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Springfield Daily Citizen
Hotel tax increase ‘still on the table’ as city reconsiders how to fund convention center
...a new convention and event center, after narrowly rejecting a 3% increase in the Nov. 4 election. City Manager David Cameron and Councilmember Heather Hardinger indicated the possibility of another hotel...
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Affton-Shrewsbury Patch​.‌com
​🌱 Patch AM: Affton students honor veterans with a Field of Flags display
You won't want to miss Concealed Carry Course: State of Missouri on the Affton Patch calendar Posted Fri, Nov 7, 2025 at 12:20 am CT Hi there, Affton! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay...
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Southeast Missourian
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Out of the past: Nov. 4
...extra-territorial zoning plan brings mixed reactions from city and county officials here; Cape Girardeau Mayor Howard C. Tooke says the city likely will propose annexation of an area south to the municipal airport...
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West Side Leader
Calendar of Events Nov. 6-13
...De Soto Public Library, 712 S. Main St., De Soto. Sponsored by the Alzheimer's Association Greater Missouri Chapter, this free program helps families modify holiday celebrations, make new holiday traditions,...
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Construction Forum St​.‌ Louis
City Garners $250K Grant to Help Bring Down Energy Prices
...2025 Posted In: Discussion From The St. Louis American : The city of St. Louis, in partnership with Missouri Green Banc has received a $250,000 grant from the Municipal Investment Fund to develop public-private...
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KSMU Radio
Missouri U.S. Sen. Schmitt thinks longest government shutdown in history can end soon
...November 7, 2025 at 7:44 AM CST Brian Munoz / St. Louis Public Radio U.S. Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Missouri, shown here in 2023, at St. Louis Public Radio's headquarters. During an interview with St. Louis...
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Springfield Daily Citizen
What to expect from Ozark’s new 229-acre planned unit development
...east of James River Church. During the meeting, the Board of Aldermen annexed the property into the city, rezoned it as a planned unit development and approved a preliminary plat for the project. The company...
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Springfield Daily Citizen
Hotel tax increase ‘still on the table’ as city reconsiders how to fund convention center
...a new convention and event center, after narrowly rejecting a 3% increase in the Nov. 4 election. City Manager David Cameron and Councilmember Heather Hardinger indicated the possibility of another hotel...
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St​.‌ Louis Argus
Top News Stories in Missouri This Week: Redistricting Fight, Royals’ Stadium Plans, and Rural Health Transformation in Missouri
Key Developments Shaping Missouri: From Tornado Recovery to Political and Sports Milestones Missouri’s week in focus: Tornado recovery, Royals’ stadium plans, and redistricting debates. This week in ...
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Kansas City Star
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Her yard of native plants was destroyed. KC made it easier to cultivate them
...easier time if they want to go beyond the typical grass lawn and consider native plants. The Kansas City Council approved rule changes earlier this year that offer clearer guidance and consistency for residents...
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KMBC ABC 9 Kansas City
Friday's 9 Things to Know: FAA cancels flights across the country
...THEY ARE LOOKING INTO WHAT CAUSED THE ALTERCATION THAT LED TO THAT SHOOTING. CITY OF KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, HAS REACHED A SETTLEMENT WITH FORMER CITY MANAGER BRIAN PLATTE. DETAILS HAVEN’T BEEN RELEASED, BUT...
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St​.‌ Louis Public Radio NPR
Missouri U.S. Sen. Schmitt thinks longest government shutdown in history can end soon
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Republican Missouri U.S. Sen. Eric Schmitt predicted on Instagram earlier this week that Democrats would end up coming to the table to end the longest government shutdown in American...
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Warren County Record
Truesdale officials ask MoDOT for help reducing accidents
...last week that injured two city employees,Truesdale hosted a meeting Nov. 3 with officials from the Missouri Department of Transportation to try and determine what can be done along I-70 to help reduce accidents....
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Phelps County Focus
Santa Bass's holiday gift guide for anglers on the Nice List
...die-hard angler, they probably already know and love certain fan-favorites such as CrushCity's The Mayor or Rapala's Original Floating lure . But do they have their favorite baits in the newest sizes or...
