FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 19, 2024 Entry deadline extended to Jan. 31 for National Missing Children’s Day Poster Contest National contest winner, parents, teacher receive trip to Washington, D.C Because of severe winter weather and missed school days, …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 16, 2024 Nomination deadline is Feb. 29, 2024, for Missouri Public Safety Medals honoring heroic first responders and civilians Honors include Red, White and Blue Heart Award; Missouri Medal of Valor; Governor’s Medal; and …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 12, 2024 Division of Fire Safety urges caution heating homes as temperatures plunge in Missouri Misused space heaters and supplemental heating sources lead to more fires during extended periods of subzero temperatures The …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 03, 2024 Missouri 5th graders invited to participate in 41st annual National Missing Children’s Day Poster Contest National contest winner will receive trip to Washington, D.C.; entry deadline is Jan. 24, 2024 To help children …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 17, 2023 Missouri State Highway Patrol members named State Team Members of the Month for November Sgt. Adam Johnson and Cpl. Johnathan Roberts are honored for their life-saving water rescue of two campers washed away by …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 04, 2023 Memorial ceremonies this weekend will honor Missouri’s fallen firefighters Governor Parson has proclaimed Sunday, Oct. 8, as Missouri Fire Service Memorial Day Missouri’s fire service will hold two memorial services …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 28, 2023 Lt. Governor Kehoe awards Missouri Public Safety Medals to first responders and civilians for heroic actions in 2022 18 first responders are honored, six of them posthumously, along with four civilians honored for …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 25, 2023 Media Advisory: Missouri to Award State Public Safety Medals to First Responders and Civilians from Across State in Jefferson City Ceremony On Thursday, September 28, the State of Missouri will confer Missouri …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 21, 2023 Federal Government Approves Governor Parson’s Request For Major Disaster Declaration Today, Governor Mike Parson announced that President Joe Biden has approved his request for a major disaster declaration to help …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 18, 2023 As the school year begins, Department of Public Safety programs are working to make Missouri schools safer As students return to school this month, Missouri Department of Public Safety team members and funding are …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 05, 2023 Governor Parson Signs Executive Order 23-08 Activating State Emergency Operations Plan in Response to Severe Weather Today, Governor Mike Parson signed Executive Order 23-08, activating the Missouri State Emergency …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 22, 2023 Division of Fire Safety urges caution with fireworks; Drought conditions increase fire risks as July Fourth approaches Fireworks sales at seasonal retailers are legal in Missouri from June 20 to July 10 As drought …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 10, 2023 Governor Parson Announces Launch of Mobile App for Schools to Rapidly Alert Responders and School Staff to Emergencies Today, Governor Mike Parson announced that public and charter schools in Missouri can begin signing up …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 06, 2023 Missouri honors state’s fallen law enforcement officers 11 officers added to Missouri Law Enforcement Memorial Wall of Honor Members of Missouri’s law enforcement community from across the state gathered today at the …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 24, 2023 Attorney General Andrew Bailey among speakers at State of Missouri Crime Victims’ Rights Week observation on April 27 Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey will be the keynote speaker at the State of Missouri …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 20, 2023 Governor Parson Announces Over $6.3 Million in Grants to Missouri Law Enforcement, Fire Service, and EMS Providers Today, Governor Mike Parson announced that the Missouri Department of Public Safety has approved 428 …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 10, 2023 Advisory: Fire Fighters Day at Capitol includes recognition of high school students enrolled in firefighter education courses at Missouri Career and Technology Centers On Wednesday, April 12, firefighters from across …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 03, 2023 Governor Parson Announces Nearly $10 Million Awarded to Sheriff's Offices for Jail Security Improvements Today, Governor Mike Parson announced that the Missouri Department of Public Safety has approved a total of …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 30, 2023 State of Missouri to observe National Crime Victims’ Rights Week with Capitol ceremony on Thursday, April 27 Governor Mike Parson has proclaimed April 23-29 as Crime Victims’ Rights Week in Missouri, which coincides …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 16, 2023 Missouri State Highway Patrol social media specialist named State Team Member of the Month for decisive response to individual experiencing personal crisis Social media specialist Meghan E. Basinger, of the Missouri …
