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Falls avoidable

Body OMAHA, Nebraska – Kent McGuire, safety and health coordinator at The Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural and Environmental Science, said falls are often caused by slips or trips.
FALLS can be avoided by embracing safety-first measures and thinking. J.C. VENTIMIGLIA | Staff

Shop With A Cop

Body (Editor’s note: The following is written information provided by Kathy Travis, a Shop With A Cop participant.
EXCELSIOR SPRINGS Police Department members and friends provide Christmas gifts to families across the community.

Data reveals cases, deaths from virus

Body RICHMOND – Area nursing homes recorded dozens of COVID-19 cases and several deaths, based on ProPublica reporting. “This is data the nursing home itself is reporting to the federal government,” ProPublica Deputy Managing Editor Charles Ornstein stated Monday by email.

An issue-by-issue look at 2020 (part 1)

Body RICHMOND – For those who have lived through – • The Cold War, while learning to hide under classroom desks as protection against atomic bombs; • The Civil Rights Movement with protests, beatings and murders, and the assassinations of John Kennedy, Robert Kennedy and Martin Luther...
RICK AND KRISTEN DeHart share a 2020 New Year’s kiss at midnight at Dubious Claims Brewing Co.

Missouri minimum wage increases Jan. 1

Body JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Department of Labor and Industrial Relations reminds the public the state’s minimum wage rate will rise to $10.30 per hour, effective Friday. Pursuant to Proposition B – which a majority of Missouri voters approved Nov.
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The Little Pieces

Body EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – Scores of shoppers browsed and bought at the annual Mistletoe Market at the Montgomery Event Venue, many having no idea how much work goes into the “simple” crafts on display at some of the tables.
BROWSERS at the Mistletoe Market include Danielle Hague, left, who visits the K3Krafts table, where Carol DuVall and Kara Klein offer hundreds of tiny Christmas ornaments that work individually or as attachments to larger ornaments.
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