Pot-holed Shafer Road set for discussion this afternoon
What’s called the “Pothole Patrol,” which uses Ez Street Ambient Asphalt, is set to be on Shafer Road, which is dotted with potholes. The roadway is used for those traveling to the George O. White ...
Man faces drug charge following Houston arrest
A Willow Springs man faces drug charges following his arrest Wednesday by Houston police. Peter Koob, born in 1977, is charged with possession of a controlled substance, a class D felony. He is held ...
Fishing classes for children set at Licking
Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) Discover Nature – Fishing offers families with children between the ages of 7 and 15 a hands-on introduction into angling. Classes are planned at the George ...
Weather Service: There is an elevated fire risk; don’t burn, it says
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Measure to help meal programs at senior centers in county
The Missouri House approved a mid-year adjustment to the state’s $50 billion spending plan, adding funds to keep a senior meals program operating and boosting funding for education. The meals program ...
Daylight Savings Time begins Sunday
Daylight Saving Time will begin at 2 a.m. Sunday. Time pieces move ahead one hour. When the time changes each spring and fall, change batteries in your smoke alarms and test them, suggests the ...
Cats won’t be banned in Scotland, the government confirms
The Scottish government wants everyone to know it does not plan to ban cats. First Minister John Swinney was forced to issue the statement after a report by independent experts branded felines a ...
Mysterious Air Force jets spotted coming in and out of Area 51
Three top secret US Air Force jets have been spotted flying in and out of the mysterious Area 51. The planes – part of the military’s top-secret passenger jet Janet fleet – took off from Harry Reid ...
MSU’s Multicultural Resource Center renamed amid DEI elimination
The Mary Jean Price Walls Multicultural Resource Center at Missouri State University has been renamed. It is now referred to as the Bear Cave Student Resource Center.
Route 60 in Texas County to be reduced for bridge maintenance
Route 60 in Texas County will be reduced to one lane with a 14-foot width restriction as Missouri Department of Transportation crews perform bridge maintenance.
Houston man and woman face felony drug charges after execution of search warrant
A man and woman each faces multiple felony charges following the execution of a search warrant by the Houston Police Department March 4 at a residence on Steffens Street.
Highway 181 in Texas County to be reduced for bridge maintenance
Highway 181 in Texas County will be reduced to one lane with a 14-foot width restriction as Missouri Department of Transportation crews perform bridge maintenance.