Cycling Saves Another Life

Posted by Kurt Glore on January 6, 2010 I recently had an opportunity to spend some time with John Robinson, one of the newest members of the Parkland Cyclists. When I asked John how long he had been cycling and what got him started I was amazed by his answer.

Showme.net Acquired By Big River Telephone

Showme.net is an Internet Service Provider located in Jackson, Missouri which provides internet solutions to customers throughout the heartland. Big River Telephone will continue to provide customers of Showme.net the same products and services they currently receive, backed by Big River Telephone’s superior customer service. Big River Telephone will handle billing duties and will also fulfill all remaining contractual agreements with Showme.net customers.....Read More

Sign up now! - Web Advantage Internet Marketing Seminar in Farmington Missouri

The state of Missouri has proposed that 95% of the state’s population have access to broadband services within five years. We support this initiative, but how does it help you...

Missouri 2-1-1

Need Help? Not sure where to turn? In Missouri, try calling 2-1-1. This new toll free telephone number is available to you twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week.

Press Release - Missouri.Me Getting International Attention

Another Web site taking advantage of the “me” message is Missouri.Me. The U.S. geo-targeted site encourages Web visitors to use Missouri.Me as a “one-stop shopping” location for anything they want to know ...

Mo DNR warns of bacteria risk in floodwaters

Missouri environmental officials are warning of increased levels of bacteria in flooded rivers and streams.

Missouri DNR warns of bacteria risk in floodwaters

Missouri environmental officials are warning of increased levels of bacteria in flooded rivers and streams.

FBI May Be Behind Your New Facebook Friend

The Feds are on Facebook. And MySpace, LinkedIn and Twitter, too. U.S. law enforcement agents are following the rest of the Internet world into popular social-networking services, going undercover with false online profiles to communicate with suspects and gather private information, according to an internal Justice Department document that offers ...

Doctors join book clubs

Doctors, nurses and other health care workers are tapping into their inner Tolstoys to better connect with patients.

Mo. DNR warns of bacteria risk in floodwaters

Missouri environmental officials are warning of increased levels of bacteria in flooded rivers and streams.

Woman detained in alleged terror plot has ties to KC area

An American woman with ties to the Kansas City area has been freed without charge along with three others in an alleged plot to assassinate a Swedish cartoonist, Irish police said Saturday.Jamie Paulin-Ramirez, 31, who grew up in eastern Jackson County and graduated from a Blue Springs high school, was among the seven people including three ...

Three rob bank on Holmes Road

Three rob bank on HolmesThree masked men robbed the U.S. Bank at 11204 Holmes Road in Kansas City shortly after 9:30 a.m. Saturday.Two robbers vaulted over the counter waving handguns while the third robber stood guard over the lobby.The FBI said the three wore dark clothes with hoods over their faces.

As youth abuse and neglect cases rise, CASA seeks volunteers

Volunteer Susan Gersh works with abused children as the eyes and ears for the court.

KC sobriety checkpoint nabs 17 drunk drivers

Kansas City police assisted by Jackson County Sheriffs deputies conducted a sobriety checkpoint Friday from 11 p.m. to 4 a.m. today at Truman Road and U.S. 71.Eastbound traffic was checked and a total of 355 vehicles were stopped.

Jackson County Charter Review Task Force members named

Jackson County Executive Mike Sanders has named seven county residents to a new Charter Review Task Force.Kay Barnes, a former Kansas City mayor, will serve as the leader.Other members are Karen E. Curls, Robert E. Hertzog, John R. Humphrey, Dorothy Kennedy, Fred Mills and Paul G. Rojas.Sanders said he would ask the group to recommend prohibiting ...

Court Refuses to Halt Recall of NJ Sen. Menendez

Killer executed 1 week after suicide attempt

UPDATE 2-US Senate bill threatens stiff penalties on China

Plane kills beach jogger in SC emergency landing

Suicidal inmate faces execution today

Electoral Law revision makes an epoch

FBI joins Mexico probe into consulate slayings

US, Mexico probe consulate staff deaths

Plane kills man in SC emergency beach landing

Investigators Can't Replicate Runaway Prius