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Missouri State volleyball set to compete against state rivals at Missouri Challenge

Missouri State volleyball set to compete against state rivals at Missouri Challenge

Missouri State University’s volleyball team will participate in the first Missouri Challenge, facing three in-state rivals at Chaifetz Pavilion in St. Louis. The Bears are scheduled to play Saint Louis University on Thursday, Southeast Missouri...

Owner:  Brian Timpone & Bradley Cameron
Missouri Lottery Powerball, Pick 3 winning numbers for Sept. 17, 2025

Missouri Lottery Powerball, Pick 3 winning numbers for Sept. 17, 2025

The Missouri Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at Sept. 17, 2025, results for each game: Winning Powerball numbers from Sept. 17 drawing 07-30-50-54-62, Powerball: 20, Power Play: 2 Check Powerball...

Owner:  Gannett Co. Inc.
Missouri House Panel Urged to Fund Rural Addiction Recovery

Missouri House Panel Urged to Fund Rural Addiction Recovery

A Missouri task force is focused on finding ways to prevent addiction and improve drug treatment. Robert Headley, a board member of Lane Change—a Christian nonprofit recovery center in southern Missouri’s Lebanon, shared how losing his daughter to...

Owner:  José Feliciano & Behdad Eghbali, Charlesbank Capital Partners & United Arab Emirates Government
Missouri bank opens first Arkansas branch in Rogers

Missouri bank opens first Arkansas branch in Rogers

Rogers gets state's first Academy Bank Kansas City, Mo.-based Academy Bank has opened its first Arkansas branch in Rogers. The new 1,700-square-foot branch is located at 4301 S. J.B. Hunt Drive in the city's Pinnacle Hills area and will offer...

Owner:  Eliza Hussman Jr. & David Stephens
Missouri Southern to honor John Ware on Saturday

Missouri Southern to honor John Ware on Saturday

JOPLIN, Mo. (KOAM) -- Missouri Southern returns to action this Saturday at home following their bye week. However, this week is about more than football as the Lions will be celebrating the life and legacy of former head coach John Ware. Check out...

Owner:  Elizabeth Murphy Burns & John Murphy
Central Missouri Jennies volleyball to host Comfort Inn Invitational September 19-20
LaNorris Sellers Injury Update: South Carolina QB Doubtful vs. Missouri
LaNorris Sellers injury update: South Carolina QB listed as questionable for Week 4 matchup vs. Missouri

LaNorris Sellers injury update: South Carolina QB listed as questionable for Week 4 matchup vs. Missouri

South Carolina didn't provide much clarity on the status of star quarterback LaNorris Sellers with its first injury report of the week on Wednesday night. Sellers is listed as questionable for the Gamecocks' matchup against No. 23 Missouri on...

Owner:  Shari Redstone (Family)
Sen. Eric Schmitt wants Missouri’s Fort Leonard Wood to serve as ICE training site

Sen. Eric Schmitt wants Missouri’s Fort Leonard Wood to serve as ICE training site

by Mathew Pilger | Sep 18, 2025 Mo. U.S. Sen. Eric Schmitt during an interview with Missourinet News Missouri U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt is urging federal officials to designate Fort Leonard Wood in southern Missouri as a training site for...

Owner:  José Feliciano & Behdad Eghbali, Charlesbank Capital Partners & United Arab Emirates Government
Columbia Ameren Missouri team places at National Gas Rodeo

Columbia Ameren Missouri team places at National Gas Rodeo

An Ameren gas journeyman team from Columbia has returned home after placing in a recent national competition. Nate Knigge, Jordan Davis, Dallas Castagna, Chad Crawford and team captain Robert Hillerman II participated in the National Gas Rodeo...

Owner:  Gannett Co. Inc.
Here Are the Best Times and Places to View Missouri’s Fall Foliage in 2025

Here Are the Best Times and Places to View Missouri’s Fall Foliage in 2025

Owner:  Donald Graham
State of Missouri pilot program provides more quality childcare and improves economy

State of Missouri pilot program provides more quality childcare and improves economy

COLUMBIA — State leaders and childcare advocates launched a new pilot program that provided more quality childcare across Missouri. The program called, Missouri Child Care Works, allowed childcare employers to get up to $625,000 for start-up costs...

Owner:  Smith Family
South Carolina QB Sellers questionable to face Missouri

South Carolina QB Sellers questionable to face Missouri

South Carolina starting quarterback LaNorris Sellers is officially listed as questionable for Saturday’s SEC contest at Missouri, per the conference’s mandated availability reports that released Wednesday night. Sellers exited last Saturday’s game...

Owner:  Walter E. Hussman Jr.
Ballot measure update: Amendment related to voter approval of citizen initiatives certified in Missouri for 2026; no new measures certified for 2025
Missouri Senate leader appoints new appropriations committee chair

Missouri Senate leader appoints new appropriations committee chair

Missouri Senate President Pro Tem Cindy O’Laughlin, R-Shelbina, announced the appointment of Sen. Rusty Black, R-Chillicothe, as the new chair of the Missouri Senate Appropriations Committee, according to a news release from the Missouri Senate....

Owner:  University of Missouri
Missouri’s new congressional map may rest on whether lines can be redrawn mid-decade

Missouri’s new congressional map may rest on whether lines can be redrawn mid-decade

The fate of Missouri’s new congressional map may come down to the answer to one question: Do lawmakers have the right to draw new lines in the middle of the decade? That question is at the center of at least two lawsuits filed against the...

Owner:  University of Missouri-St. Louis & American Government
Cows or vandals? Mystery remains about how northeast Missouri headstones were toppled

Cows or vandals? Mystery remains about how northeast Missouri headstones were toppled

NEAR CALLAO, Mo. — "Devastating and shocking": That’s how a northern Missouri woman, whose relatives are buried in a small country cemetery, describes recent damage in the graveyard. Twelve headstones were toppled in Hull Cemetery, seven miles...

Owner:  Todd Parkin
1 person shot to death Wednesday night in Kansas City, Missouri

1 person shot to death Wednesday night in Kansas City, Missouri

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — One person was shot to death Wednesday night in Kansas City, Missouri. Police received reports of numerous gunshots about 9:30 p.m. near East 10th Street and Prospect Avenue. Tonight just before 9:30pm officers were dispatched...

Owner:  The Scripps Family
Who is on Missouri football SEC availability report for…

Who is on Missouri football SEC availability report for…

The biggest question entering Missouri football’s matchup Saturday with South Carolina is the status of the Gamecocks’ quarterback. So, good week for those SEC-mandated availability reports to return, then, right? South Carolina starting...

Owner:  Gannett Co. Inc.
Preview: South Carolina football hits the road for next SEC matchup against No. 23 Missouri Tigers

Preview: South Carolina football hits the road for next SEC matchup against No. 23 Missouri Tigers

The South Carolina football team (2-1) will travel to Columbia, Missouri to face the No. 23 Missouri Tigers (3-0) in its second SEC matchup of the 2025 season. The Gamecocks enter the matchup looking to bounce back after a 31-7 loss to the No. 20...

Owner:  University of South Carolina System

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