JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – With the start of the school year just weeks away, the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Educations says districts are still struggling to find teachers.
For more than a year, lawmakers, business leaders and educators have been researching what can be done to combat the teacher shortage. Last year, the focus was on teacher pay. Now, the commission is pivoting to culture and climate and the impact it’s having in the classroom.
CMN Radiothon Year 3 Results in Around $82,000 in Donations
The residents of the Lakes Region again stand up and donate to help the Children's Miracle Network.
Ozark Man Hurt in Taney County Crash
A man from Ozark is in serious condition after a Friday afternoon traffic crash in northern Taney County.
Drought Area Continues to Dwindle
Despite little rain over the last week, the late June rain combined with the precipitation that has fallen in July continues the trend of lower drought conditions.
Stone County Crash Injures Three People
A late Wednesday night crash north of Kimberling City results in injuries to three people from Reeds Spring.
When Will the Next Chance of Rain Arrive?
While the severe thunderstorms that have moved through the Midwest have stayed away from the Lakes Region to this point, another opportunity for storms will take place this evening.