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Columbia
Wednesday, October 9th, 2024
Good morning, Columbia. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 9th of October.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Four suspects, including two recently arrested men, are linked to a shooting in a Columbia neighborhood that resulted in damage to vehicles and a residence while 10 people were inside. ABC 17
- ➤ Adam A. Conner faces a third felony charge for allegedly using a hammer in a 2022 murder in Columbia, with a trial set for November. ABC 17
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Mahi's Ethiopian Kitchen brings traditional Ethiopian cuisine, known for its rich flavors from hot and warm spices, to downtown Columbia. Columbia Missourian
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Local organizations in Boone County work diligently to register voters before the October 9 deadline for the upcoming Presidential Election. KOMU 8
- ➤ Columbia city council approved the use of Flock Safety Cameras to enhance police surveillance efforts, with plans to install 130 cameras across the city. KRCG
- ➤ Lane closures on Highway 63 in Columbia for bridge repairs on northbound lanes over Grindstone Creek are scheduled for this week, with different lanes closing on Wednesday and Thursday. ABC 17
- ➤ The Columbia Citizens Police Review Board faces uncertainty following recent City Council changes and a member's resignation. Columbia Missourian
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The American Red Cross is urgently seeking blood donations in response to Hurricane Helene's impact and the cancellation of over 100 blood drives, as the University of Missouri hosts its 41st annual Homecoming Blood Drive. ABC 17
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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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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.
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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'.
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Switchfoot Live at The Blue Note
Experience an electrifying evening with the renowned band Switchfoot as they perform live at The Blue Note in Columbia.
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Centralia Pumpkin Festival
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Centralia Pumpkin Festival featuring seasonal festivities for all ages.
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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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