News Briefs for Saturday (February 11, 2023)
Planned Roadwork for Northwest Missouri, February 13-19
Suspect Arrested in Mercer County Pursuit PRINCETON, MO- Officers with the Mercer County Sheriff’s Office took a suspect into custody after radar showed him driving 132 miles per hour on Highway 65 on Thursday. Read more…
Ballistic Shields Purchased by Nodaway County Sheriff’s Department MARYVILLE, MO- The Gladys Rickard Charitable Trust funded the purchase of fourteen ballistic shields for the Nodaway County Sheriff’s Office. Read more…
Caldwell County Bridge to Close for Deck Replacement CALDWELL COUNTY, MO – The bridge over the Union Pacific railroad on Caldwell County Route 116, located approximately 2 miles east of Route 13, will close soon for a bridge rehabilitation project. Read more…
Bailey, Hawley Launch Investigations into St. Louis Children’s Hospital’s Transgender Center (Missourinet) Two investigations, one state and one Congressional, are being launched into Washington University’s Pediatric Transgender Center, located at St. Louis Children’s Hospital. Read more…
Sports Betting Reaching Its Seasonal Peak Radio Iowa-Sports betting is now legal in 36 states, including Iowa and experts are predicting the betting on the Super Bowl is going to double what it was last year. Read more…
Gov. Reynold Touts Tax Cut Competition Among GOP Governors (Radio Iowa) Governor Kim Reynolds has set a goal of getting rid of the state income tax by the end of 2026, but Reynolds says she decided not to push for an interim step this year. Read more…
Class 1 District 4 Friday Wrestling Results
Official Talks About the Efforts to Deal with Avian Influenza Outbreak (USDA) A USDA official says that, compared to the 2015 bird flu outbreak, the response to the current outbreak has been faster and on a larger scale. Read more…
Who Were Our Top Foreign Buyers of Ag. Products Last Year? (USDA) What countries last year were the biggest spenders on U.S. agricultural products? Read more…
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