Missouri

5+ hour, 22+ min ago   (756+ words) By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH and COLLIN BINKLEY An effort to address decades of underfunding at some historically Black colleges and universities kicked off Wednesday with a lawsuit against the state of Missouri. Students and graduates of Lincoln University in the state’s…...

5+ hour, 45+ min ago   (413+ words) OSAGE BEACH, Mo. (KY3) - Construction is underway at Oasis at Lake of the Ozarks, where park leaders say eight of the amusement park’s 12 rides have been erected. The first phase is expected to open by mid-April next year, with the amusement…...

6+ hour ago   (589+ words) JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KY3) — Alumni and students of one Missouri Historically Black University say the state shortchanged the school by over $300 million. Lawyers say they are looking into funding disparities for other 1890 land-grant universities and are prepared to file more lawsuits…...

9+ hour, 19+ min ago   (1140+ words) As they await a federal decision on a potential nationwide ban on telehealth abortions, anti-abortion activists plan to push more states to require women to visit a doctor’s office, get an ultrasound or wait before they can get abortion pills....

13+ hour, 38+ min ago   (82+ words) BARTON — Ducks Unlimited is seeking volunteers to help with hands-on wetland restoration work Thursday, Oct. 15, at the Willoughby Lake Road Restoration Site in Barton. BARTON — Ducks Unlimited is seeking volunteers to help with hands-on wetland restoration work Thursday, Oct....

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15+ hour, 23+ min ago   (107+ words) Ozark Radio News A Mountain Home, Arkansas man was injured Tuesday night after his tractor‑trailer overturned on I‑49 in Bates County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the crash happened around 8:08 p.m. at the 127‑mile marker northbound. Troopers…...

15+ hour, 55+ min ago   (763+ words) Home - Economy - A miner pushing dirt with a bulldozer near Ruby, Alaska, in 1998 spotted something unusual, and it turned out to be the state’s largest gold nugget, a 294.1-troy-ounce mass that later sold for $750,000 In 1998, Barry Clay was pushing dirt…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (477+ words) Published 3 Oct 2026, 10:31 UTC Jack Pearadin, a Navy reservist, found a 6.03-carat yellow diamond at Crater of Diamonds State Park, Arkansas. Discovery occurred during a TikTok livestream, with collectors valuing it over $1 million. Jack Pearadin, a Navy reservist from Missouri, found…...

19+ hour, 59+ min ago   (362+ words) Namibia has unveiled a 176.29-carat natural diamond, the largest stone of its kind recovered at Namdeb’s Southern Coastal Mine in Oranjemund in two decades. President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah unveiled the diamond, named Owishi, as Namibia seeks to reinforce its position in…...