Missouri News

Aggregated Missouri News Articles

• B&B urges community to contact legislators to support theaters
  
  B&B Theatres launched an email campaign encouraging the public to contact Missouri elected officials to support the theater industry. Executive Vice President Bobbie Bagby Ford talks about the challenges and how funding could be a lifeline.
  Leslie Collins.  American City Business Journals.  Thu, 29 Oct 2020 19:50:09 +0000.
• Is inflation headed higher? What St. Louis watchers say
  
  With U.S. inflation edging up, St. Louis experts weighed in on whether they expect costs to rise going forward.
  Greg Edwards.  American City Business Journals.  Thu, 29 Oct 2020 19:18:08 +0000.
• Gun-wielding St. Louis couple seek prosecutor's removal
  
  The attorney for a St. Louis couple facing felony charges for waving guns at racial injustice protesters who marched near their home asked a judge Wednesday to remove the city's top prosecutor and her entire office from the case. ...
  Yahoo.  Wed, 28 Oct 2020 12:06:48 -0400.
• Why Are People Betting On The New York Jets To Cover Against The Super Bowl Champion Chiefs?
  
  Sports betting analysts explain why the winless Jets are taking the early betting money to cover the spread against powerhouse Kansas City on Sunday.
  By J.p. Pelzman, Senior Contributor.  Forbes.  Tue, 27 Oct 2020 15:21:40 -0400.
• Car thief sneaks inside woman's BMW at the carwash
  
  The thief managed to get into the BMW 335xi while it was parked at a car wash in Creve Coeur City in Missouri on Sunday afternoon before escaping in the high-powered all-wheel-drive saloon.
  Daily Mail.  Tue, 27 Oct 2020 18:16:22 +0000.
• Southern Missouri Bancorp (SMBC) Beats Q1 Earnings Estimates
  
  Southern Missouri Bancorp (SMBC) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 51.39% and -0.83%, respectively, for the quarter ended September 2020. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
  Zacks Equity Research.  Zacks.  Mon, 26 Oct 2020 23:35:03 GMT.
• Jim Cramer makes a case for Union Pacific to acquire Kansas City Southern
  
  "Rather than continuing to buy back huge slugs of stock like CSX, I think Union Pacific should just reach out and acquire Kansas City Southern," the "Mad Money" host said.
  CNBC.  Mon, 26 Oct 2020 22:56:17 GMT.
• Broncos' KJ Hamler warms up without shirt in freezing cold Denver prior to game vs. Chiefs
  
  Denver Broncos rookie wide receiver KJ Hamler was warming up on the field prior to their game against the AFC West-leading Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday afternoon.
  Daniel Canova.  Fox News.  Sun, 25 Oct 2020 20:18:28 GMT.
• Kansas City mayor says "huge political pushback" hampering efforts to fight virus
  
  Quentin Lucas, the mayor of Kansas City, Missouri, says that the politicization of mitigation measures "undercuts" the city's efforts to get the virus under control.
  CBS News.  Sun, 25 Oct 2020 11:39:02 -0400.
• Missouri grinds out 1st victory over Kentucky in five years
  
  Missouri kept handing the ball to Larry Rountree, and Kentucky barely got a chance to take a turn. Rountree carried 37 times for 126 yards and two touchdowns as the Tigers dominated the clock and the Wildcats in a 20-10 victory on Saturday.
  Fox News.  Sun, 25 Oct 2020 03:47:25 GMT.
• Kansas City protestors to leave City Hall grounds after three weeks as talks with officials begin
  
  Demonstrators are starting to leave City Hall grounds in Kansas City, Mo., after spending three weeks camped outside to demand police reform, with officials now in talks to establish new reform measures.
  Kaelan Deese.  The Hill.  Sat, 24 Oct 2020 17:42:04 +0000.
• Kansas City residents: Lack of trust in police drives crime
  
  KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Barbara J.K. Johnson was still in her Easter clothes when she ran out to her yard where a 14-year-old neighborhood boy lay on the ground, bleeding from a gunshot wound. ...
  Humera Lodhi and Jelani Gibson.  Washington Times.  Fri, 23 Oct 2020 13:29:34 -0400.
• Heart 4 Malcolm: Man travels to Omaha for heart transplant
  
  Malcolm Robbins struggled with heart issues since 2016. In 2018, he moved from St. Louis, Missouri, to Omaha to get a heart transplant.
  KETV - Omaha, Nebraska.  Thu, 22 Oct 2020 23:29:00 GMT.
• 3 members of same Missouri family die of coronavirus, 5 more sickened
  
  Erin Griffin of St. Louis says her mother and two great uncles died, while herself and four other family members fell ill and recovered.
  Yahoo.  Tue, 20 Oct 2020 19:55:00 -0400.

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In 2008, the estimated population of Missouri was 5,911,605, whereas in 2006, the population of Missouri was about 5,832,977.  For detailed, up-to-date information about Missouri's demographics, visit the U.S. Census Bureau's QuickFacts about Missouri web page.  For maps of Missouri, visit this Missouri Map website.

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