This change brings new software that standardizes calls and helps dispatchers better understand and communicate situations to responders.
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In Missouri, nearly 600 people have fallen ill after fresh produce products identified as potential sources in the outbreak reached grocery store shelves across the state.
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The couple's 14-month-old daughter was found crying beside her mother's body in a sugarcane field last week, according to Guatemalan authorities and media.
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State Sen. Rick Brattin, R-Harrisonville, wants to know how the staff at the Daniel Boone Regional Library planned Saturday’s LGBTQ+ themed reading event for toddlers and preschoolers.
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A Planned Parenthood clinic began providing medication abortion Monday while also expanding pain management for IUD placements and biopsies
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For the past several days, parts of Missouri have been under an extreme heat warning with high temperatures and heat indexes well above 100 degrees.
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Animal rescue leaders say new rules meant to prevent the spread of the livestock parasite make sense. But they are also costly for overcrowded shelters in Texas, which transfer many pets to other states.
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The release of Dr. Anthony Fauci's pandemic diaries has rekindled the debate over the origins of SARS-CoV-2. Here's how scientists have weighed in.
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Federal subsidies that have helped defray insurers' Medicare drug costs will disappear at the end of the year. Millions of beneficiaries could face higher premiums in 2027.
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Wildfires in central and eastern Oregon are prompting evacuations and forcing ranchers to scramble to move cattle and find feed as public range land burns. More than a million acres have burned so far. Most fires have little or no containment.
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In July, donors will receive a Fandango Movie Ticket by email (up to $15 ticket price and fees), and in August, they will receive a $20 Amazon gift card.
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Residents who serve on a board or commission participate in local government and represent community members' interests.
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Despite Missouri's rising case count, the state has not been included in the CDC's multistate outbreak investigation.
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In this District After Dark episode, Linda Libert invites everyone to step onto the front porch at Magnolia’s Whiskey and Wine Bar for a laid-back, TV-free night of cocktails, conversation, and historic charm in downtown Columbia. AC then heads across the street for a late-night slice at Pizza Tree, where owner John Gilbreth serves up 'pissed off pesto chicken', funky alley vibes, and a newly reopened dine-in spot that makes it the classic "last stop" of the night. July 27, 2026
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College sports have entered into a new era with the rise of lucrative name, image and likeness deals and revenue sharing.
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Most Columbia voters will cast their congressional ballots for the first time Aug. 4 in the redrawn U.S. District 3.
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