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(AP) — Missouri’s secretary of state is investigating fellow Republican Attorney General Josh Hawley over allegations that he used public funds to bolster his successful U.S. Senate bid. Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft’s deputy general counsel confirmed the investigation in a Thursday letter. The investigation is in response to a …
Read More »Bush 41 to be laid to rest in Texas
(Fox News) — Former President George H.W. Bush will be laid to rest Thursday after a funeral at his family’s favorite church in Houston. Well-wishers lined up overnight to pay final respects at St. Martin’s Episcopal Church, where Bush lay in repose until his funeral there Thursday morning. It was …
Read More »Big(ger) payday for Mizzou Coach Barry Odom
The University of Missouri Board of Curators yesterday (wed) approved a contract extension and a raise for head football coach Barry Odom. He’ll make a little more than three million dollars a year, a six hundred thousand dollar raise. He could actually make close to five million dollars in a …
Read More »‘Solid gold’ windfall for the Salvation Army
The running joke about gold coins being dropped off in Salvation Army kettles comes true. Someone donated an American Eagle gold coin in a red kettle outside the Jefferson City Sam’s Club this week. The Salvation Army’s Lt. Christopher White says it’s worth about $1300. They plan to sell it …
Read More »More drug arrests in and around California Mo
Another drug bust in Moniteau County. Two men face charges after their arrests Sunday. 32 – year old Kurt Catron was arrested after giving officers a fake name. He had meth and paraphernalia on him. Deputies pulled over 35 – year old Jacob Murphy Sunday because he was driving on …
Read More »Civil suit settled in DeBrodie case
A federal judge yesterday (wed) officially signed a settlement to a civil suit filed by the mother of Carl DeBrodie. DeBrodie is the Fulton man with special needs found encased in concrete in a storage unit last year. He’d been dead for months, even though several people said they had …
Read More »President George HW Bush remembered during DC service
(A-P) — The nation bade farewell to the man who was America’s 41st president and the last to fight for the U.S. in wartime. Three former presidents looked on at Washington National Cathedral as a fourth — George W. Bush — eulogized his dad. “To us,” the son said of …
Read More »Here’s a way to get a ‘jump start’ on donating to the KWOS Commerce Bank One for One Holiday Food Drive!
The 104-5 KWOS Commerce Bank <https://www.commercebank.com/> One-For-One Holiday Food Drive to benefit The Food Bank of Central and Northeast Missouri is coming up on December 12th! You can get a jump on the giving by dropping off your donations at Boone Medical Groups in Columbia, Ashland and other locations. From …
Read More »KWOS and the Commerce Bank One-on-One Holiday Food Drive
The 104.5 Newsradio KWOS Commerce Bank One-For-One Holiday Food Drive to benefit The Food Bank of Central and Northeast Missouri is coming up on December 12th! From 6:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. we’ll be on both sides of Missouri Boulevard in front on Westlake Ace Hardware and Orscheln Farm and Home in Jefferson City …
Read More »Shots fired in Westview Heights
Someone shoots up a Jefferson City-area apartment. ABC 17 reports it happened yesterday (tue) evening on Collier Lane a little west of the capital city. Deputies say three bullets went into a second-story apartment. People were inside, but no one was hurt. No info on suspects yet.
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