Hartzler to host business conference at UCM
(WARRENSBURG, Mo.) – Rep. Vicky Hartzler, U.S. congresswoman for Missouri’s 4th Congressional District, will be the honorary host for the 2012 Missouri Business Conference, Wednesday, Sept. 26, at the University…
Romney assails Obama anew over foreign attacks
By BEN FELLER and NEDRA PICKLER (JACKSONVILLE, Fla., AP) — Republican challenger Mitt Romney sought to portray President Barack Obama as weak on foreign policy Wednesday after violent attacks on…
Hotel owners charged with hiring illegal workers
By BILL DRAPER (KANSAS CITY, Kan., AP) — A suburban Kansas City couple could lose their two hotels and their bank accounts and spend decades in federal prison if they’re…
Mo.’s Cahill to chair public broadcasting board
WASHINGTON (AP) — The former general manager of Kansas City’s National Public Radio station has been elected chairman of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Fellow board members of the nonprofit…
Angler snags hand grenade in SW Mo. lake
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — An angler trying his luck at a southwest Missouri reservoir stocked with bass and other desirable fish pulled in something that prompted a military response —…
Royals throttle Twins 9-1
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Josh Willingham lost a fly ball in the twilight. Two baserunners were thrown out trying to steal. They had 11 hits and managed only one run. It…
Insurance, tax issues on tap for Mo. veto session
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri lawmakers will be deciding whether to override any of the vetoes made this year by Gov. Jay Nixon. The annual veto session that kicks…
Mary Ann McCoy
Mary Ann McCoy, 71, of Leeton, died Monday, Sept. 10 at Overland Park Regional Medical Center in Overland Park, Kan. She was born March 23, 1941, in Leeton, the daughter…
Edith Lord Hensley
Edith Lord Hensley, 88, of Warrensburg died Sunday, Sept. 2 at the Country Club Care Center in Warrensburg. She was born June 19, 1924 in Kansas City, Kan., the daughter…
Mules golf finish in third at Pittsburg State Invitational
PITTSBURG, Kan. — The Central Missouri Mules golf squad finished in third place after shooting a final round 302 at the Pittsburg State Invitational at Crestwood Country Club Tuesday. UCM…