The new law will expand on efforts by the state’s education department to improve literacy in K-12 schools.

The organization cites "ongoing challenges" for the decision.

Cooky's Cafe, in Golden City, MO, will open back up at 6 a.m. on Saturday.

Gov. Mike Kehoe approved the tax cut expected to reduce revenues by $340 million annually even as he has been warning of future state funding shortfalls.

Hear reporting from a hearing yesterday on the fate of a rural Christian County road, news of a new Civil War monument in Carthage, closures on I-44 this weekend, news of the state of healthcare in Missouri and statewide plans for transportation.

Petitioners and those opposed addressed the commission during a hearing Thursday morning.

A new telescope in Chile offers ultra high resolution images of our universe.

MSU officials says they'll start considering which degrees they might offer.

Hear coverage of a ballot item to fund county retirement funds in Newton County, we’ll also hear about Missouri’s Blue Scholarship Program and about an upcoming deadline for FEMA housing assistance in some Ozark counties.

Gov. Mike Kehoe signed off on a number of broadly supported education bills Wednesday.