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Amazon expanding in Missouri with 4 new delivery stations this fall
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Amazon is expanding its operations in Missouri with four new facilities set to open across the state later this fall. The company said in a news release that it is getting ready to open delivery stations in Sedalia, Maryville,...
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West Nile Virus in Missouri: 15 Hospitalized, 3 Dead
Health authorities in Missouri have issued a stern warning about a new surge of West Nile Virus that has hospitalized 15 and taken the lives of 3 to date. The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services shared this alarming update on their...
Owner: Townsquare Media
10 compelling reasons to have your next adventure in the great state of Missouri
Missouri is the true heart of America, surrounded by eight states and roughly halfway between the north and south of the country. Known for its breathtaking national parks, sizzling barbecue, and even hotter jazz and sports scene, Missouri has...
Owner: Evgeny Lebedev
ICE detentions are complex, a number are in Missouri, the impacts hit St. Louis
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Immigration has been a hot-button issue for quite some time -- and with national protests over the role that agents of Immigration and Customs Enforcement play in the modern world, it can be tough to unpack ICE...
Owner: Gray Television Inc.
Will bans on single-use plastics solve pollution problems?
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The Freeman - Wisconsin
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Plastics are woven into every aspect of our lives, but what was once the poster child for convenience is fast becoming a pariah product. The era of single-use plastic must end; banning it is the only practical way forward. Some 430 million metric...
Owner: Rhonda Smith
How a St. Louis couple’s $300 million gift has transformed Missouri S&T
The following opinion piece by Dr. Richard K. Brow, executive director of operations for the Kummer Institute for Student Success, Research and Economic Development, was published in the St. Louis Business Journal. Five years ago, St. Louis...
Owner: University of Missouri
West Nile Virus cases spiking in Missouri
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) -A health alert has been issued in Missouri due to a spike in West Nile Virus cases, with 15 patients hospitalized and three tragic deaths reported across the state. These fatalities occurred in Grundy, St. Charles,...
Owner: Gray Television Inc.
Eureka wolf center takes center stage on national wildlife series
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KSDK - Missouri
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You can watch "Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom: Protecting the Wild" featuring the Endangered Wolf Center this Saturday. EUREKA, Mo. — Hidden in the hills of Eureka, Missouri, a team is working to bring some of the rarest wolves back from the...
Owner: TEGNA Inc.
We need to take more steps to save our environment; do your part
“Environmental issues will fix themselves, and small contributions make no difference.” Hearing phrases like this honestly makes me upset. To me, these phrases stand for a mindset of uneducation, a lack of motivation and no concern for our planet...
Owner: Northwest Missouri State University
Cabinetmaker opens new $925,000 factory in Missouri
Heritage Wood Mills announced October 8 that it had opened its newest manufacturing site in Glasgow, Missouri. The $925,000 factory will create 30 jobs, according to a statement from the Missouri Department of Economic Development. A division of...
Owner: Chris Ferrell
Outdoor leaders urge Tennessee to rethink how it pays for wildlife conservation
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WTVC - Tennessee
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CHATTANOOGA, Tenn — In June 2025, in a surprising turn of events, the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) withdrew its requested license increase package - what would have been an average 28 percent increase in the cost of hunting & fishing...
Owner: Smith Family
Preview: KU faces tough test in hostile environment at Tech
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Lawrence Journal-World - Kansas
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photo by: Mike Gunnoe/Special to the Journal-World Kansas offensive lineman Hank Kelly waves the Kansas state flag before the game against Cincinnati at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025, in Lawrence. Texas Tech has a...
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West Nile virus kills 3, hospitalizes 15 in Missouri…
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Springfield News Leader - Missouri
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Three people have died and 15 more have been hospitalized in Missouri after they contracted West Nile Virus, state health officials said. There have been 16 reported cases of West Nile virus in Missouri so far this year, with more cases currently...
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“Who have they played?”: Missouri’s defensive dominance faces Alabama reality check
CLEVELAND, Ohio — In college football, there’s always a moment when we find out if a team’s impressive statistics are legitimate or just a mirage created by inferior competition. For the undefeated Missouri Tigers, that moment arrives Saturday...
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Alabama vs Missouri Prediction, Picks & Odds for October 11 — College Football Week 7
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Photo By - Imagn Images. Alabama receiver Germie Bernard (5) celebrates a touchdown catch and run. We have a tremendous SEC matchup on tap for Saturday when the 4-1 Alabama Crimson Tide visits the undefeated Missouri Tigers. While the Tigers boast...
Bedbugs? Here’s a novel, non-toxic fix
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WUWM 89.7 FM - Wisconsin
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Nina Jenkins didn’t start out thinking about bedbugs. The Penn State researcher was studying how insect-killing fungal spores could combat locusts, houseflies and Asian long-horned beetles. But that all changed when a graduate student asked Nina...
Owner: University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee & American Government
Kansas City Adopts Reusable Cup System, Wype's Refillable Cleansing Gel, and Tubex Launches Refillable Deodorant Can
These innovations demonstrate significant progress in reusable packaging, contributing to waste reduction and circular economy practices. They highlight the growing trend of businesses aligning sustainability with consumer convenience, with...
Owner: The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies (Jim Pittas President & CEO)
Live updates: Alabama’s Kalen DeBoer speaks on ‘Hey Coach’ before Missouri game
Alabama football is in the midst of one of its toughest stretches of the 2025 season. The Crimson Tide, fresh off wins over Vanderbilt and Georgia, is scheduled to face Missouri on the road Saturday. Ahead of the game, Alabama coach Kalen DeBoer...
Owner: Newhouse Family
Northwest Missouri State instructor Jason Offutt publishes 20th book on folklore monsters
Dr. Lance Tatum, President | Northwest Missouri State UniversityDr. Lance Tatum, President | Northwest Missouri State University A senior instructor at Northwest Missouri State University is marking the publication of his 20th book. Jason Offutt,...
Owner: Brian Timpone & Bradley Cameron
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