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Watch for Lane Closures, Delays During Guardrail Work on Route 60 in Bates & Newton Counties
Missouri Department of Transportation
Barry & Newton Counties – Drivers should prepare for lane closures and occasional traffic delays on U.S. Route 60 between the Missouri/Oklahoma state line and Missouri Route 37 (Central Avenue) in Monett while a contractor installs guardrail in...
On Demand: Enhancing Regional Collaboration and Resource Sharing ─ Region 7 Maternal Health ECHO® Session 1
Kansas Health Institute
Strong regional collaboration is essential to improving maternal health outcomes across Missouri, Iowa, Nebraska and Kansas.
MDC hosts two free programs July 10 at Meramec Conservation Area
Missouri Department of Conservation
Body SULLIVAN, Mo.—The Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) Meramec Conservation Area near Sullivan offers more than 4,000 acres of lush Ozark forests and provides a paved ADA walking path, challenging natural surface hiking trails,...
Cannabis microbusiness application timeline announced for third round
Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
For Immediate Release: June 22, 2026 Media Contact: Lisa Cox, Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services Submit media inquiry JEFFERSON CITY, MO – The Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) will accept the third round of...
Cannabis microbusiness application timeline announced for third round
Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
For Immediate Release: June 22, 2026 Media Contact: Lisa Cox, Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services Submit media inquiry JEFFERSON CITY, MO – The Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) will accept the third round of...
Daviess County U.S. Route 69/Route 6 scrub seal project to begin June 29
Missouri Department of Transportation
Linn County U.S. Route 36 to begin in July ST. JOSEPH, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Transportation has contracted with Vance Brothers, Inc. to complete scrub seals on Daviess County U.S. Route 69/Route 6 from Interstate 35 to Route V and Linn...
Route UU in Dunklin County Closed for Bridge Maintenance
Missouri Department of Transportation
SIKESTON—Route UU in Dunklin County will be closed as Missouri Department of Transportation crews perform bridge maintenance.
Carroll County Route F to close for a culvert replacement tomorrow June 23
Missouri Department of Transportation
St. Joseph, Mo. – Crews from the Missouri Department of Transportation will close Carroll County Route F, south of Dawn, for a culvert replacement tomorrow, June 23. Traffic Impacts: Route F will be closed between 110th Street and 120th Street...
MoDOT KC to host Public Meeting for Bannister Road New Pavement Construction in Jackson County, July 28
Missouri Department of Transportation
JACKSON COUNTY - The Missouri Department of Transportation Kansas City (MoDOT KC) will hold an open house style meeting to discuss complete pavement reconstruction of Bannister Road (MO W) from State Line Road to Holmes Road. The pavement between...
Reminder: MoDOT to hold public meetings for Linn County U.S. Route 36 intersection projects June 23
Missouri Department of Transportation
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Transportation will host two public meetings, one in Brookfield and another in Bucklin, tomorrow, Tuesday, June 23, to discuss upcoming intersection improvement projects on Linn County U.S. Route 36....
DHSS completes FY 2026 transfers of medical and adult-use marijuana funds
Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
For Immediate Release: June 18, 2026 Media Contact: Lisa Cox Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services Media Inquiry Form JEFFERSON CITY, MO -- The Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) has fulfilled its constitutionally required...
Carroll County Route OO to close for a culvert replacement tomorrow June 23
Missouri Department of Transportation
St. Joseph, Mo. – Crews from the Missouri Department of Transportation will close Carroll County Route OO, west of Carrollton, for a culvert replacement tomorrow, June 23. Traffic Impacts: Route OO will be closed between 234th Street and 248th...
UPDATE: Route 97 CLOSURE in Barry Co. Rescheduled to Begin Week of July 6
Missouri Department of Transportation
Where: Missouri Route 97 between U.S. Route 60 and Barry County Farm Road 2000 north of Monett Regional Airport When: Monday, July 6 through Thursday, August 20 (New start and ending dates) What: Contractor crews beginning the first phase of...
Putnam County Route N Turkey Creek Bridge now open
Missouri Department of Transportation
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. – The Putnam County Route N Turkey Creek Bridge, north of Livonia, is open.
St. Louis Criminal Defense Law Firm Combs Waterkotte Welcomes Andrew Skoklo as Investigator
EIN Presswire
Combs Waterkotte welcomes investigator Andrew Skoklo, bringing law enforcement, corrections, and client advocacy experience to its criminal defense team.
BTU Shareholder News: Peabody Accused of Making Misrepresentations about its Mine Production in Securities Fraud Class Action – Investors Notified to Contact BFA Law
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
NEW YORK, July 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Peabody Energy Corporation (NYSE:BTU) and certain of the Company’s senior executives...
Office of Administration Holds Ceremony for State Team Member of the Month and Award of Distinction Honorees
Missouri Office of Administration
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. –The Office of Administration (OA) recognized the efforts of state team members across state agencies today by holding a reception honoring the 2025 State Team Member of the Month, and 2024 and 2025 Award of Distinction...
Office of Administration Holds Ceremony for State Team Member of the Month and Award of Distinction Honorees
Missouri Office of Administration
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. –The Office of Administration (OA) recognized the efforts of state team members across state agencies today by holding a reception honoring the 2025 State Team Member of the Month, and 2024 and 2025 Award of Distinction...
Snake 'n' Rooter Plumbing Company Expands Plumber Expertise in Lee's Summit
EIN Presswire
LEE'S SUMMIT, MO, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Snake 'n' Rooter Plumbing Company has announced the continued expansion of its residential and commercial plumbing support across the region, strengthening access to dependable...
Influential Women Recognizes Ochanya Nicole McRoberts-Wells: Championing Inclusive Growth In Education And Leadership
EIN Presswire
CLEVELAND, OH, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- ExcelPrep Schools’ Director of Business Development Leverages Global Experience, Change Management Expertise, and Human-Centered Leadership to Expand Access to Equitable Education...
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