(MissouriNet) — Missouri health officials have been diverting more resources to COVID-19 testing across the state. The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services’ (DHSS) latest report highlights the health battle the department is facing on multiple fronts, from the deadly coronavirus pandemic to both flu and pneumonia. DHSS says …
Read More »Missouri lawmaker battling coronavirus
(Missourinet) A veteran Missouri lawmaker who has tested positive for the coronavirus is worried that hospitals could run out of vital supplies, including personal protective equipment (PPE). This is a photo of State Rep. Joe Runions, D-Grandview, taken at Kansas City’s St. Joseph Hospital on March 19, 2020. He’s tested positive …
Read More »Remains found in Hartsburg in 2015 were those of Kansas man
(AP) — Authorities have determined that a body that was found in the Missouri River four years ago is that of a missing Kansas man. The Lawrence Journal-World reports that DNA was used to help identify the remains of Phillip Owen Morgan. The Lawrence, Kansas, man was 38 when he …
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VFW holds VA claim event
The state VFW wants to be sure all veterans are receiving all the benefits they are due. That’s why on Friday and Saturday, February 1-2, at the Capitol Plaza in Jefferson City, the VFW will be assisting veterans who have filed claims previously, never filed a claim, or maybe not …
Read More »Tales of the Governor’s Mansion
We’re coming up on the 150th anniversary of the completion of the Missouri Governor’s Mansion. Friends of the Mansion executive director Rebecca Gordon tells some famous stories about the home of Missouri’s governors, and some famous visitors. Listen to her interview below.
Read More »Cole County and Jefferson City road crews make quick work of record snow
Cole County Public Works Director Larry Benz and Jefferson City Operations Division Manager Britt Smith joined John and Dick on Open Air Monday to discuss their battles against our big winter storm. Their interviews are posted below… Larry Benz Britt Smith
Read More »Council members talk about term limits
The Jefferson City city council spent part of Monday night talking about whether or not to put an issue on the April ballot that would change the city’s current term limit provisions. Councilmen Rick Mihalevich and Laura Ward joined John and Dick for a discussion on the pros and cons. …
Read More »Rep. Fitzwater reveals legislative priorities
Callaway County State Representative Travis Fitzwater joined Dick and John Tuesday to take a look at the legislative session ahead, and some of the things he’s ready to work on. His interview is posted below.
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