Good morning, Columbia.

Douglass Park in Columbia begins basketball court renovations, including a new shelter, LED lighting, and a tribute to Willie Cox, with completion expected by early June and partial funding from donations and grants.

Columbia Public Schools may leverage remaining alternative instruction days amid snow forecasts to maintain instruction hours and state funding compliance.

The Columbia Board of Education unanimously voted to name its new school Eagle Bluffs Elementary, following recommendations from a committee and student advisory group input.

Dr. Lana Zerrer, with extensive experience at Harry S.

Truman Memorial Veterans Hospital and a background in the Air Force Medical Corps, has been appointed Chief Medical Officer at Boone Health.

MU Health Care is terminating its Anthem Medicare Advantage plan on March 31, impacting approximately 7,000 patients, with ongoing negotiations for other commercial contracts.

No. 21 Missouri Tigers aim to rebound in rankings with a home game against Oklahoma Sooners after recent defeats.

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.

Valentine's Day Dance with Norm Ruebling Band

The Let's Dance Club is hosting a Valentine's Day dance featuring the Norm Ruebling Band at the Capital Ritz Banquet & Dance Center.

Winter Adult Reading Club at Cole and Osage Branches

The Missouri River Regional Library invites adults to participate in a Winter Reading Club to encourage reading during the colder months.

Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express Performance

Experience the iconic mystery where detective Hercule Poirot investigates a murder on the luxurious Orient Express.

K-2 Mini Play: Magic School Bus at TRYPS Children's Theater

This event offers young actors the opportunity to learn the foundations of acting through engaging games and activities in a themed setting based on Magic School Bus.

Chess: Play & Learn at Southern Boone County Library

Engage in a friendly environment to play chess with enthusiasts of all skill levels and receive guidance from experienced players.

Escuela Grind Live at Rose Music Hall

Escuela Grind will perform live at Rose Music Hall in Columbia, featuring special guests Chain Gang and Decayer.

CreativeMornings with Adrienne Luther Johnson: Exploring Artistic Layers

Adrienne Luther Johnson, a muralist and designer from Columbia, Missouri, discusses her creative process and the inspirations behind her whimsical art in a community event featuring coffee and pastries.

19th Annual Boys & Girls Clubs of Columbia Chili Cookoff

Columbia's biggest chili competition brings community members together to taste and celebrate various chili recipes at the Holiday Inn Expo Center.

Hogslop String Band Performance

Hogslop String Band blends traditional string music with a bold irreverence, offering an engaging experience for attendees.