Washburn is a city in Barry County, Missouri, with a population of 491. According to the most recent estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau, 89.80% of residents identify as white, 0.60% as Black or ...

One thing local Democrats and Republicans agree on is that Jefferson City would be best represented in Washington, D.C., by ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo.–Testifying Monday before a House budget hearing, Missouri’s new Department of Corrections Director Anne Precythe says she’s committed to not building another prison. She says the ...

HARTVILLE, Mo. -- It's not every day that a small hamlet in the Missouri Ozarks is in the middle of everything, but that was the case for tiny Wright County on Wednesday as officials from the nation's ...

When Michael Bass learned five years ago that his blood sugar levels were dangerously high, the 72-year-old made a choice that changed his life. His doctor recommended medication for Type 2 diabetes ...

Missouri's prison population has dipped slightly during the past two years, settling at around 23,000 offenders. Following changes to the state's criminal code five years ago, the number of ...