A change to state policies regarding physical therapy proposed by the area’s state senator has been signed into law by Missouri Governor Mike Parson.
Senator Karla Eslinger proposed SB 51, which allows more Missouri residents access to physical therapists without having to get a referral from a primary care physician.
“We are all about streamlining processes and making it easier for Missourians to receive the services they need without unnecessary government burdens,” Governor Parson said.
Wednesday Storms, Thursday Rain
Another line of strong to severe thunderstorms roared through the region on Wednesday.
Eureka Springs Police Officers Save Lives in Fire
The Eureka Springs Police Department recognizes two officers who saved the lives of individuals during a fire in March.
OATS Transit, which has been providing for the transportation needs of seniors, disabled and rural families since 1970, is having to pause and adjust some services to the rural communities they serve due to a lack of federal funds.
Active Weather for the Week, Weekend
The National Weather Service continues to update information on showers and thunderstorms hitting the Lakes Region over the next several days.
