A coming change will affect hundreds of thousands of Missourians, and Missouri Sen. Claire McCaskill believes too few of her constituents understand it.

Former Missouri Western golfers Brad Nurski and Brice Garnett finished first and second, respectively, at Wednesday’s U.S. Open regional qualifer at The Golf Club at Creekmore in Raymore, Mo.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Lawmakers left a memorial to a fallen Northwest Missouri trooper off of transportation legislation the Senate considered Thursday night.

It’s time for the News-Press to applaud the academic achievements of graduating seniors in our area. The 10 students with the highest grade-point average from each high school will be included. To submit your school’s top seniors, follow these directions:

HOUSTON — Northwest Missouri State’s No. 1 singles player didn’t get a full chance to show what she could do against the nation’s eighth-ranked player.
Barry (Fla.) University’s three quick victories in doubles play and two more in singles didn’t even allow Kristina Vucenov to finish her match against Ildiko Csordas, as the No. 8 Buccaneers already had assured themselves a first-round 5-0 victory over the Bearcats in the Round of 16 at the NCAA Division II Women’s Tennis Championships in Houston.

The City of Cameron conducted an election for City Council on Tuesday.

Bryce Schumann, of Lecompton, Kan., has been named chief executive officer for the American Angus Association.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol said on Tuesday that a two-day operation to clean up criminal activity on Interstate 35 has netted 27 arrests, many for drugs.

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