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Friday, September 13th, 2024

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Good morning, Columbia. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • ➤ Columbia streets to undergo night-time resurfacing from Sept. 16 to Sept. 24, affecting six major roads and implementing lane closures.  ABC 17
  • ➤ The 15th annual Harvest Hootenanny in Columbia, featuring Missouri-grown food and activities like live music and farm tours, supports local agriculture programs.  COMO Magazine

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • ➤ A multi-vehicle collision on I-70 near Columbia injured four and shut down traffic for three hours.  KOMU 8

CRIME NEWS

  • ➤ A minor was arrested for an April shooting in Columbia, highlighting the high rates of gun-related crimes among youth in 2024.  ABC 17
  • ➤ A juvenile was detained on charges related to a Columbia homicide, while local events honored 9/11 victims and discussions about police review board powers and educational programs occurred.  KOMU 8

EDUCATION NEWS

  • ➤ Columbia Public Schools calls on families to report non-credible social media threats to prevent school disruption.  KOMU 8
  • ➤ The University of Missouri’s Board of Curators approved a $250 million renovation of Memorial Stadium, with work starting November 30 and completion expected by 2026.  KRCG

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • ➤ John Lane, a Republican, registered as a candidate for House District 50 just hours before the deadline, aiming to challenge Democrat Gregg Bush and prioritize public safety, economic development, and trade schools.  KOMU 8

HEALTH NEWS

  • ➤ MU Health Care plans 10 flu and COVID-19 vaccination events across mid-Missouri in September and October, featuring both walk-in and drive-through options.  KRCG

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT

  • 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.

    Sat, 9/14/24

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  • 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.

    Sun, 9/15/24

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  • 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.

    Mon, 9/16/24

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  • Introduction to Laser Cutting Workshop

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

    Tue, 9/17/24

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  • 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.

    Wed, 9/18/24

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  • Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Chamber Small Business Festival

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

    Thu, 9/19/24

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  • 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.

    Fri, 9/20/24

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  • Annual Heritage Festival and Craft Show

    Experience a vibrant celebration of culture with traditional artisans, live performances, interactive activities, and local cuisine at the Heritage Festival in Columbia, MO.

    Sat, 9/21/24

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  • University Philharmonic Orchestra Concert 2024

    Experience a captivating orchestral performance presented by the University Philharmonic Orchestra at the Missouri Theatre.

    Sun, 9/22/24

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  • Community Showcase: Open Mic Night at Cafe B

    Experience an entertaining evening of local music and talent at this welcoming open mic night, featuring weekly featured artists and opportunities for all to perform.

    Mon, 9/23/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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