Stocks bounce higher after Bernanke remarks
JOSHUA FREED (AP Business Writer) – Stocks are higher at midday after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said the Fed is ready to jump in and help the economy. Investors…
Romney makes jobs pitch; both sides to visit Gulf
CHARLES BABINGTON TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan plunged headlong into the fall campaign Friday on a two-track mission to convince Americans that the GOP nominee is…
Before SEC play, Missouri gets warm-up game
R.B. FALLSTROM ST. LOUIS (AP) — Before Missouri dives head-first into the Southeastern Conference schedule, there’s an opportunity to iron out a few kinks. Southeastern Louisiana serves as the warm-up…
Farm Bureau reconsiders Akin support
DAVID A. LIEB,Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Missouri Farm Bureau is reconsidering its endorsement of Republican Rep. Todd Akin for U.S. Senate because of comments he made…
UCM to host 9-11 observance
(WARRENSBURG, Mo.) – The public is invited to a remembrance ceremony honoring those who lost their lives in the 9-11 tragedy. The event is scheduled for noon Tuesday, Sept. 11…
Museum exhibit features history of athletics
(WARRENSBURG, Mo.) – Visitors to the Arthur F. McClure Archives and University Museum can catch a glimpse of athletic history at the university with a new exhibit titled, The Legacy…
UCM signs exchange agreement with university in China
(WARRENSBURG, Mo.) – Students and faculty from the University of Central Missouri have a new educational and research opportunity in China. UCM officials signed an exchange agreement Aug. 22 with…
Knob Noster defeats Sherwood
The Knob Noster Lady Panthers defeated Sherwood in two games at home Thursday night, 25-15, 25-21. “The ladies came out with a passion for volleyball and were aggressive on offense…
Mules fall to Missouri Western in opener
The No. 18-ranked Missouri Western squad led 28-7 at the half and held off a second-half charge by Central Missouri to pull out a 38-26 season-opening victory Thursday at Spratt…
Board approves Gould Evans contract
Story by ELLEN BECKER (Managing Editor) The Board of Governors approved the issuance of a contract to Gould Evans for bridging designer and owner’s representative professional services for the relocation…