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The writers recap one of the wildest endings in recent Missouri football history as Nathaniel Peat fumbled the ball into the end zone in overtime as he was crossing the goal line. The Auburn Tigers fell on the ball and ultimately won the game 17-14 despite Missouri's numerous chances to seal the deal. | 2022-09-27T20:15:52Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | 'Tiger Kickoff Show': Recapping Missouri's heartbreaker at Auburn | Tiger Kickoff | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/tiger_kickoff/tiger-kickoff-show-recapping-missouris-heartbreaker-at-auburn/article_6da0b278-3e80-11ed-827a-27c153ec8515.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/tiger_kickoff/tiger-kickoff-show-recapping-missouris-heartbreaker-at-auburn/article_6da0b278-3e80-11ed-827a-27c153ec8515.html |
JEFFERSON CITY — Gov. Mike Parson’s administration is considering putting a private company in charge of serving meals to Missouri prison inmates.
Against the backdrop of low pay and high turnover rates among state workers, the Missouri Department of Corrections issued a request earlier this month for companies to subm... | 2022-09-28T00:24:06Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Missouri may turn to private company for prison food service | State News | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/state_news/missouri-may-turn-to-private-company-for-prison-food-service/article_b5cea726-3ea8-11ed-a214-93a79fe2d861.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/state_news/missouri-may-turn-to-private-company-for-prison-food-service/article_b5cea726-3ea8-11ed-a214-93a79fe2d861.html |
Blind Boone sits at a piano in his Columbia home.
Courtesy of the State Historical Society of Missouri
Blind Boone Home was home to composer and pianist John William “Blind” Boone in 1890.
Blind Boone enjoyed spending his summers in Columbia. In this picture, he is seated on the front porch, surrounded by children. Joh... | 2022-09-28T02:17:28Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Three-day concert excursion covers life, legacy of 'Blind' Boone | State News | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/state_news/three-day-concert-excursion-covers-life-legacy-of-blind-boone/article_a6efae52-3db4-11ed-8684-db861a172528.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/state_news/three-day-concert-excursion-covers-life-legacy-of-blind-boone/article_a6efae52-3db4-11ed-8684-db861a172528.html |
Iowa State guard Tyrese Hunter (11) regains control of a timed ball as Missouri forward Kobe Brown (24) defends during the second half of a game Jan. 29, 2022, in Ames, Iowa. Missouri and Iowa State will face off for the second straight season in the SEC/Big 12 Challenge at 1 p.m. Jan. 28, 2023, at Mizzou Arena.
Matthe... | 2022-09-28T02:17:34Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Game time set for MU's matchup in SEC/Big 12 Challenge | Mizzou Men's Basketball | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_mens_basketball/game-time-set-for-mus-matchup-in-sec-big-12-challenge/article_b1c13fec-3eba-11ed-8b6b-d7fd391f06fe.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_mens_basketball/game-time-set-for-mus-matchup-in-sec-big-12-challenge/article_b1c13fec-3eba-11ed-8b6b-d7fd391f06fe.html |
One Read author shares latest book, inspiration with Tuesday night crowd
By Julia Wilson
M.O. Walsh strummed along to “Far From Me” by John Prine at the first in-person One Read event since 2019. The crowd at Columbia College’s Launer Auditorium sang along after Walsh revealed how Prine’s music influenced the plot of h... | 2022-09-28T04:06:25Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | One Read author shares latest book, inspiration with Tuesday night crowd | Local | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/one-read-author-shares-latest-book-inspiration-with-tuesday-night-crowd/article_5ff1919c-3e8f-11ed-b8ca-b7903cef9e63.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/one-read-author-shares-latest-book-inspiration-with-tuesday-night-crowd/article_5ff1919c-3e8f-11ed-b8ca-b7903cef9e63.html |
Missouri's defense and Auburn's offense scramble for the football in the third quarter after a fumble Saturday at Jordan-Hare Stadium in Auburn, Ala. MU's defense in preparing for a matchup with No. 1 Georgia on Saturday in Columbia.
It’s the message Baker delivered to his defense when the Tigers went down 20-3 against... | 2022-09-28T04:06:31Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Missouri's defense prepares for tough Georgia test | Mizzou Football | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_football/missouris-defense-prepares-for-tough-georgia-test/article_52dc199c-3ed4-11ed-85fc-97f6ef1cd004.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_football/missouris-defense-prepares-for-tough-georgia-test/article_52dc199c-3ed4-11ed-85fc-97f6ef1cd004.html |
A store named Stuff highlights its downtown location with a sign that reflects the original branding of the store in Kansas City. The store’s name, changed from “Stuff,” reflects the Simmons sisters’ desire to help artists and customers first.
Courtesy of A Store Named STUFF
Colorful bowls, cups and other dish ware dec... | 2022-09-28T15:22:44Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | A store named Stuff sells fine art, jewelry and more in Kansas City | Spotlight | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/special_section/spotlight/a-store-named-stuff-sells-fine-art-jewelry-and-more-in-kansas-city/article_1425e0aa-2d5b-11ed-bbff-8f48e1bf29f9.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/special_section/spotlight/a-store-named-stuff-sells-fine-art-jewelry-and-more-in-kansas-city/article_1425e0aa-2d5b-11ed-bbff-8f48e1bf29f9.html |
Office manager Heather Thewlis pulls back the leaves of the vine to reveal Concord grapes at the Hummingbird Vineyard and Winery. The Concord grapes were not fully ripened in August.
The selection of wines at Hummingbird Vineyard and Winery are displayed in the tasting room of the winery in Mexico, Mo. A variety of win... | 2022-09-28T15:23:02Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Award-winning vineyard and winery in Mexico draws visitors from around the state | Spotlight | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/special_section/spotlight/award-winning-vineyard-and-winery-in-mexico-draws-visitors-from-around-the-state/article_b8a86630-2c97-11ed-a389-3794a6949674.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/special_section/spotlight/award-winning-vineyard-and-winery-in-mexico-draws-visitors-from-around-the-state/article_b8a86630-2c97-11ed-a389-3794a6949674.html |
A leaf made by Pat McCarty, owner of Washington Forge, rests on a rock. McCarty said he tries to make small leaves every day as a warm-up before he begins work on other projects.
