News about Missouri government and politics
New Missouri laws could affect county residents
Laws center around driving while intoxicated, a new MSHSAA board and Emmett Kelly Sr. Memorial Highway.
Missouri budget earmarks face scrutiny as Gov. Mike Kehoe’s deadline nears
Decisions must be made by Tuesday.
Missouri auditor warns deep budget cuts loom as surplus nears end
“Hopefully, this can serve as information for people who aren’t as familiar with the budget to understand why that was necessary.”
MDC agents: Please leave wildlife wild
Wildlife raised by humans lose their natural fear of people but keep their wild instincts, often becoming dangerous later.
State budget allocates $3 million for Shafer Road at Licking; governor must OK
The funding addresses a roadway that is crumbling and filled with potholes.
Missouri House passes bill creating high school athletics appeals board
The legislation was sparked by a Houston High School volleyball ruling.
Fort Wood work being done to repair, preserve World War II POW stonework
The original work dates about 80 years ago.
Woman from Licking named 2026 Missouri Senior Service Award winner
She will be recognized at the state capitol on Monday.
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