Mowers along highways in Missouri are now out in full force. And with grass along thousands of miles of roadways in the state, the Missouri Department of Transportation is always looking for new and easier ways to mow. This year, the department is unveiled a new remote-controlled mower. The four-bladed robotic mower can be operated [...]

National Beef Packing Co., based in a Liberal, Kan., is recalling approximately 22,737 pounds of raw ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli. 10 lb. packages of “National Beef” 80/20 Coarse Ground Chuck, package code “0481.” 10 lb. packages of “National Beef” 81/19 Coarse Ground Beef, package code “0421.” 10 lb. packages of [...]

A University of Missouri researcher says a significant number of women who are in or have been in abusive relationships are not getting mental health care. The study involved 50 women who had been the victims of violence brought by intimate partners. It found that more than 70 percent of them did not receive mental [...]

The St. Louis Cardinals signed nine players including seven draft picks and two non-drafted free agents, which included the inking of one of their first round draft picks. 28th overall selection from St. Joseph’s Regional High School in New Jersey, left-handed pitcher Rob Kaminsky was at Busch Stadium. Also signed by the Cardinals was free [...]

I’m glad to be back after a few days off. Not really a restful, extended weekend, but I think I’m refreshed and ready to get back into the swing of things.  Speaking of swings, how about Yadier Molina? He has a chance to be the first catcher in the NL to win a batting title [...]