Courtesy of Washington Forge
Pat McCarty works with hot iron, creating a piece of work for his business, Washington Forge. McCarty has create... | 2022-09-28T15:23:26Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Blacksmith art endures through Washington Forge in Washington, Mo. | Spotlight | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/special_section/spotlight/blacksmith-art-endures-through-washington-forge-in-washington-mo/article_6760e28a-2ccd-11ed-93a7-8795d62090ff.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/special_section/spotlight/blacksmith-art-endures-through-washington-forge-in-washington-mo/article_6760e28a-2ccd-11ed-93a7-8795d62090ff.html |
Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Co. is a St. Louis staple
An employee at the Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Co. factory places a chocolate bar mold on the table. The company makes both milk and dark chocolate bars in a variety of flavors, including unusual ones like dark chocolate blood orange and milk chocolate peanut bu... | 2022-09-28T15:23:33Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Co. is a St. Louis staple | Spotlight | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/special_section/spotlight/chocolate-chocolate-and-more-chocolate-discover-a-delicious-st-louis-staple/article_3a04d088-2806-11ed-8141-13260c74cbb6.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/special_section/spotlight/chocolate-chocolate-and-more-chocolate-discover-a-delicious-st-louis-staple/article_3a04d088-2806-11ed-8141-13260c74cbb6.html |
Christina Svetz stands behind the tasting counter at Samuel Berton Distilling in Labadie. The distillery offers tastings for bourbon, vodka, whiskey, gin and flavored liqueurs.
Michael Sapp/Missourian
Samuel Berton Distilling in Labadie offers natural liqueurs and spirits.
Christina Svetz was in the restaurant industry... | 2022-09-28T15:23:57Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Female-owned distillery in Labadie offers spirits with distinctive flavors | Spotlight | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/special_section/spotlight/female-owned-distillery-in-labadie-offers-spirits-with-distinctive-flavors/article_6fd4a32c-2938-11ed-93fa-b374f5fd006a.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/special_section/spotlight/female-owned-distillery-in-labadie-offers-spirits-with-distinctive-flavors/article_6fd4a32c-2938-11ed-93fa-b374f5fd006a.html |
The Covered Bridge Market serves lunch to its customers in Russellville —brisket, sweet-peppered bacon steak, zucchini cake and vegetables
Photos Courtesy of The Covered Bridge Market
The Covered Bridge Market is a grocery store, deli, butcher shop and more. The covered bridge leading to market is the source of its nam... | 2022-09-28T15:24:18Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Grocery, deli, ice cream station and butcher shop serves Russellville | Spotlight | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/special_section/spotlight/grocery-deli-ice-cream-station-and-butcher-shop-serves-russellville/article_248c817e-3148-11ed-94fc-ef5436870393.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/special_section/spotlight/grocery-deli-ice-cream-station-and-butcher-shop-serves-russellville/article_248c817e-3148-11ed-94fc-ef5436870393.html |
The top of a box made by Michelle Ochonicky features an etching of a swan. Ochonicky adds scrimshaw to many types of items.
Courtesy of Stone Hollow studio
An ornament scrimshawed by Michelle Ochonicky features a peace dove. Her ornaments have appeared on the National Christmas Tree.
In 1979, Michelle “Mike” Ochonicky ... | 2022-09-28T15:25:01Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Stone Hollow Studio specializes in scrimshaw, a classic American folk art | Spotlight | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/special_section/spotlight/stone-hollow-studio-specializes-in-scrimshaw-a-classic-american-folk-art/article_e7027a72-2aec-11ed-b114-f75a09be8711.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/special_section/spotlight/stone-hollow-studio-specializes-in-scrimshaw-a-classic-american-folk-art/article_e7027a72-2aec-11ed-b114-f75a09be8711.html |
Schmitt now proposes to represent Missourians as a U.S. senator. If they send him to Washington, he would become the writer of laws that, as attorney general, he is asking courts to ignore for political expediency. His brief deserved to be taken about as seriously as Schmitt’s lawsuit against China. And judging by the ... | 2022-09-28T21:33:14Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Would-be lawmaker named Schmitt argues against upholding the law | Guest Commentaries | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/opinion/guest_commentaries/would-be-lawmaker-named-schmitt-argues-against-upholding-the-law/article_3e509a8a-3f5f-11ed-8c2e-6fc42a7692c1.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/opinion/guest_commentaries/would-be-lawmaker-named-schmitt-argues-against-upholding-the-law/article_3e509a8a-3f5f-11ed-8c2e-6fc42a7692c1.html |
Caregivers turn to texting to limit hospitalizations for nursing home patients
By Alexis Simmerman
The simple act of text messaging may be a valuable tool in avoiding costly trips to the hospital for residents of nursing homes, according to ongoing research at the MU Sinclair School of Nursing.
The National Institutes ... | 2022-09-29T00:10:12Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Caregivers turn to texting to limit hospitalizations for nursing home patients | News | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/caregivers-turn-to-texting-to-limit-hospitalizations-for-nursing-home-patients/article_b4ff38d8-3ead-11ed-bfa1-d3203cfb5a99.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/caregivers-turn-to-texting-to-limit-hospitalizations-for-nursing-home-patients/article_b4ff38d8-3ead-11ed-bfa1-d3203cfb5a99.html |
MU scholars program named after Challenger astronaut gets federal funding
A scholars program named after Challenger astronaut Ronald McNair will continue at MU for at least the next five years.
The U.S. Department of Education recently awarded $1.5 million to the University of Missouri to continue the program, which cu... | 2022-09-29T00:10:18Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | MU scholars program named after Challenger astronaut gets federal funding | Higher Education | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/higher_education/mu-scholars-program-named-after-challenger-astronaut-gets-federal-funding/article_ea0fdd20-35ca-11ed-9fdb-f332e231c33a.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/higher_education/mu-scholars-program-named-after-challenger-astronaut-gets-federal-funding/article_ea0fdd20-35ca-11ed-9fdb-f332e231c33a.html |
A bronze statue of former President Harry S. Truman will be added to the Rotunda in the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. The unveiling event will take place at 2 p.m. CDT on Thursday, and will be live streamed on the speaker of the house's website.
The statue will now be a part of the National Statuary Hall at the Capi... | 2022-09-29T00:10:37Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Statue of Harry Truman to be added to Statuary Hall in U.S. Capitol Rotunda | State News | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/state_news/statue-of-harry-truman-to-be-added-to-statuary-hall-in-u-s-capitol-rotunda/article_f9c21796-3f3a-11ed-b523-87af6e914c3b.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/state_news/statue-of-harry-truman-to-be-added-to-statuary-hall-in-u-s-capitol-rotunda/article_f9c21796-3f3a-11ed-b523-87af6e914c3b.html |
A pair of American Red Cross disaster responders from Columbia will depart in an emergency response vehicle Friday to join Hurricane Ian relief efforts in Florida.
Additional volunteers from Jefferson City, St. Louis and Little Rock, Arkansas, are heading to Florida in three ERVs on Thursday, according to Sharon Watson... | 2022-09-29T02:34:10Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Columbia Red Cross responders to deploy to Florida for Hurricane Ian relief | Local | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/columbia-red-cross-responders-to-deploy-to-florida-for-hurricane-ian-relief/article_7cd278f0-3f8c-11ed-b9bf-17f9f7d2fc29.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/columbia-red-cross-responders-to-deploy-to-florida-for-hurricane-ian-relief/article_7cd278f0-3f8c-11ed-b9bf-17f9f7d2fc29.html |
By Charlie Recchia
With a report due to the city on Friday, details are emerging about services that could be provided in the planned homeless opportunity campus.
