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Tis the season for invasive yard moles

With these wonderful spring temperatures, we’ll start to see a new set of challenges from the pest perspective. As we focus more on our outdoor landscapes, we’ll notice the increased activity of moles as our soil softens.

St. Louis, MO · 2025-03-10

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Missouri House gives initial approval to allow open enrollment in public schools

Roughly 43 states allow open enrollment in public schools and some state lawmakers want Missouri to be the next. The state House of Representatives has given initial approval to a bill that would let K-12 public schools decide if they want students from neighboring districts to enroll in their district.

Missouri · 2025-03-11
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Authorities seize more than 70 illegal gambling machines in Dunklin Co.

DUNKLIN COUNTY, Mo. (KFVS) - A recent coordinated effort by law enforcement agencies in Dunklin County led to a big bust of illegal gambling machines. Dunklin Co. Sheriff Nick Darter said his office worked with the Malden Department of Public Safety, Kennett Police Dept. and the Missouri State Highway Patrol Division of Drug and Crime Control to execute eight search warrants throughout the county on Monday, March 10.

Dunklin County, MO · 2025-03-11
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Missouri Secretary of State withdraws state funding of digital library catalog

Missouri Secretary of State Denny Hoskins is pausing funding to the digital library catalog company Overdrive until it can prove that it has as safeguards barring children from accessing inappropriate content. The action comes after a Missouri Senate committee heard a bill last week seeking regulation of digital library catalogs, alleging Overdrive-run app Sora allows […]

Missouri · 2025-03-10

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Liberty Utilities customers could see higher electric bills

MISSOURI (KSNF/KODE) — A local utility company is nearly doubling its request to raise electric rates. Liberty Utilities is now asking the Missouri Public Service Commission for a 152 million dollar rate increase, or about 30 percent. A few months ago, they had filed an initial request for 92 million, or about 16 percent. For […]

Joplin, MO · 2025-03-10

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Veterans to rally at state Capitol today in support of four key issues

Veterans from across Missouri plan to rally at the State Capitol today in support of legislation designed to help veterans. The Missouri Association of Veterans Organization is holding the Rock the Rotunda Rally at 8:00 this morning. After demonstrating in the rotunda, the veterans plan to speak to state lawmakers about four key issues.

Missouri · 2025-03-11

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Chance of Severe Thunderstorms on Friday and Saturday

The Ken-Tenn area will be seeing Spring like temperatures this week. Along with daytime highs in the 70’s will be the possibility of strong to severe thunderstorms starting Friday. Memphis National Weather Service Meteorologist John Sirmon told Thunderbolt News that forecasters already have their sights set on the possible...

Tennessee · 2025-03-10

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Missouri man pleads guilty to hosting dogfights and training dogs

A Missouri man pleaded guilty Friday to hosting dogfights in his home and training dogs for combat, federal prosecutors said. Terrell Williams, 52, admitted to organizing dog fights in the basement of his Riverview, Missouri, home on two occasions in July and August of 2021. Prosecutors said Williams set up a wooden “box” in the basement where the fights took place. Additionally, Williams acknowledged breeding and owning multiple bull terriers and terrier mixes used in the fights between Sept. 5, 2020, and May 1, 2022.

Missouri · 2025-03-10

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When a Huge Twister Killed 14, Injured 40 in Northeast Missouri

It was by far the most damaging and destructive tornado in northeast Missouri history. By the time it lifted back into the clouds, 14 lives had been lost and 40 people had been injured and today is the anniversary of that awful day. The National Weather Service has the details...

Missouri · 2025-03-10

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What a Wrongful Death Lawsuit Reveals About America’s Largest Oxygen Provider

When an at-risk sleep apnea patient needed his breathing machine replaced, Lincare, a $2.4 billion behemoth with a decadeslong history of regulatory and legal problems, acted slowly. The result was disastrous.

St. Louis, MO · 2025-03-10

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Using a GPS tracker to secretly spy on people is not illegal in Missouri

GPS devices are being placed on vehicles to track people without their knowledge. It is not illegal in Missouri to do so, but state lawmakers are working to make it a crime. The Missouri House could soon debate a bill co-sponsored by Rep. Kemp Strickler, D-Lee’s Summit, that would criminalize the secret tracking of people with these devices, such as Apple AirTags.

Missouri · 2025-03-10

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4 in custody following homicide at Bluestem Lake near Pawhuska, victim identified

UPDATE (3/9/25) — The Osage County Sheriff's Office said four suspects are now in custody in connection to a homicide at Bluestem Lake near Pawhuska on Saturday.

Pawhuska, OK · 2025-03-09

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Planned Parenthood says Missouri attorney general is harassing clinics and lying about safety

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey sent a strongly worded letter this week demanding that Planned Parenthood Great Rivers not perform medication abortions until state regulators approve what’s known as a complication plan — but that’s already what the organization is doing. The leader of the St. Louis-based...

Missouri · 2025-03-10