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Columbia
Monday, October 28th, 2024
Good morning, Columbia. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 28th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The tenth annual Out of the Darkness walk in Columbia brought together hundreds to raise awareness and funds for suicide prevention, commemorating loved ones lost and fostering a supportive community. KOMU 8
- ➤ The Columbia Police Department introduced eight new officers to address staffing challenges, following their graduation from the Law Enforcement Training Institute's Summer 2024 Academy. KOMU 8
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The 2024 presidential race and port strikes highlight the impact of potential tariffs on U.S. reliance on imported goods, including a significant effect on food prices and availability. KOMU 8
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Frederick Douglass High School facilitates no-excuse absentee voting while ensuring voter safety and security. Columbia Missourian
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Missouri mental health experts highlight how political divisiveness can impact mental health negatively and advocate for the importance of civil discourse. KOMU 8
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Heavy Duty Training Workshop by Missouri Tow Truck Association
Experience comprehensive hands-on training and expert-led sessions on Miller products at this immersive two-day workshop for the heavy wrecker industry.
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Introduction to Woodworking Workshop
Learn the essentials of woodworking, including equipment use and safety protocols, while creating a small project in this hands-on class.
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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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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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Small Business Solution Roundtable
Experience a collaborative forum for small business owners in Columbia to tackle challenges and foster opportunities through shared problem-solving.
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MNA Show Me Wellness Conference
Experience a day of integrative health insights and workshops featuring renowned speakers and a focus on actionable wellness strategies.
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PawPaw Rod Live Concert
Experience a live performance by PawPaw Rod at Rose Music Hall, featuring an evening of engaging music in Columbia, MO.
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Puppy Playtime: Take a Break Tuesdays
Experience a delightful afternoon of play with puppies from local rescue organizations at Lowry Hall on the first Tuesday of every month.
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Nick Shoulders Live Performance
Experience the captivating blend of country music and punk influences with Nick Shoulders, showcasing tracks from his latest album 'All Bad'.
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Chris Franjola Live in Columbia
Experience a night of laughter with Chris Franjola at The Blue Note, showcasing his comedic talents in an intimate setting.
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Howard University Bison vs. Missouri Tigers Men's Basketball Game
Experience an exciting college basketball showdown as the Howard University Bison take on the Missouri Tigers at Mizzou Arena.
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