Burrell Mental Health and Phoenix House have made informal commitments to provide services related to mental health and substance abuse, say those involved i... | 2022-09-29T02:34:16Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Homeless opportunity center plans taking shape | Local | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/homeless-opportunity-center-plans-taking-shape/article_1b979ea0-305d-11ed-b2fb-3b33f1183b3a.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/homeless-opportunity-center-plans-taking-shape/article_1b979ea0-305d-11ed-b2fb-3b33f1183b3a.html |
"Twindemic": Flu and Covid-19 cases expected to rise this winter, spring
A spike in flu and COVID-19 cases higher than last year’s numbers is expected this flu season, with health officials citing a lax in pandemic prevention practices.
Laura Morris, MU Health Care family medicine physician and vaccine committee co-cha... | 2022-09-29T02:34:22Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | "Twindemic": Flu and Covid-19 cases expected to rise this winter, spring | Local | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/twindemic-flu-and-covid-19-cases-expected-to-rise-this-winter-spring/article_1e83b598-3f87-11ed-9f61-2759a4c542fc.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/twindemic-flu-and-covid-19-cases-expected-to-rise-this-winter-spring/article_1e83b598-3f87-11ed-9f61-2759a4c542fc.html |
A pilot program to train Missouri law enforcement officers in phlebotomy, the act of drawing blood for testing, will launch Saturday.
The pilot program, a project of the Missouri Safety Center, plans to start with just 11 law enforcement officers from departments across the state. If successful, the center, working wit... | 2022-09-29T02:34:28Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Pilot program training Missouri police officers to draw blood to launch in October | State News | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/state_news/pilot-program-training-missouri-police-officers-to-draw-blood-to-launch-in-october/article_d19b186c-3f44-11ed-bee0-e7af405b415b.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/state_news/pilot-program-training-missouri-police-officers-to-draw-blood-to-launch-in-october/article_d19b186c-3f44-11ed-bee0-e7af405b415b.html |
Missouri wide receiver Dominic Lovett (7) celebrates with teammate Luther Burden during the first half of the Tigers’ 52-24 victory over Louisiana Tech on Sept. 1 at Memorial Stadium. Both wideouts played at East St. Louis High School.
Perhaps Missouri’s most important offseason development came in the weight room this... | 2022-09-29T02:34:34Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | How Dominic Lovett rediscovered his love for football this offseason | Mizzou Football | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_football/how-dominic-lovett-rediscovered-his-love-for-football-this-offseason/article_4340befa-3f8f-11ed-aec3-8366c08b8032.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_football/how-dominic-lovett-rediscovered-his-love-for-football-this-offseason/article_4340befa-3f8f-11ed-aec3-8366c08b8032.html |
Missouri midfielder Leah Selm dribbles through Auburn defenders on Friday at Audrey J. Walton Stadium in Columbia. MU faces Mississippi State at 7 p.m. Friday in Columbia.
Missouri's start to Southeastern Conference play has been nothing short of up and down.
MU made a statement in its SEC opener by knocking off then-r... | 2022-09-29T02:34:40Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | MU soccer looks to knock off undefeated Mississippi State | Mizzou Sports | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_sports/mu-soccer-looks-to-knock-off-undefeated-mississippi-state/article_6edbd84a-3f4b-11ed-a5b2-6bccbac9ca36.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_sports/mu-soccer-looks-to-knock-off-undefeated-mississippi-state/article_6edbd84a-3f4b-11ed-a5b2-6bccbac9ca36.html |
Jefferson City hosted Rock Bridge girls tennis on Wednesday in a match that ended in a comfortable 9-0 victory for the Bruins.
Rock Bridge hasn’t skipped a beat this season, now sporting a 16-3 record after this win.
Jefferson City is now 7-4heading into its next match, which will see the Jays take on Hickman at 4:30 p... | 2022-09-29T02:35:17Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Rock Bridge girls tennis comfortably defeats Jefferson City | Sports | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/rock-bridge-girls-tennis-comfortably-defeats-jefferson-city/article_bb4c7d98-3f90-11ed-9049-3b2fe03ed9dc.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/rock-bridge-girls-tennis-comfortably-defeats-jefferson-city/article_bb4c7d98-3f90-11ed-9049-3b2fe03ed9dc.html |
Former Missouri softball star Brooke Wilmes, left, will coach softball at Stephens College next spring.
Kit Wiberg/Missourian
Former Missouri softball standout Brooke Wilmes was hired as an assistant coach for Stephens College softball, the athletic department announced Tuesday.
Wilmes will join assistant coach Michell... | 2022-09-29T04:49:18Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Stephens softball hires former MU star Wilmes as assistant | Other Sports | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/other_sports/stephens-softball-hires-former-mu-star-wilmes-as-assistant/article_6f37b79e-3fa7-11ed-8080-5bd49498e454.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/other_sports/stephens-softball-hires-former-mu-star-wilmes-as-assistant/article_6f37b79e-3fa7-11ed-8080-5bd49498e454.html |
The crime issue returns with possible boost for GOP at polls
For Republicans, this is a golden oldie. In 1968, with antiwar protesters flooding the streets, candidate Richard Nixon decried, "As we look at America, we see cities enveloped in smoke and flame. We hear sirens in the night. We see Americans dying ..." He ad... | 2022-09-29T18:20:33Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | The crime issue returns with possible boost for GOP at polls | Guest Commentaries | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/opinion/guest_commentaries/the-crime-issue-returns-with-possible-boost-for-gop-at-polls/article_33902700-3ffa-11ed-b54b-2b2bd269a06a.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/opinion/guest_commentaries/the-crime-issue-returns-with-possible-boost-for-gop-at-polls/article_33902700-3ffa-11ed-b54b-2b2bd269a06a.html |
Michael Prude
Courtesy of Nancy Stockett
Elena Wilson
On the morning of his mother's birthday Michael Prude put a gift on the coffee table.
It was a T-shirt that read, “Please cancel my subscription to your issues.”
His mother, Nancy Stockett, a former circulation office manager at the Columbia Missourian, notes that h... | 2022-09-29T20:31:30Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Michael Prude led a life of curiosity, generosity and good will | Missourian life story | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/obituaries/missourian_life_story/michael-prude-led-a-life-of-curiosity-generosity-and-good-will/article_27f0cc36-3f70-11ed-aaa2-0fa7df2574b2.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/obituaries/missourian_life_story/michael-prude-led-a-life-of-curiosity-generosity-and-good-will/article_27f0cc36-3f70-11ed-aaa2-0fa7df2574b2.html |
Helen Osman, communications director at the Diocese of Jefferson City, has been appointed by Pope Francis to a five-year term as a consultant to the Vatican’s Dicastery for communications, according to a news release from the diocese.
