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St. Louis, a large city in Missouri is known as the "Gateway to the West" because it served as a departure point for settlers heading to the west as well as the starting point and the return destination of the Lewis and Clark Expedition. It is a state with both Midwestern and Southern cultural influences, reflecting its history as a border state between the two regions. The state is named after the Missouri Siouan Indian tribe.

 

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Local News from Jefferson City News Tribune via Yahoo! News

Characterplus voting

Sep 3, 2010 6:31 am

Hundreds of parents, students, educators and community members gathered Thursday night at the Miller Performing Arts center to vote for the top 12 selected values that will be emphasized in 32 schools...

 

Highway section to be dedicated to MoDOT worker

Sep 3, 2010 6:31 am

On Sept. 10, a new section of U.S. 50 in Moniteau County will be formally dedicated in memory of a MoDOT employee who was killed in the line of duty in 2002.

 

Students, others gather at new Lutheran high school to add personal touch to construction

Sep 3, 2010 6:31 am

Calvary Lutheran High School supporters on Sunday signed the drywall of the school's new building near Jefferson City to express their excitement for the new school and give well wishes to its 52 stud...

 

Conditions improving at cemetery

Sep 3, 2010 6:31 am

After the issue of declining conditions at Old City Cemetery came to light earlier this month, Jefferson City officials now say many of the issues have been remedied.

 

Blasting to start Tuesday at Missouri Blvd./Mo. 179

Sep 3, 2010 6:31 am

Emery Sapp and Sons Inc., a contractor for Missouri Department of Transportation, will conduct blasting operations at the Missouri Boulevard/Missouri 179 interchange on Tuesday and Wednesday, weather ...

 

Hostage situation averted in Jefferson City

Sep 3, 2010 6:31 am

A potential hostage situation, in northwestern Jefferson City, was averted Monday evening. Police reported getting a call around 6 p.m. of a domestic dispute in the 800 block of Eastern Air Drive, beh...

 

Black Lab provides special influence on kids as therapy dog

Sep 3, 2010 6:30 am

There is a new tool for students at Blair Oaks Elementary School. He is about 4 years old, enjoys children and naps. Kramer is the newest addition to the tools guidance counselor Rachel Cole plans to ...

 

Dream Factory sending Jefferson City family to Florida

Sep 3, 2010 6:30 am

In just a matter of days, young Grayson Smith's dream will come true. Grayson and his family will embark on a trip of a lifetime, made possible by the Dream Factory of Lake Ozark.

 

Grenade found in home's basement

Sep 3, 2010 6:30 am

Authorities were called Tuesday afternoon to dispose of a grenade found in a Jefferson City home. According to fire department reports, a female was cleaning out the basement of a home in the 700 bloc...

 

Suspect in shooting, police chase charged

Sep 3, 2010 6:29 am

The man believed to be involved with a shooting and police chase Thursday night on Jefferson City's east side is in custody and was charged Tuesday. Prosecutors charged Jerry L. White Jr., 26, of 2109...

 
 

Local News from The Kansas City Star via Yahoo! News

EPA cites MoDOT for stormwater permit violations

Sep 3, 2010 5:45 pm

The Environmental Protection Agency has cited the Missouri Department of Transportation for violating stormwater permits at two construction projects.

 

Road project to close lanes next week on bridge over Roe

Sep 3, 2010 4:11 pm

Repair work will begin Tuesday on the Shawnee Mission Parkway Bridge that spans Roe Avenue in Mission. Traffic will be reduced to one lane in each direction from Hodges Drive to 55th Street. Work will...

 

Report gives high marks to Kansas highway system

Sep 3, 2010 3:38 pm

A California foundation has ranked the Kansas state highway system third-best in the nation based on performance and cost-effectiveness.

 

Kansas City apartment manager exchanges gunfire

Sep 3, 2010 3:35 pm

A midtown Kansas City apartment manager was not hurt after exchanging shots with two masked men late Thursday night. The 45-year-old man told police that when he went to investigate a noise in the hal...

