...ice machines and soda fountains was not an option. Testing timeline determines advisory duration Mayor Alicia Hagen said how long the advisory will last depends on pending test results from the Missouri...
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Edina Sentinel
Year In Review
...of 2024 Continued From Last Week’s Newspaper APRIL 10, 2024 105 REASONS - Verne Marble of Edina, Missouri, had 105 reasons to celebrate her birthday with family and friends on February 25, 2024, at Knox...
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St​.‌ Joseph News Press
New parking restrictions approved in St. Joseph for Olive and Pacific streets
...parking restrictions enforced on two multi-block areas of Olive and Pacific streets moving forward. City Councilmembers approved a measure Monday from St. Joseph Public Works and Transportation to amend the...
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Warrensburg Daily Star Journal
Judge slaps down Missouri pension fund lawsuit over investment losses
The entrance to the Missouri State Employees’ Retirement System building in Jefferson City. By Rudi Keller Missouri Independent Missouri’s largest state employee pension fund can’t recover losses from investments...
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Martin City Telegraph
Woodbridge Manor raises its sleepy head a third time in 20 years
...both in-person at City Hall, 414 East 12th Street, 10th floor Council Committee Room, Kansas City, Missouri and virtually via Zoom. In 2016, a development plan presented by Sam Shoubaki of Automatic Solutions,...
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Southeast Missourian
  / Paywall
Red Letter presents new logo designs to City of Jackson; approval set for later this month
...traditional and modern balance. In small lettering under the word "Jackson", the logo includes the word "Missouri" and "1814", denoting the year the town was founded. The logo will be brought before the aldermen...
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KSHB-TV ABC Kansas City
Demolition planned for long-vacant Robeson Middle School in south Kansas City, Mo. Property owner Sean Pickett can move to demolish building that's been empty since 2004
...building that's been empty since 2004 Posted KSHB 41 reporter Megan Abundis covers Kansas City, Missouri, including neighborhoods in the southern part of the city. Megan has covered the Robeson site since...
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BUZ Como
Tuesday evening, Jan. 6, 2026
• The Columbia City Council on Monday approved a municipal agreement with the Missouri Department of Transportation authorizing improvements to the Interstate 70 corridor from the Missouri River to Paris...
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Kansas City Star
  / Paywall
KC’s largest safety-net clinics push back as city takes hard look at health levy
...Editor's Note: This story was originally published by The Beacon, a nonprofit news organization serving Missouri and Kansas. The Star is republishing up to two stories a week as part of a new partnership with The...
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krcgtv​.‌com
Moberly secures $321,000 grant for grain tower demolition
...decommissioned around 1980, and while numerous redevelopment concepts were proposed, none concluded. (Photo - City of Moberly, Missouri Facebook) Comment on this story0Comment Moberly officials announced a grant...
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Missouri Independent   +1 other publication
Plastic pellets known as ‘nurdles’ are polluting beaches and waterways
...Galveston, a coastal city of more than 53,000 that draws up to 8 million visitors each year. In October, the city council unanimously approved a resolution echoing the letter the fishing and tourism groups sent to...
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Atchison County Mail
City of Fairfax Board of Aldermen meeting
January 6, 2026 The City of Fairfax Board of Aldermen held a regular meeting December 16, 2025. The meeting was called to order by Tabitha Wintz, mayor, at 5:30 p.m. Also in attendance were: Tristan Ray,...
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Herald Publications
Barbara M. Channer
...from the City of Fairview Heights with the Zoning Board of Appeals, Planning Commission and former Mayor George Lanxon for a total of 23 years. Barbara enjoyed cooking and canning food out of their garden,...
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KSDK
After generations of waiting, a Missouri family moves closer to developing historic land
...elated about this significant moment. Her husband, Cliff, died in 2010; he was known as the unofficial mayor of the land, Westland Acres. He began the work to try to develop the land, and now his legacy is being...
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KMMO-AM 1300 Marshall
SEDALIA AMENDS JAKEBRAKE ORDINANCE AFTER INPUT FROM MODOT
The Sedalia City Council approved two changes to their engine braking ordinance Monday, Jan. 5, after receiving input from the Missouri Department of Transportation on how to implement the prohibition initially...
