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JEFFERSON CITY –A rise in speeding and other reckless driving behaviors continues to be a disturbing trend in 2021. During the first half of the year, more than 450 people lost their lives in a crash on Missouri roadways. The primary causes are all too common: excessive speeds, distraction,...
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt today filed an amicus brief opposing the City of Kansas City’s efforts to defund the Kansas City Metropolitan Police Department. The brief, filed this morning in Kansas City Board of Police Commissioners v. Mayor Quinton Lucas, argues...
Haddie Grace at the Petting Zoo. Haddie is the daughter of Kyle and Whitney Whitt of Hamilton.
The Hamilton Chamber of Commerce hosted its first Family Fun Day the Steam and Gas Engine show grounds on Saturday. There were a number of activities for children to enjoy including inflatables, petting pen, bungee jumping, mechanical bull riding, cornhole games, and rock climbing.
Jefferson City, MO – Missouri State Treasurer Scott Fitzpatrick today announced that his administration has broken its fourth Unclaimed Property record in two and a half years, returning more Unclaimed Property in a fiscal year than any prior year. For the fiscal year ending June 30, the Treasurer’...
Youth artist, Ryan McIntosh, is holding his first place painting he named “Lemonade Stand.” McIntosh also won the People’s Choice in the youth category for his painting “Flourishing.”
A lot of talent was showcased in Caldwell County Arts Mixed Media Art Show and Poetry Reading, held June 25th and 26th.  There were over 65 entries and 145 visitors. Show results are as follows: Adult Division Painting: 1st place Patricia Compton, 2nd place Atison Allsup, & 3rd place Shelli...
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt and Governor Mike Parson today sent a letter to President Biden’s Department of Justice fighting back against potential federal overreach and encroachment on Missourians’ Second Amendment rights. The full letter can be found here: https...
(JEFFERSON CITY, MO) – Today, Governor Mike Parson signed HB 271 into law, which establishes greater accountability for local leaders when imposing public health orders and prohibits local COVID-19 vaccine passports.  “This legislation I am signing today requires local leaders to be more...
Memorial Day was a rainy one up until 6:00 p.m. in the evening. A ceremony hosted by Mark McBee was cancelled due to the weather and many visitors to the cemetery came on Saturday and Sunday to avoid the rain. Highland Cemetery in Hamilton is a beautiful place to visit or to just enjoy a walk. See...
Memorial Day is a time for us to honor the heroic men and women who have given their lives in defense of our freedoms and the United States of America. It goes without saying that these selfless soldiers did not enter their service with the goal of losing their lives and seeing their names engraved...
AccuWeather Global Weather Center – May 26, 2021 – AccuWeather meteorologists are tracking a slow-moving storm that is likely to put a damper on Memorial Day weekend in parts of the Midwest and Northeast. The storm will not only keep conditions cool for the unofficial start of summer but could also...

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