Missouri House Republicans Pick Speaker Designee
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Republicans on Tuesday named suburban St. Louis Rep. Dean Plocher as their next pick for Missouri House speaker. The full Missouri House must vote on GOP Speaker Rob Vescovo’s successor during the
Royals Evaluate Stadium Options, Downtown Ballpark Possible
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — With a decade left on their lease at Kauffman Stadium, the Kansas City Royals are evaluating their options and owner John Sherman said Tuesday one of those could be a new downtown
Missouri Cave With Ancient Native American Drawings Sold
O’FALLON, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri cave containing Native American artwork from more than 1,000 years ago was sold at auction Tuesday, disappointing leaders of the Osage Nation who hoped to buy the land to “protect and
Brookline Hiring Firefighters Following Tax Levy Approval
The Brookline Fire District is looking to expand it’s staff. A 50-cent tax levy increase approved last month allows for the hiring of new firefighters. As of now, there will be six new full-time positions but three
Blunt, Hawley Introduce Resolution Honoring Falling Missouri Service Members From Operation Enduring Freedom, Operation Enduring Freedom’s Sentinel
Missouri Senators Roy Blunt and Josh Hawley have introduced a resolution honoring all Missouri service members part of Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Freedom’s Sentinel. Those honored include Marine Lance Corporal Jared Schmitz who was killed in an attack at
CoxHealth Notifying Public Of Ongoing Phone Scam
CoxHealth is letting the public know about a phone scam going on. The health system says people have received calls about health issues or to sell medical equipment, claiming to be connected to the organization. The callers are
Browns’ Tretter Calls For Discipline Against KC Assistant
CLEVELAND (AP) — Browns center JC Tretter believes Kansas City assistant coach Greg Lewis should be disciplined by the NFL for his role in a sideline skirmish with Cleveland safety Ronnie Harrison Jr. on Sunday. Harrison was
Student Removes Nearly 3,000 US Flags From Sept. 11 Display
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A member of Washington University’s student government placed nearly 3,000 U.S. flags meant to commemorate victims of the Sept. 11 attacks in trash bags, prompting an investigation by the school. The university’s chapter of College
Man In Willow Springs Arrested For Child Sex Crimes
A man from Willow Springs is facing charges of child molestation and more. Authorities arrested 40-year-old Jeremy Collins. Investigators say the victim was under 12 and Collins has ordered by judge to not have any contact with children under
Billings Woman Killed In Motorcycle Crash on I-44
The Missouri State Highway Patrol has identified a 30-year-old woman from Billings who died in a motorcycle crash on I-44 near Mount Vernon. Troopers say Tiffanie Keithley’s bike ran off the interstate and hit a median cable.
