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Tornadoes, Huge Hail Batter Midwest, Plains States; More to Come

Chris Chaberski — Mon, 20 May 2013 19:49:57 +0000

On Sunday, at least 25 tornadoes pummeled states across the Midwest and Great Plains. At least two people died in the storms. Even more harsh weather, and not just tornadoes, is set to hit much of the rest of the country on Monday.

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"Missouri" "Missourah" Poll

Sam Schleicher — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 20:54:37 +0000

Is it pronounced “Missouri” or “Missourah”? Tell us what you prefer in our poll!

Kansas City Hosts 160th Birthday Celebration

KIX 105 — Thu, 28 Mar 2013 16:33:57 +0000

The City of Kansas City, Mo., will celebrate the year of its 160th birthday today (Mar. 28) from 11:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the City Hall Rotunda, 414 E. 12th St. Remarks from Mayor Sly James, City Manager Troy Schulte and members of the City Council will begin at noon.

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Winter Storm Watch Issued for Pettis County, 6″-10″ of Snowfall Expected This Weekend

Sam Schleicher — Fri, 22 Mar 2013 14:24:28 +0000

The National Weather Service in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill has issued a Winter Storm Watch in effect from Saturday evening (Mar. 23) through Sunday evening for portions of eastern Kansas and Western Missouri, including Pettis County.

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Who Would Win a Missouri Division 1 Basketball Tournament? [POLL]

Doug — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 18:15:24 +0000

March always is the best time of year for college basketball. While there is much attention devoted to the NCAA Basketball Tournament, there is also the National Invitation Tournament and the College Basketball Invitational. There are plenty of tournaments to go around in the post season.

One of the things I would like to see is a little in-state rivalry popup between the Missouri NCAA Division 1 teams. Can you even name the teams that fall in this category? Go ahead, I'll give you a second. I have to admit, I had to look it up to make sure I got them all.

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Missouri Five Tournament Poll

Sam Schleicher — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 18:13:24 +0000

With March Madness coming up, we were wondering: What NCAA Division 1 Missouri basketball team would win in a tournament? Tell us what you think!

Watch Governor Jay Nixon's State of the State Address Online

Doug — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 18:49:26 +0000

Tonight (Jan. 28), Missouri Governor Jay Nixon will address the the Missouri House and Senate with the State of the State Address. The Missouri budget is supposed to be the main focus of the evening. Nixon is expected to ask for more money for health care and education. You can view the State of the State Address live at 7 p.m.online.

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Mid-Missouri Shopping Poll

Sam Schleicher — Thu, 06 Dec 2012 14:25:39 +0000

It is often said that Warrensburg and Sedalia are in the middle of three metropolitan areas to shop. If you do shop out of town, where do you go? Or do you choose to shop locally?

One Winning Powerball Jackpot Ticket Sold in Missouri

Newstalk 1050 Staff — Thu, 29 Nov 2012 14:25:48 +0000

UPDATE: A Powerball ticket sold in Dearborn matched all six Powerball numbers drawn last night to win half of the $587.5 million jackpot. At $293.7 million, this is the largest jackpot prize ever won in Missouri and the second-largest Powerball jackpot awarded nationwide. The ticket was sold at Trex Mart, 17605 Highway Z, in Dearborn. The winning numbers were: 5, 16, 22, 23, 29, and the Powerball number was 6.

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Which Missouri Cities Will You Travel To for Concerts? [POLL]

Sam Schleicher — Fri, 16 Nov 2012 15:49:07 +0000

The 2013 concert season is already shaping up to be a good one for Missouri. Between the reunion tours, hot new artists and everyone in between, it seems that more and more artists want to book a show in the the Show-Me State. Unfortunately for us here in Sedalia/Warrensburg, those shows don't often come right to our backyard like they do in St. Louis or Kansas City. That means road-tripping for shows.

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