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Illinois farmers interested in growing food with trees and perennial crops are being encouraged to join a new statewide network that offers peer-to-peer support and resource connections to show producers how agroforestry can help them diversify income, improve soil health and make farms more resilient.
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On this episode of KRCU’s 'Going Public', we speak with Susie Johnson, President of the Ste. Genevieve Chapter of 'Abide in Love'—a group that supports those who are detained and their families— about the work their group does and how ICE presence in the region might be seen after the detentions at the Sikeston Jaycee Bootheel Rodeo.
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The chair of the Department of Criminal Justice, Social Work & Sociology is implementing more testing safeguards at SEMO’s Law Enforcement Academy after allegations of cheating on the Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) exam earlier this year.
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Missouri's largest electric utility is responding to skeptics about its proposed 2,100-megawatt natural-gas plant in St. Charles County. Critics question the potential costs to customers and reliance on fossil fuels, while the company says the project is needed to meet growing demand and maintain reliability.
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The Sikeston Department of Public Safety and Scott County Sheriff's Office defended the ICE action and disputed claims that agents indiscriminately targeted Hispanic attendees.
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Springfield, Missouri residents now have a new way to get life-saving naloxone without having to ask for it. The fire department has installed self-service, weatherproof boxes stocked with free opioid rescue kits, giving people around-the-clock access to medication that can reverse an overdose.
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Military veteran and democrat Chris Reichard is running for the House of Representatives for the Eighth District because he is “tired of waking up angry” and, after spending time advocating for activist movements in St. Louis, has a calling to serve his country again, this time in office.
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During the Aug. 4 Primary Election, 'Proposition K.I.D.S.', a ballot measure that would increase a tax levy to help Perryville High School rebuild after a tornado, passed by 57.34%.
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On July 10 at 3:00 in the morning, Riversedge Campground, located along the Black River in Lesterville, saw 10 to 15 feet of water in a massive flash flood.
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The Missouri Primary is almost here, and two potential amendments will have major impacts on voting and taxes for Missouri residents.
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Consumer specialists with the Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance are participating in a Multi-Agency Resource Center in Reynolds County to answer insurance questions about damage to homes and businesses caused by the recent flash floods.
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A national campaign is gaining support from Missouri small-business leaders seeking to permanently eliminate the Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting requirement, or B-O-I. The mandate requires companies to report personal information about their owners and controllers to help authorities identify shell companies used in financial crimes.