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Missouri education law will require a vote for large districts to have 4-day schedules
Sen. Doug Beck speaks during a Senate Education and Workforce Development Committee hearing in January (Annelise Hanshaw/Missouri Independent). The Independence School District recently completed its first school year on a four-day-a-week schedule — a change that made headlines and stirred state officials. Now, with the passage of a new...
Tracking a hot and humid week with storm chances
TODAY: Wednesday will be warm, and somewhat humid, especially in the morning. Humidity levels will drop a smidge this afternoon as highs reach near 90. This comes as skies remain mostly sunny through the day. TONIGHT: Winds remain from the southwest overnight, and with clear skies, we'll start the day...
Brood XIX cicadas nearing end, trees recovering from damage
ST. CHARLES, Mo. – Residents across Missouri and Illinois have been living with the loud sound of cicadas and the damage they’ve caused to some trees over the past month. If you’re ready for them to move on, it’s almost time. Dan Zarlenga from the Missouri Department of Conservation explains, “The adults are about five […]
Wrapped sandwiches recalled in PA, other states over Listeria concerns
ST. MARY’S, Oh. (WTAJ) — Classic Delight LLC announced a voluntary recall for wrapped sandwiches sold in seven states, including Pennsylvania, for potential listeria monocytogenes contamination. A handful of products, listed below, have been recalled due to the possible contamination of listeria. The following products, which were shipped to distributors in Arkansas, California, Maryland, Missouri, […]
Amid shortage, workforce housing becomes option in rural Missouri
In Kirksville, an entire floor of the hospital sits empty. The community could easily fill beds with patients — if only it could hire nurses and other workers to tend to them. Just up U.S. 63 near the Iowa border, the Schuyler School District can’t keep teachers on the payroll. A manufacturer wants to open […] The post Amid shortage, workforce housing becomes option in rural Missouri appeared first on Missouri Independent.
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