Osman will serve as one of the advisors to the Vatican on how to use media — includin... | 2022-09-29T22:33:38Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Helen Osman appointed by Pope Francis as a consultant to the Vatican | Local | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/helen-osman-appointed-by-pope-francis-as-a-consultant-to-the-vatican/article_6fb2283c-4022-11ed-a8c1-fbbea96eee37.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/helen-osman-appointed-by-pope-francis-as-a-consultant-to-the-vatican/article_6fb2283c-4022-11ed-a8c1-fbbea96eee37.html |
A specialty team within Missouri Task Force 1 was deployed to Florida to help assess the damage from Hurricane Ian, according to a Wednesday afternoon Facebook post from Boone County Fire Protection District.
A request for the Disaster Situational Awareness and Reconnaissance Team was made Tuesday night through an Emer... | 2022-09-29T22:33:44Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Missouri Task Force 1 deployed to Florida amid Hurricane Ian | Local | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/missouri-task-force-1-deployed-to-florida-amid-hurricane-ian/article_08d5ffa6-4010-11ed-92fd-334d09079a61.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/missouri-task-force-1-deployed-to-florida-amid-hurricane-ian/article_08d5ffa6-4010-11ed-92fd-334d09079a61.html |
Henrietta Botts
Having recently returned from Illinois after visiting my 48-year-old nephew, I was inspired by David Webber’s article. My nephew Matt is an attorney who had an office in the NBC building in downtown San Diego, was voted one of the top 10 up-and-coming young attorneys in the state of California and was m... | 2022-09-29T22:34:03Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | It's time to see homeless people as humans first | Guest Commentaries | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/opinion/guest_commentaries/its-time-to-see-homeless-people-as-humans-first/article_a7079254-3dca-11ed-be63-27bbb3440eab.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/opinion/guest_commentaries/its-time-to-see-homeless-people-as-humans-first/article_a7079254-3dca-11ed-be63-27bbb3440eab.html |
MU researchers receive $500,000 grant to research future of batteries
By Allie Santini
Researchers at MU have received a $500,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to investigate the current limitations of lithium-ion batteries.
MU grant recipients Matthias J. Young and Xiaoqing He plan to use the funds to ide... | 2022-09-30T00:31:22Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | MU researchers receive $500,000 grant to research future of batteries | Higher Education | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/higher_education/mu-researchers-receive-500-000-grant-to-research-future-of-batteries/article_f4990664-400a-11ed-8b41-b37dcd6dc5ed.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/higher_education/mu-researchers-receive-500-000-grant-to-research-future-of-batteries/article_f4990664-400a-11ed-8b41-b37dcd6dc5ed.html |
The Harry Truman statue is unveiled Thursday at the Capitol Rotunda in Washington, D.C.
A statue of former President Harry Truman was revealed Thursday at the Rotunda in the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. The statue stands 7 feet and 5 inches tall, weighs 1,000 pounds and was put in as part of the National Statuary H... | 2022-09-30T00:31:28Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Statue of Harry Truman unveiled at U.S. Capitol | State News | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/state_news/statue-of-harry-truman-unveiled-at-u-s-capitol/article_fbc2851a-4040-11ed-a3d9-1bd7a645a6c6.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/state_news/statue-of-harry-truman-unveiled-at-u-s-capitol/article_fbc2851a-4040-11ed-a3d9-1bd7a645a6c6.html |
MU saw an increase in the number of various violent crimes in 2021 since campus returned to normal operations after the COVID-19 pandemic, while arrests for alcohol and drug violations decreased.
The university released its 2022 Annual Fire Safety and Security Report, which details crime statistics and policies related... | 2022-09-30T02:24:44Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Latest MUPD data shows increase in assaults, domestic violence | Higher Education | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/higher_education/latest-mupd-data-shows-increase-in-assaults-domestic-violence/article_189b3e12-403b-11ed-a5ec-fbc7be147c46.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/higher_education/latest-mupd-data-shows-increase-in-assaults-domestic-violence/article_189b3e12-403b-11ed-a5ec-fbc7be147c46.html |
Mizzou Madness — a showcase of the Missouri men’s and women’s basketball teams — will tip off under the lights at 8 p.m. Friday on an outdoor court placed on Francis Quadrangle in front of the Columns and Jesse Hall.
A laser show screen and DJ booth will be set up on the right and left sides of the teams’ benches. Food... | 2022-09-30T02:24:50Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Mizzou Madness under the lights at Francis Quadrangle tips off Friday | Mizzou Men's Basketball | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_mens_basketball/mizzou-madness-under-the-lights-at-francis-quadrangle-tips-off-friday/article_2af693c2-4036-11ed-aca2-2706fa5e6319.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_mens_basketball/mizzou-madness-under-the-lights-at-francis-quadrangle-tips-off-friday/article_2af693c2-4036-11ed-aca2-2706fa5e6319.html |
Tolton wide receiver James Lee breaks a tackle against Putnam County on Sept. 2 at Tolton. James, along with his brother Cameron, have accounted for 60% of Tolton's touchdowns this season.
The term "iron sharpens iron" is used frequently in football, and for brothers Cameron and James Lee, it has played a key role in T... | 2022-09-30T02:25:09Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Lee brothers hope to continue leading Tolton's success into this weekend | Father Tolton | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/prep_sports/frtolton/lee-brothers-hope-to-continue-leading-toltons-success-into-this-weekend/article_bca3d8d8-403c-11ed-8081-6b86587c2e4a.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/prep_sports/frtolton/lee-brothers-hope-to-continue-leading-toltons-success-into-this-weekend/article_bca3d8d8-403c-11ed-8081-6b86587c2e4a.html |
Tim Rulo has the community of Russellville ecstatic as his team prepares for a game no one thought it would be in — an undefeated homecoming matchup in Week 6.
“Hopefully our effort and product on the field makes people proud,” Rulo said. “That’s really what you’re trying to do, is try to make people proud to be from R... | 2022-09-30T04:13:49Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | ‘Better each week’: Rulo’s Russellville remains among other mid-Mo unbeatens | Blair Oaks | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/prep_sports/blairoaks/better-each-week-rulo-s-russellville-remains-among-other-mid-mo-unbeatens/article_20afc348-401d-11ed-847a-effb5537c29d.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/prep_sports/blairoaks/better-each-week-rulo-s-russellville-remains-among-other-mid-mo-unbeatens/article_20afc348-401d-11ed-847a-effb5537c29d.html |
By Sarah Parisien
Cat Armbrust first met Kirby on a chilly night when she saw him walking down the street. He was out of breath, had a rolling backpack in hand and a hospital bracelet attached to his wrist.
She stopped to check on him.
