Good morning, Columbia.

Columbia plans to drill a new water well near McBaine Water Treatment Plant to replace an underperforming one, ensuring a stable water supply for the city.

The East Boulevard Bridge in Columbia will be closed for repairs for two weeks starting Sept.

23, funded by the Capital Improvement Sales Tax.

A Columbia man faces charges including stealing and drug possession after allegedly taking a bicycle from a Hickman High School student and being caught with methamphetamine.

New education legislation in Missouri introduces charter schools to Boone County, potentially diverting $15 million and affecting student enrollment in Columbia Public Schools.

63% of Missouri counties are designated as maternity healthcare deserts, worsening the state’s maternal care with a maternal mortality rate ranking 44th in the U.S., prompting state intervention.

Missouri's overdose deaths are projected to decrease by 15% due to widespread naloxone availability and education.

The 2024-25 COVID-19 booster is now available at Hy-Vee, CVS, and Walgreens pharmacies in Columbia.

Boone County Commissioners award Boone Health $475,000 in ARPA funds to double the size of their Progressive Care Unit, aiming to enhance ICU patient flow.

D.P. Dough, known for its late-night custom calzone delivery, is set to open a new franchise on Ninth Street in Columbia, targeting the college town's night owls.

Kitten Yoga Experience at Hexagon Alley

Experience the joy of practicing yoga alongside playful kittens, benefiting both your relaxation and the socialization of adoptable cats.

Intro to Machine Embroidery Class

Learn to operate the Melco Bravo embroidery machine and create an embroidered patch while following essential safety protocols.

Iron Tiger's Friday the 13th Tattoo Extravaganza in Columbia

Experience a unique 13-hour tattoo marathon featuring 70 select designs, all priced at $13, at The District on Friday the 13th.

Enjoy Live Blues with GrajMahal at Dive Bar

Experience a vibrant evening of blues music with GrajMahal, featuring an open atmosphere for dancing and enjoyment.

Orr Street Farm & Artisans Market - Kid Disco Dance Party

Experience a vibrant kid's dance party featuring live music, food trucks, and fun activities for the whole family at The District Downtown Columbia.

10th Annual Armani's Angels Golf Tournament

Experience a fun-filled day of golf at the 10th Annual Armani's Angels Golf Tournament, benefiting critically ill or injured pets.

Introduction to Laser Cutting Workshop

Learn to safely operate Universal Systems Laser Cutters in this comprehensive 2-hour class that includes all necessary materials.

Intro to 3D Printing Workshop at MACCLab

Learn the fundamentals of 3D printing along with safety protocols and practical applications in this hands-on class at MACCLab Makerspace.

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Chamber Small Business Festival

Celebrate the commencement of the Chamber Small Business Festival with a ceremonial ribbon cutting by ambassadors.

Free Community Sound Bath at the Armory

Experience a soothing evening of relaxation and rejuvenation through the calming sounds of gongs and crystal singing bowls in a serene gymnasium setting.