Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 10th of October.
Good morning, Columbia.
First Chance for Children distributes 250,000 diapers to assist low-income families in Columbia, underscoring the community's need amidst rising diaper costs.
Destiny of HOPE, a nonprofit in Columbia, receives increased funds from the city to enhance its services for at-risk youth, involving therapy, educational support, and positive development programs.
Show Me Central Habitat for Humanity dedicated a new home in Columbia, MO, built with the help of community volunteers and the home's future resident as part of a 'Blitz Build' project, aiming for a total of 143 homes on 50 acres.
A Columbia man was charged with four felonies for allegedly embezzling $86,219.24 from his employer over a two-year period.
First and second-grade students in Columbia were given free books as part of a program to enhance literacy and reading proficiency.
The American Heart Association's STEM Goes Red event in Columbia aims to inspire 8th grade girls by connecting them with female leaders in science, technology, engineering, and math fields.
West Boulevard students enhance their reading skills through a 'Read Across Columbia' event, emphasizing the importance of parental involvement in reading.
The Boone County Auditor's Office denies withholding FY 2023 financial reports, emphasizing their commitment to transparency and inviting public engagement with the budget process.
The City of Columbia Sewer Utility plans to discuss a $9.2 million trenchless sewer rehabilitation project in various city areas at a public meeting on October 15.
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'.
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.
Centralia Pumpkin Festival
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Centralia Pumpkin Festival featuring seasonal festivities for all ages.
Struggle Jennings Live Performance
Experience a captivating evening with Struggle Jennings, a unique artist blending country roots with modern influences.
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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