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Friday, June 14, 2013  Construction was halted a few times due to a second fire on the property and other setbacks along the way, but owner Jennifer Wiemelt hopes to be opened by mid-summer.

Tuesday, March 05, 2013  Police located the 1-year-old boy who authorities say was taken by his father from a hospital in northeastern Illinois.

Saturday, November 24, 2012  The Tri-State Minority Chamber of Commerce celebrated one year of service to the community.

Friday, November 16, 2012  The Hull Community Center celebrated the expansion of the cafe, and all the benefits it's had on for the community.

Thursday, July 26, 2012  Missouri corn growers throw their first time support behind Governor Nixon.

Thursday, June 28, 2012  A Shelbina Missouri family remembers the storm that hit the town one year ago and caused major damage.

Tuesday, May 22, 2012  It's been one year since an EF5 tornado ripped through Joplin, Missouri.

Thursday, July 21, 2011  It was one year ago that parts of Hannibal were innundated with several inches of rain and a flash flood. What has happened over the last year and now there is a plan to make sure something like this doesn't happen again.

Tuesday, May 17, 2011  KHQA's Melissa Shriver talked with  crash survivors about why the accident has strengthened their faith.

Tuesday, May 17, 2011  KHQA's Melissa Shriver talked with the nursing student who many say was destined to go on the trip to save lives.

Wednesday, April 20, 2011  The president said significant progress has been made since the worst offshore oil spill in U.S. history, but the work isn't done.

Thursday, September 16, 2010  While we're on the subject of teacher contracts... the John Wood Community College board signed off on a one year contract with its faculty.

Sunday, February 14, 2010  Couples find a new way to celebrate this Valentines Day with a twist and shimmy to the Zumba exercise craze.

Wednesday, December 09, 2009  The reforms were inspired by the scandal surrounding Blagojevich.