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Columbia
Wednesday, October 30th, 2024
Good morning, Columbia. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 30th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Lane restrictions on West Broadway in Columbia on Wednesday for water main valve replacements at Aldeah and Glenwood avenues. ABC 17
- ➤ Columbia Agriculture Park is set to celebrate the unveiling of four new statues by Stephen R. Feilbach with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, highlighting a collaboration between local government and cultural organizations. Columbia Daily Tribune
- ➤ Columbia businesses express frustration over unreliable trash pickup services, with Como Smoke and Fire highlighting ongoing delays despite paying over $400 monthly. ABC 17
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Adam Conner's trial for the murder of a disabled woman in 2022 is postponed for the third time due to an unavailable witness. KOMU 8
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Columbia Public Schools is forming a committee to decide on a name for a new elementary school scheduled to open in fall 2026, including parents, a student, and community members. KRCG
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Nick Foster, Ward 4 Columbia City Council member, announces his candidacy for reelection, highlighting past achievements such as the creation of two new city departments and expressing his commitment to climate-friendly initiatives, housing, and community safety. Columbia Daily Tribune
- ➤ In Columbia, MO, two mayoral candidates and two Fourth Ward City Council seat candidates have officially filed their petitions for the April 8 election. ABC 17
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ MU Health Care reports a rise in pneumonia and whooping cough cases in Mid-Missouri, highlighting the importance of vaccinations and good hygiene practices. ABC 17
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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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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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Norfolk State Spartans vs. Missouri Tigers Women's Basketball Game
Experience an exciting collegiate women's basketball matchup as the Norfolk State Spartans take on the Missouri Tigers at Mizzou Arena.
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