“I asked him where he was staying, and he said that he was sleeping on the porch of ... | 2022-09-30T14:32:56Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Kirby is remembered as kind, patient and honest | Local | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/kirby-is-remembered-as-kind-patient-and-honest/article_4989d692-3f5e-11ed-9c82-5f67fca2734f.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/kirby-is-remembered-as-kind-patient-and-honest/article_4989d692-3f5e-11ed-9c82-5f67fca2734f.html |
Riley James Elgin, 30, Jefferson City, passed away Sunday, September 25, 2022. He was born August 5, 1992 in Wichita, Kansas a son of Richard and Glenda “Wisner” Elgin. He was a 2011 graduate of Jefferson City High School.
Riley proudly served our country in the United States Navy as a Machinist’s Mate. After his servi... | 2022-09-30T14:32:58Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Riley James Elgin Aug. 5, 1992 — Sept. 25, 2022 | Family obituary | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/obituaries/family_obituary/riley-james-elgin-aug-5-1992-sept-25-2022/article_1fa37510-3fb6-11ed-b9ff-2fd55b4e6e37.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/obituaries/family_obituary/riley-james-elgin-aug-5-1992-sept-25-2022/article_1fa37510-3fb6-11ed-b9ff-2fd55b4e6e37.html |
Missouri punter Jack Stonehouse (97) is shown at practice Tuesday on the Mizzou Athletics Training Complex fields in Columbia.
It’s not every year a college football team enters the season with a battle at the punter position.
In 2022, Missouri was in an irregular spot.
The Tigers took to fall camp with graduate studen... | 2022-09-30T14:33:29Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | The fourth-down quarterback: Stonehouse family name stretches to Missouri | Mizzou Football | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_football/the-fourth-down-quarterback-stonehouse-family-name-stretches-to-missouri/article_a9b2a20a-3ed8-11ed-860a-eb1a9b0422f3.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_football/the-fourth-down-quarterback-stonehouse-family-name-stretches-to-missouri/article_a9b2a20a-3ed8-11ed-860a-eb1a9b0422f3.html |
Missouri linebacker Darvin Ruise celebrates after a win against Georgia on Oct. 12, 2013, at Sanford Stadium in Athens, Ga. The Tigers beat the Bulldogs 41-26.
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Missouri quarterback James Franklin scrambles against Georgia on Oct. 12, 2013, at Sanford Stadium in Athens, Ga. Franklin was injured in ... | 2022-09-30T14:33:35Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | 'We're here': Looking back on Missouri's last win over Georgia | Mizzou Football | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_football/were-here-looking-back-on-missouris-last-win-over-georgia/article_54ef8c9a-3f8e-11ed-b56f-2fe5a0fcd3f9.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_football/were-here-looking-back-on-missouris-last-win-over-georgia/article_54ef8c9a-3f8e-11ed-b56f-2fe5a0fcd3f9.html |
Hickman junior Simon Hammer, center, listens to his coaches speak after a game against Capital City on Sept. 8 at Adkins Stadium in Jefferson City. Hickman faces Jefferson City on Friday. The two football teams have played each other every year since 1911, with the Jays leading the series 60-53-4.
One of Missouri’s old... | 2022-09-30T14:33:41Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Hickman aims to snap losing streak against longtime rival Jefferson City | Jefferson City | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/prep_sports/jeffersoncity/hickman-aims-to-snap-losing-streak-against-longtime-rival-jefferson-city/article_21ab22fa-3f9c-11ed-9f72-efa1fab21d7d.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/prep_sports/jeffersoncity/hickman-aims-to-snap-losing-streak-against-longtime-rival-jefferson-city/article_21ab22fa-3f9c-11ed-9f72-efa1fab21d7d.html |
The Georgia football equipment truck pulls into Memorial Stadium on Sept. 7, 2012.
Xiaoje Ouyang/Missourian
Georgia student staffers unload the Georgia equipment truck Sept. 7, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Columbia
Two paintings, one of the MU logo and the other of the University of Georgia logo, are on display Sept. 7... | 2022-09-30T14:33:47Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | 10 years in the SEC: Missouri's first home football game against Georgia | Tiger Kickoff | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/tiger_kickoff/10-years-in-the-sec-missouris-first-home-football-game-against-georgia/article_242db5a2-3eba-11ed-af4b-d7b08c8a9c47.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/tiger_kickoff/10-years-in-the-sec-missouris-first-home-football-game-against-georgia/article_242db5a2-3eba-11ed-af4b-d7b08c8a9c47.html |
Discussion about gun violence, assault weapons must be taken more seriously
Imagine, if you will, a Supreme Court that revisits a landmark ruling and determines that District of Columbia vs. Heller was decided wrong, that “the right to keep and bear arms” was reserved for those who were part of a “well regulated militi... | 2022-09-30T23:03:13Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Discussion about gun violence, assault weapons must be taken more seriously | Guest Commentaries | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/opinion/guest_commentaries/discussion-about-gun-violence-assault-weapons-must-be-taken-more-seriously/article_fb9f8e9c-3f7e-11ed-b20e-772dcbab1899.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/opinion/guest_commentaries/discussion-about-gun-violence-assault-weapons-must-be-taken-more-seriously/article_fb9f8e9c-3f7e-11ed-b20e-772dcbab1899.html |
50 years of personal growth is greater than education policy change
This semester is the 50th anniversary of my undergraduate senior seminar in 1972 when I wrote my best research paper. It shaped my academic career choices and is still, unfortunately, relevant today.
My research paper was for a Regional and Urban Econo... | 2022-09-30T23:03:19Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | 50 years of personal growth is greater than education policy change | Local Columnists | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/opinion/local_columnists/50-years-of-personal-growth-is-greater-than-education-policy-change/article_9b5e5788-40c9-11ed-915e-fb5bc2728d32.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/opinion/local_columnists/50-years-of-personal-growth-is-greater-than-education-policy-change/article_9b5e5788-40c9-11ed-915e-fb5bc2728d32.html |
"Women, life, freedom!" chanted locals at a vigil held for the death of Mahsa Amini on Friday afternoon.
Roughly 20 students and community members gathered at Speakers Circle in recognition of Amini, a 22-year-old woman who died in the custody of Iran's morality police in September.
Amini's death and its subsequent pro... | 2022-10-01T01:22:45Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | MU students, locals, gather in honor of Iranian victim Friday | Local | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/mu-students-locals-gather-in-honor-of-iranian-victim-friday/article_5c0352b8-40ed-11ed-81e9-cfb99a658ead.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/mu-students-locals-gather-in-honor-of-iranian-victim-friday/article_5c0352b8-40ed-11ed-81e9-cfb99a658ead.html |
Effective Oct. 1, Missourians with benefits through the state's Women, Infants and Children (WIC) programwill temporarily have more money to spend on fruits and vegetables.
