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Columbia
Thursday, February 20th, 2025
Good morning, Columbia. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 20th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Talia Jackson has been appointed as the President and CEO of Heart of Missouri United Way, starting March 3, 2025. KRCG
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ All Wednesday flights at Columbia Regional Airport were canceled due to a malfunction with the deicing truck, affecting flights to and from Dallas-Fort Worth. ABC 17
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Columbia Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred early on February 19, 2025, on the 3200 block of Clark Lane. KRCG
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Columbia's annual True/False Film Festival is scheduled to start on Feb. 27, promising live music, art, and substantial local economic impact, with significant visitor attendance expected. ABC 17
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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.
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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.
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Hogslop String Band Performance
Hogslop String Band blends traditional string music with a bold irreverence, offering an engaging experience for attendees.
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Missouri Woodwind Quintet Recital Featuring Dr. Rachel Aubuchon
The Missouri Woodwind Quintet will perform a recital accompanied by pianist Dr. Rachel Aubuchon at the Sinquefield Music Center.
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Michael Marcagi Live at The Blue Note
Michael Marcagi will perform live at The Blue Note in Columbia, MO featuring support from Ashley Kutcher.
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Movie Night Featuring 'Clueless' at Six Mile Ordinary
Enjoy a screening of 'Clueless' at Six Mile Ordinary, with happy hour drinks beforehand and the option to bring your own snacks.
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Shabaka Performance
Shabaka will be held at Missouri Theatre in Columbia, showcasing live music from the well-known artist.
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Southall - Six String Sorrow Tour at The Blue Note
The Southall - Six String Sorrow Tour will take place at The Blue Note in Columbia, MO, featuring a live performance starting at 8:00 P.M.
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2025 Columbia Polar Plunge Fundraiser for Special Olympics
Participants can support Special Olympics Missouri athletes by plunging into cold waters while enjoying a fun atmosphere with music and costumes.
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Spring-Themed Paper Crafting Workshop
Participants can create spring-themed paper crafts to decorate a grapevine wreath, which can be updated with new crafts in future sessions.
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