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October 2024 Local/Regional Newsroom
- Iowa election officials sued by 4 naturalized citizens who say their right to vote was harmed (10.31.24)
- Opponents use parental rights and anti-trans messages to fight abortion ballot measures (10.31.24)
- Iowa furbearer season kicks off this weekend (10.31.24)
- Missouri abortion-rights campaign raises $9M in October, bringing overall tally to $31M (10.31.24)
- 500+ MO businesses back Prop A, $15 minimum wage (10.31.24)
- ‘Increasing every day’: Voters line up across Missouri for chance to cast ballot early (10.31.24)
- MU Extension Office offering free tax workshops for farmers (10.30.24)
- Critical Iowa kids' issues hang in election balance (10.30.24)
- Interim President appointed at Mosaic in Maryville (10.30.24)
- Iowa snowmobilers to save a little money this winter (10.30.24)
- Missouri anti-abortion PAC gets $1 million boost from group tied to Leonard Leo (10.30.24)
- Spending on Missouri ballot measures nears $100 million as campaign enters final week (10.30.24)
- Sheriff concludes shooting-range injury of TV reporter at Lucas Kunce event was an accident (10.30.24)
- Cannabis regulators concerned about predatory practices in Missouri’s social equity program (10.30.24)
- Nebraska uses a unique method to find election workers: It drafts them (10.29.24)
- Lassa fever suspected in death of Iowa resident who traveled to West Africa (10.29.24)
- Missouri governor rescinds purchasing goals order for businesses owned by women and minorities (10.29.24)
- MoDOT and others recognize 8th annual Buckle Up Phone Down Day (10.29.24)
- Motorcyclist seriously injured in Gentry County collision (10.29.24)
- Iowa experts concerned about increasing drought conditions (10.29.24)
- Rural Emergency Hospital program aims to keep rural facilities from closing (10.29.24)
- Democrat says Missouri AG’s teen pregnancy argument in abortion pill lawsuit is ‘insane’ (10.29.24)
- Experts advise Iowans to check options during open enrollment (10.28.24)
- MSHP: UTV crash seriously injures two (10.28.24)
- St. Joseph Police investigating deadly weekend shooting (10.28.24)
- Asian American and Latino voters prized in an excruciatingly tight presidential campaign (10.28.24)
- Final results may lag in deadlocked presidential contest, anxious election officials warn (10.28.24)
- Lucas Kunce fundraising continues to outpace Josh Hawley in Missouri Senate race (10.28.24)
- Reforms at the U.S. Supreme Court: Where do Harris and Trump stand? (10.28.24)
- Push for hand counting ballots a key divide in race for Missouri Secretary of State (10.28.24)
- A conservative member of the Nebraska Supreme Court has been named as its new chief justice (10.27.24)
- Planned Roadwork for Northwest Missouri, Oct. 28-Nov. 3 (10.27.24)
- AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Iowa on Election Day (10.27.24)
- Conservatives could win control of Kansas and Nebraska state school boards (10.27.24)
- St. Joseph man seriously injured in ATV wreck (10.27.24)
- This independent candidate is worrying Republicans in deep-red Nebraska’s Senate race (10.27.24)
- Holiday train coming back to Chillicothe next month (10.27.24)
- Missouri sports betting ballot measure highlights national debate about tax rates (10.27.24)
- This Week in Politics with NW Professor Dr. Gracey (10/25)
(10.25.24) - Officials find no evidence bird flu is spreading between people after Missouri investigation (10.24.24)
- Maryville Chamber announces annual Grinch nominations (10.24.24)
- MDC warning residents about potential wildfires (10.24.24)
- Missouri to launch new driver licensing system (10.24.24)
- Maryville BOE discusses updates to district C-SIP (10.24.24)
- Annual Donut Dash 5K set for this weekend (10.24.24)
- MU Extension Office reminding residents about emergency preparedness (10.24.24)
- Missouri GOP leader says legislature must respect outcome if abortion amendment passes (10.24.24)
- Iowa finds several dozen instances of noncitizens voting in a past election (10.23.24)
- Court upholds freedom for woman whose conviction was overturned after 43 years behind bars (10.23.24)
