Missouri

The Green Belt Express will create clean energy power lines in Kansas and Missouri.

Grain Belt Express Wins Final Approval in 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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A caregiver meets with a patient.

Kansas Struggles with Shortage of Alzheimer’s Care Workers

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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Michael Tisius shows his tattoos during an interview at Potosi Correctional Center.

Witnessing the State-Sanctioned Killing of Michael Tisius

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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young cows with tags on their ears stand in the mud of a hoop barn.

Missouri Cattle Producers Slash Herds Amid Worsening Drought

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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Folks hold up pink white and blue signs that read "We Are Still Here" at a transgender rights protest in Kansas City.

Lawrence Follows KC in Becoming a Transgender Safe Haven

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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