2024 is a big election year in Missouri. The KC Media Collective, in partnership with The Kansas City Star, have gathered all the information you need to vote in the Nov. 5 election. KBIA has partnered with them and our other outlets in the Missouri News Network to provide this voters guide for the general election.
The Boone County Commission has approved $2.5 million dollars in funding to construct a childcare center specifically for Boone County first responders and other public safety employees.
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American burying beetles bring dead animals underground, turn them into preserved meatballs and feed them to their babies. The St. Louis Zoo is working to save the threatened beetle.
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Police say it was an accident when a reporter was hit by flyaway metal as Missouri's Democratic U.S. Senate candidate fired an AR-15-style rifle at a shooting range.
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Residents of a southeast Missouri town were forced to evacuate their homes Wednesday when a fire erupted at a nearby battery recycler.
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After spending expectations set records in 2023, Americans are projected to spend slightly less on Halloween this year.
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Proponents of Amendment 3 have spent over $10 million on TV ads, more than 20 times what the opposition has invested
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Partnership among Missouri elderberry growers and researchers made the novel fruit a local success.
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Abortion is on the ballot in 10 states. The vote results will have consequences beyond women's reproductive rights.
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Netflix’s The Diplomat rides a compelling line between serving up hefty slices of political and emotional drama.
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Some 106 million people provide unpaid care for an adult in the U.S. Many feel invisible and profoundly lonely. But some are creating new ways to support each other.
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Opponents of Amendment 2, a bill which would legalize sports betting, pull TV ads as the Nov. 5th election draws near.
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Annalise Caul & Moe Warren: "My queer journey was more like defeating the case of the supposed-tos."Annalise Caul and Moe Warren are both students at the University of Missouri and have been friends since high school. Moe is trans masculine and non-binary and Annalise is an asexual woman. They spoke about how their friendship and their understanding of their own identities has flourished since high school.
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Democrat Dave Raithel is running against Republican John Martin for the House District 44 seat and speaks about his pro-gun and pro-choice stances.
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Both the University of Missouri Veterinary Health Center and Horton Animal Hospital are temporarily shortening hours.
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Columbia is rehabilitating aging sewers to extend pipe life and reduce disruptions.
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The April At Sea Exhibit (4-5-2024 through 4-27-2024) features Maritime Prints & Paintings from 1803-Present
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