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Fatality on turnpike shuts down I-44 at the Missouri-Oklahoma line
NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA — A fatality crash near the Oklahoma-Missouri state line closed the westbound lane of the Will Rogers Turnpike for over six hours, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported. A pedestrian was struck and killed near mile marker 125 around 4:15 this morning. Names of those involved have not been released. The OHP closed the […]
How often does a hurricane impact the Ozarks?
By Tuesday, the Ozarks will be under the gun with heavy rain from the remnants of Beryl. Up to 5″ of rain will be possible across the area. In preparation, the National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Watch for those south of I-44 through Tuesday night. While it is unusual for a hurricane […]
MOWIT welcomes four new board members
Missouri Women in Trades (MOWIT) has announced the addition of four new board members. MOWIT is a non-profit group dedicated to helping women enter and succeed in the local union building trades. The new board members include:. Maggie Farrell, diversity and human resource manager for Millstone Weber. Roy Ross, business...
Missile Silos Near Missouri Converted into Luxury Doomsday Condos
There's good news and bad news. The bad news is the end of days may be almost upon us. The good news is you can survive in missile silos near Missouri that have been converted into elaborate luxurious doomsday condos. This one-of-a-kind apocalypse real estate place was featured not that...
Coast Guard reopens Missouri River, boaters cautioned to ‘stay alert’
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The U.S. Coast Guard has reopened traffic on the Missouri River in the Show-Me State after briefly shutting it down due to high water levels and levee conditions. The Missouri State Highway Patrol warned boaters to remain alert on the water. “Dislodged debris in the...
Missouri attorney general still working through 2023 Sunshine Law backlog
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has nearly completed work on a backlog of requests for records submitted to his office by the public last year. That means work can finally begin processing requests submitted this year. The 2023 requests were initially supposed to be completed by May. But a spokeswoman for the attorney general said […] The post Missouri attorney general still working through 2023 Sunshine Law backlog appeared first on Missouri Independent.
Missouri's child care subsidy program
A series of changes to Missouri's child care subsidy program have created a major headache for day care providers, who say they've been forced to make difficult budget decisions as they wait on money owed to them by the state. Photo by Rebecca Rivas/Missouri Independent.
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