AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoLabor Day travel costs: AAA says gas prices are on track to hit the highest Labor Day levels on record, with Missouri averaging about $3.80 a gallon—still cheaper than the national average, but up sharply year over year. Road-trip planning: Missouri Highway Patrol is urging fans to leave early for Mizzou games as I-70 construction and other work zones mean narrowed lanes, reduced speeds, and heavier traffic around Columbia. Local tourism & culture: Branson alderwoman Ashley Harkness highlights “think local” quality-of-life projects—sidewalks, trails, parks, and recreation—as tourism fuel. Community events: Warsaw’s Maag Memorial Blood Drive drew a record turnout at the Bott Center, honoring three loved ones. Travel options: Greyhound launched a new Kansas City to Minneapolis/St. Paul route, giving UMKC students another Midwest travel choice. Transit & infrastructure: Mercer County’s Muddy Creek Bridge reopened after a replacement project, and Joplin’s Route 66 (7th Street) work continues with planned closures and traffic shifts.
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