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Forget Big City Living And Head To This Insanely Affordable Small Town In Missouri

The big city had its moment, and that moment is officially over, because Sedalia, Missouri is sitting right in the middle of the state offering a retirement life that makes everything you’ve been paying for look completely unnecessary. There’s a particular kind of exhaustion that comes from living somewhere...

Sedalia, MO · 3d
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Spire Missouri requests rate hike, bills could rise $13 per month

Missouri · 18h

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Columbia Housing Authority begins $14 million affordable housing redevelopment

COLUMBIA — The Columbia Housing Authority celebrated a roughly $14 million redevelopment Thursday that will renovate or replace 25 affordable rental apartments near downtown Columbia. The Providence Walkway project includes full interior renovations to 16 existing apartments and nine newly constructed apartments replacing demolished buildings. The project combines federal...

Columbia, MO · 15h

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This Missouri Lumberyard Has Been Around Since 1880 And Still Stocks Specialty Hardwoods, Custom Trim, And Tools For DIYers

Purple Heart, Bubinga, Wenge, and Lacewood all sit in one Missouri lumberyard. Those names sound like candy bars, but they’re exotic hardwoods you can actually buy and build with. The same yard runs its own mill on site. Bring in a tiny scrap of old trim, and the crew...

Kansas City, MO · 1d
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Missouri Farmland Sells for $13,500 per Acre

Farmland in northwest Missouri, located along the western edge of Hardin, sold at public auction for $520,830. The entirely tillable property was described as top-tier row-crop ground. The farm is located along state Route 10, with convenient access and proximity to local agricultural infrastructure. Possession was provided following harvest of the 2026 soybean crop, with no tenant agreement in place for the 2027 crop year.

Ray County, MO · 2d

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Area processing plants receive USDA grants

U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development Missouri State Director Ben Baker announced that USDA will invest nearly $3.9 million in eight Missouri meat processing projects through the Meat and Poultry Processing Expansion Program (MPPEP) Phase 4. “With Missouri proudly ranking in the top five nationwide for recent MPPEP investments, it’s...

Missouri · 1d

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Major Missouri labor sector has "Help Wanted" signs up

Missouri’s construction industry’s promoting future careers to teens across the state. Charlyce Ruth of the Associated General Contractors of Missouri says the demand for such careers remains very strong. "We need trades people, we need management, we need office staff, we need creative people. The list is endless...

Missouri · 1d

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You Can’t Sell Anything At This Missouri Farmers Market Unless You Grew, Raised, Or Made It Yourself

Vendors caught reselling someone else’s goods at this market can be expelled. Yep, that’s the actual rule, and an Inspection Committee checks on it. Every tomato, carton of eggs, and jar of jam has to come from the person standing behind the table. Even the cookies must be made from scratch by the seller.

Columbia, MO · 3d

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Verify: Can your utility shut off your heat before a freeze?

Missouri · 13h

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A Ghost Town And Haunted Woods Await After Dark At This Missouri Farm

An Old West ghost town hides in the dark woods of a working farm, and live actors are waiting inside it. That alone makes me want to grab a flashlight and a very brave friend. The trail winds through cursed woods, lantern-lit fog, and even stretches of a corn maze. A full walk can take 40 minutes to an hour.

Eureka, MO · 4d

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Missouri’s Second-Biggest Energy Company Wants To Raise Bills

If the bid by Evergy Missouri West is approved, bills would rise in the state by around $207 annually.

Missouri · 2d

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Missouri Households Facing a Shutoff Notice or a Propane Tank Below 20% Can Get Up to $800 From the State's Winter Crisis Program

Missouri's Winter ECIP pays up to $800 for households with a shutoff notice, a propane tank under 20% or a prepaid balance running out, Nov. through May.

Missouri · 2d

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Feds approve Missouri for 131 special tax-break zones

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Treasury Department has approved 131 census tracts for designation as "Opportunity Zones," where developers can earn special federal tax breaks. The zones include four in Boone County, one in Cole County and others in several Mid-Missouri counties, according to a list posted to the Missouri Department of Economic Development's website. Gov. The post Feds approve Missouri for 131 special tax-break zones appeared first on ABC17NEWS .

Missouri · 18h

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Jefferson City seeks proposals for amphitheater manager

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Jefferson City is looking for a company to manage its amphitheater at Ellis-Porter Riverside Park, as the venue’s current operator reports more than $216,000 in income and more than $206,000 in expenses so far this program year. The Jefferson City Parks, Recreation and Forestry Department issued a request for proposals earlier The post Jefferson City seeks proposals for amphitheater manager appeared first on ABC17NEWS .

Jefferson City, MO · 23h

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Voters approve Morgan County fire tax measures, reject school tax increase

Three local tax propositions in Morgan County, including a sales taxes for two fire protection districts and a local use tax in Stover, have passed. Voters again rejected a measure to fund a sports complex for the Morgan County R-1 school district. Morgan County R-1 operating tax increase fails. The...

Morgan County, MO · 2d

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Kansas and Missouri utility customers behind on bills can stop winter shutoffs through March 31 by signing a payment plan under each state’s Cold Weather Rule

Utility customers in Kansas and Missouri who have fallen behind on their bills can keep the heat on through March 31 by signing a payment plan under each state’s Cold Weather Rule. Both rules took effect Nov. 1. The Kansas Corporation Commission (KCC) and the Missouri Public Service Commission (PSC) set the terms, and the […]

Missouri · 4h

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Columbia business roundup: Coffee, cheesesteaks, cowboy boots and more

Columbia is on the verge of getting a different kind of coffee shop, a new cheesesteak spot and another place to shop for cowboy boots. Here’s a look at those businesses and other recent announcements around town. Shibam Coffee Co. brings Yemeni coffee to Columbia. Shibam Coffee Co., a...

Columbia, MO · 1d

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A Missouri Heirloom Seed Shop Shares An Old Homestead With Greenhouses, A Pioneer Village, And A Farm-To-Table Restaurant

A 17-year-old once printed a 12-page seed catalog. That tiny booklet grew into America’s largest heirloom and open-pollinated seed company. The whole operation still lives on a 125-acre farm in the Missouri Ozarks. The original 1906 farmhouse where it all started sits right there on the property. Around it,...

Missouri · 16h

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Kansas, Missouri, Illinois and Indiana bar winter utility shutoffs for many behind-on-bills households under cold-weather rules that run into March

Households in Kansas, Missouri, Illinois and Indiana that fall behind on gas or electric bills get a stretch of winter in which the utility generally cannot cut service, but each state draws the line in a different place. The Kansas and Missouri protections run from Nov. 1 through March 31, Illinois from Dec. 1 through... The post Kansas, Missouri, Illinois and Indiana bar winter utility shutoffs for many behind-on-bills households under cold-weather rules that run into March appeared first on The Financial Wire .

Missouri · 1d