- Flyaway metal from Missouri Democratic Senate candidate’s rifle grazes reporter at campaign event (10.23.24)
- AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Missouri on Election Day (10.23.24)
- MO farmland prices appear to be stabilizing (10.23.24)
- Rural Iowa towns face barriers to accessing federal money (10.23.24)
- Reproductive rights: Where do Trump and Harris stand? (10.23.24)
- Early voting now underway, Trump and Harris crisscross the battleground states (10.23.24)
- Foreign policy: Where do Harris and Trump stand? (10.22.24)
- St. Joseph teen sentenced to 30 years for role in 2023 murder (10.22.24)
- Judge tosses suits against 3 lawmakers over posts after Chiefs Super Bowl Rally shooting (10.22.24)
- AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Nebraska on Election Day (10.22.24)
- Several abandoned buildings have been torn down in Albany (10.22.24)
- Iowa DNR says fall is a prime time to fish (10.22.24)
- Nodaway Habitat for Humanity hosting meet-and-greet (10.22.24)
- Missouri AG in abortion pill lawsuit argues fewer teen pregnancies hurt state financially (10.22.24)
- Department of Labor releases AI best practices for employers (10.22.24)
- Evergy plans to build two new natural gas plants in Kansas by 2030 (10.22.24)
- Iowans with disabilities see employment gains but challenges remain (10.22.24)
- Voters are facing competing ballot measures on abortion and elections. What happens if both pass? (10.21.24)
- Court clears way for Nebraskans with past felony convictions to register, vote (10.21.24)
- Social Security and Medicare: Where do Harris and Trump stand? (10.21.24)
- Adopt-A-Family Christmas applications open next week (10.21.24)
- MLC Foundation receives donation for Discovery Center (10.21.24)
- MDC asks anglers to watch out for Sandy Flesh disases (10.21.24)
- Director of Missouri child welfare agency stepping down next month (10.21.24)
- Abortion a key flashpoint in Missouri Senate race between Josh Hawley, Lucas Kunce (10.21.24)
- Poll of Latino voters finds growing support for Harris; Trump tours N.C. storm damage (10.21.24)
- Perry High School shooter attempted to livestream his actions, a new report says (10.20.24)
- Planned Roadwork for Northwest Missouri, Oct. 21-27 (10.20.24)
- Midwest Crops Conference set for January in St. Joseph (10.20.24)
- Iowa state parks preparing for winter months (10.20.24)
- Falls City discusses natural gas pipeline project (10.20.24)
- MDA announces Building Our American Communities grant funds (10.20.24)
- Guns: Where do Trump and Harris stand? (10.20.24)
- Opponents of Missouri sports betting amendment pull TV ads in campaign’s homestretch (10.20.24)
- This Week in Politics with NW Professor Dr. Gracey (10/18) (10.18.24)
- Uphill battles that put abortion rights on ballots are unlikely to end even if the measures pass (10.17.24)
- Midwest chicken farmers struggle to feed flocks after sudden closure of processor (10.17.24)
- NE Farmers Union head on administrations' ag policy, impact (10.17.24)
- Iowa deer hunting off to strong start this year (10.17.24)
- Rainbow trout to be stocked at RAPP Park this weekend (10.17.24)
- Purple xPeRIeNCE coming to St. Joseph next month (10.17.24)
- Toys for Tots donation boxes being set-up in St. Joseph (10.17.24)
- Statewide candidates in Missouri run cheap campaigns while ballot measures spend heavily (10.17.24)
- Harris campaign stresses ‘the threat that Donald Trump is to Latino communities’ (10.17.24)
- Law enforcement officials prepare for possible post-election violence in D.C. (10.17.24)
- Missouri abortion-rights campaign fundraising total at $22M one month before election (10.16.24)
- People with felony records can now vote in Nebraska — and it could help tip the balance in November (10.16.24)
- Rose Theater to hold auditions for murder mystery (10.16.24)
- Falls City in process of demolishing vacant property (10.16.24)
- MDC releases deer hunting numbers from firearm season (10.16.24)
- Iowa hunters getting ready for 2024 pheasant hunting season (10.16.24)
