News Briefs for Thursday (February 9, 2023)
North Harrison School Holding Family Digital Awareness Night EAGLEVILLE, MO – North Harrison R-III School District will be hosting a Family Digital Awareness night on March 2nd at 6 pm. Read more…
Norborne Man Arrested On Sex Offender Violation A Norborne man was arrested Wednesday night on a sex offender violation and a pair of driving related issues. Read more…
Conception Junction Man Injured in Nodaway County Crash This Morning A Conception Junction man suffered injuries in a Nodaway County crash this morning. Read more…
High Speed Pursuit Near Cameron Ends in Arrest of Kearney Man CLINTON COUNTY, MO – A high speed chase near Cameron on Wednesday ended with the arrest of the driver. Read more…
Livingston County Health Center Offering Narcan Kits CHILLICOTHE, MO – A medicine used to treat opioid overdoses is being made available to the public free of charge by the Livingston County Health Center. Read more…
Missouri Chief Justice Paul Wilson Delivers State of the Judiciary Address (MISSOURINET) – Missouri’s court system needs better pay for its workers and to at least preserve current funding streams. Read more…
MO Senator Wants to Increase Punishment for Killing Law Enforcement Animal (MISSOURINET) – In Missouri, breaking out the window of a police cruiser has a greater punishment than killing a law enforcement animal. Read more…
Sales Tax Food Exemption Bill Heard In Senate Committee (MISSOURINET) – A bill that looks to exempt retail sales of food from state sales taxes was heard in a senate economic development and tax policy committee. Read more…
Kansas City Democratic Senator Proposes To Curb Distracted Driving (MISSOURINET) – Democratic Senator Greg Razer expresses surprise that Missouri still doesn’t have a law in the books to curb distracted driving. Read more…
Two Missouri Supreme Court Judges to Retire JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Two Missouri Supreme Court judges are retiring this year, Chief Justice Paul Wilson announced Wednesday during the annual State of the Judiciary address to state lawmakers. Read more…
Missouri Senate OKs Limits on Race Education in Schools JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri K-12 public school teachers would face limits on how they talk about race and history under a bill approved Wednesday in the state Senate. Read more…
Missouri House Votes Against Limits on Kids Carrying Guns JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri’s Republican-led House on Wednesday voted against banning minors from openly carrying firearms on public land without adult supervision. Read more…
MDC Offering Class This Month on Designing a Native Plant Landscape Garden Having a good planting plan can help gardeners develop a native plant garden that meets their goals. Read more…
Special Traffic Enforcement Planned for Super Bowl Weekend (Radio Iowa) There’ll be lots of parties this weekend for the big game and there will also be plenty of patrol cars on the road looking for drunk and impaired drivers. Read more…
Iowa Legislature Passes Medical Malpractice Caps (Radio Iowa) Most Republicans in the Iowa House and Senate have voted to set limits on pain and suffering damages from medical malpractice lawsuits. Read more…
Graceland Men Continue Late Season Push With 8th Win In 9 Games Read more…
Farmers Expected to See Another Year of Reduced Government Payments (USDA) Most farmers this year are expected to receive less of their incomes from direct government payments. Read more…
USDA Projects Higher Farm Production Costs in 2023 (USDA) Farmers this year will likely have to deal with continued rises in production costs. Read more…
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