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Creve Coeur Patch​.‌com
​🌱 Patch AM: Saint Louis Chamber Chorus, Voices of Change, "Protest: From Martin Luther to Bob Dylan" and 11 more events
...on the calendar: 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament at Edison Gymnasium - The J Staenberg Family Complex City Council Work Session at Creve Coeur Calendar City Council Meeting at Creve Coeur Calendar ... and...
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Kansas City patch​.‌com
​🌱 Patch AM: Christmas tree arrives in Kansas City, kicking off the holiday season
...in Kansas City, kicking off the holiday season Tax credits bring relief to Kansas City homeowners City manager settlement highlights leadership issues in Kansas City Also on today's calendar: Lit & Libations:...
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Maries County Advocate
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Community & Legislative Updates
...continuing to serve our district. If your school, civic group, or family is planning a visit to the Missouri Capitol, please let my office know — we are happy to assist with scheduling tours and helping make...
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University City Patch​.‌com
​🌱 Patch AM: Crescent Supply's Fall Warehouse Event and 12 more events
...Coffee TechArtista UCity , 725 Kingsland Ave Suite 100 , University City 12:00 pm Monday November 10 City Council Meeting University City Calendar , 6801 Delmar Blvd 5th Floor - Council Chambers , University...
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Olivette Patch​.‌com
​🌱 Patch AM: Teacher arrested in Olivette for serious domestic abuse charges
...Bonhomme Elem. , Saint Louis, MO 63132 , Saint Louis 8:00 am Wednesday November 12 Coffee with the Mayor Olivette, MO Calendar , 1200 North Warson Road , Olivette 8:30 am Winter Wonderland Reading Night...
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Southeast Missourian
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Out of the past: Nov. 4
...extra-territorial zoning plan brings mixed reactions from city and county officials here; Cape Girardeau Mayor Howard C. Tooke says the city likely will propose annexation of an area south to the municipal airport...
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Emerson
El nuevo programa "¿Cómo estamos hoy?" profundiza el diálogo sobre la salud mental
...15 de septiembre en la televisión pública. ¿Cómo estamos hoy? es un programa educativo de TV para mayores de 12 años que proporciona educación gratuita, técnicas terapéuticas en casa y recursos para el manejo...
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KSHB-TV ABC Kansas City
Kansas City seeks to regulate kratom products following FDA warning
...advertising 7OH and Kratom. The sale of the products is currently an unregulated industry in Kansas, Missouri and at the federal level. But that could change soon. Kansas City seeks to regulate kratom products...
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KOAM-TV Channel 7 (ABC) Joplin
School districts financially impacted by senior tax credit
...COUNTY, Mo (KOAM) - More than 6,300 residents in Jasper County who applied for and received the senior property tax credit this year saw a reduction in the amount coming out of their pocket to pay their property...
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Benton County Enterprise
Citizens Address City Of Warsaw On Food Assistance
Anita Campbell Posted 11/6/25 Warsaw Mayor Eddie Simons called the City Council meeting to order on September 2 at 6 PM. Aldermen James White, Eric Flores, Rob Coskey, Alderwomen Kim Pearcy and Jennifer...
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Fredericktown Democrat News
Governor announces submission of Missouri’s rural health transformation plan
In a press release issued on Nov. 5, 2025, Governor Mike Kehoe and the Missouri Department of Social Services (DSS) announced that the State of Missouri has officially submitted its Rural Health Transformation...
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KSHB-TV ABC Kansas City
Kansas City, Missouri, prohibits right turns on red traffic signals in school zones
New ordinance is a result of student’s death while biking to school Soon, drivers in Kansas City, Missouri, will no longer be able to make right-hand turns on red traffic lights in school zones during school...
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WDAF-TV (FOX 4) Kansas City
Kansas City settles on settlement agreement with former City Manager Brian Platt
Posted: Updated: Brian Platt Posted: Updated: SHARE KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The City of Kansas City, Missouri has settled for hundreds of thousands of dollars with former City Manager Brian Platt on a settlement...