WIC is a federal program funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and is administered by the state health department. The program provides nutr... | 2022-10-01T01:22:52Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Temporary extension to WIC benefits increases produce access | News | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/temporary-extension-to-wic-benefits-increases-produce-access/article_ebae317a-40c6-11ed-ac89-f312b80b82f1.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/temporary-extension-to-wic-benefits-increases-produce-access/article_ebae317a-40c6-11ed-ac89-f312b80b82f1.html |
Kansas athlete Chandler Gibbens (3342) runs in a pack Friday at Gans Creek Crossing Country Course in Columbia. Gibbens is a Hickman alum.
Marquette Hanson runs in a cross country meet Friday at Gans Creek Cross Country Course in Columbia. Hanson finished 13th, running a 24:00.5 in the mens 8,000-meter race.
Isabelle C... | 2022-10-01T03:33:44Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | MU XC places 6th and 7th at Gans Creek Classic; Columbia product Gibbens takes 2nd | Mizzou Sports | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_sports/mu-xc-places-6th-and-7th-at-gans-creek-classic-columbia-product-gibbens-takes-2nd/article_75b8a580-40e0-11ed-b757-33ff2f08a746.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_sports/mu-xc-places-6th-and-7th-at-gans-creek-classic-columbia-product-gibbens-takes-2nd/article_75b8a580-40e0-11ed-b757-33ff2f08a746.html |
Connor Groothuis
Helias made a short trip Friday across Jefferson City, and walked away with a 24-22 win in a Central Missouri Activities Conference battle.
Both teams entered the game tied in district play at 2-1. Helias entered the game at 3-2, while Capital City entered at 4-1.
The Crusaders got off to a hot start, ... | 2022-10-01T03:33:57Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Helias defeats Capital City as fourth-quarter comeback bid falls short | Helias | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/prep_sports/helias/helias-defeats-capital-city-as-fourth-quarter-comeback-bid-falls-short/article_81f1c59a-4133-11ed-8c6c-ffb1dd04a8f8.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/prep_sports/helias/helias-defeats-capital-city-as-fourth-quarter-comeback-bid-falls-short/article_81f1c59a-4133-11ed-8c6c-ffb1dd04a8f8.html |
Senior quarterback Justin Goolsby had five total touchdowns, and the Battle defense pitched a shutout in the first half to lead the Spartans to a 50-15 home win over Smith-Cotton on Friday night.
Despite the lopsided outcome, the game didn't start smoothly for the Spartans (2-4, 2-2 Central Missouri Activities Conferen... | 2022-10-01T05:35:36Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Goolsby's five touchdowns lead Battle past Smith-Cotton | Friday Night Fever | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/friday_night_fever/goolsbys-five-touchdowns-lead-battle-past-smith-cotton/article_fdeab158-3cf5-11ed-8f72-93f539e1f0d0.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/friday_night_fever/goolsbys-five-touchdowns-lead-battle-past-smith-cotton/article_fdeab158-3cf5-11ed-8f72-93f539e1f0d0.html |
After losing its first three matchups of the season, each in rather dominating fashion, Osage has begun to shift its season around, defeating Hallsville to pick up its third straight win Friday in Hallsville.
Osage quarterback Konner Vaughn had a standout game in his last start against California, and he picked up righ... | 2022-10-01T05:35:54Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Osage continues its winning streak as it defeats Hallsville 33-22 on the road | School of the Osage | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/prep_sports/osage/osage-continues-its-winning-streak-as-it-defeats-hallsville-33-22-on-the-road/article_dcc13bc4-4136-11ed-85bb-23ea9c416600.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/prep_sports/osage/osage-continues-its-winning-streak-as-it-defeats-hallsville-33-22-on-the-road/article_dcc13bc4-4136-11ed-85bb-23ea9c416600.html |
Both teams came in with grueling tasks on the defensive side of the ball: stopping their opponent’s run game. It's an understatement to say Russellville and Crystal City rely on the run — combined the teams have attempted only 24 passes this season.
The lack of diversity on the offensive side of the ball does not trans... | 2022-10-01T05:36:00Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Russellville remains unbeaten, hands Crystal City its first loss of season | Prep Sports | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/prep_sports/russellville-remains-unbeaten-hands-crystal-city-its-first-loss-of-season/article_ea67a26a-4139-11ed-ada1-d3a94d05b40b.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/prep_sports/russellville-remains-unbeaten-hands-crystal-city-its-first-loss-of-season/article_ea67a26a-4139-11ed-ada1-d3a94d05b40b.html |
Austin Evans led Southern Boone to a homecoming win with his five touchdown passes as the Eagles won 42-20 against Eldon on Friday in Ashland.
Evans threw three touchdown passes in the first quarter. The first came on the game's opening drive with a 48-yard touchdown pass to Kellen Ash. His second touchdown pass went t... | 2022-10-01T05:36:06Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Southern Boone dominates Eldon in homecoming win | Southern Boone | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/prep_sports/southernboone/southern-boone-dominates-eldon-in-homecoming-win/article_ccd63942-413d-11ed-8a20-df65c3f5fe27.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/prep_sports/southernboone/southern-boone-dominates-eldon-in-homecoming-win/article_ccd63942-413d-11ed-8a20-df65c3f5fe27.html |
Tim Rulo has the community of Russellville ecstatic as his team prepares for a game no one thought it would be in — an undefeated homecoming matchup in Week 6.
“Hopefully our effort and product on the field makes people proud,” Rulo said. “That’s really what you’re trying to do, is try to make people proud to be from R... | 2022-10-01T07:33:18Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | ‘Better each week’: Rulo’s Russellville remains among other mid-Mo unbeatens | Friday Night Fever | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/friday_night_fever/better-each-week-rulo-s-russellville-remains-among-other-mid-mo-unbeatens/article_20afc348-401d-11ed-847a-effb5537c29d.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/friday_night_fever/better-each-week-rulo-s-russellville-remains-among-other-mid-mo-unbeatens/article_20afc348-401d-11ed-847a-effb5537c29d.html |
A basketball flies through the air Friday at the Francis Quadrangle in Columbia. A 3-point contest, dance-off and other entertainment made up this year’s Mizzou Madness.
The black court built for Mizzou Madness is illuminated prior to the event Friday at the Francis Quadrangle in Columbia. The court for the event was b... | 2022-10-01T07:33:42Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Laser shows and mini-hoop dunks: Mizzou Madness makes its outdoor debut | Mizzou Men's Basketball | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_mens_basketball/laser-shows-and-mini-hoop-dunks-mizzou-madness-makes-its-outdoor-debut/article_9e31b156-3dce-11ed-98fc-376fe803f8b0.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_mens_basketball/laser-shows-and-mini-hoop-dunks-mizzou-madness-makes-its-outdoor-debut/article_9e31b156-3dce-11ed-98fc-376fe803f8b0.html |
Tolton WR James Lee breaks a tackle against Putnam County on Sept. 2 at Tolton. Lee has scored eight touchdowns so far this season for Tolton.
