Columbia Teachers Union Suing Columbia Public Schools A Columbia teachers union is filing a lawsuit in Boone County against Columbia Public Schools accusing the district of violating teachers’ constitutional rights during contract negotiations. The Columbia Missouri National Education Association is a public union representing over 1000 public education workers that work in Columbia. The lawsuit…… Continue Reading

Mexico Girls State Champion Softball Team To Be Honored At Capitol The 2018 Class 3 State Champion Mexico Bulldogs girls softball team will be honored at the State Capitol in Jefferson City tomorrow (Wednesday). The Bulldogs will be presented a proclamation by Senator Jeanie Riddle and Representative Kent Haden. Head Coach Keith Louder said “It’s…… Continue Reading

Governor Parson Sets Two Special Elections in Missouri Missouri Governor Mike Parson is announcing their will be special elections to fill 2 vacant State House seats. Parson has set the special elections for November 5th to replace former Republican Representative Scott Fitzpatrick and Jean Evans. Parson appointed Fitzpatrick as state treasurer in December. Evans gave…… Continue Reading

Woman With Serious Injuries In Cooper County Crash A St. Peters woman is in serious condition after a one car accident in Cooper County yesterday (Sunday) morning. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol it happened on I-70 eastbound about 75 feet east of the 95.6 mile marker. The crash occurred when a vehicle traveled off…… Continue Reading

Senator Blunt and Governor Parson Seeking Federal Money For Rocheport Bridge Repair Missouri Senator Roy Blunt and Governor Mike Parson are asking for funding for repairing the I-70 bridge in Rocheport. Blunt visited the Missouri House of Representatives this week and told lawmakers that he and the governor have met the top five or six…… Continue Reading