Springfield is being listed as one of the most affordable places to live in the United States. A study from Rent.com ranks the queen city as the …
Read More »Springfield School Crossing Guards Honored
Springfield Public Schools is honoring the crossing guards who keep children safe during pickup and drop-off. The district says it’s partnering with SGF Yields to celebrate them. …
Read More »A tax levy increase for the Bolivar school district will be on the April ballot.
The money would go to the district’s operating levy and be used to raise teacher’s salaries. School board members Paula Hubbert says Missouri has the lowest statutory …
Read More »200k Missourians Could Lose Medicaid
The State Director of Medicaid estimates that 200,000 Missourians could lose their Medicaid coverage in the coming months. Eligibility renewals will resume on April 1st after being …
Read More »Missouri Capitol Library Closed For Safety Concerns
The Missouri Capitol library is closed indefinitely because of safety concerns with the dome ceiling. Contractors were investigating an overhead crack in January. A structural analysis found …
Read More »State Lawmaker Proposes New Teacher Pay Scale
A member of the Missouri House has filed a proposal allowing school districts to have different pay scales for teachers. Representative Ed Lewis says his superintendent Doctor …
Read More »Missouri Senate Takes on CRT
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 …
Read More »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 »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 …
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