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An Oregon County Judge rules on a proposed purchase of land by the state of Missouri

An Oregon County circuit court judge in southern Missouri has ruled that a state agency can’t buy some key land along the Eleven Point River to create an Eleven Point State Park. Bill Wise has more.

Missouri Patients Will Soon be Able to Receive Medical Marijuana

State health officials say medical marijuana will soon be available to Missouri patients. Brent Palm reports.

Missouri House Education Committee to Hear Supplemental Budget Requests This Week

Missouri lawmakers will hear testimony this week from state education officials about how COVID dollars are being spent, and to hear supplemental budget requests. Brian Hauswirth reports.

Looking for work? KZIM’s Brandon Dickson has more on some job fairs that may help you.

Missouri libraries go the distance to reach the community during COVID-19 era

Missouri’s 152 public library districts are rising to the occasion during the COVID-19 age to help serve their communities. State Librarian Robin Westphal says libraries recognize the importance of still providing critical services to customers, such as job searching, printing off documents, and reading materials. Westphal says she is impressed with how Missouri libraries have […]

Attorney General Eric Schmitt, Coalition of Attorneys General Announce $60 Million Multistate Settlement with Surgical Mesh Maker C.R. Bard

Attorney General Eric Schmitt, along with a coalition of state attorneys general, announced a settlement by 48 states and the District of Columbia with C.R. Bard, Inc. and its parent company Becton, Dickinson and Company requiring payment of $60 million for the deceptive marketing of transvaginal surgical mesh devices. The State of Missouri will receive […]

Missouri’s COVID Hotline Changing Hours Effective in October

State health officials say Missouri’s COVID-19 hotline will reduce its hours, starting in October. Brian Hauswirth reports.

Governor activates Missouri National Guard in response to civil unrest

The governor has activated the Missouri National Guard in response to civil unrest. Alisa Nelson reports.