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Bourbon Family Center Sold To New Owner
Bourbon Family Center, owned by the Crump family for more than 50 years, has been sold to a new owner. The business announced Tuesday that Ryan Meier has purchased the business. “Over the past few months, getting to know the Crump family and the Bourbon and Crawford County community has...
Blue Springs takes steps toward adding popular burger chain
BLUE SPRINGS, Mo. (KCTV) - A bit of burger chain battle is brewing in Blue Springs. City leaders are considering approving a development plan allowing a Smalls Sliders Drive-thru. If approved the restaurant will be located on the southwest corner of Route 7 and SW Mock Ave. Access to Smalls Sliders will be from both the highway and Mock Ave.
Legal battle forcing downtown St. Louis business to move
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - A legal battle is forcing a downtown St. Louis business to find a new location. In 2022, the London Tea Room moved from its store next to Tower Grove Park to a larger space on Locust Street. Now, a judge said they will have to find another spot.
Sedalia & Lee’s Summit Getting New Breakfast Joint
Sedalia and Lee's Summit will be among the communities that will get a new all-day breakfast restaurant after convenience store chain Temp-Stop signs a deal to develop multiple units in Missouri. According to CSP Daily News, Huddle House has partnered with Temp-Stop, which will help the all-day breakfast joint expand...
Lake Area Contractor Charged With Deceptive Practices, Financial Exploitation
CAMDEN COUNTY, Mo. — A Lake of the Ozarks concrete contractor has been charged with multiple felony counts of deceptive practices and financial exploitation. Ricky Simmons, the owner and operator of Concrete The Lake LLC in Sunrise Beach, is being summoned to court in September for charges filed Aug. 19 by Prosecutor Richelle Grosvenor.
St. Louis citizens advocate for urgent reforms in education
At the “Save Our Schools” meeting, the focus was clear: citizens believe charter and public schools in St. Louis are in a critical time. With nearly 80% of all children struggling to read at grade level, parents and educators are calling for urgent reforms.
EPA completes minewaste cleanup in the center of Oronogo
The Environmental Protection Agency has completed the remediation of a contaminated section of land in the heart of Oronogo. Designated as the 2nd and Ivy work area by the EPA, the area lies behind the post office, between Second and Dewey streets and runs from Central Street south to Ivy Road. You could also say it lies northeast of the 5-way intersection, where County Road 230 (North Madison Street) meets Ivy Road.
Michael Lorenzen's strong start leads Royals over Angels 3-0
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Michael Lorenzen pitched seven shutout innings, MJ Melendez homered and the Kansas City Royals beat the Los Angeles Angels 3-0 on Wednesday for their sixth win in seven games. The Royals spoiled the season debut of Johnny Cueto (0-1), a 17-year veteran who helped Kansas City win the 2015 World Series. Cueto hadn’t pitched in the majors since Sept. 27 last year with the Marlins. He signed a minor league contract with the Angels in July, and was called up from Triple-A Salt Lake earlier Wednesday. He allowed three runs on eight hits and two walks in 6 1/3 innings and left the mound to an ovation from the Kansas City crowd. Lorenzen (7-6) allowed four hits, two walks, a hit batter and struck out five. He only allowed two runners to reach scoring position. Three of the four hits he allowed came in the first three innings.
Arnold road project met with backlash at City Council meeting
More than 200 people filled Arnold City Hall last week, with nearly everyone in the room condemning a proposed road project. Arnold’s elected officials and staff members sat stoically in the packed chamber room on Aug. 15 as 23 residents spoke against the project. Each resident had three minutes to talk.
West Nile virus detected in De Soto mosquito population
The Jefferson County Health Department reported its first detection of West Nile virus this summer in a mosquito sample from Jefferson County. A mosquito specimen collected on Aug. 16 in De Soto and tested on Aug. 18 detected the virus, according to a written statement issued Monday, Aug. 19. De...
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