Mt. Vernon’s Fields signs letter to play football at Missouri Southern

On Tuesday, Feb. 11, Mt. Vernon High School senior Danny Fields signed his national letter of intent to continue his academic and football career as a Lion at Missouri Southern State University in Joplin. He plans to major in Physical Therapy. This year …

Missouri Century Farm program accepting applications

Farms that have been continually farmed by one family for 100 years can be recognized as a Missouri Century Farm. Farms which have been in the same family since Dec. 31, 1925, can apply to be named as a Missouri Century Farm. Landowners with farms that …

Missouri House moves forward on banning state DEI programs

A bill prohibiting Missouri agencies from spending money on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives was given initial House approval Monday evening. The bill’s sponsor, state Rep. Ben Baker, a Republican from Neosho, argued that DEI goals do not lead …

Republicans vow action after judge’s ruling allows abortion to resume in Missouri

Why Alabama basketball might run into turnover trouble at Missouri

After a disappointing loss to Auburn, No. 4 Alabama looks to bounce back at Missouri on Wednesday. The Crimson Tide will need to improve its shooting and ball handling against a strong Missouri defense. This week in Missouri, Alabama basketball gets the …

2 in Missouri Won 50 Grand – Running Out of Time to Claim It

This is a case where procrastination could really cost you. There are two people in Missouri that have won $50,000, but are running out of time to claim their big money prizes. According to the Missouri Lottery's unclaimed prizes page, you have 180 …

Scouting report, score prediction for Missouri basketball vs Alabama

It may very well be the game of the year in Columbia. On Wednesday evening, No 16/15 Missouri basketball will host No. 4/4 Alabama for an 8 p.m. tipoff at Mizzou Arena. Both teams have likely locked up NCAA Tournament berths, and a loss in this two …

Rolling Through Missouri: ROUTE Magazine’s Celebration of Route 66 (LISTEN)

A magazine is dedicated to the Mother Road, Route 66. Brennan Matthews is the editor and suggests that Missourians take advantage of everything the road offers in our state. “You know, one thing that a lot of people don’t realize is that Missouri has more …

Bands of snow blow across Kansas and Missouri

Bands of snow blow across Kansas and Missouri Heaviest snow arrives later Tuesday with record cold to follow Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Link copied! Updated: 5:53 AM CST Feb 18, 2025 DOWN INTO OKLAHOMA, AND THEN OVER INTO MISSOURI. BUT YOU …

Confederate capital of Missouri was in Texas

MARSHALL, Texas (KTAL/KMSS) – The state of Missouri never seceded from the Union of States during the Civil War. Most Missouri soldiers fought for the Union Army, but tens of thousands of Missouri soldiers opted to fight for the Confederacy instead. …