Good morning, Columbia.

Missouri Farm Bureau members donated food and household supplies to Ronald McDonald House Charities statewide during 'Thank a Farmer Week' to support families with sick children.

Nebraska Avenue in Columbia will be closed to eastbound traffic on March 5 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. for upgrades to the stormwater infrastructure to reduce street flooding.

The Boone County Fire Protection District battled 15 fires over a dry weekend, highlighting the risks of quick-spreading wildfires in mid-Missouri due to dry conditions.

Theft from motor vehicles in Columbia has slightly decreased in 2024 after peaking in 2023, but incidents remain high with local police and insurance agents emphasizing the importance of locking car doors to prevent theft.

The Columbia City Council plans a public hearing on installing traffic calming measures on Rollins Road, aiming to enhance safety and reduce speed.

The Columbia City Council is evaluating a feasibility study for a new convention center, highlighting Columbia's growth, visitor statistics, and potential sites for development.

Planned Parenthood in Columbia has resumed offering elective abortion services with four appointments, marking its first such procedures since 2018 following legal changes.

The Ikigai Omakase pop-up in Columbia has become a sought-after dining experience, blending unique sushi dishes with a communal atmosphere, driven by creator Sean Sanchez's passion for sushi.

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.

Creekside Revival at Cafe Berlin

Creekside Revival offers an evening of live music at Cafe Berlin in Columbia, showcasing local talent and creating a lively atmosphere for attendees.

Show Me Opera: The Merryman and His Maid

A performance of Gilbert and Sullivan's opera 'The Merryman and His Maid', set in the Tower of London during the 16th century, featuring a blend of humor and a celebrated score.

Honestav Live Concert with Av Freeman

Experience the vulnerable and candid songs of Av Freeman, a breakout artist known for his heartfelt music.

Aaron McBee Live Performance

Experience a live music performance by Aaron McBee at The Blue Note, a well-rated venue in Columbia.

Chess Play and Learn Session

This event offers a chance for enthusiasts of varying skill levels to play chess, seek guidance from experienced players, and try out other games.