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Columbia
Wednesday, January 22nd, 2025
Good morning, Columbia. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 22nd of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A box containing four puppies was left at the Central Missouri Humane Society in cold weather, highlighting the shelter's plea against animal dumping. ABC 17
- ➤ The Columbia NAACP celebrated Martin Luther King Jr. day, during which longtime President Mary Ratliff announced her retirement. Columbia Missourian
CRIME NEWS
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Burrell Behavioral Health has acquired the former Rainbow House site in Columbia to establish a residential treatment facility for behavioral health, with an opening scheduled for late spring 2025. KOMU 8
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Tidal Volume Concert
The concert features Last Common Ancestor as the opener and takes place at the Rose Music Hall, which is a cashless venue.
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Pajama Jam: Mid-Missouri's Grand Slumber Party
The Pajama Jam offers an evening filled with pampering, shopping, dancing, and karaoke, featuring over 40 unique vendors for a fun slumber party experience.
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Child Development Screening Event
The Boone County Early Childhood Coalition offers a free screening for children ages 2 months to 5 years, focusing on well-being and social-emotional health.
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Mr. Dibbs Live Performance
Mr. Dibbs will perform at The Blue Note, a popular cashless venue known for its vibrant music scene.
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Understanding the Better Business Bureau: Insights and Consumer Protection
Khesha Duncan, Columbia Regional Director of the Better Business Bureau, will discuss the organization's history, consumer protection mission, available services, scams to avoid, and recovery methods for victims of scams.
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Intro to Longarm Quilting Class
This 2-hour class provides an introduction to the HandiQuilter Simply Sixteen, covering safety protocols and hands-on practice to create a small quilted tapestry.
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Capital Ritz Dance Mix: A Night of Country and Ballroom Dancing
Enjoy an evening of various dance styles including Country, Swing, Cha Cha, and Ballroom at the Capital Ritz Banquet & Dance Center.
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Ella Langley Live at The Blue Note
Ella Langley, a rising star in country music known for her powerful voice and authentic songwriting, will perform live at The Blue Note.
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Niko Moon Live at The Blue Note
Niko Moon will perform at The Blue Note, showcasing his music and positive outlook on life.
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Online Zoom Concert by Sam Wheelock
The Daniel Boone Regional Library hosts an online concert featuring electric folk music with stories rooted in the Appalachian Mountains.
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