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Columbia
Thursday, September 26th, 2024
Good morning, Columbia. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 26th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Columbia's Eighth and Walnut Plaza Parking Garage undergoes elevator repairs with a budget of $435,000, ensuring one elevator remains operational until December. Columbia Daily Tribune
- ➤ Demonstrators in Missouri rallied to seek clemency for Marcellus Williams ahead of his execution, among other local news highlights including a lawsuit against Visa for monopolizing the debit card market. KOMU 8
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A warrant for failure-to-appear was issued for Crystal Umfress, a Columbia Mexican restaurant owner, in a felony case involving second-degree arson and related charges. ABC 17
- ➤ James F. Wilson's trial on charges of Forcible Rape and First Degree Assault from a 1984 case has been rescheduled to October 29, due to delays in DNA evidence analysis. KRCG
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ University of Missouri President Mun Choi will deliver the State of the University address to the MU community, streamed live for students, faculty, and staff. ABC 17
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Missouri Task Force 1 was activated to aid in the response to Hurricane Helene, set to impact Florida as a Category 3 storm, by deploying to Georgia with substantial personnel and equipment. ABC 17
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Tanya Heath is running for Columbia mayor again, focusing on crime reduction, economic opportunity, and financial transparency for the 2025 election. Columbia Daily Tribune
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Boone County provides free flu shots to residents under 18 and offers variable pricing for adults based on insurance, with clinics scheduled across the area. KRCG
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Silversun Pickups Live at The Blue Note
Experience an evening of alternative rock with Silversun Pickups at The Blue Note, renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and great acoustics.
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Mid Missouri Home and Garden Expo 2024
Experience a unique community event featuring interactive booths, a BBQ contest, a car show, and opportunities for pet adoption.
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Treeline Music Festival at Stephens Lake Park
Experience a vibrant musical celebration amidst the scenic beauty of Stephens Lake Park, offering various recreational facilities and a family-friendly atmosphere.
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Community Showcase Open Mic Night at Cafe B
Experience local talent at the Community Showcase featuring an open mic night where both established and new artists take the stage.
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Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Retuva Medical Spa
Celebrate the 1st anniversary of Retuva Medical Spa with a ribbon cutting ceremony performed by the Ambassadors.
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Geeks Who Drink Trivia Night at Cafe Berlin
Experience an engaging trivia night with prizes at Cafe Berlin, where teams of up to six can showcase their knowledge.
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Soulja Boy Live at The Blue Note
Experience an electrifying performance by pop rap artist Soulja Boy at The Blue Note in Columbia, Missouri.
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The Ponies: Haunted Hijinks - A Night of Improv Comedy
Experience an entertaining evening as the short-form improv group, The Ponies, performs quirky and humorous skits at Talking Horse Productions.
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Fall Parade of Homes
Don't miss the HBA of Columbia Fall Parade of Homes presented by James Hardie! Download the app today to learn more about our homes and map your route for the Parade from 1-5PM on October 5th and 6th.
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Fall Parade of Homes
Don't miss the HBA of Columbia Fall Parade of Homes presented by James Hardie! Download the app today to learn more about our homes and map your route for the Parade from 1-5PM on October 5th and 6th.
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Trae Crowder Live at The Blue Note
Experience a night of laughter with comedian Trae Crowder at The Blue Note, a renowned venue known for its vibrant atmosphere.
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