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The prison where the ‘In Cold Blood’ killers were executed will soon open for tours

Sep. 11, 2024 13:29 PM EDT

LANSING, Kan. (AP) — The shuttered Kansas prison where the killers chronicled in Truman Capote 's “In Cold Blood” were executed is now a tourist attraction. Starting Friday, former wardens and corrections officers will lead two-hour tours of the stone-walled building in Lansing...

Missouri high court rules a measure to restore abortion rights will be on the ballot, despite Republican opposition

Sep. 10, 2024 15:38 PM EDT
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri high court rules a measure to restore abortion rights will be on the ballot, despite Republican opposition.

Constitutional amendment guaranteeing abortion rights until viability qualifies for Missouri's November ballot

Aug. 13, 2024 13:09 PM EDT
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Constitutional amendment guaranteeing abortion rights until viability qualifies for Missouri's November ballot.

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey wins Republican primary nomination, likely securing his seat

Aug. 06, 2024 22:07 PM EDT
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey wins Republican primary nomination, likely securing his seat.

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Missouri's state primaries

Aug. 02, 2024 07:31 AM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — While a high-profile primary challenge in Missouri highlights a divide among Democrats, Republicans running for office in the state are showing just how united they are — at least when it comes to their loyalty to former President Donald Trump. To be sure, the...

Hawthorn: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Jul. 30, 2024 15:15 PM EDT

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Hawthorn Bancshares Inc. (HWBK) on Tuesday reported net income of $4.6 million in its second quarter. The bank, based in Jefferson City, Missouri, said it had earnings of 66 cents per share. The bank posted...