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Bourbon Fire District To Reimburse Permit Fees After Ordinance Repeal

Wed, 06/17/2026 - 5:45am

The Bourbon Fire Protection District will issue reimbursements for certain permit fees after repealing a 2021 ordinance that officials say was not adopted in full compliance with required statutory

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Man Charged After Attempting To Force Entry Into Home

Wed, 06/17/2026 - 5:45am

A Sullivan man on June 11 is accused of trying to force his way into a home while a woman and her child barricaded themselves inside a bedroom.

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Crawford County Population Barely Grows As Missouri Sees Modest Gains

Wed, 06/17/2026 - 5:42am

Crawford County’s population grew by just 0.53 percent from 2024 to 2025, underscoring the slow pace of growth in many rural Missouri counties as the state’s strongest gains continue to concentrate

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Marine Wins Freedom 13 Backyard Ultra At Missouri Healing Camp

Thu, 06/11/2026 - 11:40am

The inaugural Freedom 13 Backyard Ultra Marathon was able to beat the weather Saturday, allowing runners to complete the full event at The Freedom 13 Missouri Healing Camp in Bourbon.

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Missouri Delays SNAP Food Ban, Cuts Aid To Healthy Food

Wed, 06/10/2026 - 9:24am

A plan to restrict what Missouri food stamp recipients can purchase has been pushed back until 2027 as the state has fumbled changes that were scheduled to begin this fall.