Daily
Columbia
Friday, November 22nd, 2024
Good morning, Columbia. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 22nd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ In Columbia, 'warming fires' have led to significant efforts by local fire services and substantial financial damages, while other local developments include a sporting event's economic impact, a push for legislative changes regarding youth and handguns, customer service concerns at a haunted house, and a new road paving program. KOMU 8
- ➤ Eric Sappington takes the role as the executive director of the Community Foundation of Central Missouri, focusing on enhancing philanthropic efforts across the region. COMO Magazine
- ➤ The article emphasizes the significance of authentic leadership in community improvement, exemplified by influential figures in Columbia's history who prioritized integrity, compassion, and community engagement. COMO Magazine
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Columbia police arrested 18-year-old Alex Keitt in connection with a shots-fired incident following a juvenile fight, with several charges pending and firearms seized. KRCG
- ➤ A man in Columbia is charged with invasion of privacy for secretly recording individuals undressing in Planet Fitness tanning booths. KRCG
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A personal exploration of the rewarding challenges and creative liberation found in clay wheel throwing at Access Arts, emphasizing the importance of embracing imperfections and the joy of the process. COMO Magazine
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Amanda Spry-Bazat, a PE teacher in Columbia, receives a state award for her exceptional work in adapted physical education and mentorship. Columbia Missourian
- ➤ The University of Missouri Faculty Council is set to discuss new, transparent policies for homecoming parade participation after the exclusion of the Palestinian Student Organization sparked controversy. ABC 17
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ MU researchers received a $3.8 million grant from the National Cancer Institute to join a cancer prevention network aimed at identifying and combating precancerous cells over five years. Columbia Missourian
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Theresa Caputo Live at Jesse Hall Auditorium
Experience an evening with Theresa Caputo, the renowned Long Island Medium, as she shares her unique gift of connecting with spirits and comforting audiences.
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Arkansas Pine Bluff Golden Lions vs. Missouri Tigers Men's Basketball Game
Experience an exciting men's basketball matchup between the Arkansas Pine Bluff Golden Lions and the Missouri Tigers at Mizzou Arena.
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Annual Thanksgiving Day Turkey Fry 2024
Experience Columbia's cherished Thanksgiving tradition by purchasing a fully-cooked deep-fried turkey while supporting community service projects.
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Beth Bombara Live at Rose Music Hall
Experience an evening of music with Beth Bombara and opener The Onions at the Rose Music Hall.
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Missouri Tigers vs. Arkansas Razorbacks Football Game
Experience an exciting college football matchup as the Missouri Tigers take on the Arkansas Razorbacks at Faurot Field.
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Intergenerational Rock Band Choir Showcase
Experience a collaborative performance featuring members of different generations showcasing their musical talents in an engaging rock band choir format.
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Intro to Vinyl Cutting Workshop
Learn how to use GCC vinyl cutters and the Cricut Maker machine while creating a tote and chalkboard sign in this hands-on workshop.
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Interview Skills and Job Search Workshop
This workshop offers guidelines for interview preparation and includes mock interview practice for students seeking to enhance their job search skills.
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Living Windows Festival 2024: Holiday Celebration in The District
Experience the festive Living Windows Festival featuring live performances, open houses, and beautiful holiday decor throughout The District.
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Introduction to Machine Embroidery Class
Learn the basics of machine embroidery using the Melco Bravo embroidery machine while creating your own embroidered patch.
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