After Saturday’s win over nationally ranked Alabama, Missouri men’s basketball appeared to have momentum heading into the rest of the Southeastern Conference slate, especially on offense. Wednesday night’s road game against Arkansas brought those hopes to a screeching halt.
When Chicago teachers went on strike last week to protest COVID-19 safety protections in the nation’s thirdlargest school district, Democratic Party officials leapt into action. Illinois Gov.
If Kansas City Mavericks fans attending Tuesday’s 2-1 home loss to the Wichita Thunder felt a tinge of deja vu, there was good reason. Coach Tad O’Had’s squad dropped its second home game in a row by an identical score to their ECHL Mountain Division rivals at Cable Dahmer Arena.
Gov. Mike Parson is in a hurry to get a $5.3 billion spending bill passed by Feb.
Independence’s City Council will likely vote again Tuesday on taking legal action to steer the former Kmart building at Noland Road and Interstate 70 from a non-responsive owner toward redevelopment.
JEFFERSON CITY — Two bills that would require Missouri schools to remove books and curricula surrounding race and equity, as well as require classrooms to notify parents of certain subjects being taught, drew significant public testimony and flared tempers at the state Capitol on Tuesday.
Classes will still begin as scheduled next Tuesday at Metropolitan Community College campuses, but many classes will be virtual instead of in-person. MCC says lecturebased courses will be virtual until Feb.
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Tuesday, Dec. 14 Arrest • 10:30 a.m., 1700 block of S.
The Jackson County Environmental Health Division inspects sites where food is served outside independence and Kansas City. Recent inspection results in Blue Springs are as follows: Outlaw Harley-Davidson: 3100 N.W.