Weekday Morning Newscast: Tuesday, July 21

By Chris Drew

Published July 21, 2026 at 8:00 AM CDT

Hear about utility companies who say reducing their competition is the only way to meet Missouri's future power needs, updates on how Cyclospora is impacting the state and news of an EPA grant ushering in the next phase of redevelopment in downtown Springfield.

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Weekday Morning Newscast

Chris Drew