Local Interests
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Thursday Child Care Provider Appreciation Day in Kansas
TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly recently proclaimed Friday, May 9, as Child Care Provider Appreciation Day in Kansas. The Kansas Department…
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Food Truck Friday is back in Carthage
Carthage Tourism Director, Melissa Little, told the KZRG Morning Newswatch of a special event happening Friday, May 9th: “Food truck…
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Clemency denied for Oklahoma death row inmate John Hanson; Execution slated for June 12
The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board voted to deny clemency for death row inmate John Hanson on Wednesday, May 7.…
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Salina, Kansas man found guilty of 2021 murder
SALINA, Kan. – (May 7, 2025) – Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach today announced that a Saline County jury found Juan…
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Congressman says Republicans have answers to Medicaid spending and out of control federal judges
Democrats have turned Medicaid into a freebie program for able-bodied people, stressing the program and depriving deserving recipients of benefits. …
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May is “Motorcycle Awareness” month in Missouri
May is “motorcycle awareness” month in Missouri. On the KZRG Morning Newswatch, Corporal Sam Carpenter of the Missouri State Highway…
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Woman from Arizona injured in Cedar County accident
A woman from Arizona was injured in an accident on S-801 Road, about 4 miles east of El Dorado Springs…
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Weight Restriction Placed on Barton Co. Route V Bridge Northwest of Lamar
Barton County, MO – Signs indicating a weight limit of 25 tons for single unit vehicles will be installed for…
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Two sentenced in connection with fentanyl death of 18-year-old from Frontenac
In southeast Kansas, two people responsible for selling fentanyl that killed an 18-year-old from Frontenac near Pittsburg were sentenced today.…
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State Senator Jill Carter tells KZRG about where the Missouri Budget is in the state senate
The Missouri state budget is now in the state senate for debate. State senator Jill Carter telling Newstalk KZRG: “We…
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