Posted on 3.12.10 at 5:01 PM
Oil companies to tap Missouri River water
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Posted on 3.12.10 at 4:01 PM
Missouri man accused of burning estranged wife's home, then texting her
AP JOPLIN, Mo. | Joplin police say a man burned down his estranged wife's home and then sent taunting messages to ...
Posted on 3.12.10 at 3:01 PM
Ugly End for Dogs Who Devoured the Real Ham Bone
Bad news for a Washington, Missouri, supplier of enticing dog treats: According to an AP story today, the federal Food ...
Posted on 3.12.10 at 3:01 PM
The latest Funk's Front Porch
Twenty-six Kansas City Missouri district schools were closed because of unsustainable budget issues. Kansas City has 233 schools, but for the ...
Posted on 3.12.10 at 3:01 PM
Governor targets scholarships for elimination
"It's not that we're against private colleges in Missouri. There are great private colleges in Missouri. But in this financial situation, ...
Posted on 3.12.10 at 2:01 PM
Missouri man charged with burning estranged wife's home
AP JOPLIN, Mo. | Joplin police say a man burned down his estranged wife's home and then sent taunting messages to ...
Posted on 3.12.10 at 1:01 PM
Missouri Sex Offender Captured After 33 Years On The Run
CLAY COUNTY, MO -- A convicted Missouri sex offender was captured in Barnsdall after 33 years on the run. Berney V. ...
Posted on 3.12.10 at 1:01 PM
Obama to Ohio Monday for another health care speech
Earlier this week, he visited the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and St. Louis, Missouri areas. Details about the event, including media coverage appear ...
Posted on 3.12.10 at 12:01 PM
Sidewalk sights: Third Thursday returns with art walk, Haiti exhibit, MSSU gallery
Discover Downtown Joplin Third Thursday, the monthly evening expo of downtown Joplin businesses, artists and others, returns for its third ...
Posted on 3.12.10 at 12:01 PM
Man torched estranged wife's house, Joplin cops say
A man named Timothy A. Elsey allegedly burned down his estranged wife's house in Joplin, which killed her two cats and ...
Posted on 3.12.10 at 12:01 PM
Downtown senior center to close amid budget cuts
The Area Agency on Aging today announced it is closing the Community Senior Center on North Main Street. The announcement was ...
Posted on 3.12.10 at 12:01 PM
Stand-up guys: Bob and Tom comedy show to play in Joplin
As his alterego of Donnie Baker, Sexton shares a stand-up comedy stage with the likes of Greg Hahn, Auggie Smith, Henry ...
Posted on 3.12.10 at 11:01 AM
Child-murder suspect Byron Lang nabbed in Texas
A Joplin man, who skipped town while out on bail in a child murder case, has been captured in Texas. Authorities ...
Posted on 3.12.10 at 10:01 AM
Need for results drives Obama's domestic juggle
Obama pitched his plan in both Pennsylvania and Missouri this week and will again in Ohio on Monday. The rest of ...
Posted on 3.12.10 at 10:01 AM
Pearce carries Missouri jobless bill to law
If the federal government does not provide the funds, he said, Missouri businesses do not have to cover the difference. Missouri's ...
Posted on 3.12.10 at 10:01 AM
Half of schools in US district closed
Kansas City, Missouri, which forms one giant metropolitan area with its adjacent twin, Kansas City, Kansas, has announced that it is ...
Posted on 3.12.10 at 9:01 AM
Voices: Government waste
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Posted on 3.12.10 at 9:01 AM
Convicted sex offender from Missouri who ran 33 years ago arrested in Oklahoma
(AP) -- A convicted sex offender who fled northwest Missouri 33 years ago has been arrested in a small town in ...
Posted on 3.12.10 at 9:01 AM
Mo. gov cuts $125M, proposes more cuts for future
Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon cut nearly $126 million in spending Thursday and proposed to dig even deeper by eliminating 1000 state ...
Posted on 3.12.10 at 8:01 AM
News alert: Pet treat under investigation
The Food and Drug Administration is looking into concerns that a Missouri-produced pet treat has caused serious illness or death in ...