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Columbia Daily Tribune
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Columbia still can give input to MoDOT on pedestrian upgrades at I-70
Jan. 6, 2026, 9:58 a.m. CT The Columbia City Council has approved an agreement with Missouri's transportation commission relating to the Improve I-70 project. The project includes replacing overpass bridges...
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Perryville Republic-Monitor   +2 other publications
Judge slaps down Missouri pension fund lawsuit over investment losses
The entrance to the Missouri State Employees' Retirement System building in Jefferson City. (Annelise Hanshaw/Missouri Independent).Missouri's largest state employee pension fund can't recover losses from...
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Perryville Republic-Monitor
In coaxing the Chiefs across the state line, Kansas makes a reckless gamble
...Gov. David Toland, House Speaker Dan Hawkins and Senate President Ty Masterson was given to Kansas City Chiefs CEO and chairman Clark Hunt. (Photo by Anna Kaminski/Kansas Reflector)The deal to lure the Kansas...
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sedaliademocrat​.‌com
Federal funding uncertainty puts Missouri senior services at risk as deadline approaches
By Steph Quinn Missouri Independent At 11:30 a.m. on the first Monday of the new year, the parking lot of Aging Best in Jefferson City is full, a temporary red canvas sign flapping in the breeze to identify...
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sedaliademocrat​.‌com
Judge slaps down Missouri pension fund lawsuit over investment losses
By Rudi Keller Missouri Independent Missouri's largest state employee pension fund can't recover losses from investments in Ontario-based capital funds, a Cole County judge ruled last month as he closed...
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KSDK   +5 other publications
Federal funding uncertainty puts Missouri senior services at risk as deadline approaches
In Missouri, those services include free or subsidized home-delivered and community meals and transportation to medical appointments. Credit: Kzenon - stock.adobe.com Nurse consoling senior woman holding...
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krcgtv​.‌com
Eldon residents frustrated by prolonged boil order impacting daily routines
...samples tested positive for total coliform, after a December 16th sample showed traces of E. Coli. The Missouri Department of Natural Resources (DNR) says additional testing is scheduled for Tuesday, and if those...
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KBIA (NPR) Columbia
Columbia leaders meet with governor about public safety in the city
...Gov. Mike Kehoe's calendar in early December. JEFFERSON CITY — Gov. Mike Kehoe met with Columbia Mayor Barbara Buffaloe, City Manager De'Carlon Seewood and Police Chief Jill Schlude at his office Monday...
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COMO Living
January 6, 2026
...It is a natural moment to pause, reflect, and set intentions for what we hope to build together. As mayor, my greatest intention for the year ahead is simple and steady: to keep showing up, to keep listening,...
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Sikeston Standard Democrat
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Reflections of the Past
...Several students from New Madrid County were among the 520 persons who received degrees from Southeast Missouri State University during the winter commencement exercises. Among the graduates were Melanie K Clinton,...
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Jefferson City News Tribune   +1 other publication
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Jefferson City Council approves increase in parking tickets
...tickets are meant to encourage compliance, according to the public parking operator. The Jefferson City Council voted 8-2 to increase parking fines in Jefferson City to $25 during a regular meeting Monday...
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Taxes 
 
Missouri business alert
Missouri lawmakers will grapple with property tax system in 2026
...state requirement that assessments fall within Many property owners in Jackson County and across Missouri have voiced concerns about rapidly rising home assessments and higher property tax bills. State lawmakers...
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St​.‌ Louis Public Radio NPR
Missouri lawmakers will weigh cutting taxes under a tight 2026 budget this session
...2026 at 5:00 AM CST Brian Munoz / St. Louis Public Radio Lawmakers will meet on Wednesday at the Missouri Capitol, pictured in January 2025, for the beginning of the 2026 Missouri legislative session. The...
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KOMU -TV8 Columbia
Proposed tax district along Business Loop 70 could aid redevelopment
...Business Loop. The city of Columbia is looking at establishing a tax increment financing district, or TIF district, in the area around Business Loop 70. "It's one of the most powerful economic tools you can...