Nico Lopez pulls at James Lee (copy)
Madi Winfield
The term “iron sharpens iron” is used frequently in football, and for brothers Cameron and James Lee, it has played a key role... | 2022-10-01T07:34:07Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Lee brothers hope to continue leading Tolton's success into this weekend | Prep Sports | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/prep_sports/lee-brothers-hope-to-continue-leading-toltons-success-into-this-weekend/article_bca3d8d8-403c-11ed-8081-6b86587c2e4a.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/prep_sports/lee-brothers-hope-to-continue-leading-toltons-success-into-this-weekend/article_bca3d8d8-403c-11ed-8081-6b86587c2e4a.html |
Julia Williams and Richard Deutsch
Ten years ago, Missouri celebrated its first home football game in the SEC by hosting the Georgia Bulldogs — and fans immediately noticed a difference.
“I remember being downtown right there on Eighth and Broadway on a Tuesday before the first SEC game and seeing all these cars with G... | 2022-10-01T12:12:21Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | With Georgia back, MU, Columbia celebrate 10th anniversary of first SEC game | Higher Education | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/higher_education/with-georgia-back-mu-columbia-celebrate-10th-anniversary-of-first-sec-game/article_6f1737e6-400e-11ed-8a80-33bbe061deda.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/higher_education/with-georgia-back-mu-columbia-celebrate-10th-anniversary-of-first-sec-game/article_6f1737e6-400e-11ed-8a80-33bbe061deda.html |
Georgia fans Janet Thompson, left, and John Thompson tailgate Friday at RP10 in Columbia. The Thompsons traveled from Peoria, Illinois, to watch Georgia play Missouri on Saturday
Olivia Sklenka, Julia Williams
As we are in the midst of 10-year anniversary of Missouri football in the SEC, Georgia fans return to stoke th... | 2022-10-01T12:12:28Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Who let the Dawgs out? Georgia fans return to Columbia | Local | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/who-let-the-dawgs-out-georgia-fans-return-to-columbia/article_c752e2fc-40f4-11ed-8626-df7ac6c9a52a.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/who-let-the-dawgs-out-georgia-fans-return-to-columbia/article_c752e2fc-40f4-11ed-8626-df7ac6c9a52a.html |
Roughly 10 years ago, Georgia came to Columbia for Missouri's first conference game as a member of the Southeastern Conference. On Saturday, those same Bulldogs return for yet another matchup.
It has been a roller-coaster ride up to this point. From two stunning SEC East Division titles to the plethora of legends that ... | 2022-10-01T12:12:31Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | 10 Years Later: Missouri football in the SEC | Mizzou Football | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_football/10-years-later-missouri-football-in-the-sec/article_fea0c030-3b72-11ed-ac1b-47d2f9646e52.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_football/10-years-later-missouri-football-in-the-sec/article_fea0c030-3b72-11ed-ac1b-47d2f9646e52.html |
The Georgia football equipment truck pulls into Memorial Stadium on Sept. 7, 2012.
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Georgia student staffers unload the Georgia equipment truck Sept. 7, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Columbia
Two paintings, one of the MU logo and the other of the University of Georgia logo, are on display Sept. 7... | 2022-10-01T14:40:35Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | 10 Years Later: Missouri's first SEC game, against Georgia | Tiger Kickoff | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/tiger_kickoff/10-years-later-missouris-first-sec-game-against-georgia/article_242db5a2-3eba-11ed-af4b-d7b08c8a9c47.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/tiger_kickoff/10-years-later-missouris-first-sec-game-against-georgia/article_242db5a2-3eba-11ed-af4b-d7b08c8a9c47.html |
MU theater students prepare Friday at the Marching Mizzou practice field for their performance during Missouri’s game Saturday against Georgia. The theater program will sing hits from the Broadway musical "Prom" with Marching Mizzou.
Marching Mizzou Director Amy Knopps calls down to band members Friday at the Marching ... | 2022-10-01T21:08:49Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Marching Mizzou, theater students bring Broadway to Faurot Field | Higher Education | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/higher_education/marching-mizzou-theater-students-bring-broadway-to-faurot-field/article_76f76c22-4146-11ed-a31c-2bc0a54cac72.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/higher_education/marching-mizzou-theater-students-bring-broadway-to-faurot-field/article_76f76c22-4146-11ed-a31c-2bc0a54cac72.html |
Two new city department directors and a new deputy city manager will be sworn in during Monday's Columbia City Council meeting. The city announced the finalization of the three positions in a news release Sept. 26.
Mike Griggs will officially take over the deputy city manager position. He first began working for the ci... | 2022-10-01T21:08:55Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Columbia City Council to swear in three, talk housing discrimination | Local | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/columbia-city-council-to-swear-in-three-talk-housing-discrimination/article_805adb16-40f9-11ed-a6e7-bfe4e2c093ad.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/columbia-city-council-to-swear-in-three-talk-housing-discrimination/article_805adb16-40f9-11ed-a6e7-bfe4e2c093ad.html |
From left, Paul Sturtz, Camellia Cosgray, Jeremy Brown and David Wilson share their favorite stories from the True/False Film Festival on Feb. 19, 2018, at the RagTag Cinema.
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By Cayli Yanagida
Before Camellia Cosgray began working with the True/False Film Fest, she didn’t plan to have a career ... | 2022-10-01T23:02:17Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Camellia Cosgray leaves True/False after 14 years on the front lines | Local | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/camellia-cosgray-leaves-true-false-after-14-years-on-the-front-lines/article_687c8052-3772-11ed-8308-f395f61674bd.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/camellia-cosgray-leaves-true-false-after-14-years-on-the-front-lines/article_687c8052-3772-11ed-8308-f395f61674bd.html |
Attendees of the eighth annual Harvest Moon Intertribal Pow Pow watch the gourd dancing Saturday in the center of the Cooper County Fairgrounds in Boonville. Preparations for the powwow were made all year and featured dancing, drumming, vendors and a celebration of Native culture.
Dr. Red Hawk Bethany Lessard beads in ... | 2022-10-02T02:35:54Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Mid-Missouri Native Americans gather in Boonville to celebrate culture | Local | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/mid-missouri-native-americans-gather-in-boonville-to-celebrate-culture/article_525ed796-41dd-11ed-8943-9ba9d2aec11c.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/mid-missouri-native-americans-gather-in-boonville-to-celebrate-culture/article_525ed796-41dd-11ed-8943-9ba9d2aec11c.html |
Missouri’s Dominic Lovett stiff-arms Georgia’s Kelee Ringo on Saturday in Columbia. After leading the No. 1 team in the nation for most of the game, MU succumbed late to UGA, falling 26-22.
