Farmers and ranchers impacted by severe drought in Missouri will be able to access money through a farm relief loan program. The Missouri State Treasurer’s office announced yesterday (Wednesday), the program will provide $100 million in reduced-rate loans to farmers affected by drought. The loans will be available through the state’s MOBUCK$ program. Applications for…
Mexico High School wrestler Katie Bowen will be at the Missouri Border Brawl in St. Charles tomorrow (Sunday). It takes place at the Boys and Girls Club at 1211 Lindenwood Avenue. It will feature the best youth and high school wrestlers from Missouri vs. the bordering states, along with top ranked wrestlers from across the…
Officials with the Audrain County Health Department are announcing today (Tuesday) they will pause the use of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine. The FDA and CDC are calling for an immediate pause on the use of the single-dose Johnson and Johnson vaccine today (Tuesday), after six women in the United States developed blood clots…
Former President Donald Trump is creating his own social media network. Long-time adviser and spokesperson for Trump’s 2020 campaign told Fox News that Trump will be returning to social media in about 2 or 3 months with his own platform that will attract tens of millions of new users and completely redefine the game. Miller…
More voting options are available in Missouri for both the August 4th and November 3rd elections. The expanded options are available to registered voters after Governor Mike Parson signed Senate Bill 631, which allows voters to submit absentee ballots if they have COVID-19 or are at risk for contracting the virus. The bill also allows…
Missouri will be fully reopening on June 16. Governor Mike Parson announced yesterday (Thursday) that the state will enter Phase 2 of its “Show Me Strong Recovery Plan. During Phase 2, there will be no statewide health order. All statewide restrictions will be lifted, though local officials will still have the authority to put further…
Governor Mike Parson is asking local leaders to hold off on easing restrictions of stay at home orders at least until May 4th. Parson spoke to reporters yesterday at the state capitol and said that cities and counties can enact stay-at-home orders that are stricter than the statewide order, however not less restrictive. The current…
A lawsuit is now filed by several civil rights groups that is seeking to allow all Missourians to vote absentee in upcoming elections to help reduce the risk of catching or spreading the coronavirus. The lawsuit was filed in Jefferson City yesterday by the American Civil Liberties Union of Missouri and the Missouri Voter Protection…
Missouri is officially under a stay at home order that began today. The order was signed by Governor Mike Parson and runs through April 24th, however may be extended by the Department of Health and Senior Services. The Department of Homeland Security categorizes the following as essential businesses. Healthcare, public health, law enforcement, public safety…
Governor Mike Parson announcing a new restriction on gatherings of 10 or more people. Parson made the announcement during his daily press conference yesterday (Friday) and also reported the 2nd death in the state in Jackson County. Parson warned the coronavirus situation is rapidly changing and with there being an increases in testing more cases…
U.S. Route 54 at the Champ Clark Bridge over the Mississippi River near Louisiana is now reopen. It was closed last night due to flooding and reopened this (Monday) morning. For a complete list of flooded roads and road closures you can go to http://www.modot.org.
Please tune in for a special Public Perspectives tomorrow (Saturday) morning as KRCG Channel 13 News Anchor and broadcasting legend Dick Preston joins the weekly program hosted by Matt Pilger. Mr. Preston is celebrating 50 years at Channel 13 and shares some of his favorite stories and memories. Its starts at 8 am this is…
In sports: A Moberly Area Community College basketball player has received NJCAA Division 1 Region honors, being named player of the week. Angelica Wiggins assisted the Lady Greyhounds to remain undefeated this season with a record of 18 and 0. The number 11 ranked Mizzou Women’s basketball team is on the road tonight to…
