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County makes Juneteenth paid holiday for staff

Click here for updates on this story     JACKSON COUNTY, Missouri (KCTV KSMO) — On Monday, Jackson County designated Juneteenth as an official paid holiday for county staff. This comes after the county legislature approved Ordinance 5513 during a meeting at the county courthouse. A release states: “Per the ordinance, the County will observe Juneteenth as

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8-yo dies in swimming pond

Click here for updates on this story     WEST BEND, Wisconsin (WDJT) — A trip to a local beach turned tragic this weekend, after an 8-year-old boy drowned in a West Bend park. The Regner Park swimming pond was closed Sunday as police continued investigating the Saturday drowning. One man who helped find the boy —

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Humidity: a sticky situation

Summertime in Missouri means pop up thunderstorms, heat, and humidity. Have you ever heard of “air you can wear” or “air so thick you can cut it with a butter knife”? These terms are usually attributed to hot and humid days here in Missouri, like the ones we’re expecting later this week.  Humidity is a

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