 

I-70 crashes cleared

Sep 3, 2010 12:07 am

Traffic is back flowing freely on Interstate 70 after a slew of early evening traffic crashes forced the closure of most lanes in both directions. Kansas City and Independence police had to deal with ...

 

Influx of cats prompts Animal Haven to extend adoption event

Sep 2, 2010 11:27 pm

A new batch of 41 cats at Animal Haven in Merriam has prompted the no-kill shelter to extend a summer adoption program for another week. The 20 adult cats and 21 kittens were brought to Animal Haven o...

 

KC Council overrides mayors redistricting veto

Sep 2, 2010 9:42 pm

The Kansas City Council voted 8-4 today to override Mayor Mark Funkhousers veto of a redistricting ballot measure. That means the council majority plans to seek a court order to place a measure on the...

 

Kline ethics hearing postponed again

Sep 2, 2010 7:17 pm

TOPEKA| A hearing on an ethics complaint against former Kansas Attorney General Phill Kline has been postponed again until Feb. 21. The hearing had been scheduled for November, but Kline asked for a...

 

Post office named after former Congresswoman Jan Meyers

Sep 2, 2010 6:07 pm

The Brookridge Post Office in Overland Park became the Jan Meyers Post Office today in honor of the former Republican congresswoman and her 29 years of public service. About 150 people attended a dedi...

 

Kansas purchases 60,000 exams to help students

Sep 2, 2010 3:35 pm

Kansas plans to buy 60,000 exams so that public schools can help eighth- and 10th-graders prepare for college or job training after high school.

 
 

Local News for Springfield, Missouri from News-Leader.com

Kristy Bork chosen out of 123 as Springfield's internal auditor

Sep 3, 2010 5:42 am

Springfield has hired CPA Kristy Bork as internal auditor, city officials announced Thursday.

 

Domestic violence laws getting new look

Sep 3, 2010 4:51 am

It has been 30 years since Missouri passed its first laws addressing domestic violence.

 

Rapist apologizes to victims at sentencing

Sep 3, 2010 4:50 am

A Springfield man who pleaded guilty to multiple counts of rape and burglary stood and wept in a Greene County courtroom Thursday minutes before receiving a life sentence.

 

Auditor candidates compare coffers

Sep 3, 2010 4:37 am

Jefferson City -- Missouri Auditor Susan Montee is beginning the general election campaign with a sizable cash advantage over her Republican challenger.

 

Multiple water rescues, warnings follow storms

Sep 3, 2010 4:33 am

A flash flood watch remained in effect until this morning in southwest Missouri on the heels of storms that blew through the Ozarks Thursday night, driving rain and prompting storm sirens.

 

Hospital recognizes physician giving

Sep 3, 2010 4:00 am

St. John's recently recognized the significance of physician giving and its impact on health care in the Ozarks at "Prescription for Hope," a special event at St. John's Hospital.

 

Two RSVP training sessions scheduled

Sep 3, 2010 4:00 am

The RSVP Reading Buddy Program, an operating agency of the Council of Churches, will be holding training for reading tutors from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Sept. 21 and 8 to 11 a.m. Sept. 22.

 

Students return after pipe-repair holiday

Sep 3, 2010 4:00 am

Forsyth students will return to school today after receiving an unexpected holiday of sorts on Thursday.

 

Dogs can take a dip for Labor Day

Sep 3, 2010 4:00 am

Pet owners will be able to bring their dogs to take a dip in the Branson Aquaplex on Labor Day evening.

 

City bus schedules modified for holiday

Sep 3, 2010 4:00 am

CU Transit Services will operate routes on a modified holiday schedule Monday.

 
 

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Village of Boulder Creek Retirement Community   MO

Featuring comfortable 2 bedroom, 1 bath rental homes in a rural setting just outside Jackson, the Village of Boulder Creek offers comfort, security, and independence. Perfect for independent seniors who are ready to downsize, our homes are built with seni