Cuba News

The Knights of Columbus in Cuba has made a donation of nearly $1,800 to benefit local athletes participating in the Missouri Special Olympics.

Cuba's sitting mayor will face a challenger for his seat in the April 3 election.

The Missouri Career Center will host a seminar on Wednesday, February 29 for local businesses on preventing on-the-job accidents and workers' compensation requirements.

When it started, American teenagers were doing "The Twist." The United States had yet to put a man into orbit around the Earth.

A former bookkeeper for a long-term care facility in Cuba, Missouri, who stole funds from nursing home residents has been sentenced to concurrent seven-year terms in the Missouri Department of Corrections.

Cuba's Communist Party Sunday cleared the way for a long-term renovation of its Central Committee that might hint at the island's future leaders, while Raúl Castro issued a strong call for openness within the party and mass media but only up to a point.Closing a first-ever National Conference of the party, Castro as expected also confirmed ... (more)

Planning for the 2012 Lions Club car show in the historic business district took a step in the right direction on Tuesday with the city council's approval of street closures in the uptown area.

Gov. Jay Nixon visited Cuba last week, taking a tour of the McGinnis Wood Products barrel-making factory and touting his Missouri Works plan for better job creation in Missouri.

Lingering fears of recession, coupled with the European financial crisis and the force of new regulations, are making it tough for the major U.S. banks to recover from their near-death experience during the meltdown of 2008 and 2009.

Cuba will hold its citywide elections in April, but it remains to be seen how much it will matter on election day.