Daily
Columbia
Sunday, September 28th, 2025
Good morning, Columbia. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 28th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Local Motion has launched its Week Without Driving initiative to encourage car owners to try other ways to get around—offering a new look at transportation methods for our community. The campaign challenges residents to consider options like walking, biking, or carpooling. Columbia Missourian
- ➤ Residents from Columbia and nearby areas joined the Mizzou Homecoming Parade to celebrate the university’s 114th Homecoming—students and alumni shared in the festivities—while school spirit filled the streets. Columbia Missourian
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Drivers on I-70 from Columbia to Kingdom City are urged to slow down after two major crashes occurred in the past two weeks—another lane closure will affect Columbia soon. Columbia Missourian
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ After winning a court order to join the Homecoming parade, Mizzou Students for Justice in Palestine were stopped at 8 a.m. by the Alumni Association over a poster honoring a Gaza alum and removed it before marching with a float draped in Palestinian flags while performing dabke to share their culture. KOMU 8
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Solarize Columbia is a campaign that brings together local guidance and national expertise to help residents lower costs on solar energy installations (its support aims to make solar energy more accessible). Columbia Missourian
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Anella: The Crashing This Party Tour
8 p.m. — Rose Music Hall — Cost TBA — Experience a night of lively music with Anella's vibrant performance.
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Just Between Friends Children's Resale Event
9:30 a.m. - 6 p.m. — Columbia Sports Fieldhouse — Free entry — Discover fantastic deals on children's clothing, toys, and baby gear while supporting a community-driven event.
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Aladdin Screening
7-9:30 p.m. — Lakeside Ashland — No outside food or drink — Experience Disney's enchanted tale of Aladdin and his magical adventures.
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The Sandlot Movie Night
7-9 p.m. — Lakeside Ashland — Free entry — Celebrate childhood nostalgia with a screening of this baseball classic about friendship and summer adventures.
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Oklahoma Sooners at Missouri Tigers Women's Volleyball
12-3 a.m. — Hearnes Center — Ticket prices vary — Catch the exciting match as two top teams battle it out on the volleyball court.
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Richy Mitch & The Coal Miners Live Performance
8-9:30 p.m. — The Blue Note — Tickets available — Experience a fusion of folk songwriting and rock energy with Seattle's talented musicians.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Success is not about money. It's about peace.
~ Naval Ravikant
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