Good morning, Columbia.

A group of 30 walked from Armory Sports Center to St. Luke United Methodist Church as part of the MLK candlelight walk honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Speakers, including Mayor Buffaloe, urged community unity to address local violence (doubling the turnout at the church) during the memorial celebration.

On Jan. 7, Boone County Sheriff’s officials held a media tour to showcase a new $20M Regional Training Center featuring driving simulators, virtual reality, and jiu-jitsu technique demonstrations to reduce liability.

Training sessions for law enforcement began in the annex and will move to the center in February.

Suzanna’s Kitchen is recalling 13,720 pounds of grilled chicken products due to possible Listeria contamination.

Produced Oct. 14, 2025, the items were shipped to foodservice centers in several states including Missouri + no illnesses have been reported so consumers are advised to seek care if unwell.

Intro to Machine Embroidery Class

6:00-8:30 p.m. — MACCLab | A Community Makerspace — All materials provided — Learn to use the Melco Bravo embroidery machine and create your own embroidered item.

Missouri Tigers vs. Oklahoma Sooners Basketball Game

1-3 p.m. — Mizzou Arena — Check ticket prices — Watch the University of Oklahoma take on the Missouri Tigers in an exciting college basketball matchup.

Texas A&M Aggies vs. Missouri Tigers Women's Basketball

5-7 p.m. — Mizzou Arena — Free trial available — Experience exciting college basketball as Texas A&M takes on Missouri in this SEC showdown.

St. Louis Symphony Orchestra Concert

7:30-10:30 p.m. — Jesse Hall Auditorium — Tickets from $116 — Experience an unforgettable performance by the renowned St. Louis Symphony Orchestra in Columbia, MO.

Dance Mix at Capital Ritz

7-10 p.m. — Capital Ritz Banquet & Dance Center — Entry fee applies — Experience an evening of diverse dancing styles to a lively mix of music.

Basics of Industrial Sewing Workshop

10 AM – 1 PM — MACCLab | A Community Makerspace — All materials included — Learn to work with industrial sewing machines and create a tote bag while mastering essential techniques.

Family Story Time

10-11 a.m. — Callaway County Public Library — Free entry — Enjoy rhymes and stories designed for families with children ages birth to 5.

Baby & Toddler Time

10-11 a.m. — Callaway County Public Library — Free entry — Bond with your little one through books, songs, and play.

Florida Gators vs. Missouri Tigers Women's Gymnastics

5:59-8:59 p.m. — Hearnes Center — Ticket prices vary — Cheer on the Gators as they take on the Tigers in an exciting gymnastics showdown.

Find Fiona with Nightstand

8-10 p.m. — Rose Music Hall — Check event page for ticket info — Experience the emotional melodies of Nightstand's latest single.