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  Missouri football vs Texas A&M sells out, breaking program record
There has now never been a longer recorded streak of sold-out football games in Columbia, Missouri, than the Tigers’ active streak. Mizzou athletics announced Thursday that Missouri football’s game Saturday, Nov. 8 against Texas A&M has sold out...
 
    
  Missouri Democrats criticize Gov. Kehoe’s response to food stamp funding crisis
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KY3) - Missouri Democrats criticized Governor Mike Kehoe for not doing more to help residents losing food stamp benefits. More than 600,000 Missourians will not receive food stamps for November. Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe...
 
    
  Missouri nurse practitioners say state regulations block access to care
“I’ve been at this facility almost 15 years,” Stout said. “Nobody has ever come and checked on our charts to see how many are signed by a physician.” In an email, the Missouri Board of Healing Arts and the state Board of Nursing, which oversee...
 
    
  Missouri man pleads guilty after caught carrying deadly explosive
PLATTE CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A man caught carrying a deadly explosive in Missouri will serve probation after pleading guilty to a felony charge. Platte County, Missouri, Circuit Court records filed on Thursday, Oct. 30, indicate that Skyler P....
 
    
  Missouri Football Week 10 Bowl Projections: Margin for Error Officially Gone for Mizzou
After Missouri’s 17-10 loss to Vanderbilt on Saturday, Mizzou’s College Football Playoff chances took a major hit. Are the Tigers officially eliminated yet? Well, not quite — but let’s be honest — it’s a long shot entering their final four games...
 
    
  Missouri Cold Weather Rule starts Nov. 1 to protect against winter utility shutoffs
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Missouri's Cold Weather Rule begins on Saturday, Nov. 1. The rule, designed to help customers maintain heat-related utility service during cold temperatures, will remain in effect through March 31, 2026. It applies to natural...
 
    
  Missouri health officials warn against using ‘7-OH’ products
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services is warning the public against using products containing 7-OH, pronounced "seven-hydroxy." The health department issued an advisory Friday saying 7-OH is a natural...
 
    
  Missouri warns of health risks associated with 7-OH kratom products
Missouri's health department has issued a warning about the health risks of a product called 7-OH. The product, 7-hydroxymitragynine, is a chemical derivative of kratom and is sold in various forms like gummies and tablets. Officials state that...
 
    
  Key dates to know on Missouri basketball’s 2025-26 schedule
College basketball is almost back. While Missouri football is on its second idle week of the season, Missouri basketball will get its 2025-26 campaign underway. Mizzou men’s hoops is coming off of a 22-12 season that saw the team return to the...
 
    
  Central Missouri Jennies Soccer closes regular season with home games against Missouri Southern and Pittsburg State
Lewis Theobald Head Women's Soccer Coach | University of Central Missouri AthleticsLewis Theobald Head Women's Soccer Coach | University of Central Missouri Athletics The University of Central Missouri Jennies Soccer team, ranked No. 18...
 
    
  Shae Smith represents Missouri at Miss USA, honors her hometown roots
From the El Dorado Springs Newsroom While Friday night lights were sounding off across southwest Missouri, many locals found themselves tuning in for a different kind of hometown pride — watching Bolivar’s own Shae Smith take the national stage at...
 
    
  Unusual November Warm-Up Headed for Missouri Next Week
Just when you thought that chilly weather was here to stay, Missouri weather says "I've got a surprise for you" and it's arriving the first week of November with an unexpected burst of warm. If you thought you were done with your air conditioner,...
 
    
  Driver thrown from ATV during rollover crash on Missouri roadway
CASS COUNTY, Mo. (KCTV) - A Missouri driver sustained serious injuries as he was thrown from his ATV during a rollover crash. The Missouri State Highway Patrol indicates that around 4:25 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 30, emergency crews were called to...
 
    
  PhRMA Public Affairs director on 340B program reform: ‘It’s time for Congress to fix 340B’ as debate grows in Missouri
Reid Porter, Senior Director of State Public Affairs for PhRMA, said Congress must act to reform the 340B Drug Pricing Program on X, a debate gaining traction in Missouri. The announcement was made on X. Congressional and regulatory scrutiny of...
 
    
  Popular Missouri Coaster Shut Down Over Lap Belt Concerns
One of the most popular roller coasters in Missouri has been shut down after inspectors learned of and verified issues with lap belts on the ride according to multiple reports. The Mamba at Worlds of Fun in Kansas City, Missouri is often listed as...
 
    
  Free Missouri Dept. of Conservation events to get outdoors in the fall weather
SOUTHEAST Mo. (KFVS) - Three upcoming Missouri Department of Conservation events will help people get outdoors to experience the fall season. The first is a hike at Hawn State Park, located near Farmington. It’s set for 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on...
 
    
  Pair of Mid-Missouri softball teams punch tickets to state championship
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KMIZ) A pair of Mid-Missouri softball teams each made program history, on Thursday afternoon. Rock Bridge and Tolton both punched their tickets to the MSHSAA state championship game with wins in the semifinal round. For each...
 
    
  Off-road racing gets a boost from Missouri Mudders
 
    
  Missouri S&T wind symphony to perform Nov. 9
Missouri University of Science and Technology’s arts, languages, and philosophy department will present a wind symphony concert this November. The performance will begin at 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 9, in Leach Theatre of Castleman Hall, located at the...
 
    
  Riedel Foundation presents grant to CAC of NE Missouri
The Riedel Foundation has awarded a $3,500 grant to The Child Advocacy Center (CAC) of Northeast Missouri to support child abuse prevention programs in Hannibal schools. The CAC provides a safe, child-friendly environment for victims of abuse and...