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Monday, December 23rd, 2024
Good morning, Columbia. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The City of Columbia will adjust services and schedules for the holidays including trash collection and public transit pauses, while ensuring emergency services remain available. KOMU 8
- ➤ The City of Columbia announces service adjustments for the holidays, including no residential curbside trash collection on Christmas and New Year's Day, and highlights local festivity through a featured 'Gingerbread House'. KOMU 8
- ➤ The Missouri State Highway Patrol issued an Endangered Silver Advisory for 68-year-old Billy Miller, diagnosed with dementia, last seen in Hallsville on December 22. KRCG
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two juveniles were hospitalized in stable condition after being shot on Dec. 21 in Columbia, with the local police department urging witnesses to come forward. KRCG
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ An estimated 157.2 million consumers engaged in last-minute holiday shopping on Super Saturday, amidst a notable shift towards online retail, complemented by a preference for in-store purchases for specific items like clothing. ABC 17
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Missouri's Department of Agriculture has approved a livestock movement permit for Santa Claus, allowing his nine reindeer to travel within the state for Christmas deliveries. Columbia Daily Tribune
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Mizzou's men's basketball team lost to Illinois 80-77 in the Braggin' Rights game, marking their second consecutive loss in this matchup despite a near comeback. ABC 17
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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