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KWTO ELECTION COVERAGE TONIGHT FOLLOWING THE GAME!

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Join Randy Tobler, Don Louzader and the KWTO News Team for complete election coverage tonight following Missouri State Basketball on 93.3, A.M. 560 KWTO!!!...
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What to Know for November General Election in Missouri

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What We Know: Missouri voters will head to the polls on November 3 to decide on a number of candidates and issues throughout the state. What It Means: You can follow the hyperlinks to view sample...
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Americans Earning More but Still Feeling the Financial Squeeze

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Americans may be earning more, but their money isn't going as far. A new Labor Department report shows wages rose just over three percent during the past year. But after inflation, private-sector workers actually lost six-tenths of...
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Juvenile Detained After Credible Shooting Threat at Eminence High School

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What We Know: A possible school shooting in southern Missouri has been stopped before anyone was hurt. What It Means: The Shannon County Sheriff's Office says a juvenile is in custody after authorities received what they...
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Black Walnut Season Extended

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What We Know: If you've got black walnuts falling in your yard, don't be too quick to rake them up and throw them away. They could put a little extra cash in your pocket. What It...
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Missouri State and Missouri Southern Team Up to Expand Athletic Training Programs

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What We Know: Missouri State University and Missouri Southern State University are teaming up to give students a new path toward a career in athletic training. What It Means: Under a new agreement, Missouri Southern undergraduate...
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Missouri State Fair Scholarships Available for 2027 Graduates

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What We Know: Missouri high school seniors planning to continue their education in agriculture or other fields can earn scholarship money. What It Means: The Missouri State Fair and its Youth in Agriculture Committee are now...
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Voters in Missouri to Decide Future of Abortion Rights Under Amendment 3

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What We Know: One of the most closely watched issues on Tuesday's Missouri ballot is Amendment 3. What It Means: Two years ago, voters approved an amendment with the same number, establishing constitutional protections for reproductive...
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Greene County Clerk Predicts Nearly 60 Percent Voter Turnout

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What We Know: Greene County Clerk Shane Schoeller expects voter turnout in Tuesday's election to reach between 58 and 59 percent. What it Means: Schoeller tells KWTO News this election is a little unusual, with only...
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Springfield Public Information Director Departs After Nearly 15 Years

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What We Know: After nearly 15 years with the City of Springfield, longtime Public Information Director Cora Scott is leaving her position, but questions remain about her departure. What It Means: Scott confirmed to local media...

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