Missouri Employment Fluctuates with Minor Job Losses in August despite Yearly Growth, Unemployment Remains Steady at 4.1%
Missouri saw a decline of 5,900 jobs in August 2025 but gained 33,900 positions year-over-year, with a constant unemployment rate of 4.1%. Despite government job losses, sectors like mining, logging, and construction added jobs.
Jefferson County Sheriff's Office Bids Farewell to Beloved K-9 Officer Maro
The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office announced the death of K-9 Maro due to a medical issue. Maro served for nine years and was known for his tracking, apprehension, and narcotics detection skills, as well as his affectionate nature.












