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The Long History of Conflict Between Russia and Ukraine Lead Up To 2022 Invasion

Written by Anna Furney, Reporter • April 26, 2022

On Feb. 24, Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered Russian troops to attack Ukraine, a nearby country. Since then, ground and air strikes have caused thousands of casualties, both Ukrainian and...

New Club Open to All Students

Written by Rowena Rambeau, Reporter • March 2, 2022

The Student Finance Association at the University of Central Missouri has created a new club for finance enthusiasts to enrich students’ futures in finance and serve budding interest in cryptocurrency....

Missouri Officials Discuss the Future of Education

Written by Emma Fischer and Anna Furney • February 28, 2022

On Feb. 17, Missouri Governor Mike Parson visited the University of Central Missouri campus to engage in a roundtable discussion with various state and school officials across Missouri to examine the...

Study: Airports contribute $11B to Mo. economy

Written by Muleskinner Staff • December 2, 2013

(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — A recent Missouri Department of Transportation study estimates that the annual economic output of the state's airport system is $11.1 billion. The study examined the nine...

VIDEO: Obama's speech focused on economy, education

Written by Muleskinner Staff • July 25, 2013

Footage by MELISSA CONGER, RAY IMPASTATO and JOSH LEONARD Produced by JOSH LEONARD (WARRENSBURG, Mo., digitalBURG)

Obama talks economy, middle class at UCM

Written by Muleskinner Staff • July 24, 2013

By ANDY LYONS (WARRENSBURG, Mo., digitalBURG) -- The Student Recreation and Wellness Center was warm enough that at least two people passed out and required medical attention, but that didn’t...

VIDEO: Warrensburg residents have mixed views on Obama visit

Written by Muleskinner Staff • July 23, 2013

Video reporting by LEXY ROTH Video filmed and produced by JOSH LEONARD Story by NICOLE COOKE (WARRENSBURG, Mo., digitalBURG) -- Warrensburg residents have plenty to say about tomorrow's visit from President...

Survey: Brighter US economic outlook boosts hiring

Written by Muleskinner Staff • July 21, 2013

By CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER (WASHINGTON, AP) — Companies are increasingly confident the economy will grow at a modest pace over the next year and are hiring more, according to a survey of business economists. Nearly...

Obama to begin new series of economic addresses

Written by Muleskinner Staff • July 21, 2013

By JIM KUHNHENN (WASHINGTON, AP) — Drawing renewed attention to the economy, President Barack Obama will return this week to an Illinois college where he once spelled out a vision for an expanded and...

Obama to visit Warrensburg next week

Written by Muleskinner Staff • July 18, 2013

(WARRENSBURG, Mo., digitalBURG) -- President Obama will visit Warrensburg Wednesday, White House officials announced today. The visit will focus on the economy, but officials released no other details....

Survey: Midwest, Plains economy remains strong

Written by Muleskinner Staff • July 1, 2013

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The economy remains strong in nine Midwest and Plains states, but a monthly survey of business leaders released Monday suggests the growth rate may slow in the months ahead. The overall...