Wild Web Video: 200 pound Chimpanzee loose in KC

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Kansas City chimp that escaped sent to zoo

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A chimpanzee that ran wild through a Kansas City neighborhood will get a new home at the Kansas City Zoo.
The chimp, named Sueko, escaped from her owner Tuesday and ran through a south Kansas City neighborhood. She scared neighbors and pounded on cars before her owner was able to coax her into a cage.Click Here for more info

Another newspaper eliminates story comments

A newspaper in Maine has shut down its reader comments while it reconsiders its policies. The Portland Press-Herald did so, the publisher writes, to "protect the public, our readers, and the subjects of our stories" from "hurtful and vulgar" comments.  Click Here for more

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Greater than normal runoff expected to continue throughout the Missouri River basin during the month of October

Corps of Engineers works to evacuate stored flood waters throughout the main stem system in order to prepare for next year's runoff season. Click Here for more

"Cemetery Walk" on Sunday features voices from the past

The Gasconade County Historical Society will host a unique event, a Cemetery Walk, on Sunday, October 24, at 3 p.m. at the Hermann City Cemetery.Click Here for more info

Volley Ball: Bearcats Secure 1st Place in the Four Rivers Conference

Hermann wrapped up sole possession of first place in the Four Rivers Conference with a 25-12 25-10 win over the Union Wildcats. The Bearcats close out league play with a 7-0 record. 
CONGRATULATIONS!!!!

Web Video of the Day: Amusing animal highlights

BBC One television has compiled footage of wild animals acting funny or cute and applied voiceovers to ramp up the comedy.
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First Bank seeks debt change so bank can strengthen capital

First Bank wants some of its debt holders to loosen the strings on its debt agreements in order to allow the bank to shore up its capital.
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