Local Interests
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Ahead of new forecast, Kansas banks $500M for emergencies
(AP) — Kansas will set aside $500 million to deal with future financial problems, give state employees a 5% pay…
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Gas prices on the rise again in Missouri
After dropping a few weeks ago and then holding steady, gas prices are on the rise again in Missouri. According…
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MSSU student art exhibit ventures ‘Into the Unknown’
Joplin, MO – Two senior art education majors at Missouri Southern State University will showcase their work in “Into the…
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City Council discusses possibility of hiring city park rangers
Vandalism in City Parks took center stage at the Joplin City Council meeting Monday night. City officials say citizens have…
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Car hits man on riding lawn mower Monday night
The Missouri State Highway Patrol says a 2002 Dixon Riding Lawn mower was totaled when it was hit from the…
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Man shot to death in rural Warrensburg; 2 suspects arrested
WARRENSBURG, Mo. (AP) – Two suspects are charged in the shooting death of a 47-year-old man in rural Warrensburg over…
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Kelly signs bill recognizing Hard of Hearing community
TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly has signed Senate Bill 343, a bipartisan bill which updates Kansas statutes pertaining to any persons…
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Missouri American Water launches interactive maps
Missouri American Water announces two new tools available on the company’s website to improve customers service and provide timely information…
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Schmitt, Other AG’s, Call on Biden to Restore Keystone Pipeline Permits
Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt, along with attorneys general from 15 other states, are calling on President Biden to restore…
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Police: 1 killed, another wounded in Missouri home invasion
(AP) — Police in east-central Missouri say one man was killed and another injured in a home invasion. Television station…
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