Local investors say mid-Missouri has the resources and talent to become a stronger startup hub if more firms incorporate ...

This week's episode of the Business Brief podcast examines what changes in forest protections could mean for Missouri, plus ...

Missouri registered more vehicle sales – both new and used – in the first half of 2026 than it did a year earlier, while the national market was slightly down through June.

A plan to fund infrastructure and other improvements tied to the proposed Kansas City Royals stadium at Crown Center is moving forward with financing that allows for up to $381.9 million in ...

Tech giant Google is committing to help with insulating homes, upgrading windows and replacing inefficient heating and cooling systems to reduce energy bills as it builds a large data center between ...

Melanie Pierce works with many pregnant women who know they’ll have a long drive ahead of them when labor starts.

Buy-Rite Foods is the kind of place shoppers can pick up a little bit of everything, from flour to toothpaste, in the small town of Pond Creek in central Oklahoma.

Kevin Morris, a construction supervisor in Columbia, was working with his crew on a new gas station in early September as temperatures reached 94 degrees and a heat warning was in effect.

The Missouri State Board of Education declined Tuesday to seek the roughly $300 million increase needed to fully fund the state’s public school funding formula next year, opting instead to request ...

A push to buy more sustainable clothing is seeking to combat the rise in fast fashion, which has produced a plethora of clothes to meet the latest styles but may not hold up over time.

Jayci Gesling returned to teaching Spanish at Centralia High School this fall after nine years raising three kids and starting a play cafe for Mid-Missouri parents. When she saw the job offering in ...