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DHSS reported 43 cyclosporiasis cases statewide since last year, but Boone County officials say four local cases are travel-related (with no local outbreak). CDC data show zero cases reported statewide since July 9, keeping this aside from the national outbreak.

Missouri Task Force 1 returned to Boone County Monday afternoon after using drones for live updates and trained canines to help rescue over 200 campers from historic floods in southeastern Missouri—crews will now spend the next couple of days repacking 100,000 pounds of equipment.

Governor Mike Kehoe signed Senate Bill 1544 on Monday to designate June 28 as Eliot and Muriel Battle Day in Missouri. The day honors Eliot Battle—the first Black faculty member at Hickman High School—and Muriel Battle—the first Black principal in the district.

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