Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 7th of October.
Good morning, Columbia.
MU Health Care's Journeys team organizes a walk to support families who have suffered miscarriage, stillbirth, or early infant loss.
The Missouri Division of Fire Safety highlights the importance of updating smoke and carbon monoxide detectors during Fire Prevention Week, underscoring the lifesaving benefits of functional alarms and providing safety tips, including using the end of daylight saving time as a reminder to change batteries.
Cameron Comstock, 24, was arrested in Columbia for attempting to assault someone with a fire extinguisher and barricading himself inside a business, facing multiple charges.
The dockworkers' strike, suspended until Jan.
15, could impact Missouri's access to certain imports if it resumes, with potential effects on the economy and consumer goods.
Nearly 1,000 Scouts from eight states and 160 troops attended Merit Badge University at the University of Missouri, taking career-related classes to earn badges towards their Eagle Scout rank.
An event on Oct. 18 at Stephens College, designed to encourage Boone County eighth-grade girls to pursue careers in STEM, is being sponsored by local health organizations.
Columbia's City Council to bid farewell to retiring Health Director Stephanie Browning, welcome new director Rebecca Roesslet, and consider adopting the Flock safety camera system for police surveillance.
The Columbia City Council is slated to vote on installing Flock Safety cameras citywide to enhance vehicle monitoring, amid mixed public feedback.
Over 800 Missouri medical professionals endorse Amendment 3 to overturn the state's near-total abortion ban, highlighting the importance of patient-doctor decision-making in reproductive healthcare.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The National Parks Live in Concert
Experience an evening of captivating music as The National Parks perform live at The Blue Note in Columbia.
Introduction to Industrial Sewing Techniques
Learn the basics of home sewing and industrial techniques while creating a tote bag, with all materials provided in this hands-on class focused on working with thick fabrics.
Lily Rose Live at The Blue Note
Experience the contemporary and vulnerable sound of Lily Rose as she makes her mark on the Nashville music scene with her new single, 'Villain'.
Clue: On Stage
Clue: On Stage will open at the Macklanburg Playhouse on Thursday, October 31 and run through November 3. Clue is a comedic play based on the popular board game and the 1985 film of the same name.
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