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KTTN Trenton
Jamesport Council acts on staffing, post office parking limits
Click the + Icon To See Additional Sharing Options The Jamesport City Council met in a special session on October 28 to discuss staffing and city ordinance matters. During the meeting, council members...
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KSHB-TV ABC Kansas City
City reaches settlement with former City Manager Brian Platt Platt was fired by City Council earlier this year
City reaches settlement with former City Manager Brian Platt Platt was fired by City Council earlier this year Posted and last updated KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The City of Kansas City, Missouri, said Thursday...
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KSHB-TV ABC Kansas City
‘What exactly is the plan?’: As Royals seek input, fans seek resolution to stadium drama
...Stadium and a preference among three reported potential sites — Washington Square Park in Kansas City, Missouri; North Kansas City and the Aspiria Campus in Overland Park — according to fans who have taken the...
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West Side Leader
Calendar of Events Nov. 6-13
...De Soto Public Library, 712 S. Main St., De Soto. Sponsored by the Alzheimer's Association Greater Missouri Chapter, this free program helps families modify holiday celebrations, make new holiday traditions,...
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KMOV 4 St​.‌ Louis
The feds keep charging COVID-19 relief fraud cases. Will taxpayers get their money back?
...nightclub Reign, Dana Kelly, and her associate have also been charged with PPP fraud recently. Former Missouri Speaker of the House John Diehl admitted to fraud for another COVID-relief program earlier this year....
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Kansas City Star   +1 other publication
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You can share your experiences around racism in KC as city considers reparations
...City of Kansas City affected you or your loved ones as the city considers issuing reparations. The Mayor’s Commission on Reparations is inviting Black Kansas Citians to share their stories about harm done...
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St​.‌ Joseph News Press
How the state of Missouri became a battlefield
Bob Ford | Special to News-Press NOW A statue of Gen. Joe Shelby is shown on display in Waverly, Missouri. Bob Ford | Special to News-Press NOW This photo shows the Confederate Cemetery located in Higginsville,...
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RED LATINA
Problemas de personal y mantenimiento afectan el funcionamiento del centro de detención del condado de St. Louis
...diarias. CLAYTON — The interim director of the St. Louis County detention center informed county council members that the facility’s main challenges are staff shortages and the building’s aging condition,...
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KMBC ABC 9 Kansas City
Concert venue underway in Riverside now named Morton Amphitheater
A concert venue that’s in the works in Riverside, Missouri, officially has a name. Live Nation announced that its amphitheater will be called the Morton Amphitheater in partnership with the long-standing...
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KSHB-TV ABC Kansas City
Weekend Fun with 41: Events happening Nov. 6th - 9th
...p.m. at the Urbavore Urban Farm located at 5500 Bennington Ave., KCMO In Kansas City, Kansas, the Mayor's Christmas Tree Lighting is happening on Friday. There will be live performances from local school...
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Nemo News
Gorin Residents Press County Commission Over Railroad Closures, Emergency Access
...to close the Hicks crossing was made years earlier through an agreement with the railroad and the Missouri Department of Transportation. Ebeling said BNSF first approached the county in 2016, arguing there...
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KZNN-FM Soest Road Rolla
Nancy Pelosi, first woman to be House speaker, announces retirement
...of the party against an Iraq War resolution that her mentor, then-Minority Leader Dick Gephardt of Missouri, crafted with President George W. Bush's administration. She became minority leader when Gephardt...
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KBSI-TV Fox 23
Millersville Fire District, Missouri Department of Conservation partner on new training grounds and fire station
...MILLERSVILLE, Mo., (KBSI) — The Millersville Rural Fire Protection District, in partnership with the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC), has announced the acquisition of a nearly three-acre parcel of...
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KBSI-TV Fox 23
Carbondale, SIU to honor veterans during Nov. 11 ceremony
...and West Grand Avenue on the SIU campus. The program will include a proclamation from Carbondale Mayor Carolin Harvey, remarks by Tom Harness, a veteran and SIU alumnus, and a wreath-laying ceremony accompanied...
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Northeast News
Northeast Vikings Make History — Undefeated Regular Season and Ready for One More Game
...Against Breast CancerNeighborhood Garden, Orchard Receive PLANT Grant FundingCommunity CalendarFormer Mayor Chosen as Interim County ExecutiveDeron Cherry Foundation Hosts Celebrity Tailgate Party to Benefit...
