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Columbia
Monday, June 1st, 2026
Good morning, Columbia. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 1st of June.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Columbia Fire crews rescued two people from a car trapped in floodwaters on Creasy Springs early this morning — no injuries occurred as the rescue took less than five minutes. ABC 17
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A Missouri law preventing utility companies from disconnecting air conditioning for unpaid bills takes effect today & will be in place each year from June 1 through Sept. 30 if forecasts show temperatures above 95°F or a heat index over 105°F. ABC 17
- ➤ Today, Columbia Regional Airport opens a new 700-space parking lot at 4 a.m. and Allegiant Air introduces flights to Orlando Sanford starting Wednesday and Destin-Fort Walton Beach beginning Friday. The city council will vote on a new airport department on Monday to manage current and upcoming projects. KOMU 8
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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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Next Stop Comedy
8-10 p.m. — Bur Oak Brewing Company LLC — Entry details not provided — Enjoy live stand-up comedy in a vibrant local venue.
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Family Story Time for Young Children
10-11 a.m. — Legends Rec-Plex — Free entry — Experience stories and rhymes designed for children five years and under.
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Intro to Vinyl Cutting Class
6-8 p.m. — MACCLab | A Community Makerspace — Class fee applies — Learn to use vinyl cutters and create projects like a tote and chalkboard sign.
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