July 28, 2026
News
Reward offered in relation to 1985 Dent County death investigation
According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, criminal investigators with the MSHP’s Division of Drug and Crime Control (DDCC) are seeking the public’s assistance regarding the suspicious death of William “Bill” Sundermeyer, 68, of Rolla, Mo. The death was initially investigated in 1985, and the case has remained unsolved. Sundermeyer’s family have recently offered a…
Community
MU Extension, MDC continue to offer free testing for oak diseases
University of Missouri Extension’s Plant Diagnostic Clinic, in partnership with the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC), continues to offer free testing for all common oak tree diseases. “We had a great season in 2025, as we received over 100 oak samples and diagnosed diseases including tubakia leaf spot, bacterial leaf scorch, oak wilt, anthracnose, leaf galls and so on,”…
Sports
2026 football season to kick off with new AD, football coach
There’s a new sheriff in town taking the helm for the Santa Fe Chiefs in football, and he is a familiar name to boot. Coach…
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Back-to-School sales tax holiday will be Aug. 7 – Aug. 9
Missouri’s annual Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday will begin at 12:01 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 7, and run through midnight on Sunday, Aug. 9. During this…
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