Salem-News.com News Feed for articles tagged with missouri www.salem-news.com 2010 More than 850 people are hospitalized in the wake of Sunday's deadly tornado that struck near Joplin, Missouri at approximately 5:41 p.m. Sunday. Survivors are in two area hospitals, while more than 100 of the more critically injured have been transported to outside medical facilities for treatment. The death toll at last count was 123 at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday. http://salem-news.com/articles/may252011/joplin-tornado-tk.php http://salem-news.com/articles/may252011/joplin-tornado-tk.php Wed, 25 May 2011 00:48:00 PDT The 17th-ranked Oregon State wrestling team traveled east to Columbia, Mo., on Sunday for a quad meet with host Missouri, Lindenwood and Hofstra. The Beavers will be flying back to Corvallis after a big day at the quad meet, where Oregon State went 2-0-1, defeating No. 11 Missouri, rolling to a win over Lindenwood and coming from behind for a 19-19 tie with Hofstra. http://salem-news.com/articles/november212010/osu-wrestling-mo.php http://salem-news.com/articles/november212010/osu-wrestling-mo.php Sun, 21 Nov 2010 16:57:00 PST On Monday morning, August 16th, 14 nonviolent peace activists were arrested after blocking a Caterpillar truck on the site of a proposed WMD Facility in Kansas City, Missouri. While choruses of "we shall not be moved" rose up and sunflower seeds were scattered down, citizens of all ages and shades of diversity, gathered to protest continued production of U.S. nuclear weapons, to demand a clean up of the old KC facility and they also exposed another collaboration of corporations and politicians who collude while the tax payer pays for it all. http://salem-news.com/articles/august172010/fire-nuclear-ef.php http://salem-news.com/articles/august172010/fire-nuclear-ef.php Tue, 17 Aug 2010 17:34:00 PDT Are you angry today? Well get ready, because here is another video showing what police are all about today, along with the country's outdated marijuana laws. The video shows Colombia, Missouri police raiding a family's home, to serve a warrant. They are regular stormtroopers, working as a team with no chance of not succeeding. http://salem-news.com/articles/may082010/cops-mo-tk.php http://salem-news.com/articles/may082010/cops-mo-tk.php Sat, 08 May 2010 12:00:00 PDT A bill to permit Missouri citizens whose doctors believe they benefit from the use of marijuana as medicine to do so without fear of criminal prosecution and imprisonment has been filed by Representative Kate Meiners of Kansas City. The bill has more sponsors than ever before, with 16 House members signing onto the bill, including Republican Representative Robert Schaaf, a physician from St. Joseph. Fourteen states and the District of Columbia now have laws which permit patients to use marijuana as medicine with the approval of their doctors. http://salem-news.com/articles/january202010/missouri_mmj.php http://salem-news.com/articles/january202010/missouri_mmj.php Wed, 20 Jan 2010 22:49:00 PST A Los Angeles federal Grand Jury indicted a Missouri mother whose actions through an online hoax may have led to a 13-year-old girl's suicide. Lori Drew is alleged to have become closely involved in her teen daughter's love life, and that may be where the problems began. Prosecutors say she helped create a false MySpace page to contact Megan Meier who thought she was talking with a 16-year-old boy named "Josh Evans." http://salem-news.com/articles/may152008/myspace_charges_5-15-08.php http://salem-news.com/articles/may152008/myspace_charges_5-15-08.php Thu, 15 May 2008 12:37:00 PDT A video produced by a Missouri TV station claiming the remains of 1,000 Oregon veterans sit in corroded jars on dark shelves at the state hospital in Salem, has angered veterans groups around the nation. But an inside source tells Salem-News.com that the number of unclaimed, cremated veterans remains is well under 50, probably less than 20. http://salem-news.com/articles/march072008/cremated_vets_3-7-08.php http://salem-news.com/articles/march072008/cremated_vets_3-7-08.php Fri, 07 Mar 2008 17:44:00 PST Senior Air Force leaders gathered for a press conference in Washington Thursday to share findings from the accident investigation board currently examining the November 2nd crash of a Missouri Air National Guard F-15C Eagle. They say the upper right longeron, one of four metal beams that help hold the cockpit to the main fuselage - was found to have manufacturing defects. That announcement came from Colonel William Wignall, the head of the F-15 accident investigation. http://salem-news.com/articles/january112008/f-15_update_11108.php http://salem-news.com/articles/january112008/f-15_update_11108.php Fri, 11 Jan 2008 16:37:00 PST