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Columbia
Saturday, October 5th, 2024
Good morning, Columbia. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 5th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The East Business Loop in Columbia has reopened after closure for bridge repairs, with improved safety measures including an epoxy-based sealant. KRCG
- ➤ The East Boulevard Bridge in Columbia has reopened after a two-week repair and sealing project, with further sidewalk repairs scheduled, funded by the 2015 Capital Improvement Sales Tax. ABC 17
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Lavosha Daniels is scheduled for trial on November 20, 2024, facing charges of Abandonment of a Corpse and Child Endangerment after her deceased child was found behind a Columbia tire store. KRCG
- ➤ Columbia police are investigating a second incident of gun violence at Godas Drive, where they found evidence of gunfire and detained a juvenile. KRCG
- ➤ A juvenile was detained by Columbia police for unlawful use of a weapon and other charges following incidents of gunfire and a collision. KOMU 8
- ➤ Crystal Umfress is charged with new felonies for allegedly using fake names to accuse rival restaurant owners of crimes and to submit false testimony about a conspiracy involving liquor licenses and undocumented immigrants. Columbia Daily Tribune
- ➤ An 18-year-old from Macon, identified as Ty Xeven Raine Frey, has been charged with involuntary manslaughter and other offenses following a crash in Columbia that resulted in the death of a passenger. KRCG
- ➤ Columbia police arrested two individuals in separate incidents for unlawful discharge of firearms, with one incident involving a vehicle accident and property damage. KRCG
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ University of Missouri researchers develop a solution that removes over 98% of microplastics from water, aiming to mitigate health risks. KOMU 8
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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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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.
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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.
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Colter Wall with Special Guests
Experience an unforgettable evening of country music with Colter Wall and his friends at Central Bank.
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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.
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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.
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Rock Bridge Revenge Ultra Race
Experience a challenging ultra trail race at Rock Bridge State Park with three distance options, scenic tracks, and post-race festivities.
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Orr Street Farmers & Artisans Market in The District
Experience a vibrant community gathering featuring fresh produce, handcrafted art, and engaging workshops every Sunday at The District.
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Golf Classic for Kids at The Club at Old Hawthorne
Experience a premier golf event at The Club at Old Hawthorne, featuring 18 holes of play, VIP treatment, and benefits supporting children and families in Columbia, MO.
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The National Parks Live in Concert
Experience an evening of captivating music as The National Parks perform live at The Blue Note in Columbia.
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