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Monday, October 14th, 2024

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Good morning, Columbia. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 14th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The University of Missouri is hosting homecoming events leading up to the Saturday football game against Auburn, inviting both alumni and non-alumni to join the celebrations.  ABC 17
  • Repair work on the Interstate 70 bridge over Boone County Routes O and J starts Oct. 16, with traffic diversions in place and expected completion in 25 days.  KOMU 8

CRIME NEWS

  • An adult and a juvenile were arrested for their involvement in a shooting incident and car chase in Columbia, Missouri, with additional suspects still at large.  ABC 17

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Columbia School Board will review their transportation program's performance, discuss budget amendments including a $1 million increase in ESSER funds, vote on refunding bonds expected to save $2.8 million in interest, and deliberate on construction projects and legislative priorities in their upcoming Monday meeting.  KOMU 8

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The forecast anticipates milder temperatures today, a chilly Monday with highs in the low 60s, and the season's coldest air early this week, potentially leading to frost and a freeze by Wednesday.  ABC 17

EVENTS

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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.

    Tue, 10/15/24

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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.

    Wed, 10/16/24

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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'.

    Thu, 10/17/24

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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.

    Fri, 10/18/24

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  • Centralia Pumpkin Festival

    Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Centralia Pumpkin Festival featuring seasonal festivities for all ages.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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  • Struggle Jennings Live Performance

    Experience a captivating evening with Struggle Jennings, a unique artist blending country roots with modern influences.

    Sun, 10/20/24

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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.

    Mon, 10/21/24

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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.

    Tue, 10/22/24

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  • Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Aligned Wealth Group

    Celebrate the grand opening of Aligned Wealth Group with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by local ambassadors.

    Wed, 10/23/24

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  • Columbia Dinner Fundraiser

    Experience an engaging dinner event including various sponsorship packages and raffle prizes, hosted by Equipment Share.

    Thu, 10/24/24

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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.

    Thu, 10/31/24

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