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Midwest paddling royalty competes in 340-mile race with broken wrist
IRONTON, Mo. — Diane McHenry, an Ironton County woman, is one of the 473 kayakers who set out to complete the 19th Annual Missouri American Water MR340 race on Tuesday. The 68-year-old is competing through another obstacle: her broken wrist. Diane is kayaking from Kansas City to St. Charles....
Hear the tea on Missouri’s top ‘Staycation’ spot plus the great work resignation part II?
ST. LOUIS – Judi D with KLOU 103.3 spills the tea with Chelsea to wrap up the work week! Judi shares Missouri’s stop “staycation” spot in West Plains, Missouri and how 28% of full-time workers have expressed wanting to quick their jobs. Catch Judi D weekday...
Missouri ranks 40th in maternal mortality; doctors hope state investment will bring improvement
Missouri is one of the worst states right now for pregnant women, experts say. The post Missouri ranks 40th in maternal mortality; doctors hope state investment will bring improvement appeared first on ABC17NEWS.
Greene County Commission adjusts, expands senior tax credit process
A previously passed state law enacting a property tax freeze for seniors created enough confusion that Missouri lawmakers passed additional legislation this year adjusting the process. The Greene County Commission on Thursday morning officially adopted its own revisions making the tax freeze available to more local residents. This was the first year that Greene County seniors had the opportunity to apply for the tax relief, which comes in the form of an annual tax credit. After the...
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