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MO becomes 14th state to offer Dolly Parton's Imagination Library to children under age 5
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAs of Wednesday, Dolly Parton's Imagination Library program is available to every child — age 5 and...
Twitter shows support for Missouri student suspended after filming teacher saying the N-word
Revolt via Yahoo News· 1 year agoclassroom Social media users are outraged after a video of a white male teacher using a racial slur...
Poetry from Daily Life: You can follow a form and still end up with your very own poem
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThis week’s guest on “Poetry from Daily Life” is Sandy Asher, who lives in Lancaster, Pennsylvania....
MO legislators work across the aisle to let people with drug convictions get food stamps
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA decade ago, Missouri lawmakers passed legislation that was celebrated as lifting the lifetime ban...
Missouri AG issues regulations on gender-affirming care for minors as legislature debates ban
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMissouri's attorney general announced Monday he is issuing emergency regulations to halt...
'Oops, it's that other Springfield' — how that viral Trader Joe's announcement went wrong
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoOof. If there's a more eye-catching headline than "Trader Joe's coming to Springfield," it's got to be "Oops — it's the one in Virginia, not Missouri." On Thursday, we published an online story ...
Remembering former News-Press Publisher Dan Martin's life in the papers
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDanny A. Martin, a tough, kind-hearted newspaperman and former publisher of The News-Press died June...
MO Supreme Court strikes down bill banning homeless people from sleeping on public land
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA wide-ranging bill passed by the state legislature last year banning sleeping on public land was...
Squishmallows are taking over the toy-collecting market. Springfield collectors share why
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 10 months agoCarefully tucked behind panes of glass, more than 300 cute, colorful and cushy animal-stuffed toys —...
Proposed Missouri rule would restrict minors' access to 'age-appropriate' materials in state...
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLibraries receiving state funds in Missouri would be required to determine what material is...