- Iowa DNR offers fall/winter tips for tree growers (10.16.24)
- Savannah rezoning several buildings in town (10.16.24)
- Legal experts dismiss attempt to link Missouri abortion amendment to transgender health care (10.16.24)
- Democrat Lucas Kunce outraises Missouri Republican Sen. Josh Hawley (10.16.24)
- Missouri chief medical officer sounds alarm about radioactive waste at legislative hearing (10.16.24)
- In Missouri, Halloween night signs were required at the homes of sex offenders. Until now (10.15.24)
- Skeptics weigh in on school voucher issue facing NE voters (10.15.24)
- Area library to host Halloween chess tournament (10.15.24)
- 65th Annual Clarinda Craft Carnival this weekend (10.15.24)
- Great Plains Grower Conference set for January (10.15.24)
- Grain Belt Express clears another legal hurdle with Missouri appeals court ruling (10.15.24)
- OutNebraska's 14th Prairie Pride Film Fest in 3 locations this week (10.15.24)
- Trump vows to levy ‘horrible’ tariffs on imports, rejecting fears of inflation spike (10.15.24)
- Not all elections look the same. Here are some of the different ways states run their voting (10.14.24)
- Legislative majorities giving one party all the power are in play in several states (10.14.24)
- AKMA getting ready for annual Sugarplum Festival (10.14.24)
- St. Joseph Downtown Library hosting annual fall book sale (10.14.24)
- AARP NE highlights 2025 Medicare cost savings (10.14.24)
- Record spending fuels Missouri campaigns to legalize sports gambling, new casino (10.14.24)
- Josh Hawley draws rebuke over use of private jets for Missouri Senate campaign (10.14.24)
- Federal appeals court weighs fate of DACA program (10.14.24)
- As AI takes the helm of decision making, signs of perpetuating historic biases emerge (10.14.24)
- New study calls out Missouri minimum wage hike opposition as 'myths' (10.14.24)
- Bill would help MO farmers transition to climate-friendly production (10.14.24)
- AARP Iowa presses candidates on support for family caregivers (10.13.24)
- [EXT]: Planned Roadwork for Northwest Missouri, Oct. 14-20 (10.13.24)
- MDC offices to close opening weekend of firearms deer season (10.13.24)
- Rural Missouri groups threaten lawsuit over PFAS in meatpacking sludge (10.13.24)
- Jack Danforth blames Josh Hawley for Missourians losing out on radiation compensation (10.13.24)
- Missouri regulators deny certification for majority of social-equity cannabis license winners (10.13.24)
- Planned Parenthood will close 3 Missouri clinics, expand telehealth services (10.13.24)
- Ameren Missouri’s Rush Island coal plant to close following years-long litigation (10.13.24)
- Kansas City Chiefs owners fund radio ad campaign opposing Missouri abortion amendment (10.13.24)
- Republican women falling behind when it comes to running for Congress, experts say (10.13.24)
- This Week in Politics with NW Professor Dr. Gracey (10/11) (10.11.24)
- Ho-Chunk Farms revitalize, preserve tribal culture with Indian Corn Project (10.10.24)
- State officials: Grape harvest arrives early in Missouri (10.10.24)
- Maryville woman seriously injured in wreck with deer (10.10.24)
- Missouri State Highway Patrol warns residents about scam (10.10.24)
- Missouri Chamber backs Democrats in two swing state Senate districts (10.10.24)
- New Missouri House committee will investigate impact of St. Louis nuclear waste (10.10.24)
- Jared Young hopes to build momentum for third-party Senate bid with Jack Danforth’s help (10.10.24)
- Missourians to vote on paid sick leave and minimum wage hike next month (10.10.24)
- Challenges persist for St. Louis schools, as NAACP pushes for improved literacy rates (10.10.24)
- The next big dilemma for the U.S. Senate GOP: Who should lead them in 2025 and beyond? (10.10.24)
- Education: Where do Harris and Trump stand? (10.10.24)
- NPPD mutual aid team heading to FL (10.10.24)
- 250,000 Nebraskans stand to benefit from paid sick-leave ballot initiative (10.8.24)
- MDC offering hunter course later this month (10.8.24)
- MLC Foundation receives several massive donations (10.8.24)
- Worth County looking for donations for Shocktober (10.8.24)
