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Columbia
Saturday, October 12th, 2024
Good morning, Columbia. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 12th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A St. Louis man is charged with second-degree murder in the death of an 18-year-old in Columbia, stemming from a confrontation involving a stolen vehicle. ABC 17
- ➤ Three men have been charged in connection with the death of 18-year-old Traquan Reed in Columbia, involving a planned robbery that resulted in Reed being fatally struck by a car. ABC 17
- ➤ Columbia police arrested a second suspect, Demetrius Mays, in the murder and robbery leading to the death of 18-year-old Traquan Reed. KRCG
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A sidewalk near Middlebush Hall on the University of Missouri campus in Columbia will be closed for glass window repairs from Monday morning to Tuesday afternoon. ABC 17
- ➤ The Conley Avenue Parking Structure at the University of Missouri remains closed due to discovered issues, likely affecting availability for the upcoming homecoming. KOMU 8
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Missouri Department of Transportation reschedules the start of construction on Highway 63, including the Broadway overpass and Conley underpass in Columbia, to Wednesday, October 16, with alterations to traffic patterns and lane closures. KRCG
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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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Struggle Jennings Live Performance
Experience a captivating evening with Struggle Jennings, a unique artist blending country roots with modern influences.
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Hickman Junior Varsity Football Match
Experience an exciting junior varsity football match at David H. Hickman High School, the oldest high school in Columbia, Missouri.
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Introductory Class to Shapeoko Router for Woodworking
Learn to utilize the Shapeoko router, while understanding safety protocols and techniques to enhance your woodworking skills.
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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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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears.
~ Les Brown
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