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Thousand Hills State Park holding ribbon cutting for renovated beach
1+ hour, 40+ min ago (132+ words) KMZU. com KIRKSVILLE, Mo -Thousand Hills State Park in Kirksville is set to open its renovated beach ahead of Memorial Day weekend. The general public is encouraged to attend a ribbon cutting for the beach on Friday at 10 am. The…...
Roads in NW Missouri closed by flooding May 19
6+ hour, 11+ min ago (44+ words) KMZU. com Roads are closed due to flooding according to MODOT's Traveler Information Map: Have the latest local news delivered every morning so you don't miss out on updates. Best trending stories from the week....
Two injured in Cass County accident
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (127+ words) KMZU. com CASS COUNTY, Mo -Two people were injured in a two-vehicle accident involving a UTV yesterday in Cass County. The accident occurred just after 4 pm on South Mc Clain Road near the East 315th Street intersection. According to the Missouri…...
Arrest warrant issued for Dear Elementary School preschool teacher
23+ hour, 44+ min ago (223+ words) RICHMOND, Mo -A Ray County arrest warrant has been issued for a Dear Elementary School preschool teacher for charges of child abuse. According to a probable cause statement Richmond Police opened an investigation on November 20th, 2025, following a report from the…...
Moberly man charged for helping woman evade Randolph County deputies
1+ day ago (120+ words) KMZU. com MOBERLY " A Moberly man is facing charges for his alleged role in hiding a woman from Randolph County deputies. Skyler Wyatt Powell, 24, is charged with one count of hindering prosecuting of a felony for allegedly allowing Alayna L. Mason…...
FCS Financial awards improvement grants to Missouri 4-H clubs and FFA chapters
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (172+ words) KMZU. com JEFFERSON CITY, Mo - FCS Financial has awarded 86 Missouri 4-H clubs and FFA chapters $500 Shaping Rural Missouri Grants for community improvement projects this summer. These youth-led projects include landscaping fairgrounds, building community gardens, improving accessibility at local parks, and…...
Missouri State Highway Patrol's Memorial Day counting period begins Friday
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (197+ words) KMZU. com JEFFERSON CITY, Mo -The upcoming Memorial Day weekend calls for traveling and time spent outdoors. While Missourians will celebrate this holiday weekend, the Missouri State Highway Patrol is asking revelers to plan ahead and use caution while on…...
Roads closed by flooding in NW Missouri
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (45+ words) KMZU. com Area roadways are reported closed by flooding, according to Missouri Transportation Department's Traveler Information Map. Have the latest local news delivered every morning so you don't miss out on updates. Best trending stories from the week....
Body discovered in Perche Creek
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (336+ words) The Roger B. Wilson Boone County Government Center in downtown Columbia. " Boone County sheriff's deputies are investigating after a human body was found inside a trash can on Sunday. Fishermen spotted the City of Columbia container floating in Perche Creek near…...
Roadwork scheduled for week of May 18 in NW Missouri
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (727+ words) U. S. Route 136 " Resurfacing and drainage improvement project through July 2026. The road will be reduced to one lane, with a 10-foot width restriction. (Contractor: Herzog Contracting Corp.) " Route J "CLOSED"for a culvert replacement at 220th Road, May 19, 6 a. m. to 3: 30 p. m. Routes J & Y " Shoulder…...