Following summer flash flooding and in anticipation of yearly summer tornadoes, Boone County officials are hoping to build a coalition of agencies which provide aid.
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Two hyper-scale data center projects are confirmed in Montgomery County — a Google data center and Amazon Web Services data center.
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The strategic plan identifies several infrastructural challenges in Boonville and recommends projects to foster city development over the next two decades.
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The price of diesel is hitting record highs just as many U.S. farmers are harvesting soybeans and corn.
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The Columbia School Board will vote Monday to adopt the district’s five-year improvement plan and review school counseling.
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The lawsuit against Secretary of State Denny Hoskins is the second one filed against him in a week. The other lawsuit deals with Hoskins' actions over the congressional map referendum.
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Their lawsuit points to several actions Hoskins took during the months-long legal battle over the congressional map Republican lawmakers passed during a 2025 special legislative session.
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No one across the U.S. is consistently tracking climate-fueled deaths. One medical examiner has a new protocol on heat-deaths.
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The legislation was named for the late South Carolina Republican. It gives the president authority to impose tariffs on top importers of oil and natural gas from Russia, such as China and India.
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Billionaire investor Leon Black refused to appear before the committee investigating convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein for a deposition. Now it's up to the Department of Justice whether to pursue criminal charges.
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Did you know that 1 in 2 families across the nation struggles to afford diapers for their children? Gay Litteken, executive director of First Chance for Children, is on a mission to change that -- and this week her organization is celebrating 20 years with a birthday bash at Logboat Brewery in Columbia where you can drop off diapers and help families in need! September 14, 2026
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Missouri's declining vaccination rate and measles outbreaks in neighboring states have sparked a statewide health alert.
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Saint Louis University conducted its biyearly poll asking 900 likely voters several questions over state and national issues.
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KBIA hosted a one-hour retrospective on the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks looking at how public radio, journalism and the station have changed as a result of the events of that day.
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Ben Adida is the co-founder and executive director of VotingWorks, a nonprofit organization that builds open-source voting equipment. Hespoke about what an open-source system actually is, some of the challenges of getting new voting machines through the certification process, and about the overall health of the voting equipment ecosystem.
Ben Adida is the co-founder and executive director of VotingWorks, a nonprofit organization that builds open-source voting equipment. Hespoke about what an open-source system actually is, some of the challenges of getting new voting machines through the certification process, and about the overall health of the voting equipment ecosystem.
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