FNRP Acquires Schnucks-Anchored Shopping Center in Florissant, Missouri

3FLORISSANT, MO. — First National Realty Partners (FNRP) has acquired Florissant Marketplace, a grocery-anchored shopping center in the St. Louis suburb of Florissant. The property is 98 percent leased and anchored by a 70,262-square-foot Schnucks store. …

Former Kickapoo star passes on Missouri State, commits to Murray State

Former Kickapoo basketball star Brayden Shorter passed on the opportunity to return to Springfield and will instead play in the Missouri Valley Conference. Shorter announced his commitment to Murray State in a social media post on Thursday morning, …

Letter: Join movement to stop Missouri pols from overriding the voters

This is totally unacceptable. No matter where you stand politically, if the majority of the citizens vote for any issue it should be respected.This is why the cross partisan volunteer group respectmovoters.com is working to get an amendment on the ballot …

Drought in SW Missouri worsens with little rain in forecast

Drought continues to plague southwestern and west-central Missouri as pastures dry and cattle producers start to feed hay well ahead of schedule. “The latest update from the U.S. Drought Monitor depicts increasing severity and coverage of drought …

Missouri Democrats filibuster GOP effort to overturn voter-approved paid sick leave

3 People in Missouri are 50 Grand Richer and Don’t Even Know It

If you were suddenly 50 grand richer, you'd want to know about it, right? That is the reality for three people in Missouri who have newfound wealth and they don't even realize it. I will confess that when I stop at a convenience store or gas …

11 Phone Numbers You Should Never Ever Answer in Missouri

In this world, you can never be too careful and that definitely includes incoming phone calls. If you live in Missouri, you need to be aware of 11 specific phone numbers that law enforcement have verified are out to get you and you should never ever answer …

National group names Missouri dog breeders among 'Horrible Hundred'

Missouri leads the nation in "problem" dog breeders for the 13th consecutive year, according to Humane World for Animals. Twenty-six Missouri breeders are included in the "Horrible Hundred" list, which details violations at commercial …

University of Missouri Board of Curators set to meet Thursday

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The University of Missouri Board of Curators is set to meet at 8 a.m. Thursday at Missouri S&T in Rolla, to discuss several items on the agenda. The Board will hear an update for the fiscal year 2026 budget. Meeting documents state …

Missouri Democrats filibuster GOP effort to overturn voter-approved paid sick leave

State Sen. Doug Beck, D-Affton, speaks to reporters in April 2022 (Rudi Keller/Missouri Independent). Missouri Democrats stonewalled a Republican effort to roll back a voter-approved paid sick leave law, blocking action in the Senate for more than nine …