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Posts Tagged ‘Missouri’

Grain Belt Express Wins Final Approval in Missouri

By | October 13, 2023 | 0
The Green Belt Express will create clean energy power lines in Kansas and Missouri.

Regulators have given final approval to the owners of the Grain Belt Express transmission line to drop off thousands of megawatts of clean energy in Missouri. 

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Kansas Struggles with Shortage of Alzheimer’s Care Workers

By | September 7, 2023 | 1
A caregiver meets with a patient.

The Alzheimer’s Association recently released a study that found Kansas is one of the states that can be considered a “desert” for dementia care.

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Witnessing the State-Sanctioned Killing of Michael Tisius

By | July 30, 2023 | 0
Michael Tisius shows his tattoos during an interview at Potosi Correctional Center.

A pastor shares her story of watching Missouri execute Michael Tisius in June. Tisius was convicted of killing two jailers in 2000.

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Missouri Cattle Producers Slash Herds Amid Worsening Drought

By | July 20, 2023 | 0
young cows with tags on their ears stand in the mud of a hoop barn.

The worsening drought in Missouri is forcing livestock producers to sell off their cattle herds, decisions that will be felt at the supermarket cash register.

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Lawrence Follows KC in Becoming a Transgender Safe Haven

By | July 19, 2023 | 0
Folks hold up pink white and blue signs that read "We Are Still Here" at a transgender rights protest in Kansas City.

Lawrence City Commission has passed an ordinance declaring the city a transgender safe haven, following a similar step taken by Kansas City in May.

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