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Education & Schools: Missouri school districts get a “first look” at a new A-F grading system this fall, with the state board using 2024-25 data and rolling out literacy later in 2027. Local Culture & Faith: Vietnamese-American Catholics return to Carthage for Marian Days, a decades-old pilgrimage that blends devotion to Mother Mary with community heritage. Community Safety: Putnam County’s First Impact program will coach new teenage drivers on risk, responsibility, and safe habits ahead of licensure. Health & Lifestyle: A Missouri-based aid group, Convoy of Hope, is sending food, water, and cleanup help to flood-hit Indiana communities in partnership with local churches. Local Growth & Infrastructure: Kansas City’s City Council approves key agreements to move the Royals stadium plan forward at Crown Center, aiming for a major timeline toward 2030. Energy & Neighborhoods: Liberty delays a vote on a proposed 200-megawatt lithium-ion battery storage facility after neighbors raised concerns and the developer requested postponement. History & Heritage: “Raising the Shade” spotlights Franklin County’s Black Civil War legacy, tracing research that helps recover names and stories from the U.S. Colored Troops. Sports & Youth: UCM expands intramural options this fall, from bowling to pickleball, giving students an easy way to meet friends through leagues and free-agent signups.

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Aug. 18, 2026

MSF leader Dr. Ray Ochs to retire after 50 years in rider education

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Aug. 13, 2026

First Baptist Church Fulton names Charlie Moulton senior pastor

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Aug. 7, 2026

Deanna Finch recognized for leadership in Missouri early childhood systems

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Jul. 21, 2026

Missouri names Missouri Military Academy the state’s official military academy

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Missouri school districts to get ‘first look’ at new A-F grading system this fall

Missouri school districts to get ‘first look’ at new A-F grading system this fall

New Missouri Historic Sites website offers resources, information for visitors

New Missouri Historic Sites website offers resources, information for visitors

South Dakota Mines to receive $25M federal grant to expand mining education

South Dakota Mines to receive $25M federal grant to expand mining education

New Missouri historic sites website provides information, resources for visitors

New Missouri historic sites website provides information, resources for visitors

The Caruthersville Community Garden is 'more than a garden. It's a source of fresh food, education, even physical activity.'

The Caruthersville Community Garden is 'more than a garden. It's a source of fresh food, education, even physical activity.'

Missouri and Kansas international students in the crosshairs

Missouri and Kansas international students in the crosshairs


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Aug. 19, 2026

MDC to host Hunter Education sessions Sept. 5 and Oct. 3 at Andy Dalton Shooting Range

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Breaking Barriers: "The Black Irish Rose" Celebrates Resilience and Cultural Fusion in New Novel

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Aug. 18, 2026

Missouri MAP Scores Reflect Steady Progress

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Aug. 18, 2026

Society for Science selects 100 educators for the 2026–2027 Advocate Program, investing $326,000 to expand student access to scientific research and science competitions

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Aug. 18, 2026

Current Cannabis Celebrates First Anniversary with Community Party, Support for Missouri River Conservation

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Motorcycle Safety Foundation’s Dr. Ray Ochs to Retire After More Than 50 Years in Rider Education 

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