Residents rally at Missouri State Capitol in support of Amendment 3
Missouri advocacy groups, residents and lawmakers came together at the capitol on Wednesday, rallying in support of Amendment ...
Missouri governor signs orders to streamline operations, boost ethical standards
MissouriGovernor Mike Kehoe signed three executive orders his representatives say are aimed at streamlining government ...
Firefighters, ambulance district team up for crucial ice rescue practice in Kirksville
KIRKSVILLE, Mo. — The Kirksville Fire Department started its annual ice rescue training at North Park on Wednesday. The ...
Impact of state's tax cuts on southeast Iowa communities main focus at legislative forum
At Fairfield's first legislative forum of the year, the focus was on taxes and education, particularly the impact of 2023's property tax reform, House File 718.
Missouri deer harvest drops 15% in 2024-2025 season, MDC cites late start, acorn abundance
Missouri's 2024-2025 deer-hunting season ended Jan. 15 with the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reporting a ...
Respiratory illnesses surge as flu, RSV and COVID-19 cases rise in the U.S.
According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), hospitals are seeing a high number of flu cases and a ...
Main Street Ottumwa welcomes new director to lead downtown revitalization efforts
New Main Street Ottumwa Director Kris Patrick brings extensive experience to her new role, having worked with the Main Street ...
NJ governor calls for statewide ban on cell phones in classrooms: 'Enough is enough'
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy on Tuesday called for a ban on cell phones in K-12 classrooms statewide, pointing to declining ...
Northern Missouri man pleads guilty to statutory rape; sodomy charge dismissed
MEXICO, Mo. — A northern Missouri man has pleaded guilty to two separate charges of statutory rape. KRCG-TV reports Nickolas ...
Fact Check Team: Conservative wave reshaping political landscapes outside of the US
The political landscape is experiencing a notable shift towards conservative leadership, with recent developments in Canada ...
New Ottumwa fire chief outlines plans, priorities to improve emergency services
OTTUMWA, Iowa — The City of Ottumwa has been searching for someone to lead its fire department since its former chief retired ...
Gov. Reynolds unveils Families First Bill for paid parental leave for state workers
On Thursday, Governor Kim Reynolds put forth a proposal called the Families First Bill to the Iowa House and Senate. The plan ...