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The Catholic Church welcomes its first American Pope in their 2,000 year history
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV, the American Robert Prevost, said “Peace be with you” in his first words…
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Missouri Lawmakers Pass Court Bill
The Missouri Legislature has passed a wide-ranging court-related bill. The bill would allow mental health treatment courts as an alternative…
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Ben Baker talks new gig as Missouri Rural Development Director
When you’re a Missouri US Representative, it’s hard to imagine a lot of other jobs that might make you even…
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Ben Baker bids farewell to MO House; takes USDA state director job
A southwest Missouri lawmaker is joining the Trump Administration. President Trump has chosen Neosho State Representative Ben Baker as the…
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United Way to host Care Partner Summit
The United Way of Southwest Missouri and Southeast Kansas is hosting its 4th annual Care Partner Network Summit! Event organizers…
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More info released on St. Louis area measles exposure
The Saint Louis City Health Director is releasing information on the confirmed measles case in an adult who visited the…
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Missouri Legislature is scrambling to pass a state budget by Friday’s deadline
The Missouri Legislature is scrambling to pass a state budget by Friday’s deadline. It is not uncommon for state lawmakers…
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Thursday Child Care Provider Appreciation Day in Kansas
TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly recently proclaimed Friday, May 9, as Child Care Provider Appreciation Day in Kansas. The Kansas Department…
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Food Truck Friday is back in Carthage
Carthage Tourism Director, Melissa Little, told the KZRG Morning Newswatch of a special event happening Friday, May 9th: “Food truck…
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Barton County Sheriff’s office says woman’s gunshot wound appeared self-inflicted
On May 6th, 2025 at approximately 22:03 hours, Deputies with the Barton County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to an address…
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