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Kansas City Star
  / Paywall
Is Kansas City trying to avoid a public vote for the Royals? Leaders weigh in
...Becky Nace, there was a constellation of reasons why Jackson County voters soundly defeated a stadium sales tax for the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals in 2024. Concerns about the economy, frustrations over...
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Springfield patch​.‌com
​🌱 Patch AM: Got a neighborhood fix in mind? Here’s how Springfield will fund it
...improvement ideas for the expanded Neighborhood Works+ program, funded with up to $5 million in local sales tax revenue. You can submit projects like traffic calming, sidewalks, and beautification online or...
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Springfield News-Leader
  / Paywall
What's changed in convention center plan, lodging tax proposal
...to-do list in 2026 despite voters in November rejecting an increase in the hotel tax that would have funded the construction of the project. With additional feedback gathered and listening sessions held, the...
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KCUR
Show Search
Missouri lawmakers will try fixing property tax system in 2026 session. Here's what is at stake The Beacon | By Ceilidh Kern Jackson County isn't the only place in Missouri dealing with spikes in property...
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KSHB-TV ABC Kansas City
STAR bonds explained: How Kansas plans to pay for new Chiefs stadium and headquarters
Posted KSHB 41 reporter Charlie Keegan covers politics in Kansas and Missouri. A viewer emailed him after the Chiefs announced they were moving to Kansas asking for an explanation how STAR bonds function....
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Heartlander News
More than 40 conservative groups unite to support governor’s fight to end Missouri income tax
Missouri lawmakers are reviewing a proposal to modernize the state’s tax system for the first time in nearly a century - and conservatives can’t wait. A conservative coalition of more than 40 state and...
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Heartlander News
Report: Kansas no longer seeking move by Kansas City Royals
The state of Kansas is no longer interested in luring the Kansas City Royals away from Missouri, a Topeka television station is reporting. Kansas House Speaker Dan Hawkins "confirmed with us that Kansas...
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Platte County Citizen
Sparks fly as officeholders fight over county budget
...concluded his remarks by asking the commission table the budget and reconsider its position, given that Missouri law provides the commission more time to finalize the budget. "The Auditor presented a balanced...
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Atchison County Mail
Fairfax R-3 Board of Education meeting
...district website and GovDeals after January 1. Dr. McDowell reminded board members to complete the Missouri Ethics Commission financial disclosure form by January 30 upon receipt of email notification. He...
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Atchison County Mail
Atchison County Commission
...32 - County Road Rock due to additional revenues from the Department of Conservation and additional sales tax revenue; Fund 33 - Economic Development due to increased sales tax; and Fund 46 due to a mid-year...
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Southeast Missourian
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Project to repair park lake part of Cape Girardeau County budget to be taken up Thursday
...use tax approved by voters in 2020, which has exceeded revenue expectations, and a law enforcement sales tax passed the same year. He said inflation has affected the spending side of the equation much like...
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The Missouri Times
Press Release: Republican John Elliott Announces Bid for State Representative By Press Release on January 6, 2026
PLATTE COUNTY, MO — Former Platte County Commissioner John Elliott today announced his candidacy for Missouri State Representative in District 13, seeking the seat being vacated by Rep. Sean Pouche (R), who...
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Columbia Daily Tribune
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Columbia still can give input to MoDOT on pedestrian upgrades at I-70
Jan. 6, 2026, 9:58 a.m. CT The Columbia City Council has approved an agreement with Missouri's transportation commission relating to the Improve I-70 project. The project includes replacing overpass bridges...
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Perryville Republic-Monitor
In coaxing the Chiefs across the state line, Kansas makes a reckless gamble
...Gov. David Toland, House Speaker Dan Hawkins and Senate President Ty Masterson was given to Kansas City Chiefs CEO and chairman Clark Hunt. (Photo by Anna Kaminski/Kansas Reflector)The deal to lure the Kansas...
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KBIA (NPR) Columbia
Columbia leaders meet with governor about public safety in the city
...Gov. Mike Kehoe's calendar in early December. JEFFERSON CITY — Gov. Mike Kehoe met with Columbia Mayor Barbara Buffaloe, City Manager De'Carlon Seewood and Police Chief Jill Schlude at his office Monday...
