When Jefferson City's human relations commission introduced itself to the City Council on Monday, Ward 3 Councilman Scott Spencer asked whether the commission plans to replicate the city of Columbia's ...

Calvary Lutheran High School in Jefferson City recognized its seniors Tuesday for their academic achievements, personal accomplishments and spiritual growth with its Senior Awards Night. Executive ...

It has now come out at least 50 percent of those arrested at Columbia and UCLA were outside agitators, not students. The students seem to think the war in Gaza is bad.

If it ain't broke, don't fix it. Those were the words expressed by Bert Lance, a close adviser to former President Jimmy Carter, about the role of government.

A Columbia woman faces multiple charges in Cole County for allegedly attacking a woman in her house last week. Antoinette Gray was charged with first-degree burglary, third-degree assault, ...

Editor's note: This is the third in a five-part series of articles honoring educators for Teacher Appreciation Week Bernyce Don Carlos was born on June 21, 1895, on her parents' farm near Prairie Home ...

Any talk of changes to how the Missouri House functions following allegations of staff intimidation during the investigation of Speaker Dean Plocher will have to wait until after the legislative ...

The Jefferson City Council and staff members voiced strong reluctance Monday night about a resolution allowing Missouri American Water Company (MAWC) to increase sewer shutoff fees by more than 200 ...

That deadline has only been missed once, in 1997 Today at 4:00 a.m. by By Rudi Keller Missouri Independent It took about 10 minutes Monday for the Missouri Senate to devolve into chaos. Members came ...

An Eldon Republican's bill seeking to modernize Missouri's workforce and education sectors is now in the hands of the state Senate. Eldon Republican Rep. Willard Haley's House Bill 2650 would alter ...

A Jefferson City man faces 30 days in jail after pleading guilty to a domestic assault charge. Matthew Honse pleaded guilty to fourth-degree domestic assault and second-degree harassment. He was ...

Colm Tóibín's "Long Island," the Irish novelist's follow-up to the prize-winning immigrant tale "Brooklyn," "Long Island," published Tuesday, continues the story of Eilis Lacey, who left Ireland for ...