Missouri farmers can seek federal recovery aid after July flooding
Missouri producers affected by July flooding should report losses promptly. USDA programs may help, but deadlines, documentation and eligibility rules apply.
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Missouri City residents to weigh in on proposed CDBG plan at Aug. 3 hearing
Residents can comment Aug. 3 on Missouri City’s proposed Program Year 2026 CDBG allocation before the city submits an Annual Action Plan to HUD.
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Springfield residents can comment on proposed John Twitty permit by Aug. 17
Springfield residents have until 5 p.m. Aug. 17 to comment on proposed Missouri water-permit conditions for City Utilities’ John Twitty Energy Center.
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Kansas City voters face five bond and tax questions on August 4
Kansas City voters will decide five city measures on August 4 involving water and sewer borrowing, affordable housing, older civic facilities and a geographically limited economic-development sales tax.
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Plattsburg sewer rehabilitation project receives $5.2 million state package
Missouri has awarded Plattsburg, in Clinton County, $5.2 million for sewer collection-system rehabilitation expected to be completed by June 2027, although reviewed records do not confirm that field construction has begun.
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Missouri primary election set for Aug. 4, with four constitutional amendments on ballot
Missouri’s primary election is scheduled for Tuesday, Aug. 4, with four constitutional amendments on the statewide ballot and city candidate information posted for St. Louis voters.
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Kansas City voters face five city-backed ballot measures on Aug. 4
Kansas City voters will decide five measures on Aug. 4 after the City Council voted to put questions involving infrastructure, housing, civic facilities and East Side development on the ballot.
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Chiefs’ planned Kansas move keeps stadium development at center of state sports agenda
The Kansas City Chiefs’ announced plan to move from Arrowhead Stadium to a new domed complex in Kansas City, Kansas, centers on a roughly $3 billion development and more than $2.4 billion in authorized state bond authority.
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Jefferson City schools set August registration dates for returning and new students
Jefferson City School District has scheduled secondary registration for Aug. 5 and elementary registration for Aug. 6, with both events running from noon to 7 p.m. at school buildings.
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Missouri voters set to decide four constitutional amendments in Aug. 4 primary
Gov. Mike Kehoe announced four constitutional amendments for Missouri’s Aug. 4, 2026, primary ballot, including an income-tax phaseout measure and measures involving amendment procedures.
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Fox Park church launches $15 million Beauty Reborn preservation campaign
A historic church in St. Louis’ Fox Park neighborhood has launched the Beauty Reborn campaign, seeking $15 million for renovation and preservation.
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Kansas City advances proposal to expand CPKC Stadium and redevelop riverfront
Mayor Quinton Lucas introduced legislation supporting a major expansion of CPKC Stadium and additional development along Kansas City’s Missouri River riverfront.
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Jefferson City voters to decide Proposition 1 half-cent sales-tax increase on Aug. 4
Jefferson City voters will decide Aug. 4 whether to approve Proposition 1, a proposed one-half-cent sales-tax increase for several city service and capital-need categories.
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Missouri begins damage-assessment process after July flash flooding and severe storms
Missouri is pursuing joint federal, state and local damage assessments after flash flooding and severe storms July 9-11, a step toward a possible federal disaster-declaration request.
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Flash Flood Warning issued for St. Louis after 1 to 2 inches of rain
A National Weather Service Flash Flood Warning covered the City of St. Louis until 7:30 p.m. CDT on July 4, 2026, after radar indicated thunderstorms and 1 to 2 inches of rainfall.
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Dangerous heat wave pushed Kansas City heat indexes to 105 or higher
Kansas City-area locations reported heat-index values of at least 105 degrees during a late-June and early-July heat wave, while forecasts warned of continued hazardous conditions through the July 4 weekend.
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NWS warned Jefferson City area of heat indexes near 105 degrees in late June
A June 28 National Weather Service warning said a dangerous heat wave was expected to bring heat indexes around 105 degrees to Jefferson City and central Missouri through at least Thursday.
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Missouri voters face constitutional amendments and congressional-map fight in Aug. 4 primary
Missouri’s Aug. 4 primary ballot includes four certified constitutional amendments, including proposals on conservation funding, initiative petitions, county assessors and state taxes.
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Missouri lawmakers send measure limiting authority of U.N., WHO and other international bodies to governor
A Missouri measure titled the “No Foreign Laws Act” has been delivered to Gov. Mike Kehoe. It would bar state and local public bodies from implementing specified rules, mandates, policies or regulations of covered international organizations.
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St. Louis adopts $1.4 billion budget amid unresolved police-funding legal fight
The St. Louis Board of Aldermen gave final passage to a $1.4 billion fiscal-year budget June 26, while litigation over police funding remained unresolved.
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Kansas City voters to decide five city measures Aug. 4, including housing and infrastructure bonds
Kansas City’s City Council has placed five measures before voters for the Aug. 4, 2026, election, covering water and sewer work, affordable housing, civic facilities and East Side economic development.
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Missouri voters face four constitutional amendments in Aug. 4 primary
Gov. Mike Kehoe has placed four proposed constitutional amendments on Missouri’s Aug. 4, 2026, primary ballot, including measures involving income taxes, citizen-led amendments and county assessors.