Labeling error led to Missouri recall of cannabis gummies
photo Zen-brand BY: REBECCA RIVASMissouri Independent Flora Farms took more than 3,000 Zen-brand cannabis gummy products off the shelves last month, after state regulators received a complaint the food-coloring ingredient wasn’t listed on the label. The food coloring
Iowa's governor and other GOP governors urge congress to act on Farm Bill
(Radio Iowa) – Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds and 16 other Republican governors are urging congress to act now on the Farm Bill. The governors are not only calling for congress to reauthorize the Farm Bill this month,
Prison for murder of pregnant Kansas City woman
Williams photo Jackson Co. KANSAS CITY —A judge sentenced a Kansas City man to 40 years in prison for the fatal shooting of Shayla Curts, 22, and her unborn child, according to Jackson County Prosecutor Jean Peters
Consumer Institute advocates for AM radio
The American Consumers Institute is the latest organization to voice strong support for the bipartisan AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act. Nate Scherer, policy analyst for the group, says AM radio is vital for ensuring public safety
Christmas tree arrives at Missouri Governor's mansion
Staff with the Missouri Department of Conservation delivered the annual Christmas tree to the front lawn of the Governor’s mansion in Jefferson City on Monday morning, according to a social media report from the MODOC. Photos Missouri
Community responds to Tyson Foods plan to close Emporia plant
Google image LYON COUNTY— The City of Emporia, along with Lyon County, the Regional Development Association, Emporia Main Street, Emporia Chamber of Commerce, Flint Hills Technical College, and Emporia State University in a media release on Monday
St. Joseph police officer injured when fleeing suspect hits patrol car
By BRENT MARTIN St. Joseph Post A St. Joseph police officer suffered minor injuries when a man fled the scene of a fight, hit two patrol cars, and crashed at 9th and Church in St. Joseph very
Missouri cannabis microbusiness ‘mentor’ connected to licenses under state investigation
(Rebecca Rivas/Missouri Independent). Of the 96 microbusiness licenses issued by the state through a lottery since the program’s inception last year, cannabis consultant David Brodsky is connected to seven. They are all under investigation or facing revocation
Survey: Midwest manufacturers fear looming dockworkers' strike
(Radio Iowa) – A survey finds Iowa’s economy further slumped during November following a “weak” showing in October. Creighton University economist Ernie Goss says the monthly survey of business leaders and supply managers in Iowa and eight
Man wielding chainsaw at Illinois senior-living facility is fatally shot by police
State and local law enforcement confirmed that a man wielding a chainsaw inside a senior-living facility in St. Charles, Illinois, was shot and killed by police early Sunday. Officers and residents of the assisted-living facility were treated