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March 20, 2025

2025 Legislative Session Resumes Monday

The 2025 Missouri Legislative session resumes next Monday. Senator Rusty Black says the 2025/26 state budget will become one of the main focuses. Senator Rusty Black is the Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee and talked about the work…

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March 19, 2025

NMSA Antler Scoring Event

The annual North Missouri Sportsman’s Alliance (NMSA) deer antler scoring program will be Saturday at the Celebrations event hall in Chillicothe. The event includes certified scoring for Pope & Young, Boone & Crockett, and Missouri Big Bucks. NMSA President Steve…

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March 18, 2025

Four Area Students Accepted To 2025 Missouri Agribusiness Academy

The Missouri Department of Agriculture has selected 30 high school sophomores to participate in the 2025 Missouri Agribusiness Academy. This includes four students from the KCHI listening area. Selected students will spend one week in June in Kansas City, exploring…

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March 14, 2025

State Releases January Unemployment Figures

Unemployment numbers for January 2025 are up in all the local counties compared to the December figures. The Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development released the most recent unemployment figures. Looking at the area counties, from lowest to…

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March 13, 2025

Miller Court Cases Move To Circuit Court

A man accused of alleged endangering the welfare of a child will have his case heard in Livingston County Circuit Court. 22-year-old Matthew Ryan Miller waived his right to a preliminary hearing. Judge Michael Leamer certified the case to advance…

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March 13, 2025

Youth Mentored Turkey Hunt

Beginning youth turkey hunters are invited to apply for a mentored hunt in Boone County. The Missouri Department of Conservation is accepting applications for mentored hunts on April 12th and 13th. The event is for youth ages 11-15 who have…

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March 8, 2025

Highway Patrol Accident And Arrest Report

One injury accident and on arrest in the area counties are reported by the Missouri Highway Patrol. A two-vehicle crash in Carroll County Friday morning left two with minor injuries. State Troopers report the crash occurred at about 7:32 am…

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March 8, 2025

MoDOT Roadwork For March 10-14

Bridge projects and pavement repairs are scheduled in the area counties this week by the Missouri Department of Transportation. The schedule includes: Caldwell County Route D – CLOSED for a bridge replacement project at the Shoal Creek Bridge through early…

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March 7, 2025

January Jobs Report

The State’s Jobs report for January shows non-farm payroll decreased by 17,200 jobs, private industry employment decreased by 18,800 jobs, and government employment increased by 1,600 jobs. Missouri’s smoothed seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased by one-tenth of a percentage point…

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March 7, 2025

Crash Leaves Four With Serious Injuries

A single-vehicle crash in Chariton County Thursday evening left four people with serious injuries. State Troopers report the crash occurred about 8:53 pm on Highway 11, two miles north of Rothville. According to the report, the driver, a 20-year-old Brookfield…