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Eastern Jackson County reports first monkeypox case, health officials announce
Kansas City Star McClatchy Articles via AOL· 2 years agoThe first “probable” case of monkeypox in eastern Jackson County was reported Wednesday by the...
MO Republican wants Jackson County to refund fines for COVID-19 mask mandate violations
Kansas City Star McClatchy Articles via AOL· 1 year agoJackson County and other health departments within the county may be required to pay back fines they...
Jackson County Executive Frank White, Jr. wins reelection. Who won other county seats?
Kansas City Star McClatchy Articles via AOL· 1 year agoJackson County Executive Frank White, Jr. defeated Republican challenger Theresa Galvin to keep the...
Missouri kids are in a mental health crisis. This bill would offer badly needed help | Opinion
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoIn the United States, youth mental health has only gotten worse. In Missouri, it is a crisis....
Who can get monkeypox vaccine in Kansas City? More people qualify, but supply is limited
Kansas City Star McClatchy Articles via AOL· 2 years agoLast week’s announcement declaring monkeypox a national public health emergency may get more...
Judge rules Missouri AG had no authority to order end of school mask mandates
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 11 months agoFormer Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt lacked any legal authority to order school districts...
Missouri chief justice calls for action as hundreds wait in jails for mental health services
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe number of people languishing in county jails for court-ordered mental health treatment before...
Judge says killer of Brookside lawyer isn’t competent, sent to mental health facility
Kansas City Star McClatchy Articles via AOL· 1 year agoA Jackson County judge ruled Friday that David G. Jungerman, who was found guilty in the 2017...
How to get the new COVID-19 booster shot in the Kansas City area — and what it may cost
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAfter months of anticipation, new COVID-19 booster shots are arriving at pharmacies, clinics and...
Did the Underground Railroad run through KC’s Swope Park? This historian thinks so | Opinion
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 10 months agoIn her 1975 book “Jackson County Pioneers,” author Pearl Wilcox writes: “A patrol fence was...