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The Trump Administration plans to boost the ethanol that oil refineries must add to their fuel starting next year. Bradley Schad with Missouri Corn Growers says it …
Read More »Missouri Corn Growers praise Trump ethanol announcement
Jeff City getting back on track after tornado and flooding
Yes, the tornado and the flooding cost Jefferson City big bucks. But no, the city isn’t going broke. “I don’t think citizens can expect decreasing services at …
Read More »Truck overturns on Highway 54
No injuries after a scary crash Monday afternoon on Highway 54 in Jefferson City. A driver and his dog were unhurt after a tire blew out on …
Read More »Bunceton man dies in Cooper County crash
One person is dead, and three others are badly hurt, after a Cooper County crash. The Highway Patrol says Haven Pennington’s car crossed the center line of …
Read More »Hawley backs demonstrators during Hong Kong trip
Missouri’s junior U.S. Senator spent Sunday tweeting pictures from Hong Kong. Josh Hawley has called out the NBA and big tech companies like Apple because he says …
Read More »US pulling out of northern Syria; full withdrawal possible
(AP) – The United States appears to be heading toward a full military withdrawal from Syria amid growing chaos , cries of betrayal and signs that Turkey’s …
Read More »Chiefs drop second straight at home; Mizzou football in to Top 25
(AP) Deshaun Watson threw for 280 yards and a touchdown while running for two more, outdueling Chiefs counterpart Patrick Mahomes in a matchup of former first-round picks …
Read More »Most government offices closed for Columbus Day
(Missourinet) Monday is Columbus Day, which is a federal, Missouri and county holiday. It’s one of ten federal holidays and is one of 12 Missouri state holidays. …
Read More »Hundreds apply for Missouri Fast Track program
(Missourinet) About 400 Missourians have applied so far for the state’s new Fast Track financial aid program. Fast Track is designed to fill Missouri’s greatest workforce needs …
Read More »Ambassador expected to testify key assurance was from Trump
(AP) – A U.S. ambassador is expected to tell Congress that his text message reassuring another envoy that there was no quid pro quo in their interactions …
Read More »Questions intensify after Texas officer kills woman at home
(AP) – A white police officer who fatally shot a 28-year-old black woman inside her Texas home is set to be interviewed by investigators as questions and …
Read More »Joe Biden’s son Hunter stepping down from Chinese board
(AP) — Facing intense scrutiny from President Donald Trump and his Republican allies, Hunter Biden says he will step down from the board of directors of a …
Read More »Jeff City Mayor talks cleanup process
Will the cost of cleaning up after this year’s flooding and tornado continue to climb? Mayor Carrie Tergin says they’ve spent $4-million so far. “At the same …
Read More »Parson: bridge bond program just the beginning
When is $350 million only a good start? When it comes to fixing up Missouri’s bridge system, according to Gov. Parson. “This is just the beginning,” Parson …
Read More »Columbia police search for missing woman
Columbia police are looking for a missing woman. Investigators say 28-year-old Mengqi Ji Elledge was last seen at her home on Eastwood Dr. late Tuesday night. Her …
Read More »Fitterling gives $6 million to university health institute
A donor has announced a big gift for the University of Missouri’s big-money capital project. Alumnus Jim Fitterling on Friday pledged $6 million toward the NextGen Precision …
Read More »Two arrests in Dove Drive shots fired
Police have made two arrests over those gunshots in a north Columbia neighborhood. Cameron Wright, 22, and Demetre Alston, 23, are both facing drug charges. Wright is …
Read More »Two arrested after Jefferson City shots fired
Two men are in custody after that shots fired case in Jefferson City this week. Rimolli Wease and Najee Jones are both now facing unlawful use of …
Read More »Trump rallies in Minneapolis
President Trump held a rally in Minneapolis, Minnesota on Thursday night. Here’s a recap from The Associated Press: __ 9:15 p.m. President Donald Trump is criticizing Minnesota …
Read More »Illegal gambling complaints in Missouri surge
(Missourinet) The Missouri State Highway Patrol testified Thursday in Jefferson City that the number of complaints it’s received about illegal gambling has increased from 39 in 2018 …
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