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Washington Missourian
Washington artist tasked with painting conservation scene By Christopher Borro borroc@emissourian.com Jan 6, 2026 3 mins ago
A Washington painter is bringing a Missouri landscape to life — for a cause. The Conservation Federation of Missouri (CFM) commissioned Bryan Haynes, who has a gallery at 10 W. Second St., with creating...
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Jefferson City News Tribune
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Missouri lawmakers expect tension as they return for election-year legislative session
Missouri Republicans played power politics in 2025, crushing Democratic opposition in the Legislature on major issues from abortion to congressional redistricting. The consequences of those moves will...
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Business 
 
St​.‌ Louis Post Dispatch
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Editorial: With Missouri finances headed for a crater, talk of more tax cuts is reckless
The Missouri state capitol dome in Jefferson City. The Missouri state capitol dome in Jefferson City. The Editorial Board When Missouri legislators return to Jefferson City Wednesday to kick off their regular...
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Springfield Daily Citizen
Valiant Group fills ‘missing middle’ housing gap with Pacific Station
...few run-down houses and a junk yard with more than 50 busted cars. Clearing the 2.5 acres and getting city approval was a lengthy process. Ryan Collins Ryan Collins is the business and economic development...
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Phelps County Focus   +3 other publications
Federal funding uncertainty puts Missouri senior services at risk as deadline approaches
...if they have a spouse." Rebecca Nowlin, CEO of Aging Best, said the nonprofit, which is central Missouri's area agency on aging, was able to keep offering all of its services throughout the 2025 federal...
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St​.‌ Louis Public Radio NPR
Missouri lawmakers will weigh cutting taxes under a tight 2026 budget this session
...2026 at 5:00 AM CST Brian Munoz / St. Louis Public Radio Lawmakers will meet on Wednesday at the Missouri Capitol, pictured in January 2025, for the beginning of the 2026 Missouri legislative session. The...
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KOMU -TV8 Columbia
Proposed tax district along Business Loop 70 could aid redevelopment
...Business Loop. The city of Columbia is looking at establishing a tax increment financing district, or TIF district, in the area around Business Loop 70. "It's one of the most powerful economic tools you can...
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KSHB-TV ABC Kansas City
Parkville growth brings new traffic plans, safety concerns City proposes pedestrian-focused redesign, new downtown road near railroad tracks
...east-west connector. Posted and last updated KSHB 41 anchor/reporter Daniela Leon covers transportation-related issues in Kansas City. Share your story idea with Daniela. — The city of Parkville wants...
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Ofallon Patch​.‌com   +1 other publication
​🌱 Patch AM: Which St. Louis stories will dominate 2026 coverage?
...Radio reporters are previewing the big local stories likely to shape 2026, from tornado recovery to economic development and jail oversight. Their roundtable on "St. Louis on the Air" recaps 2025’s biggest...
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Springfield News-Leader
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What's changed in convention center plan, lodging tax proposal
...to-do list in 2026 despite voters in November rejecting an increase in the hotel tax that would have funded the construction of the project. With additional feedback gathered and listening sessions held, the...
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Fenton-High Ridge Patch​.‌com
​🌱 Patch AM: PTO Family Game Night and 11 more events
...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 Fenton. Find out what's happening in Fenton-High Ridgefor free...
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Benton County Enterprise
Betty L. Cummings
Betty L. Cummings, age 82, passed away Wednesday, December 31, 2025, at Wexford Place in Kansas City, Missouri. She was born on October 15, 1943, in Warsaw, Missouri, the daughter of Hugho and Ruby Jewell...
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Benton County Enterprise
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A First For Warsaw! Three Candidates On April Ballot For City’s Highest Office
Posted 1/6/26 For the first time in recent memory, voters in the City of Warsaw will have multiple choices for mayor this spring, as three candidates have officially filed to seek the city’s top elected...
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KSMO Radio
News - Wednesday, January 7th 2026
January 6, 2026 The Missouri Department of Revenue (DOR) is issuing this advisory to correct inaccurate information being circulated through some media outlets, most likely generated from artificial intelligence...
