Republicans in the Missouri Senate are pushing a bill forward that is aimed at combating Critical Race Theory in schools. Senator Andrew Koenig’s bill, S.B. 4, is …
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Closed County and State Offices for Lincoln’s Birthday
Today is Lincoln’s birthday, which is a Missouri State and County holiday. Most state offices are closed today, with the exception of emergency services, such as the …
Read More »Mahomes Heads to Disneyland; Missouri Governor Honors Chiefs
Coming off of a hot Super Bowl win, MVP Patrick Mahomes is taking his family to Disneyland to celebrate. In 2013, Mahomes made a nod to the …
Read More »Motorcyclist Dies in Crash Early Friday Morning
UPDATE: The identity of the driver has been released, 41-year-old Bobby Jones of Nixa. First responders declared him dead at the scene. ORIGINAL: A motorcyclist has died …
Read More »El Dorado Votes Against 4-Day School Weeks
The El Dorado Springs School Board has voted against going to a four day school week for the second time. Superintendent Heath Oates says district officials have …
Read More »Missing Teen Girl in Republic Found Safe
A teenager from Republic reported missing two weeks ago has been located. The Republic Police Department said in a Facebook post that 16-year-old Makenzie White had been …
Read More »Trial Set for Man Accused in Fraudulent Hunting Scheme
A judge has set a trial date for a man accused of running a fraudulent hunting scheme. Teddy Eddings allegedly took deposits from hunters for trips that …
Read More »Moon Files Legislation to Keep LGBTQ Conversations Out of Schools
State Senator Mike Moon has introduced legislation in the Senate that would largely ban K-12 public school teachers and counselors from talking about sexual orientation and gender …
Read More »MO Legislature Tackles Distracted Driving
State Legislators have introduced five bills addressing the issue of distracted driving. There are no restrictions currently on the use of cell phones by drivers 21 and …
Read More »Body Found in I-44 Median Identified
The Highway Patrol has identified a body found in the median of I-44 near the West Bypass exit in Springfield. Troopers say Craig Griffitts from California was …
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