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As market matures, Missouri’s marijuana operators face rising compliance costs

As market matures, Missouri’s marijuana operators face rising compliance costs

Missouri revoked dozens of microbusiness licenses in 2024–25 Delta Extraction recall triggered statewide product recalls Marijuana packaging rules and banking fees strain operators Tax stacking case could lead to multimillion-dollar refunds As...

Nixa baseball's Wyatt Vincent could skip Missouri State for MLB Draft

Nixa baseball's Wyatt Vincent could skip Missouri State for MLB Draft

Wyatt Vincent ended his Nixa career as one of the more decorated athletes to come through the school. The multi-sport standout broke seemingly every Eagles career-hitting mark during his four seasons as a standout on the diamond. As a wide...

Missouri state employees face challenges as remote work ends

Missouri state employees face challenges as remote work ends

JEFFERSON CITY — Despite concerns that key personnel will quit if they can’t work from home, Gov. Mike Kehoe’s administration formally ended remote work for most state employees on July 1. More than four years after former Gov. Mike Parson allowed...

L.A. firestorms and Texas floods show communities are ill-prepared for worsening climate disasters

L.A. firestorms and Texas floods show communities are ill-prepared for worsening climate disasters

Two major climate disasters of 2025 — the Texas flooding that killed more than 100 people and the L.A. wildfires in January that resulted in 30 deaths and wiped out more than 15,000 homes and businesses — highlight the struggles officials face in...

Tickets for Northwest Missouri vs Pittsburg State football game go on sale August 1

Tickets for Northwest Missouri vs Pittsburg State football game go on sale August 1

Tickets for the football game between Northwest Missouri State University and Pittsburg State University will be available to the public starting August 1. The match is scheduled for November 15 at Children's Mercy Park in Kansas City. Tickets are...

Missouri Task Force 1 activate and deploy to Kerr County, Texas

Missouri Task Force 1 activate and deploy to Kerr County, Texas

BOONE COUNTY, Mo. (KOAM) — Missouri Task Force 1 (MO-TF1), a division of the Boone County Fire Protection District, has been activated by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to deploy as a Type III Task Force with a focus on water...

KCFD firefighters deployed with MO Task Force 1 to help with TX flood recovery

KCFD firefighters deployed with MO Task Force 1 to help with TX flood recovery

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Missouri Task Force 1 left Columbia, Missouri, Monday evening for Kerr County, Texas, to support search and rescue operations after a flooding disaster that's killed more than 100 people. The task force was activated by the...

University of Central Missouri upgrades stadium lighting with Musco LED system

University of Central Missouri upgrades stadium lighting with Musco LED system

The University of Central Missouri (UCM) Board of Governors has entered into a contract with Musco Lighting to install new LED lights at Walton Stadium/Kennedy Field. This decision was announced by UCM Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics,...

Board extends President Tatum's contract at Northwest Missouri State until 2029

Board extends President Tatum's contract at Northwest Missouri State until 2029

Dr. Lance Tatum, President | Northwest Missouri State UniversityDr. Lance Tatum, President | Northwest Missouri State University Northwest Missouri State University's Board of Regents has decided to extend the contract of University President Dr....

Play It Again Sports Opens In Jefferson City, Promoting Sustainable Sports Equipment Resale -

Play It Again Sports Opens In Jefferson City, Promoting Sustainable Sports Equipment Resale -

(MENAFN- Evertise Digital) The recent opening of Play It Again Sports in Jefferson City marks a significant development for local athletes and families seeking affordable sports and fitness equipment. Located at 2525 Missouri Blvd, Suite A, the...

"A blip on our radar": MoDNR extinguishes firework-related air pollution fears

"A blip on our radar": MoDNR extinguishes firework-related air pollution fears

Missouri (KHQA) — Firework smoke can "significantly pollute the air we breathe," according to the American Lung Association (ALA). Fireworks filled the night sky during the Independence Day weekend—and while they are a symbol of celebration,...

Targeted treatment: Innovative surgery returns grandmother, amputee to outdoors

Targeted treatment: Innovative surgery returns grandmother, amputee to outdoors

Eileen and Robert Ward’s house in Theodosia, Missouri, is the gathering spot for family they always dreamed of. It’s got access to wildlife, camping, recreation on Bull Shoals Lake, and plenty of other excuses for their kids and grandkids to...

Kehoe signs anti-hazing Danny’s Law; takes effect in August

Kehoe signs anti-hazing Danny’s Law; takes effect in August

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe signed into law this week Senate Bill 160, also known as "Danny’s Law." The bill is set to take effect on Aug. 28 and aims to improve student safety by encouraging timely intervention during hazing...

Texas Flood Aftermath Shows How Trump Is Breaking FEMA

Texas Flood Aftermath Shows How Trump Is Breaking FEMA

Homeland Security requiring Kristi Noem to sign off on expenditures over $100,000 reportedly slowed FEMA's response to the devastation FEMA’s response to the deadly flooding in Texas over the Fourth of July weekend has been less than ideal,...

IRS Extends Tax Relief Deadline to Nov. 3 for Missouri Storm Victims

IRS Extends Tax Relief Deadline to Nov. 3 for Missouri Storm Victims

Heavy storms, tornadoes, and wildfires have swept across Missouri, leaving a trail of destruction and prompting the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to step in with much-needed tax relief for affected individuals and small business owners. As these...

Northwest Missouri State offers hands-on early childhood education training

Northwest Missouri State offers hands-on early childhood education training

Dr. Lance Tatum, President | Northwest Missouri State UniversityDr. Lance Tatum, President | Northwest Missouri State University An education student at Northwest Missouri State University is gaining practical experience in a preschool classroom...

Picking wildlife-friendly lighting for your home

Picking wildlife-friendly lighting for your home

Humans have inadvertently filled their towns and cities with outdoor lighting that generates a lot more light pollution than is necessary. This costs communities their starry nighttime views. It also wastes electricity and hurts pollinators and...

Girl, 13, who survived cancer dies in Missouri house fire

Girl, 13, who survived cancer dies in Missouri house fire

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...

What’s Trending for Fall 2025 School in Missouri

What’s Trending for Fall 2025 School in Missouri

Ready or not the school year is closer than you think. The sooner you get started on your back to school shopping, the better chance you have of getting the stuff the kids will be wanting for this school year. Back to school shopping this year...

Texas County couple named ‘Missouri Tree Farmers of the Year’

Texas County couple named ‘Missouri Tree Farmers of the Year’

You can’t make a silk purse from a sow’s ear. That is what University of Missouri Extension state specialist in forestry Hank Stelzer often hears when talking with landowners, and even some professional foresters, about an Ozark woodland. “But the...

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