Executive Director Donna Litton’s final day with the Economic Development Corporation was May 22.
Rural hospitals in Missouri say a $50 billion federal investment in rural healthcare will be insufficient in offsetting upcoming reductions in federal Medicaid reimbursement that will put additional strain on already fragile rural healthcare systems across the state. In December 2025, Missouri was awarded $216 million for its first year in the five year Rural […]
Bayer has agreed to suspend for seven years pillars of its loyalty programs, which Trump administration officials called “unfair provisions” that “pose a danger to competition,” the U.S. Department of Justice announced Wednesday. The agreement relates to how Bayer sells the seeds it produces through years of research and development. Bayer sells corn and soybean […]
Lesley Turek is planning for a busy June traveling the state to educate people about the final lottery for 77 microbusiness marijuana licenses. Turek, the chief equity officer for the Missouri Division of Cannabis Regulation, will hold education sessions in Kansas City, Jefferson City and St. Louis, along with five webinars to outline application requirements […]
The Jefferson County Public Sewer District has scheduled a public meeting Thursday, April 30, on a proposed sewer rate increase for the Festus…
Voters overwhelmingly approved Question 1 on the April 7 ballot, with 13,454 “yes” votes (61.04 percent) to 8,587 “no” votes (38.96 percent).
The city of Herculaneum is licking its wounds after an overwhelming defeat of its proposed use tax on internet sales.
Public Water Supply District No. 1, which serves the city of Arnold, will move to a new home and is planning numerous improvements across the …
Chief Mick Fischer has taken a new position in another district after more than 30 years with Cedar Hill Fire.
City of Festus officials announced they will hold a special meeting at 6 p.m. Monday, March 30, at Festus High School, 501 Westwind Drive, to …