British official emphasizes free trade and security in address to Missouri...
The British Consul General in Chicago called for a free trade agreement between the United States and the United Kingdom, during an address this week to the Missouri House in Jefferson City. British...
View ArticleNew leadership named for troubled St. Louis Veterans Home
The Missouri Veterans Commission has appointed Theresia Metz as the new administrator of the Missouri Veterans Home in St. Louis effective today. Metz is a Licensed Nursing Home Administrator with more...
View ArticleGreitens attorney says Hawley ‘clearly compromised’ probe into donor list;...
Governor Eric Greitens’ lawyer says fellow Republican Attorney General Josh Hawley urging Greitens to resign last week “clearly compromised” Hawley’s investigation. In a letter from Attorney Ed Dowd to...
View ArticleNew Missouri memorial aims to remember ‘Forgotten War’ soldiers
About 1,000 Missouri soldiers lost their lives in the Korean War – a bloody battle that spanned from June 1950 to July 1953. A new memorial on the campus of College of the Ozarks is meant to remember...
View Article(DOCUMENTS) Greitens charged with felony in charity donor list controversy
Gov. Eric Greitens, R, has been charged with another felony – this time for tampering with computer data. St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner has charged Greitens in response to taking a donor list...
View ArticleCourt hearing underway today about second felony against Greitens
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that legal team for Governor Eric Greitens is in court today to argue that St. Louis prosecutors should be dismissed from handling a second criminal case against the...
View ArticleMissouri House gives initial approval to medical marijuana bill
The Missouri House voted Monday evening in Jefferson City to give initial approval to legislation that would allow people suffering from terminal illnesses and debilitating medical conditions to use...
View ArticleSouthwest Missouri lawmaker discusses his refusal to sign special session...
State Rep. Bill White did not sign on the dotted line in support of calling a special session to consider impeaching Governor Eric Greitens. White, a fellow Republican from Joplin, tells Missourinet...
View ArticleRemains identified of southwest Missouri sailor killed in Pearl Harbor attack
Clifford Goodwin of southwest Missouri’s Diamond was on the USS Oklahoma when it was attacked on December 7, 1941. The 24-year-old Missouri sailor was one of more than 2,400 killed in action during...
View ArticleNorthwest Missouri man charged in deadly road rage episode
A 58-year-old northwest Missouri man has been charged in connection to the fatal stabbing of Cody Harter of St. Joseph. Jackson County Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker says Nicholas Webb of Pleasant Hill...
View ArticleMcCaskill backs Trump’s move to pull the plug on North Korea meeting
A meeting next month in Singapore between U.S. and North Korea officials will not happen after all. President Donald Trump, R, has backed out of the summit following North Korea leader Kim Jong Un...
View ArticleMid-Missouri military air show prepares for takeoff
The Salute to Veterans Airshow at the Columbia Regional Airport in central Missouri has existed for the past 30 years for one reason. Salute to Veterans Corporation spokesperson Jessica Houston tells...
View ArticleMissouri Veterans Commission plans numerous Memorial Day ceremonies (AUDIO)
The Missouri Veterans Commission is encouraging you to attend a Memorial Day ceremony on Monday, at a veterans cemetery or veterans home. Veterans Commission spokesman Daniel Bell tells Missourinet the...
View ArticleMcCaskill survey: Missouri VA hospitals continue to improve for America’s war...
About 1,200 Missouri veterans report steady progress in the quality of care they have received at the state’s Veterans Administration hospitals. During a stop in St. Louis, U.S. Senator Claire...
View ArticleB-17 bomber flights will be offered this weekend in Chesterfield
(This story is written by Missourinet St. Louis contributor Todd Sauter) The Liberty Foundation has organized a “Salute to Veterans” tour near St. Louis, which gives you the chance to fly this weekend...
View ArticleHawley says Trump’s progress on North Korea talks is ‘monumental’
Missouri Attorney General Josh Hawley supports President Donald Trump’s attempts to get North Korea to end its nuclear weapons program. As part of his “100-stop Working Tour” Thursday in St. Charles,...
View ArticleWorld War II Traveling Memorial Wall visits Missouri
A World War II Memorial Wall traveling the country for the past year has made its way to the Show-Me State. It is a scaled-down version of the wall in Washington, D.C. and includes more than 4,000...
View ArticleOne of Missouri’s military bases gears up for biggest fireworks display around
More than 10,000 to 15,000 visitors are expected today at Fort Leonard Wood’s Independence Day celebration. A press release from the base says the post’s fireworks show is the largest and most...
View ArticleHighway sign honors Missouri Korean War soldier for shielding troops from...
A sign has been placed on a stretch of roadway in southeast Missouri to honor a Korean War soldier. Those traveling east and west on Highway PP in Poplar Bluff can view the sign that reads “Pvt. Billie...
View ArticleHartzler supports Trump’s attempt to get NATO countries to boost defense...
President Donald Trump says NATO’s member countries have agreed to significantly heighten their military spending. Trump has complained that the U.S. pays a disproportionate amount of funding for NATO...
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