JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – A series of bills approved in this year’s Missouri legislative session will officially take effect on Monday, Aug. 28 as laws.
Here’s a closer look at five new prominent state laws, addressing health, public safety and other topics.
SB 49 – Bans gender-affirming care for minors
Missouri will ban transgender children and some adults from gender-affirming care.
The full article is available at ozarksfirst.com.
(by Joey Schneider and Emily Manley, ozarksfirst.com)
August Begins Below Normal Temperatures
The passage of a frontal system Friday night leads to a cool start to August.
Ozarks Tech Hosts Open Houses on Area Campuses
As the new school year is set to begin at Ozarks Tech, school officials are seeking community input.
Drought Levels Stay Steady in the Ozarks
The recent weekly maps from the U.S. Drought Monitor have followed a similar trend.
Update on Ribbon Cutting for Re-Opening of Downtown Harrison Bridge
The ribbon cutting time and location for the reopening of the a bridge in Downtown Harrison has been set.
CHANGES at HUMANE SOCIETY
As Branson Humane Society enters its 20th year in operations, organizers are making some changes.
