Edward W. Rucker, according to the American Masonic Great War Project, is a native of Bosworth, Missouri and joined the Missouri National Guard in 1915.

Some recent legislative changes seem to have been motivated by skewed perceptions about the pre-Katrina Orleans Levee Board ...

Missouri governor activates National Guard for No Kings protest plans across Missouri in what Kehoe calls precautionary. No Kings protest locations include Columbia and Jefferson City.

The latest Kids Count report shows fewer children in Missouri and Kansas lived in poverty in 2023 compared to pre-pandemic years, but many are still struggling to rebound from reading and math ...

The Missouri Supreme Court's order has reinstated the state's abortion ban, impacting both pro-choice and anti-abortion advocates. Planned Parenthood has stopped providing abortions in Missouri ...

Kansas and Missouri politicians are set to battle over abortion rights for the next two years amid lawsuits and proposed constitutional amendments.

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- New legislation headed for the governor's desk would provide free tuition in Missouri for a wide-range of public safety personnel if approved, a new tool ...

After only two weeks away, Missouri lawmakers return to Jefferson City on Monday for a special legislative session. Gov. Mike Kehoe called the session last week.

COLUMBIA — The Missouri "Hot Weather Law" which prevents utilities from disconnecting electric services during extreme heat, goes into effect Sunday, June 1, and remains in effect until Sept. 30.

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The Missouri Senate passed three bills overnight for disaster aid, economic development and stadium funding projects. Senate Bill 3, which allows the state to ...

The Missouri Senate passed legislation overnight incentivizing the Chiefs and Royals to stay in the state. Lawmakers convened in a special session Monday to sort out several unresolved legislative ...

With no clear indication of when — or if — access to abortion will be restored in Missouri, and a GOP-crafted amendment banning the procedure heading for the ballot next year, advocates on ...