Tick bite prevention is top of mind for lots of Missourians this summer, but as KBIA’s Rebecca Smith reports, there’s one highly fatal tickborne illness that could impact — your cat.
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Each ward will hold an informational meeting for residents about a proposed public safety sales tax.
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Ameren Missouri filed a request to raise rates by about 10%. The new rate would take effect in mid-2027.
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Alpha-gal antibodies in the blood don't necessarily mean a person will develop alpha gal syndrome.
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As festivities celebrating America’s 250 years of independence ramp up, there’s concern for the more than 11 percent of Missourians with Alzheimer's disease.
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Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway is urging consumers to be mindful of scammers during high heat this summer.
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A closeout review by State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick — whom Parson appointed to statewide office in 2018 — could find no state business purpose for a third of the former governor’s flights on state aircraft.
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We asked our audience to share their favorite go-to recipes for leftovers. Here are seven dishes — like stuffed peppers and a biryani casserole — that can help you use up all your fridge scraps.
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The U.S. striker Folarin Balogun is expected to start against Belgium in a Round of 16 match after a surprise decision by FIFA to allow him to play despite receiving a red card last week.
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Russia launched waves of missiles and drones targeting Kyiv early Monday that killed at least 11 people, authorities said.
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After 112 years, Wilkes Boulevard United Methodist Church held its last service Sunday.
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A recent study published in the journal Transfusion found a growing number of patients and parents are requesting blood from donors who have not received COVID-19 vaccines — despite the fact that vaccination status is not a criteria for blood donation
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The changes were enacted by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act passed last year.
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A researcher from the MU's School of Medicine received two grants from the NIH to focus on potential causes of infertility.
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The Missouri Department of Revenue has appointed new general counsel after the person previously in the position was terminated.
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LiUNA Local 955 officials said MU Health Care did not properly inform them of proposed staff and benefit cuts before they were discussed at a University of Missouri Curators meeting earlier this month.
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