Oct 23, 2024 · U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley is running for reelection as the Republican candidate in Missouri. Hawley has been in his seat since 2019. Hawley and Democrat candidate Lucas Kunce spent most of the Missouri Press Association’s candidate forums addressing each other.

Dec 5, 2024 · Skidmore — a small town less than a 20-mile drive from Maryville, and a dark past associated with its name. The July 10, 1981, murder of 47-year-old Ken McElroy led to the publication of the book “In Broad Daylight” and, later, a film by the same name.

Nov 20, 2024 · Director of Athletics Andy Peterson said a national search will begin for the next head coach for Bearcat football. Co-defensive coordinator and linebackers coach Chad Bostwick has agreed to serve as the interim head coach until a new coach is selected, Northwest Athletics said in a press release Nov. 19.

Oct 15, 2024 · Northwest football junior quarterback Chris Ruhnke rushes the ball up the field during the Bearcats' matchup against Emporia State Sept. 28. The Bearcats are set for their Homecoming matchup against the Central Missouri Mules 2 p.m., Oct. 12 at Bearcat Stadium.

Dec 6, 2024 · Following graduation, McMenamin coached as an assistant at the University of Nebraska at Omaha for two seasons (2006-2008), then as offensive coordinator at Midland University 2009-2010 before moving on to Wayne State College for the first time.

Oct 23, 2024 · One of the ballots Lehmann opposes is the legalization of sports betting. He said he believes that betting or any kind of gambling is a sin. “Now we’ve come to a point where we want to endorse that type of activity by the state, by the government, and so it goes against the will of the people in the past,” Lehmann said.

Dec 22, 2024 · Bilbo has worked at the University since 2014, where she went on to direct Theatre Northwest’s mainstage productions every year since 2015. Along with other scholarly accolades, Bilbo made an impact on the Department of …

Oct 16, 2024 · Almost seven years ago today, Oct. 26, 2017, the opioid crisis in the United States was declared a public health emergency. Over half a million people have died from overdoses involving opioids since, according to the Federal Communications Commission.. Opioids are a class of drug that includes anything from legal, prescription pain relievers to illegal drugs.

Oct 23, 2024 · Crystal Quade is the Democratic candidate and one of four major candidates running for Missouri governor. The Missouri Press Association hosted a candidate forum Sept. 20 for those running for senator and governor in Springfield, Missouri.

Dec 4, 2024 · The Maryville football team began their season the same way it started, with a loss to Blair Oaks. The Falcons defeated the ‘Hounds 61-12 during the season opener Aug. 30 and then eliminated them in the Class 3 State Tournament 28-14.