Daily
Columbia
Sunday, May 24th, 2026
Good morning, Columbia. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 24th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Columbia Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram hosted a fundraiser Saturday that raised money for a gun safe for Hartsburg American Legion Post 424 — funds which will help cover the post's daily operating costs and maintain services for local veterans. KOMU 8
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Columbia hosted the 16th annual For the People Pow Wow at the Boone County Fairgrounds during Memorial Day Weekend. The two-day event showcased Native American art vendors, dancing, singing, food, and craft activities (with children learning traditional dances). KRCG
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Hickman High’s student body president urged graduates to embrace their future and pursue their dreams confidently as they celebrate this milestone. The message inspires students to take the green light and go into their next chapter. Columbia Missourian
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Atomic Returns to Dive Bar
8 PM – 12 AM — Dive Bar — Cost details not provided — Experience the gritty blend of Midwest rock, country, and blues from Atomic Junction.
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Apollo 13 Movie Night
8-10 p.m. — Lakeside Ashland — No outside food or drink — Celebrate cinematic history with the thrilling Apollo 13 on a Saturday night under the stars.
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Sporting KC Summer Soccer Camp
5-8 p.m. — Columbia Cosmopolitan Recreation Area — $130-$225 — Young soccer enthusiasts can improve their skills under professional coaching in a fun and engaging environment.
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Arts Fishing Club Performance
7:00-9:30 p.m. — Rose Music Hall — Cashless venue — Enjoy an evening of captivating live music at Rose Music Hall.
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Zootopia 2 Movie Night
6:30-10 p.m. — Lakeside Ashland — No entry fee — Enjoy a family-friendly screening of Zootopia 2 under the stars.
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Lilo & Stitch Movie Night
8-10 p.m. — Lakeside Ashland — Free for teachers and their guests — Enjoy a nostalgic evening under the stars with Lilo & Stitch.
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2026 CSI | NAWIC Golf Tournament
8 AM – 3 PM — The Club at Old Hawthorne — Team registrations and sponsorships available — Swing for a good cause with proceeds benefiting local educational programs and scholarships.
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Breakthrough Basketball Skills Camp
Youth Basketball Camp — Jun 9-11 — Columbia Sports Fieldhouse — $97 observed coach fee — Improve your scoring and ball handling at this high-intensity camp for kids in grades 3-8.
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Callaway Chamber Monthly Roundtable Tour
8:30-10:00 a.m. — Callaway Chamber of Commerce — Free entry — Engage with community members and industry leaders to explore local workforce opportunities.
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2026 Show-Me State Games / Missouri State Senior Games
All day — Albert-Oakland Park — Various entry fees — Compete or enjoy playing pickleball at one of Columbia's premier venues.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Most people will choose unhappiness over uncertainty.
~ Tim Ferriss
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