(SPRINGFIELD, Mo., AP) — A southwest Missouri man has pleaded guilty to taking part in a fraud that cost Cargill Inc. $2 million over 10 years. Thirty-nine-year-old Bob True Beisly… Read more »
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Eureka weighs deer hunting at Six Flags
(EUREKA, Mo., AP) — Aldermen in the St. Louis County town of Eureka, Mo., area considering a plan to allow limited deer hunting at Six Flags St. Louis. KMOX Radio… Read more »
Judge blocks permit for Mo. horse slaughter plant
(SPRINGFIELD, Mo., AP) — A judge has ordered the state Department of Natural Resources to hold off on issuing a wastewater permit for a horse slaughter facility planned for northwest… Read more »
Niemuth wins UCM’s Foster/Inglish Prize in Public Relations
(WARRENSBURG, Mo.) – Courtney Niemuth, manager of new media communications in the Office of University Relations at the University of Central Missouri, recently was named the recipient of the 2013… Read more »
Will fast-food protests spur higher minimum wage?
By SHARON COHEN Terrance Wise has two jobs in Kansas City — one at a burger joint, a second at a pizza restaurant — but he says his paychecks aren’t… Read more »
Google-funded sea research vessel sets sail
(SAN FRANCISCO, AP) — A $60 million research ship funded by a Google executive was scheduled to set sail from San Francisco on Thursday, on its way to study a… Read more »
Mo. offering tax break on back-to-school shopping
(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Missouri’s annual sales tax holiday for back-to-school shopping is coming up. The state Revenue Department says the break on the state sales tax on qualifying… Read more »
Main Street wins three state awards
(WARRENSBURG, Mo.) – Warrensburg Main Street Inc. won three awards at the Missouri Main Street Revitalization Awards ceremony on Thursday at the Phillips Hotel in Kansas City, Mo., according to… Read more »
New restaurant joins Pine Street
By NICOLE COOKE (WARRENSBURG, Mo., digitalBURG) – There’s a new addition to the Pine Street bar scene and it opened this past weekend. Sip Bar and Grill, located at 115… Read more »
Ameren says nuclear plant to stay closed for days
(ST. LOUIS, AP) — A central Missouri nuclear plant is expected to remain shut down for several days while Ameren Missouri workers perform tests and repair damage from a small… Read more »