Daily
Columbia
Tuesday, October 1st, 2024
Good morning, Columbia. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 1st of October.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The 2024 Mid-Mo PrideFest in Columbia celebrated diversity with high spirits, featuring various community and political booths, along with performances by LGBTQ choirs and drag groups, emphasizing the event's inclusive and accepting atmosphere. Columbia Daily Tribune
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Columbia, MO, residents to see water rate hike to fund utility upgrades, with fees and general use rates increasing up to 10%. ABC 17
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of Missouri's 2024 safety report reveals an increase in reported rapes and liquor law violations, alongside a significant decrease in drug arrests. ABC 17
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Boone County's Senior Real Estate Property Tax Relief Program, aimed at residents 62 and older, processed over 7,300 applications ahead of its deadline. KRCG
- ➤ Columbia Mayor Barbara Buffaloe is seeking reelection and will gather signatures for her campaign, after securing a victory in the 2022 race. ABC 17
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Rebecca Roesslet is set to become the new director of the Columbia/Boone County Public Health and Human Services Department on October 7, succeeding the retiring Stephanie Browning. Columbia Missourian
-
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.
-
Soulja Boy Live at The Blue Note
Experience an electrifying performance by pop rap artist Soulja Boy at The Blue Note in Columbia, Missouri.
-
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.
-
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.
-
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.
-
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.
-
Oncologies: A Discussion on Cancer Research and the Arts
Explore the intersection of arts and science in cancer research with performance artist Prof. Cherie Sampson and veterinary oncologist Dr. Jeffery Bryan.
-
4th Grade Field Trip to Runge Nature Center
Experience a day of exploration and learning about nature at Runge Nature Center designed for 4th graders.
-
Colter Wall with Special Guests
Experience an unforgettable evening of country music with Colter Wall and his friends at Central Bank.
-
Hayden Coffman Live in Concert
Experience the soulful sounds of rising country star Hayden Coffman as he performs live at Rose Music Hall, accompanied by Matt Jordan.
-
The Red Pears Live at Rose Music Hall
Experience the unique sound of The Red Pears, blending early 2000s indie rock and grunge with influences from their Latin roots.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
You do not rise to the level of your goals. You fall to the level of your systems.
Know who said this? Send us an email!
Reveal the authorAbout Daily Columbia
Welcome to the Daily Columbia, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the Columbia, Missouri community. If you like the Daily Columbia, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Columbia.
Advertising Opportunities
Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Columbia and across Missouri. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.
Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.
Community, delivered
Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.
Subscribe to Daily Columbia
A free Columbia community newsletter.
- Daily local news
- We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
- 6AM City
- A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.
© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here
Sitemap: https://dailycolumbia.com/sitemap