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Oilers Make Strategic Trades, Retain Broberg & Holloway
The Edmonton Oilers effectively countered the St. Louis Blues' offer sheets for Philip Broberg and Dylan Holloway by executing strategic trades to maintain cap compliance. They acquired 23-year-old Vasily Podkolzin from the Vancouver Canucks for a fourth-round pick and traded Cody Ceci to the San Jose Sharks along with a third-rounder for Ty Emberson. This maneuvering allows the Oilers to retain both Broberg and Holloway while still addressing their cap space. As a result, they strengthened their roster by adding Podkolzin while deftly managing the cap constraints imposed by the Blues' proposals.
Missouri agency quietly made it harder to change gender marker on driver’s licenses
It became much harder this month for Missourians to change the gender marker on their driver’s licenses following a quiet move by the state Department of Revenue. The department, which issues state driver’s licenses, switched from requiring the signature of a physician, therapist or social worker to approve a change in gender designation to mandating […]
Missouri’s 5 Most Expensive Private Schools By Tuition
Do you ever wonder what it's like to go to the most expensive Missouri schools? Thanks to a private school review, you can see how much you'd pay to go to the 5 most expensive schools in the state of Missouri. Private School Review has a ranking of the top...
Summer COVID cases surge in Missouri, Kansas as free vaccines disappear
Last year, when COVID vaccines were still free, barely one in five Americans rolled up their sleeves for the latest dose. Now that some people will have to pay $100-plus for the shot, health officials expect even weaker demand when the next version of the vaccine comes out this fall. Meanwhile, a surprisingly strong...
Lane closures announced for Downtown Jefferson City intersection
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Utility work in Downtown Jefferson City will require lane closures at the intersection of Monroe Street and East McCarty Street, a Monday release from the Jefferson City Department of Public Works says. Work will begin at 7 a.m. Wednesday and will occur until 4 p.m. each day through Friday, the release The post Lane closures announced for Downtown Jefferson City intersection appeared first on ABC17NEWS.
Jefferson City man charged with assault
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) A Jefferson City man was charged after he allegedly assaulted someone Saturday in the 2700 block of Industrial Boulevard. Calen Mummert, 28, was charged on Monday with first-degree assault. He is being held at the Cole County Jail without bond. An arraignment was held Monday. Court documents say Mummert caused serious The post Jefferson City man charged with assault appeared first on ABC17NEWS.
Classes for the Jefferson City School District begin Monday
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Monday marks the first day school for the Jefferson City School District. This school year, the district will be welcoming students with a new school bus service. In December, the district decided to hire Student Transportation of America, which resulted in the district getting 62 new buses from the company.
Columbia water rate increase on council's agenda
The 2025 budget process continues for the Columbia City Council. A decision on increases to water rates, parks and recreation fees and rental conservation inspection fees were postponed from the council's Aug. 5 meeting to the one Monday night. Public hearings Monday also could set the city's property tax rates and improvements...
Missouri: A&E docuseries highlights ‘worst fraternity hazing injury ever in US’ that left student unable to walk, talk, or see
A harrowing fraternity hazing incident at the University of Missouri has left a 19-year-old student, Daniel “Danny” Santulli, with severe brain damage, rendering him unable to see, walk, or speak. The incident, which occurred in the fall of 2021, is now under the spotlight as the subject of the first episode of A&E’s newly released true-crime docuseries, “Houses of Horror: Secrets of College Greek Life.”
Columbia police respond to robbery in South Columbia Sunday evening
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Columbia police department is investigating a robbery at a business in South Columbia Sunday evening. According to a press release from the department, officers responded to a commercial robbery in the 3900 block of South Providence Road at 4:49 p.m. A female employee allegedly told police a man wearing a black The post Columbia police respond to robbery in South Columbia Sunday evening appeared first on ABC17NEWS.
3rd graders sell lemonade, bracelets to help cover medical costs for classmate with cancer
FENTON, Mo. — Cally Campbell, an 8-year-old from Fenton, Missouri, was recently diagnosed with a rare and aggressive bone cancer: osteosarcoma. Her family started a GoFundMe page back in May seeking the community's help with medical bills and the response exceeded their expectations. Cally's 3rd-grade friends responded with a...
5 On Your Side earns prestigious National Murrow Award
ST. LOUIS — 5 On Your Side anchor Mike Bush and photographer Tom Stasiak earned recognition with an Edward R. Murrow Award from the Radio Television Digital News Association. The national awards were announced Thursday. Bush and Stasiak told the story of a boy and his fulfilling connection with...
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