News Briefs for Tuesday (April 18, 2023)
MSHSAA Postseason Scholar Bowl Continues For District Winners The quarterfinal matchups are set for MSHSAA Scholar Bowl, following last weekend’s district tournaments. Read more…
Nine-Year-Old Seriously Injured in UTV Accident BUCHANAN COUNTY, MO – A child from Savannah sustained serious injuries when a UTV he was driving overturned. Read more…
One Dead, Another Critically Injured in SW Iowa Stabbing (Radio Iowa) One man is dead and another man has been severely injured following a stabbing in southwest Iowa. Read more…
I-35 Pavement Repairs Begin Next Week In Daviess County A pavement repair project that was expected to begin earlier this month on Interstate 35 in Daviess County will now begin next week, according to the Missouri Department of Transportation. Read more…
Mo West School of Nursing and Health Professions Hosting Open House Individuals thinking about pursuing an education in nursing or health care are invited to attend an open house at The Missouri Western State University School of Nursing and Health Professions this week. Read more…
Lane Closures On I-35 At Route PP Start Wednesday Various lane closures of Interstate 35 near Route PP are set to begin Wednesday. Read more…
MU Announces Career Outcomes Survey Results The University of Missouri has announced that a record-breaking 95.4% of recent Mizzou graduates have found successful career outcomes within six months of spring graduation, according to the annual career outcomes survey. Read more…
House Member Wants To Regulate Kratom (MISSOURINET) – In previous years, a bill that would regulate kratom has been held up in the senate and vetoed by the governor. Read more…
Fixing The Missouri River Navigation Channel (MISSOURINET) – Officials with the Army Corps of Engineers say work continues to repair the damage done to the Missouri River channel by the 2019 flood. Read more…
Senate Approves Changes in Iowa Child Labor Laws (Radio Iowa) The Iowa Senate has approved a bill that would extend the hours teenagers may work in Iowa and teens would be able to take some jobs they are not allowed to have today. Read more…
Trucking Industry Liability Protection Bill Head to Governor Reynolds’ Desk (Radio Iowa) Thirty-one Republicans in the Iowa Senate have given final legislative approval to a bill that provides new liability protection to the trucking industry. Read more…
Iowa’s Top Tenderloin Contest Underway (Radio Iowa) The Iowa Pork Producers are once again taking nominations for the best-breaded pork tenderloin in Iowa. Read more…
South Harrison Girls, Putnam County Boys Claim Jim King Relays Team Titles
Missouri Farmers Make Big Early Jump In Corn Planting Progress With Dry Week The dry week last week meant a big corn planting week for Missouri. Read more…
Legislature Votes to Legalize Raw Milk Sales on Iowa Farms (Radio Iowa) One hundred members of the Iowa legislature have voted to let Iowa dairy farms sell raw milk. Read more…
Iowa Crop Reports Shows Some Planting Completed (Report Iowa) The Iowa crop report shows farmers were able to get some planting done last week. Read more…
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