- Groundbreaking for Krug Park reservations to be held this week (10.8.24)
- Pearl Conference scheduled for later this month (10.8.24)
- Iowa DNR reminds farmers about harvest season dangers (10.8.24)
- No charges to be filed in case of fetus found at Mozingo Lake (10.8.24)
- Missouri appeals court hears case over local governments stacking sales tax on marijuana (10.8.24)
- Housing: Where do Trump and Harris stand? (10.8.24)
- FEMA chief decries rumors, disinformation about hurricane recovery as worst ever (10.8.24)
- Critics push back on Des Moines' homeless ordinance (10.7.24)
- Two seriously injured in wreck near Maryville (10.7.24)
- Maryville Treatment Center inmate dies (10.7.24)
- October recognized as Farm to School month (10.7.24)
- Renowned clarinetist coming to Brownville next month (10.7.24)
- MoDOT holding its annual winter operations drill (10.7.24)
- Rolling Hills Library hosting event about fossils in Missouri (10.7.24)
- Mozingo Haunted Campground happening this weekend (10.7.24)
- Ruling on Missouri transgender health care restrictions expected by end of year (10.7.24)
- Unemployment ticks down, labor market remains strong, latest numbers show (10.7.24)
- MSHP: Weekend wreck seriously injures two (10.6.24)
- MU Extension Office offers fall planting tips (10.6.24)
- Planned Roadwork for Northwest Missouri, Oct. 7-13 (10.6.24)
- Dry conditions persist in Missouri River Basin (10.6.24)
- MoDOT urging drivers to be on the lookout for deer (10.6.24)
- Missouri House Democrat calls for investigation of testimony given under false names (10.6.24)
- Pollsters are turning to artificial intelligence this election season (10.6.24)
- CDC conducting extensive probe into bird flu contracted by Missouri resident (10.6.24)
- Biden’s student loan relief plan suffers another setback in Missouri ruling (10.6.24)
- Data, pilot projects showing food service robots may not threaten jobs (10.6.24)
- This Week in Politics with NW Professor Dr. Gracey (10/4) (10.4.24)
- Coffee Crawl being held this weekend in St. Joseph (10.3.24)
- NPPD sending crews to help hurricane ravaged areas (10.3.24)
- Strain on NE behavioral health system could worsen; need remains high (10.3.24)
- Falls City uses Rural Workforce Housing Fund for first time (10.3.24)
- St. Joseph Library to educate youth on importance of voting (10.3.24)
- All Hy-Vees to host Customer Appreciation Grill Out (10.3.24)
- IBC releases 3rd-quarter Economic Outlook Survey (10.3.24)
- 38th annual fall driving tour at Poosey Conservation Area coming up (10.3.24)
- Iowa DNR offers reminder for oak tree owners (10.3.24)
- MO health-care crisis threatens economic stability (10.2.24)
- Montgomery County juvenile arrested and charged with allegedly making terroristic threat (10.2.24)
- MO veterans' medal design submission deadline extended (10.2.24)
- NPPD asking farmers and others to watch out for powerlines (10.2.24)
- Iowa DNR urging drivers to watch out for deer (10.2.24)
- Maryville City Council approves water treatment plant design contract (10.2.24)
- Credibility of state’s expert witnesses questioned in Missouri transgender health care trial (10.2.24)
- Missouri Supreme Court rejects request for ethics investigation into AG Andrew Bailey (10.2.24)
- Missourians with disabilities and seniors could lose at-home care under new eligibility algorithm (10.2.24)
- NE town understands issues highlighted by nationwide Postal Union rallies (10.1.24)
- Maryville City Council approves Fiscal Year 25 budget (10.1.24)
- Iowa DNR offering community tree planting grants (10.1.24)
- Mosaic Medical Center in Maryville President says he's stepping down (10.1.24)
- Gov. Parson declares October as Missouri Pork Month (10.1.24)
- Missouri Department of Labor urges cold weather safety (10.1.24)
- Second Harvest holding free concert series this weekend (10.1.24)
- St. Joseph to recognize and celebrate two iconic buildings (10.1.24)
- U.S. Department of Education begins testing of new FAFSA form (10.1.24)
- Former caseworker testifies in defense of Missouri transgender health care ban (10.1.24)
- KS man seriously injured in fiery MO crash (10.1.24)
