A new naval combat ship will be commissioned as the USS Kansas City in June. Features Commanding Officer Travis Dvorak and crew as they demonstrate their city pride.

Thanks to KMBC for footage.

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Missouri’s seven veterans homes provide skilled nursing care—and comradierie to those who served -Jamie Merchert of the state Veterans Commission says the homes are being updated to exceed standards.

This week: new legislative session, incidents of white supremacist propaganda up in MN, drug seizures up statewide in 2019, Gopher baseball preview.

In January of 2020, Gov. Mike Parson met with Ft. Leonard Wood soldiers and spouses to talk about their roles in the workforce and to tout the legislative bill to honor occupational licenses that were granted in other states.

The City of Park Hills is planning a celebration to honor its hometown hero of World War Two -- Darrell S. Cole who died at the age of 24 and is now buried in Farmington. The USS Cole naval destroyer was named for him.

Features Park Hills City Administrator Mark McFarland.

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In his 2020 State of Judiciary Address to the Legislature,

Missouri Supreme Court Chief Justice George W. Draper the third said it is a priority to serve those who have served the nation- through veterans treatment courts.

The new legislative year begins in Missouri and some lawmakers hope to pass bills to help those who help the state's military veterans.

District 47 lawmaker and marine veteran Chuck Basye wants to use some of the medical marijuana tax revenue to go to a veterans law clinic at the University of Missouri.

Features Rocky Sickmann, orginally of Krakow Missouri, in Franklin County. He was held in the Iranian Hostage Crisis of 1979 and speaks of its impact on him.