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Columbia
Tuesday, January 7th, 2025
Good morning, Columbia. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 7th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ In Columbia, Missouri, dedicated snow plow crews worked overnight to clear neighborhood and priority roads, facing challenges from ice under snow but seeing improvement with daytime melting. ABC 17
- ➤ Ronald McDonald House Charities of Mid-Missouri welcomes Brandy Veatch, Kyle Carroll, and John States as new board members, highlighting Veatch's quiet commitment to philanthropy. KOMU 8
ACCIDENTS NEWS
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Several school districts in the Columbia area will be closed on Tuesday due to snowy conditions and low temperatures prompting safety concerns. ABC 17
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Columbia City Council approved a segment of the Gans Creek Recreation area plan, authorizing the construction of 6 miles of new surface trails. ABC 17
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Little Acorns: Become an Agent Acorn
Children can explore the role of a Conservation Agent by participating in an obstacle course and earning a junior Conservation Agent badge at Runge Nature Center.
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Native Plants Workshop for Attracting Butterflies
This workshop focuses on the essential plants needed to support the lifecycle of native butterflies in your garden.
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3D Archery Challenge at Runge Nature Center
This intermediate program focuses on honing archery skills and introducing the basics of archery hunting through a structured 3D archery challenge.
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Introductory 3D Printing Class
This class provides a comprehensive introduction to 3D printing, covering safety protocols and practical uses, with all materials included in the fee.
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Introductory Class on Heat Transfer Techniques
This 2.5-hour class provides hands-on experience with heat transfer software and equipment, focusing on safety protocols and project creation.
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Grant Gilbert Live at The Blue Note
The Blue Note in Columbia will host Grant Gilbert for an evening of live music starting at 8:00 PM.
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Missouri Blues Festival
The Missouri Blues Fest is a musical event showcasing blues performances at The Blue Note in Columbia, Missouri.
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Missouri Indie Fest 2025
Missouri Indie Fest is an all-ages music festival featuring various indie artists, taking place at Rose Music Hall in Columbia, MO.
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Boone Regional Beekeepers Association Monthly Meeting
The Boone Regional Beekeepers Association meets monthly at the University of Missouri to discuss beekeeping practices and initiatives.
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Winter Button Crafting Workshop
Participants can create their own pin-back buttons using provided materials or personal images and decorations at this family-friendly event.
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