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Columbia
Monday, September 1st, 2025
Good morning, Columbia. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 1st of September.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 33-year-old Nebraska woman was seriously injured after a boat propeller hit her while she was swimming at Lake of the Ozarks on Saturday when a 22-year-old man accidentally reversed his 2023 Landau pontoon at mile marker 6—she was flown by helicopter to University Hospital. ABC 17
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Two former employees of the Mareck Center for Dance have opened Columbia Ballet Academy and will begin classes Sept. 2. They are determined to keep ballet alive in the community+ and have already received strong local support for the launch. KOMU 8
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ MoDOT announced road work plans for mid-Missouri roads that will start or continue in the first week of September—projects include lane closures on Boone County’s Lenoir Street and I-70 with some work finishing in September and others scheduled through December or as late as 2027. KOMU 8
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Hambo Latham Dance Night
6-9 p.m. — Callaway Senior Center — Bring a snack — Dance to music you grew up with while enjoying a fun social atmosphere.
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Columbia Farmers Market
4-7 p.m. — MU Health Care Pavilion — Free entry — Explore local produce and artisan goods at Columbia's vibrant farmers market.
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Basics of Industrial Sewing Class
5-8 p.m. — MACCLab | A Community Makerspace — All materials provided — Dive into the world of sewing with a hands-on class creating a tote bag from thick materials.
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First Friday Happy Hour Featuring The Fried Crawdaddies
5:30-9:30 p.m. — Rose Music Hall — Check event page for ticket info — Enjoy live music and great company during this festive happy hour.
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Left On Red Concert
6-11 p.m. — Rose Music Hall — Cashless venue — Experience an exciting live performance in a vibrant setting with excellent acoustics.
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The 502s Concert
6:00 – 9:30 PM — The Blue Note — Ticket prices vary — Experience the energetic indie folk sounds of The 502s from Florida.
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Violet and The Undercurrents Concert
7-11 p.m. — Rose Music Hall — Cashless venue — Enjoy a night of music with Violet and The Undercurrents in a vibrant local setting.
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Lilo & Stitch Movie Night
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Lakeside Ashland — No outside food or drink — Enjoy a family-friendly movie under the stars with a touching story of friendship and adventure.
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Paul Cauthen Live Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — The Blue Note — Ticket info not provided — Experience the captivating performance of soulful artist Paul Cauthen.
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