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Maries County Advocate
Just wait
...sell 250 mums for class trip Belle High School (BHS) seniors sold 250 mums for their class trip fundraiser, according Sponsor Sara Mouser. "There were nine students selling. Next we will be doing school...
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Columbia Missourian
Maduro's Venezuela is a dictatorship but Trump's solutions might not offer an acceptable fix
...local print newspaper reported about a dispute between the governor of La Guajira, Colombia, and the mayors of Bucaramanga and Arauca, Colombia, for what he said was the act of busing Venezuelan migrants who...
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KOMU -TV8 Columbia
Moberly earns grant to fund demolition of grain towers
The city of Moberly earned a grant to fund the demolition of its grain towers at the eastern edge of downtown. The city of Moberly said in a news release that it secured the Community Development Block...
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KMOV 4 St​.‌ Louis   +1 other publication
Missouri lawmakers propose expanding tax credits for food pantry donors
Missouri lawmakers are proposing to expand tax credits for food pantry donors as pantries across the state work to keep shelves stocked amid declining donations Published: Jan. 6, 2026 at 6:29 PM CST|Updated:...
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KY3-TV Springfield
Missouri lawmakers propose expanding tax credits for food pantry donors
...2026 at 6:35 PM CST|Updated: seconds ago Share on X (formerly Twitter) SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Missouri lawmakers are proposing to expand tax credits for food pantry donors as pantries across the state...
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KMMO-AM 1300 Marshall
MOBERLY AWARDED GRANT FOR TOWER DEMOLITION PROJECT
The City of Moberly secured a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) from the Missouri Department of Economic Development to fund the demolition of the grain towers at the eastern edge of downtown. The...
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Benton County Enterprise
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Philly’s walkable streets and public parks offer older residents chances to stay active - but public transit and accessibility pose challenges
...Movement is key to healthy aging, and Philadelphia offers pros and cons for seniors getting around the city. This item is available in full to subscribers. Attention readers We have recently launched a...
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Maries County Advocate
Lady Tigers eye familiar foes to start 2026
...sell 250 mums for class trip Belle High School (BHS) seniors sold 250 mums for their class trip fundraiser, according Sponsor Sara Mouser. "There were nine students selling. Next we will be doing school...
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Maries County Advocate
No Ducks, But No Worries
...sell 250 mums for class trip Belle High School (BHS) seniors sold 250 mums for their class trip fundraiser, according Sponsor Sara Mouser. "There were nine students selling. Next we will be doing school...
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Maries County Advocate
Young mechanic aims high in Army aviation career
...sell 250 mums for class trip Belle High School (BHS) seniors sold 250 mums for their class trip fundraiser, according Sponsor Sara Mouser. "There were nine students selling. Next we will be doing school...
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BUZ Como
Tuesday evening, Jan. 6, 2026
• The Columbia City Council on Monday approved a municipal agreement with the Missouri Department of Transportation authorizing improvements to the Interstate 70 corridor from the Missouri River to Paris...
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KSMU Radio
Local communities among many in Missouri to receive economic development grants
Published January 6, 2026 at 3:44 PM CST Crane Broiler Festival/Facebook Crane Creek City Park in August, 2023. Crane, Fair Play and Kimberling City are local recipients of grants awarded by the Department...
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krcgtv​.‌com
Moberly secures $321,000 grant for grain tower demolition
...decommissioned around 1980, and while numerous redevelopment concepts were proposed, none concluded. (Photo - City of Moberly, Missouri Facebook) Comment on this story0Comment Moberly officials announced a grant...
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Kirksville Daily Express
Kirksville Area Calendar of Events
...Preservation Commission will hold a meeting at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 7, in the Council Chambers at City Hall, 201 S. Franklin Street. Kirksville Tourism Advisory Board Kirksville's Tourism Advisory Board...
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Platte County Citizen
Sparks fly as officeholders fight over county budget
...concluded his remarks by asking the commission table the budget and reconsider its position, given that Missouri law provides the commission more time to finalize the budget. "The Auditor presented a balanced...
