Good morning, Columbia.

Nearly 2,200 customers in Columbia, MO, are without electricity due to a power outage reported near the Columbia Municipal Power Plant.

The Captain's Quarters Hair Salon in Columbia, in partnership with the United States Exercise Tiger Foundation, will offer free haircuts to veterans on Friday, with the 100th visitor receiving free haircuts for 10 years.

East Walnut Street in Columbia will undergo a temporary closure for the installation of the "Cosmic Portal" sculpture by local artist Larry Young.

A small fire in the trash collection room of the Rise on 9th apartments led to an evacuation on Thursday evening.

A two-vehicle, non-injury crash caused the closure of eastbound Interstate 70 in Callaway County, with traffic being diverted and significant delays following the incident.

Antione Lamont Armstrong was booked into Boone County Jail, charged with second-degree murder among others, related to a May shooting outside White Castle in Columbia.

Columbia, Missouri, features attractions such as the African-American Heritage Trail, the Gateway Plaza, and the annual True/False Film Festival, each offering unique cultural and historical experiences.

Missouri has introduced Senate Bill 295, aiming to criminalize drag shows for children, amid broader legislative efforts targeting the LGBTQIA+ community, sparking opposition and calls for an equality caucus.

Hogslop String Band Performance

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

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.

Michael Marcagi Live at The Blue Note

Michael Marcagi will perform live at The Blue Note in Columbia, MO featuring support from Ashley Kutcher.

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.

Shabaka Performance

Shabaka will be held at Missouri Theatre in Columbia, showcasing live music from the well-known artist.

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.

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.

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.

Rumours ATL: A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac

Rumours ATL, a tribute band formed in 2014, performs popular hits of Fleetwood Mac at The Blue Note, promising an engaging musical experience.

Nature's Needlers: Exploring the Meadowlark

This event focuses on Missouri's prairie ecosystems and the meadowlark through quilting, aimed at participants aged 18 and older.