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Sunday, December 22nd, 2024

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Good morning, Columbia. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 22nd of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Richards family in Columbia transforms their home into a festive 'Gingerbread House' every Christmas, engaging the community and featuring on ABC's 'The Great Christmas Light Fight.'  KOMU 8

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A fire in Columbia, Mo. resulted in the destruction of 8-10 utility vehicles with no injuries, after being spotted by Fire Chief Brian Schaeffer.  ABC 17

CRIME NEWS

  • Two juveniles were hospitalized with gunshot wounds in Columbia, Mo., with their condition stable and the shooting location unknown.  ABC 17

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Columbia has the highest state gas price average at $2.92 per gallon as Missouri experiences an increase to $2.74, influenced by a surge in holiday travel.  KOMU 8

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Little Acorns: Become an Agent Acorn

    Children can explore the role of a Conservation Agent by participating in an obstacle course and earning a junior Conservation Agent badge at Runge Nature Center.

    Wed, 1/8/25

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  • Native Plants Workshop for Attracting Butterflies

    This workshop focuses on the essential plants needed to support the lifecycle of native butterflies in your garden.

    Thu, 1/9/25

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  • 3D Archery Challenge at Runge Nature Center

    This intermediate program focuses on honing archery skills and introducing the basics of archery hunting through a structured 3D archery challenge.

    Sat, 1/11/25

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  • Introductory 3D Printing Class

    This class provides a comprehensive introduction to 3D printing, covering safety protocols and practical uses, with all materials included in the fee.

    Tue, 1/14/25

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  • Introductory Class on Heat Transfer Techniques

    This 2.5-hour class provides hands-on experience with heat transfer software and equipment, focusing on safety protocols and project creation.

    Wed, 1/15/25

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  • Grant Gilbert Live at The Blue Note

    The Blue Note in Columbia will host Grant Gilbert for an evening of live music starting at 8:00 PM.

    Thu, 1/16/25

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  • Missouri Blues Festival

    The Missouri Blues Fest is a musical event showcasing blues performances at The Blue Note in Columbia, Missouri.

    Fri, 1/17/25

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  • Missouri Indie Fest 2025

    Missouri Indie Fest is an all-ages music festival featuring various indie artists, taking place at Rose Music Hall in Columbia, MO.

    Sat, 1/18/25

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  • Boone Regional Beekeepers Association Monthly Meeting

    The Boone Regional Beekeepers Association meets monthly at the University of Missouri to discuss beekeeping practices and initiatives.

    Sun, 1/19/25

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  • Winter Button Crafting Workshop

    Participants can create their own pin-back buttons using provided materials or personal images and decorations at this family-friendly event.

    Mon, 1/20/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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