Here’s a look at the fair’s history, from its early days to its expansion into one of Missouri’s biggest events.
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Cameron Gerber studied journalism at Lincoln University. Prior to Lincoln, he earned an associate’s degree from State Fair Community College. Cameron is a native of Eldon, Missouri.
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With several contenders vying for U.S. Senator Roy Blunt’s position, former seat holder Kit Bond said Missouri needed a strong successor.
Gov. Mike Parson requested a federal emergency declaration to grant aid to the state’s response to June’s severe flooding Friday.
"It’s really heartwarming to see the amazement and hear the memories that the butter cow holds for so many people in the Midwest."
Attorney General Eric Schmitt denounced vaccine mandates Thursday, calling them an attempt to "accumulate, aggregate, and maintain power."
Missouri’s clean energy job market faced a decline during 2020’s economic downturn but managed to bounce back by the end of the year.
The House and Senate Independent Bipartisan Citizens Commissions elected their leadership and set future hearing dates this week.
Missouri is bolstering its health care system with $30 million in federal funds as COVID-19 case rates surge and hospitals face high demand.
The PSC is collecting data on economic disruptions and customer billing as COVID-19 cases rise across the state.