News Briefs for Wednesday (March 29, 2023)

NWMSU To Host Missouri Court Of Appeals Northwest Missouri State University will host the Missouri Court of Appeals in April. Read more…

Southeast Iowa University Announces May Closure The Board of Trustees at Iowa Wesleyan University in southeast Iowa voted unanimously Tuesday to close the institution. Read more…

I-35 Pavement Repairs To Begin In Daviess County The Missouri Department of Transportation has announced a pavement repair project for Interstate 35 in Daviess County which is scheduled to begin in about two weeks. Read more…

Two Left With Serious Injuries After Interstate Accident In Andrew County Two Kansas City residents were left with serious injuries after a three-vehicle accident on Interstate 29 in Andrew County Tuesday morning. Read more…

Colorado Woman Injured in Harrison County Crash Tuesday Morning A Denver, Colorado, woman suffered injuries in a Harrison County crash Tuesday morning. Read more…

MDC to Host Spring Wildflower Hike Near Trenton A spring wildflower hike is coming to the Trenton area next month. Read more…

Delayed Northwest Missouri Resurfacing Project Restarting Tomorrow A resurfacing project will begin Thursday on six routes across Gentry, Harrison, Nodaway and Worth counties. Read more…

Hawley Sponsoring Bill to Revoke China’s ‘Normal’ Trade Relations Status (MISSOURINET) – Missouri U-S Senator Josh Hawley is sponsoring a bill that would revoke China’s “normal” trade relations status. Read more…

MO House Gives Initial Approval To $46 Billion State Budget Proposal (MISSOURINET) – The Missouri House is one step away from approving a 46-billion-dollar state budget proposal. Read more…

Deer Hunters Turned Their Game Prize Into Supper For Many Needy Missouri Families (MISSOURINET) – Missouri families in need are able to take advantage of a popular hunting program. Read more…

Adoption Tax Credits Modification Proposed In Missouri House (MISSOURINET) – Republican Representative Hannah Kelly of Mountain Grove is proposing to modify Missouri’s adoption tax credit. Read more…

ISU Study: Rural Residents Hurt More by Inflation Than Urbanites (Radio Iowa) An Iowa State University study shows inflation is hitting rural residents harder that those in urban areas. Read more…

Iowa Becomes 6th State With a Data Privacy Law (Radio Iowa) Governor Kim Reynolds has signed a bill into law that’s designed to establish data privacy rights for Iowans. Read more…

Cool Down Continues in the Housing Market (Radio Iowa) The housing market in Iowa continued its holding pattern in February. Read more… 

Want to See Iowa in the Final Four in Person? It’ll Cost at Least $1,000 (Radio Iowa) Some speculate Friday night’s Final Four match-up between Iowa and South Carolina will be the most-watched college women’s basketball game in U-S history. Read more…

South Harrison Golfers Win Home Meet South Harrison’s golfers won the meet they hosted on Monday. Read more…

2023 KKWK-KMRN All-Star Basketball Team

Lawson Girls And Boys Win 2023 Lathrop Track Invitational

Tuesday Baseball Scoreboard

Food/Ag Industry Still Facing Supply Chain, Transportation Problems (USDA) The U.S. farm and food industry is still being challenged by transportation-related supply chain problems. Read more…

USDA Outlines Plan to Get Discrimination Payments to Farmers (USDA) The USDA has an ambitious plan to quickly get compensation payments to farmers who have in the past been discriminated against in USDA lending programs. Read more…

More Active Weather Crossing the Country this Week (USDA) Much of the nation this week is expecting some form of active weather as another system crosses the country. Read more…

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