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Atchison County Mail
City of Fairfax Board of Aldermen meeting
January 6, 2026 The City of Fairfax Board of Aldermen held a regular meeting December 16, 2025. The meeting was called to order by Tabitha Wintz, mayor, at 5:30 p.m. Also in attendance were: Tristan Ray,...
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Atchison County Mail
Atchison County Commission
...32 - County Road Rock due to additional revenues from the Department of Conservation and additional sales tax revenue; Fund 33 - Economic Development due to increased sales tax; and Fund 46 due to a mid-year...
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KMMO-AM 1300 Marshall
SEDALIA AMENDS JAKEBRAKE ORDINANCE AFTER INPUT FROM MODOT
The Sedalia City Council approved two changes to their engine braking ordinance Monday, Jan. 5, after receiving input from the Missouri Department of Transportation on how to implement the prohibition initially...
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Southeast Missourian
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Project to repair park lake part of Cape Girardeau County budget to be taken up Thursday
...use tax approved by voters in 2020, which has exceeded revenue expectations, and a law enforcement sales tax passed the same year. He said inflation has affected the spending side of the equation much like...
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Perryville Republic-Monitor
In coaxing the Chiefs across the state line, Kansas makes a reckless gamble
...Gov. David Toland, House Speaker Dan Hawkins and Senate President Ty Masterson was given to Kansas City Chiefs CEO and chairman Clark Hunt. (Photo by Anna Kaminski/Kansas Reflector)The deal to lure the Kansas...
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St​.‌ Louis Economic Development
HRIF Provided $50 Million for New Markets Tax Credits
...Partnership subsidiary Heartland Regional Investment Fund, LLC (HRIF), a subsidiary of St. Louis Economic Development Partnership (STL Partnership), was recently allocated $50 million in New Markets Tax...
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sedaliademocrat​.‌com
Federal funding uncertainty puts Missouri senior services at risk as deadline approaches
By Steph Quinn Missouri Independent At 11:30 a.m. on the first Monday of the new year, the parking lot of Aging Best in Jefferson City is full, a temporary red canvas sign flapping in the breeze to identify...
01/06/2026   USA USA    Blog
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Moberly Monitor-Index
DED awards more than $16.7 million through the Community Development Block Grant Program to 43 community improvement projects
Photo provided by Missouri Department of Economic Development January 5, 2026 Jefferson City, Mo. — The Department of Economic Development (DED) announced today it has awarded…
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Kansas City Star
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Railcrew Xpress announces widespread layoffs
...January 6, 2026 10:06 AM Personal vehicles caught and passed rail travel as the primary mode of transportation for Americans in the 20th century. And as cars became more affordable and more people bought...
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Maries County Advocate
Christmas glows in Vienna
...sell 250 mums for class trip Belle High School (BHS) seniors sold 250 mums for their class trip fundraiser, according Sponsor Sara Mouser. "There were nine students selling. Next we will be doing school...
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KSDK   +5 other publications
Federal funding uncertainty puts Missouri senior services at risk as deadline approaches
In Missouri, those services include free or subsidized home-delivered and community meals and transportation to medical appointments. Credit: Kzenon - stock.adobe.com Nurse consoling senior woman holding...
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Maries County Advocate
VHS sports take shape this winter
...sell 250 mums for class trip Belle High School (BHS) seniors sold 250 mums for their class trip fundraiser, according Sponsor Sara Mouser. "There were nine students selling. Next we will be doing school...
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My Ozarks Online
St. Robert Is Looking For City Attorney
The City of St. Robert is seeking the services of a qualified firm to assume the responsibilities of city attorney and/or city prosecutor for the work described in the scope of services provided on the...
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KCHI-FM 102​.‌5 CHILLICOTHE
Trenton And Linneus Awarded CDBG Grants
The Missouri Department of Economic Development (DED) announced a total of more than $16.7 million has been awarded to 43 projects through the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program’s Fiscal Year...
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Jefferson City News Tribune
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Missouri lawmakers expect tension as they return for election-year legislative session
Missouri Republicans played power politics in 2025, crushing Democratic opposition in the Legislature on major issues from abortion to congressional redistricting. The consequences of those moves will...
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