Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 29th of October.
Good morning, Columbia.
Boone County's PHHS is launching a survey to understand community needs and gaps in food access, in a comprehensive effort to improve the local food system.
The Columbia Police Department and Lincoln University established a partnership to open a new Police Training Academy, providing the department with its first in-house training program in its nearly 200-year history.
Orrion Moody, injured in a Clark Lane shooting, was confirmed deceased by his family amidst conflicting reports between police and family statements.
Columbia Public Schools plans to add two days to the 2024-2025 school year in order to meet state educational day requirements and secure up to $1 million in funding for teachers' salaries.
Candidates for Boone County and state legislature positions discussed workforce and economic development at a Columbia Chamber of Commerce forum ahead of the Nov.
5 election.
Voters in the Nov. 5 general election will decide the next president, other federal, state, and local offices, along with amendments to the Missouri constitution and other ballot measures.
Columbia City Councilman Nick Foster has announced his intention to seek reelection for his Ward 4 seat in the upcoming April 8 municipal election.
Boone County Commission allocates $2.5 million for a new Public Safety Childcare Center to support first responders, with the Missouri General Assembly covering 50% of construction costs.
MU Health Care introduces a pioneering blood, marrow transplant, and cellular therapy program in mid-Missouri, offering local access to care for patients with certain cancers and complex blood disorders.
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.
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.
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.
Small Business Solution Roundtable
Experience a collaborative forum for small business owners in Columbia to tackle challenges and foster opportunities through shared problem-solving.
MNA Show Me Wellness Conference
Experience a day of integrative health insights and workshops featuring renowned speakers and a focus on actionable wellness strategies.
PawPaw Rod Live Concert
Experience a live performance by PawPaw Rod at Rose Music Hall, featuring an evening of engaging music in Columbia, MO.
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.
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'.
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.
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.
Oklahoma Sooners vs. Missouri Tigers Football Showdown
Experience a thrilling college football matchup as #16 Oklahoma faces off against #11 Missouri, known for its high-scoring offense and solid defense.
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