House bill requires public schools to let private school students join teams
(Radio Iowa) – A bill that’s cleared the Iowa House would mandate that Iowa’s public school districts let local private school students join the district’s sports teams if the private school isn’t offering the sport. Representative Henry
Reynolds at White House to cheer Trump move to dismantle Dept. of Ed
(Radio Iowa) – Governor Kim Reynolds was at the White House Thursday as President Trump signed an executive order calling for the U.S. Department of Education to be dismantled. Reynolds called the event “historic” and she posted
TNA Wrestling back in St. Joseph for first time in 12 years for live tapings

TNA promo for live tapings in St. Joseph/ Photo courtesy of TNA Wrestling on X By MATT PIKE St. Joseph Post For the first time in 12 years, TNA Wrestling is coming to St. Joseph for live
Over $1.6 million raised for FFA
The National FFA Organization is proud to announce that its more than one million members, alumni, and supporters raised more than $1.6 million during the tenth annual Give FFA Day. The money raised will directly support FFA
Proposed fees on ocean carriers bad for farmers
A proposal from the U.S. Trade Representative to impose new fees on ocean carriers with ties to China could take a major toll on U.S. farmers and ranchers. Two-thirds of all agriculture exports by volume are shipped
Bills cracking down on immigration moving slowly in Missouri legislature
BY: MARY MCCUE BELL AND HANNAH TAYLOR With national attention focused on immigration issues, Missouri legislators have joined in efforts to address the issue at the state level but have seen little progress midway through their annual session. More than
Husband of former Mo. Congresswoman Cori Bush charged with COVID fraud

File photo Former U.S. Rep. Cori Bush, D-Missouri, testifies during a 2021 committee hearing. BY: JASON HANCOCKMissouri Independent Federal prosecutors filed criminal charges Thursday against the husband of former Missouri Congresswoman Cori Bush alleging he defrauded pandemic-era relief
Bill says F-D-A approved synthetic mushrooms could be immediately prescribed here
(Radio Iowa) – A bill under consideration in the legislature would position Iowa to immediately allow prescriptions of a synthetic version of psychedelic mushrooms — if it gains F-D-A approval. Psilocybin is a naturally occurring compound found
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Maryville board of education unanimously approves split from superintendent
By MATT PIKE St. Joseph Post The Maryville R-II Board of Education approved a separation agreement from its superintendent in closed session late Wednesday night. Board president Josh McKim said the vote was unanimous to part ways