Three All-Americans for UCM at Day One of NCAA Championships
(BIRMINGHAM, Ala.) – Juniors Erin Alewine and Devin Claypool, along with freshman Meelis Siimson, earned All-American honors with their performances in the high jump and long jump to open up…
Jens knock off Missouri Western in MIAA Quarterfinals
(KANSAS CITY, Mo.) – Overcoming a halftime deficit to take a double-digit lead with under five minutes to play, the 13th-ranked Central Missouri Jennies survived a 10-1 run from the…
Mateo eliminated from NCAA-II Wrestling Championships
(BIRMINGHAM, Ala.) – Mules wrestler Eric Mateo saw his season come to an end after going 0-2 in the NCAA-II Championships Friday, March 8 in Birmingham. Mateo faced Indianapolis’ Justin…
Mules weekend series at Northwest Missouri canceled
(WARRENSBURG, Mo.) – The baseball series between fifth-ranked Central Missouri and Northwest Missouri scheduled for this weekend has been canceled due to unplayable field conditions in Maryville. The series was…
Tax credits
Dear Editor, Policymakers have used economic development tax credits to gamble with taxpayer money for years, but the results have been disappointing. Missouri continues to fall behind our neighbors, and…
UCM’s new seismograph detects earthquake
By ANNA JONES (WARRENSBURG, Mo., digitalBURG) – In the early morning hours of Feb. 14, a series of tremors were detected by a small, bright-green device on the bottom floor…
OSHA proposes $7,000 fine in Mo. AT&T worker death
By BILL DRAPER (KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) – Federal regulators have proposed a fine against AT&T for not adequately protecting its employees after a long-time technician was killed while on…
Some US communities seek to require gun ownership
By GLENN ADAMS (AUGUSTA, Maine, AP) – A town of 140 people in western Maine is considering an ordinance making gun ownership mandatory, the latest of a handful of communities…