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"I just felt that I was looking for something more, something that would challenge me physically," Duemmel said.

A Summer may mean a break for teachers and students but staff at the local animal shelters find themselves busier than usual.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. &#8212 Tens of millions of dollars annually will flow from Missouri casinos to state-run nursing homes for military veterans as a result of legislation signed into law Wednesday by Gov.

Scott D. Bolinger, 32, of California, Mo., was driving north on Flag Springs Road when he attempted to cross U.S. 50 Highway and hit the driver's side of a vehicle driven by Junita M. Crawford, 39, of Clarksburg, causing both vehicles to skid to the north side of the road, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report.

On May 25-26, the Kirkwood High School A girl's Track and Field team placed third in the Missouri State High School Activities Association track meet on at Dwight D. Stadium on the Lincoln University campus in Jefferson City.

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Equipment used for decades at California's troubled San Onofre nuclear power plant might have temporarily severed the plant's emergency power supply during an earthquake.

The Missouri Supreme Court struck down part of a state harassment law enacted after the suicide of a teenager from St.

Some College of the Ozarks students will join World War II veterans and Holocaust survivors on a trip to Auschwitz and other notorious concentration camps.

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Jefferson City.. .The 86th boys and 38th girls state track championships, contested on the artifcial surface of Lewis T. Reed Stadium at Lincoln University in Jefferson City pushed all the athletes to the brink.

The legislation would allow students in a few communities to enroll in a nearby district if they live at least 17 miles from the school they are supposed to attend, and a school building in the other district is at least 7 miles closer.

Photo by Erik M. Lunsford, elunsford@post-dispatch.com JEFFERSON CITY a With a ruling on Friday, the Missouri Supreme Court gave closure to a battle over the state's new congressional districts -- establishing once and for all the boundaries that will ...

A streaker is led off the field at Busch Stadium in St. Louis. Police made him put his shorts back on before they moved him.

The Jefferson City Convention & Visitors Bureau and local cable operator Mediacom, have announced that Jefferson City is one of six American cities chosen by C-SPAN to be featured in nationally-televised programs that will showcase the city's history and literary life.

Laurel Kramer and Jahnae Barnett were given the Zonta Women of Achievement awards at the Zonta Yellow Rose Luncheon on Tuesday.

The Jefferson City and Blair Oaks school districts are among nine Mid-Missouri public school operations getting more state aid in the next school year than they received this year.

On Friday, at approximately 10:45 a.m., Jefferson City police were dispatched to 2023 St.

Miniature laundry detergent packets arrived on store shelves in recent months as an alternative to bulky bottles and messy spills.