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Logistics firm cuts 77 jobs in Hazelwood after Amazon contract loss
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KSDK - Missouri
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A logistics business said 77 workers have lost their jobs after it closed a Hazelwood location following the loss of a contract with Amazon. HAZELWOOD, Mo. — A logistics business said 77 workers have lost their jobs after it closed a Hazelwood...
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Missouri SNAP and WIC Benefits at Risk as Government Shutdown Looms
With the potential of a prolonged government shutdown looming, critical Missouri nutrition programs are at risk like SNAP—which helps low-income families buy groceries—and WIC—which provides food and health support for women, infants, and...
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Over 329,000 attendees at the 2025 Missouri State Fair
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Farm Talk - Kansas
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Missouri Director of Agriculture Chris Chinn and Missouri State Fair Director Jason Moore announced that more than 329,000 people attended the 2025 Missouri State Fair, held last month in Sedalia. “The Missouri State Fair offers something for...
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Ethanol production grows in other states but not in Oklahoma
Iowa Dominates U.S. Ethanol Production It’s not a surprise that Iowa leads the nation in ethanol production. The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) reports the state operates 42 ethanol plants, producing 5,039 million gallons in 2024....
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Enroll steers in Missouri Steer Feedout by Oct. 15
“Adding value to a cow-calf operation is important to its sustainability,” says Patrick Davis, University of Missouri Extension livestock field specialist. Understanding how your cattle perform in the feedlot and at slaughter and making management...
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Amazon Delivery Site in Missouri Closes Without Warning
It appears that an Amazon delivery site in Missouri closed with almost no warning which has resulted in the layoff of all workers and the closure of the facility. According to the Missouri Jobs site, this Hazelwood delivery company for Amazon is...
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Keokuk man accused of leading Iowa police on motorcycle chase that ended in Missouri
KEOKUK, Iowa (KWQC) - A man wanted on drug and gun charges is accused of leading police on a chase that began in Keokuk and ended in Missouri. A drug investigation led to a search of his house on Aug. 12 that prompted a warrant for his arrest...
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MU Extension offers free program on native grasses for seed production
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University of Missouri Extension
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MOUNT VERNON, Mo. – University of Missouri Extension offers an afternoon of programs on using native warm-season grasses for their forage value and seed production potential on Oct. 14 at the MU Southwest Research, Extension and Education Center...
Do Missouri Sellers Have to Disclose a Haunted House?
Buying a home, whether it’s your first or your fifth, is stressful enough. The last thing you want to worry about is whether the place is haunted. But here’s the real question: do sellers actually have to tell buyers if a house has a haunted...
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Americans set for automatic ‘heating’ payments as September energy credits roll out
SELECT Americans are getting more money to help heat their living spaces this fall. It comes as part of a supplemental payment for an energy bill assistance initiative in a key state. 2 Many Americans are getting help to heat their homes this year...
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Bourbon Brands, Carrie Nation, and Whiskey Industry Sexism
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America has rarely, if ever, been depicted as a land of gracious winners. I suppose it’s inherently difficult for any place with a culture of exceptionalism to foster that kind of value: Americans are taught to value winning and victory at all...
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Vape waste pilot in Missouri aims to shed light on long-term disposal solutions
Dive Brief: The Product Stewardship Institute and the Missouri Solid Waste Management District O have launched a six-month pilot program to collect and dispose of vape waste in Southwest Missouri. It’s the first pilot of its kind in the state. The...
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GM Missouri assembly plant lays off most employees for three weeks due to parts availability
GM Missouri assembly plant lays off most employees for three weeks due to parts availability By Lurah Lowery on September 30, 2025 Announcements | Market Trends The General Motors assembly plant in Wentzville, Missouri, began a three-week layoff...
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Governor announces refocus of Missouri's SNAP program
Gov. Mike Kehoe and the Missouri Department of Social Services (DSS) announced that the State of Missouri has submitted a waiver request to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) to alter Missouri's Supplemental...
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Salt River Project Completes Hydropower Modernization Project for Greater Renewable Energy Production Efficiency
September 30, 2025 Emerson News Salt River Project Completes Hydropower Modernization Project for Greater Renewable Energy Production Efficiency PITTSBURGH, Sept. 30, 2025 – Emerson, an industrial technology leader delivering advanced automation...
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Tariffs and trade war bring volatility to South Dakota ag industries
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Argus Leader - South Dakota
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NEWELL, S.D. – Tariffs, an international trade war and other market conditions are creating great volatility across the South Dakota agricultural industry, with West River ranchers celebrating record prices and some East River soybean and corn...
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David “Joel” Mace announces run for Missouri State Congress
Home/Latest News/David “Joel” Mace announces run for Missouri State Congress In a press release, David “Joel” Mace announces his run for Missouri’s 159th House District: GOODMAN, MO – David “Joel” Mace, a veteran detective with the Newton County...
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Missouri woman faces felony charges in $160,000 insurance scheme
Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway announced felony charges against Pamela Walsh after an investigation into alleged deceptive practices tied to her husband’s former business, J. Walsh Insurance in St. Peters. Walsh faces nine counts of...
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Mark McCarty of Missouri State University Passes Away
Mark McCarty, manager of Printing and Postal Services, at Missouri State University, in Springfield, passed away on Monday after a battle with cancer. He was 67. He leaves behind a wife and two children. His 33-year career in the in-plant industry...
Owner: Printing United Alliance
Hampton Roads grows warehouses, industrial projects
Summary Amazon’s 3.2M sq. ft. robotics fulfillment center in Virginia Beach to open in 2025, creating 1,000+ jobs Suffolk’s $61.6M MSI distribution center and Hampton’s $113.8M Phenix Commerce Center opened in 2024 Port 460 Logistics Center in...
Owner: Russ Roenick & Ken Firtel