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Jefferson City News Tribune
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Committee rejects lottery system for Jefferson City election candidate filing
...Committee voted down another attempt to change candidate filing procedures for city offices. Ward 2 Councilman Mike Lester proposed amending the city code to have a random lottery for first-day filers instead...
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Jefferson City News Tribune
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Conference center supporters excited about Jefferson City lodging tax renewal
...able to pay for the project. Jefferson 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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Kansas City Star
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Nation hit by blue wave: Did Kansas’ local elections follow or buck the trend?
...across the country celebrated Tuesday’s results as a sign of things to come in 2026. Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas pointed to "resounding wins" for Democrats in Virginia and New Jersey in a social media...
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Jefferson City News Tribune
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Out-of-state committee pushing against Jefferson City's lodging tax
...renew the city's 7 percent lodging tax. 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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Springfield Daily Citizen
Hotel tax increase ‘still on the table’ as city reconsiders how to fund convention center
...a new convention and event center, after narrowly rejecting a 3% increase in the Nov. 4 election. City Manager David Cameron and Councilmember Heather Hardinger indicated the possibility of another hotel...
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Springfield News-Leader
Will Worsham, an attorney, to run for Missouri House seat representing Webster County
Will Worsham, a Republican attorney, announced his candidacy for Missouri's District 129 House of Representatives seat. He aims to replace the term-limited state Rep. John Black in the upcoming election....
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Kansas City patch​.‌com
​🌱 Patch AM: Christmas tree arrives in Kansas City, kicking off the holiday season
...in Kansas City, kicking off the holiday season Tax credits bring relief to Kansas City homeowners City manager settlement highlights leadership issues in Kansas City Also on today's calendar: Lit & Libations:...
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KOAM-TV Channel 7 (ABC) Joplin
School districts financially impacted by senior tax credit
...COUNTY, Mo (KOAM) - More than 6,300 residents in Jasper County who applied for and received the senior property tax credit this year saw a reduction in the amount coming out of their pocket to pay their property...
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WDAF-TV (FOX 4) Kansas City
Who applies for Jackson County property tax credits?
...On Wednesday, new Jackson County Executive Phil LeVota announced that the county will follow the Missouri State Tax Commission's 2024 order. It means 2023 residential properties will increase by no more...
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St​.‌ Louis Argus
Missouri’s Financial Puzzle: What the State’s 2025 Debt Means for You
Exploring the balance between Missouri’s taxpayer surplus and its $21.16 billion debt in 2025. Missouri’s 2025 financial landscape: taxpayer surplus vs. $21.16 billion debt. When you look at Missouri...
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Construction Forum St​.‌ Louis
First Building Moves Forward at Gateway South: 54,000 SF Spec Industrial Project Announced
...The site is zoned "K" Unrestricted, permitting outdoor storage. Available incentives include 90% property tax abatement, potential Missouri Works benefits, New Markets Tax Credits, and Foreign Trade Zone...
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Martin City Telegraph
New exec talks tax relief for Jackson County residents
...residential and commercial property owners whose 2023 valuations exceeded 15%. In August 2024 the Missouri State Tax Commission issued an order to the former county executive directing the Jackson County...
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stjosephpost​.‌com (Blog)
Kansas Republicans' effort to redraw state maps isn't over, just delayed, leadership says
...Republican agenda to legislate public assistance programs and gender identity issues. When it comes to property taxes and redistricting, however, details are fuzzy. Property tax relief legislation could evolve...
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KSDK
Get in on the holiday fun with a Costco Gold Star Membership + $40 to spend later
...additional $65 upgrade fee a year. Each membership includes one free Affiliate Card. May be subject to sales tax. Costco accepts all Visa cards, as well as cash, checks, debit/ATM cards, EBT and Costco Shop...
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Northeast News
Jackson County Voters Shift Assessor Office to Elected Role
On Tuesday, November 4, residents of Jackson County, Missouri turned out to vote in a key charter amendment: 51,395 voted "Yes" to make the county assessor position elected, while 6,891 voted "No." According...
