(WARRENSBURG, Mo.) – Western Missouri Medical Center officials will mark the beginning of construction on a new medical office building with a ground-breaking ceremony at 8:50 a.m. Wednesday, July 10…. Read more »
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KMOS-TV receives award for children’s programming
(WARRENSBURG, Mo.) – The University of Central Missouri’s public broadcasting television station, KMOS-TV, was recently awarded a Certificate of Merit in Children’s Programming at the Missouri Association of Broadcasters annual… Read more »
New restaurant coming to Warrensburg in late October
By NICOLE COOKE (digitalBURG) – A new restaurant will be added to the list of dining options in Warrensburg in late October. Jimmy John’s will be opening a new location… Read more »
Survey: Midwest, Plains economy remains strong
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The economy remains strong in nine Midwest and Plains states, but a monthly survey of business leaders released Monday suggests the growth rate may slow in… Read more »
Founder of Kan.-based Brooke Corp. pleads guilty
By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH (KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — The founder of failed Kansas-based insurance franchising business Brooke Corp. has pleaded guilty to providing misleading information in a federal securities filing…. Read more »
Monsanto fiscal 3Q profit slips 3 percent
(The Associated Press) — Monsanto’s fiscal third quarter net income slipped 3 percent, as hits to the agricultural product company’s cotton and soybean seed segments restrained revenue growth. The St…. Read more »
Calumet to expand in Louisiana, Mo.
(LOUISIANA, Mo., AP) — A northeast Missouri plant is expanding, a $40 million project expected to create 21 new jobs. Gov. Jay Nixon on Monday announced the expansion of the… Read more »
Hospital auxiliary awards scholarships
(WARRENSBURG, Mo.) – The Western Missouri Medical Center Auxiliary board recently awarded $500 scholarships to 10 students, according to a news release. The scholarships total $5,000, which is a $1,500… Read more »
Kansas company plans to move to Kansas City
(KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — A.B. May Co., a Leawood, Kan.-based heating and air conditioning service company, is planning to use tax incentives to move its headquarters and 165 employees… Read more »
First Apple computer could fetch $500,000 or more
By VERENA DOBNIK (NEW YORK, AP) — It’s the kind of electronic junk that piles up in basements and garages — an old computer motherboard with wires sticking out. But… Read more »