Local Interests
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Speed limit lowering on busy Carl Junction road
The speed limit is changing on a busy Carl Junction roadway. Starting next week, MODOT is lowering the speed limit…
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Missouri will soon create a statewide task force to help protect churches and nonprofits
Missouri will soon create a statewide task force to help protect churches and nonprofits. Governor Mike Kehoe has signed a…
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State senator Jill Carter on school funding and trade schools
The Missouri National Education Association is suing the state over a program that gives taxpayer money to vouchers that can…
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Joplin City Council tonight – keeping pets safe – street lights progress
Taking care of pets in extreme weather conditions. That is on tonight’s Joplin City Council agenda. Mayor Keenan Cortez told…
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Kansas U.S. Congressman Derek Schmidt: Farmers & Ranchers and “Big Beautiful Bill”
Kansas U.S. Congressman Derek Schmidt told the KZRG Morning Newswatch what was in the “Big Beautiful Bill” for area farmers…
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Hawley very skeptical of Epstein report
A U.S. Justice Department report released this week says deceased billionaire Jeffrey Epstein did NOT have a list of high-profile…
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Ft. Leonard Wood soldier’s murder case to go to trial
An Army office has referred murder and obstruction of justice charges against a Fort Leonard Wood soldier in the 2024…
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NBC TV’s “Survival Mode – Joplin Tornado” features Coverage by Newstalk KZRG
Newstalk KZRG coverage on the day of the Joplin tornado was heard during the first episode of NBC-TV’s series called…
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Chiefs and Royals negotiations frustrating
The questions remain will the Kansas City Chiefs and Kansas City Royals stay in Missouri or will they go now…
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Kehoe to sign nearly 40 bills into law through Monday
Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe’s bill signing pen may run out of ink by next Monday. The governor is scheduled to…
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