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Maries County Advocate
© Copyright 2025 Maries County Advocate | Powered by Creative Circle Media Solutions
...Discover more Buy vitamins and supplements Vienna Fire Protection District opines on 911 dispatch sales tax proposal VIENNA — Vienna Fire Chief Mike Smith stressed the critical need for the upcoming 911...
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WDAF-TV (FOX 4) Kansas City
Gail McCann Beatty removed as Jackson County assessor, LeVota says
...Executive Phil LeVota announced on Wednesday morning that the citizens of the county will be receiving property tax relief over the course of his time in office and that the current county assessor, Gail McCann...
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Business 
 
Springfield Daily Citizen
What to expect from Ozark’s new 229-acre planned unit development
...east of James River Church. During the meeting, the Board of Aldermen annexed the property into the city, rezoned it as a planned unit development and approved a preliminary plat for the project. The company...
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Southeast Missourian
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Out of the past: Nov. 4
...extra-territorial zoning plan brings mixed reactions from city and county officials here; Cape Girardeau Mayor Howard C. Tooke says the city likely will propose annexation of an area south to the municipal airport...
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Excelsior Citizen
Lawn & Garden Plant in Excelsior Springs Confirms Complete Closure, Nearly 100 Jobs Lost
...100 area residents their jobs. A Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) received by city officials earlier today indicates that the company plans to begin layoffs on or around January 30,...
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KOMU -TV8 Columbia
Demand increases at mid-Missouri food bank, community responds
More people are seeking food resources at the Food Bank of Central and Northeast Missouri as the ongoing federal government shutdown disrupts Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits. The Food...
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Richmond Daily News
Commission reviews Route A progress, road funding needs
Commission reviews Route A progress, road funding needs Thu, 11/06/2025 - 11:25 Plans to extend the life of Route A before a full road overlay are moving forward as Missouri Department of Transportation...
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KMIZ-TV (ABC 17) Columbia
Locals to continue serving meals even as federal judge orders Trump administration to restart SNAP payments
...fully restored this month this month. This follows after the Food Bank for Central and Northeast Missouri announced Thursday they have seen a surge of families in need following the longest government shutdown...
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KSDK
'Nobody wants to live in trash': Kinloch rallies for revival with massive community cleanups
...2025 Updated: 5:51 PM CST November 6, 2025 KINLOCH, Mo. — Decades of illegal dumping ravaged the city of Kinloch. On Thursday, city leaders and community members made a commitment to bring it back on...
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Construction Forum St​.‌ Louis
Data Centers Eye Missouri While Residents, Politicians Debate Merits
...Posted In: Discussion From Mid Rivers Newsmagazine: A new type of development is making its way to Missouri streets. Humming quietly, these buildings, called data centers, house rows of servers that store...
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KMOV 4 St​.‌ Louis
The feds keep charging COVID-19 relief fraud cases. Will taxpayers get their money back?
...nightclub Reign, Dana Kelly, and her associate have also been charged with PPP fraud recently. Former Missouri Speaker of the House John Diehl admitted to fraud for another COVID-relief program earlier this year....
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KTVO-TV (ABC 3)
Landowners invited to aid study identifying potential aquifers in northeast Missouri Landowners with water wells in Lewis County, Mo., are being invitedto participate in an ongoing study to identify possible underground aquifers in northeast re
...aquifers in northeast re Landowners invited to aid study identifying potential aquifers in northeast Missouri by News Desk - Missouri Department of Natural Resources Thu, November 6, 2025 at 2:21 PM Landowners...
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Nemo News
Greg Sharpe Officially Launches Campaign for Missouri State Senate - District 18
EWING, MO - State Representative Greg Sharpe, a fifth-generation Northeast Missouri farmer and long-time conservative leader, formally announced his campaign today, for State Senate in Missouri’s 18th District....
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Kansas City Star
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Ex-Ray County sheriff indicted for using excessive force, falsifying reports: ‘Troubling’
...marks another extraordinary revelation involving Ray County, a mostly rural county northeast of Kansas City that has faced a series of high-profile controversies in recent years. It’s the second time in less...
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