Missouri cannabis leader accused of using ‘predatory’ contracts to win social-equity licenses
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In response to questions from The Independent, state cannabis regulators said they’ve opened an investigation into three licenses awarded last year to verify whether they ‘continue to be majority owned and operated by eligible individuals’ John Payne,
Chiefs return to practice at MWSU, honing an offense with more speed
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Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes speaks to reporters after Friday’s Training Camp practice./Photo by Brent Martin By BRENT MARTIN St. Joseph Post Chiefs Training Camp returned to the Missouri Western State University practice fields after taking Thursday off.
SW Iowa parents charged after telling sitters to keep child in 'makeshift cage'
(Radio Iowa) – The Fremont County Sheriff’s Office is holding two Shenandoah residents on child endangerment and abandonment charges after an incident Thursday in Hamburg. Deputies found a four-year-old, with reported developmental disabilities, covered in filth outside
Mo. U.S. Senator: Secret Service declined use of drones before Trump rally
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Photo courtesy CSPAN WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator from Missouri Josh Hawley reported Thursday in a letter to Homeland Security Director Alejando Mayorkas, the night before the Butler, Pennsylvania Trump campaign rally, U.S. Secret Service repeatedly denied offers
Search continues for man swept away in river near Kansas City
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Photo courtesy KCTV KANSAS CITY— Crews continued searching Thursday for a man who is missing in the Missouri River in Kansas City. Just before 9p.m. Wednesday, the Kansas City Fire Department responded to a possible water rescue on
Missouri teen dies after jumping from moving vehicle
LACLEDE COUNTY —A Missouri teen died in an accident just after 8p.m. Thursday in Laclede County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2013 Jeep Wrangler driven by James L. Richardson, 47, Lebanon, was westbound on Highway
Judge temporarily blocks Kroger-Albertsons grocery ‘megamerger’
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Workers and community members form a picket line outside a Denver King Soopers, after United Food and Commercial Workers Local 7 began a strike over stalled labor negotiations on Jan. 12, 2021. (Chase Woodruff/Colorado Newsline) BY: CHASE WOODRUFF
Wet Spring Could Hurt Pheasant Numbers
(Radio Iowa) – The wet spring could lead to a drop in the number of pheasants in Iowa. Iowa D-N-R wildlife research biologist Todd Bogenschutz says we went from major drought to major flooding in a pretty
Pres. Biden, VP Harris meet separately with Israel PM Netanyahu at the White House
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President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris met separately with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House on Thursday. Biden hosted Netanyahu in the Oval Office for a bilateral meeting, with the two leaders
VP Kamala Harris denounces burning of American flags at pro-Hamas protests in Washington, D.C.
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Per Reuters, Vice President Kamala Harris joined Democratic and Republican leaders in condemning protesters who burned American flags and sprayed pro-Hamas graffiti outside Washington’s Union Station on Wednesday. The protests coincided with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s