Monday, December 2nd, 2024
Good morning, Columbia. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 2nd of December.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ The Missouri State Highway Patrol's Thanksgiving holiday report showed a decrease in fatalities and injuries from traffic crashes compared to last year, amidst record-breaking travel predictions. ABC 17
- ➤ Following mid-Missouri's first snowfall, officials advise drivers to exercise caution due to icy roads, after Troop F of the Missouri State Highway Patrol responded to 270 calls, including 80 crashes without injuries. ABC 17
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Columbia City Council will consider a $640,000 upgrade for Albert-Oakland Park, focusing on shelter renovations, new playground equipment, and expanding pickleball courts, funded by the 2021 park sales tax. Columbia Daily Tribune
- ➤ Columbia City Council plans to vote on allocating $208,934 for new gun identification technology to improve crime-solving efficiency. ABC 17
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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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Kansas Jayhawks vs Missouri Tigers Men's Basketball Match
Experience the excitement of college basketball as the Kansas Jayhawks take on the Missouri Tigers at Mizzou Arena.
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The Nutcracker Performance at Jesse Hall
Experience the classic ballet 'The Nutcracker' in a remarkable setting at the Jesse Auditorium, featuring enchanting music and captivating choreography.
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Women's Network Membership Development Meeting
The Membership Development Committee focuses on enhancing relationships with current members and engaging new members through various activities.
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Funky Butt Brass Band Concert in Columbia
Funky Butt Brass Band will perform live at Rose Music Hall in Columbia.
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Nightstand EP Release Event
The Nightstand: EP Release event will take place at the Rose Music Hall in Columbia, MO, featuring new music from the artist.
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Holiday Market and Concert: A Missouri Christmas
Enjoy a festive concert featuring beloved holiday music by the Missouri Symphony Orchestra, local guest performers, and a curated market with unique vendors, along with family-friendly activities and appearances by Santa Claus and the Sugar Plum Fairy.
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