Custom cabinetry manufacturer announces new facility in Jonesburg, Missouri

JONESBURG — Hartman Cabinetry, a custom cabinet manufacturer, has announced that it will build a new facility in Jonesburg, investing more than $1.3 million and creating three new jobs. The company’s decision to expand operations will help meet...

Senator Eric Schmitt highlights Missouri agriculture in August social media posts

Three operators vie for untethered Missouri sports betting licenses

The competition for two untethered online sports betting licenses in Missouri has entered its final stage, with DraftKings, FanDuel, and Circa Sports making their last pitches to state regulators. The Missouri Gaming Commission will announce on...

Hartman Cabinetry Plans Jonesburg, Missouri, Operations

Related Research Custom cabinet manufacturer Hartman Cabinetry plans to establish operations in Jonesburg, Missouri. The $1.3 million project is expected to create three jobs. The company’s new facility will accommodate advanced cutting-edge...

Urban Agriculture Cost-Share Grant Funds Available

(JEFFERSON CITY, MO.) – The Missouri Department of Agriculture has announced the availability of Urban Agriculture Cost-Share Grant funds. A competitive grant program, the Urban Agriculture Cost-Share Grant will fund projects that demonstrate an...

Rail, Distribution Expansions Create 315 Jobs In Missouri

Progress Rail, a provider of rolling stock and infrastructure solutions, is expanding its existing operations in Kansas City Missouri, creating 85 new jobs. The company is making a multi-million-dollar investment to convert its Kansas City...

Trucking industry calls on EPA to delay and reconsider federal NOx standard

WASHINGTON, DC — A coalition of trucking associations have called on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to delay implementation of its heavy-duty NOₓ rule until 2031, citing substantial added costs amid already-existing economic and...

SBA Offers Disaster Assistance to Missouri Businesses, Private Nonprofits and Residents Affected by July Storms and Flooding

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the availability of low interest federal disaster loans to Missouri businesses, private nonprofits and residents to offset physical and economic losses from severe storms,...

New Softball Coach Brings Energy, Experience, and High Expectations

By Marlana Smith The South Shelby Lady Birds softball team will take the field this fall under the direction of new head coach Kristina Parman, who brings a strong coaching background and a clear vision for success. A former assistant and head...

Road closure on Route 171 for bridge construction

JASPER COUNTY, Mo. (KOAM) -- The Missouri Department of Transportation is warning drivers about a road closure on Route 171. According to MoDOT, Missouri Route 171 at Missouri Route 96 west of Carthage will be closed due to crews setting girders...

Update: Portion of Central Avenue in Eureka will now close on Aug. 25

A small section of Central Avenue will be closed to traffic starting Monday, Aug. 25, through Sept. 17 to allow construction crews to work on a new floodwall system, the city of Eureka announced. The closure was originally scheduled to begin on...

Illinois and Missouri used to be covered in prairie. A new book traces its 'ruin and redemption'

Prairies once covered huge swaths of Missouri and Illinois, but now the majority of this ecosystem has been converted to farmland. Less than 1% of native prairie remains in both states. In a new book, “Sea of Grass: The Conquest, Ruin and...

Engineers work to keep traffic moving around a busy Springfield road project

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Missouri Department of Transportation engineers are striving to keep traffic moving while they replace a bridge along west Sunshine Street in Springfield. “If we need to get to where we need to get, we’re going to do what...

GHS ag teacher to begin teaching courses at MSU College of Agriculture

This fall, Gainesville High School ag teacher and FFA advisor Jon Wilson joins the staff at the William H. Darr College of Agriculture at Missouri State University in Springfield. Wilson will teach as a per course instructor for the college for...

Rep. Jason Smith highlights agriculture education event and Social Security anniversary

Rep. Jason Smith, who represents Missouri’s 8th district in the U.S. Congress, marked recent events and milestones in a series of posts on his social media account.On August 13, 2025, Smith shared his participation at an agricultural education...

Kansas City Chiefs give $25,000 to Missouri House Republican PAC

The Kansas City Chiefs donated $25,000 to a Missouri House Republican PAC. This follows state approval of a $1.5 billion stadium funding plan aimed at keeping the Chiefs and Royals in Missouri. Two state legislators are challenging the...

Major Work Underway on Water 2.0 Project Between Lincoln and Missouri River

Large piping for the transmission water main to be installed near 87th and Holdrege is part of the Water 2.0 Project from Lincoln to the Missouri River for a second water source. (Courtesy of the City of Lincoln/LTU) LINCOLN–(KFOR Aug. 14)–An...

Contegra Construction completes River Valley Logistics Center’s first building

357,056 SF facility is first of three projects planned by developer Northpoint Development The first of three distribution centers planned for the $117 million River Valley Logistics Center in Maryland Heights, Mo. has been completed. Contegra...

Missouri S&T leader joins InvestMidwest board 

Christine Karslake, associate vice chancellor for innovation, entrepreneurship and commercialization at Missouri S&T, has been named a member of the InvestMidwest advisory board. InvestMidwest has served the innovation ecosystems across the...

Chiefs donate to Missouri Republicans

By ALEX RASKIN, US SPORT NEWS EDITOR Published: 11:02 EDT, 14 August 2025 | Updated: 11:02 EDT, 14 August 2025 Advertisement Don't count out the Show Me State just yet. With Kansas eagerly trying to lure the NFL's Chiefs and MLB's Royals across...