Missouri kicker Harrison Mevis successfully boots a field goal against Georgia on Saturday at Memorial Stadium in Columbia. Mevis ... | 2022-10-02T04:16:21Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Dawggone it! After leading for most of game, MU falls to No. 1 Georgia | Mizzou Football | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_football/dawggone-it-after-leading-for-most-of-game-mu-falls-to-no-1-georgia/article_f4079602-41f9-11ed-a2c2-a3531532ab7c.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_football/dawggone-it-after-leading-for-most-of-game-mu-falls-to-no-1-georgia/article_f4079602-41f9-11ed-a2c2-a3531532ab7c.html |
Over the next 15 seasons, Pinkel led Missouri to 10 bowl games, three Big 12 North titles, two SEC East titles and countless wins. In January, Pinkel was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame, and during the first quarter of Missouri's game against Georgia on Saturday, he was recognized for all his achievemen... | 2022-10-02T04:16:28Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | 'It's about a lot of people': Gary Pinkel on his induction into the College Football Hall of Fame | Mizzou Football | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_football/its-about-a-lot-of-people-gary-pinkel-on-his-induction-into-the-college-football/article_ecc9d9ee-41d7-11ed-8a40-9bb343199794.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_football/its-about-a-lot-of-people-gary-pinkel-on-his-induction-into-the-college-football/article_ecc9d9ee-41d7-11ed-8a40-9bb343199794.html |
Following the national trend, the housing market in Boone County is showing signs of cooling down after a superheated market spike during the pandemic.
This August, homebuyers saw lower prices in median single-family houses from last year, according to the Columbia Board of Realtors. Other signs of a slower market were... | 2022-10-02T11:36:25Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Housing market slowly cooling down in Boone County | Local | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/housing-market-slowly-cooling-down-in-boone-county/article_43e0fb44-3f63-11ed-b354-d3d48a38b2eb.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/housing-market-slowly-cooling-down-in-boone-county/article_43e0fb44-3f63-11ed-b354-d3d48a38b2eb.html |
E. Joyce Schulte, 79, of Columbia, MO passed away Thursday, September 15, 2022 in Columbia. Per her wishes, she was cremated and inurned in Memorial Park Cemetery in Columbia.
Joyce was born December 20, 1942 in Fulton, MO to Herschel and Fern Black Houf. She worked many years as a counselor and educator. She earned an... | 2022-10-02T11:36:31Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | E. Joyce Schule Dec. 20, 1942 — Sept. 15, 2022 | Family obituary | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/obituaries/family_obituary/e-joyce-schule-dec-20-1942-sept-15-2022/article_563d1094-3fb7-11ed-81c0-ab697a3f335b.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/obituaries/family_obituary/e-joyce-schule-dec-20-1942-sept-15-2022/article_563d1094-3fb7-11ed-81c0-ab697a3f335b.html |
Wayne R. McCoy
Wayne Robert McCoy died on September 23, 2022, in his home surrounded by his family. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 am, October 10, 2022 at First Presbyterian Church in Columbia.
Wayne was born February 28, 1947, in Springfield, Illinois, to William Robert McCoy and Willla Carter McCoy. He grew... | 2022-10-02T11:36:37Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Wayne R. McCoy Feb. 28, 1947 — Sept. 23, 2022 | Family obituary | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/obituaries/family_obituary/wayne-r-mccoy-feb-28-1947-sept-23-2022/article_619b8620-406e-11ed-8a14-6f4e184672fe.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/obituaries/family_obituary/wayne-r-mccoy-feb-28-1947-sept-23-2022/article_619b8620-406e-11ed-8a14-6f4e184672fe.html |
Over the next 15 seasons, Pinkel led Missouri to 10 bowl games, three Big 12 North titles, two SEC East titles and countless wins. In January, Pinkel was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame, and during the first quarter of Missouri’s game against Georgia on Saturday, he was recognized for all his achievemen... | 2022-10-02T15:49:24Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | 'It's about a lot of people': Pinkel on his induction into the College Football Hall of Fame | Mizzou Football | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_football/its-about-a-lot-of-people-pinkel-on-his-induction-into-the-college-football-hall/article_ecc9d9ee-41d7-11ed-8a40-9bb343199794.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_football/its-about-a-lot-of-people-pinkel-on-his-induction-into-the-college-football-hall/article_ecc9d9ee-41d7-11ed-8a40-9bb343199794.html |
Jamie Holcomb
A year ago, refugees from Afghanistan evacuated the country as President Joe Biden withdrew troops from the area. Since that time, almost 300 refugees have settled in Columbia, Jefferson City Fulton and surrounding areas.
Refugees come to the U.S. with a variety of needs, sometimes requiring English langu... | 2022-10-03T14:12:10Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Afghan refugees settled in mid-Missouri one year later | Local | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/afghan-refugees-settled-in-mid-missouri-one-year-later/article_8d33aefc-39ed-11ed-ae48-ff9bbb26c46a.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/afghan-refugees-settled-in-mid-missouri-one-year-later/article_8d33aefc-39ed-11ed-ae48-ff9bbb26c46a.html |
The church invited MyCherie McEachern and other former preachers of Red Top Church to speak about their time with the congregation on Sunday in Hallsville. McEachern served her first sermon on Oct. 5, 1980 and was the first female preacher for the region.
Gerald Echelmeyer plays the piano for the morning service at Red... | 2022-10-03T14:12:16Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Red Top Christian Church celebrates its bicentennial with song and prayer | Local | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/red-top-christian-church-celebrates-its-bicentennial-with-song-and-prayer/article_d369d9d2-428f-11ed-afc2-d3cdb26adf70.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/red-top-christian-church-celebrates-its-bicentennial-with-song-and-prayer/article_d369d9d2-428f-11ed-afc2-d3cdb26adf70.html |
The Missouri Task Force 1 Type III team heads to Fort Myers, Florida, Monday to assist in Hurricane Ian search and rescue efforts.
The 47-member team departs from Orlando, Florida, where they safely arrived early Sunday morning after a 24-plus hour drive, according to a Facebook post by the Boone County Fire Protection... | 2022-10-03T18:20:56Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Missouri Task Force 1 moves to Fort Myers for hurricane relief efforts | Local | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/missouri-task-force-1-moves-to-fort-myers-for-hurricane-relief-efforts/article_bc7f91de-4335-11ed-b110-ffb4afb16e16.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/missouri-task-force-1-moves-to-fort-myers-for-hurricane-relief-efforts/article_bc7f91de-4335-11ed-b110-ffb4afb16e16.html |
John T. O'Connor
Since 1975, I have consistently voted in Columbia using my Boone County voter registration cards. Now, I am furious at the recent legislative efforts to erect barriers to voter registration, which may disenfranchise me.
I will be 90 in a few months. Owing to glaucoma, I am completely blind in one eye a... | 2022-10-03T18:21:14Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Laws shouldn't restrict access to polls for Missouri voters | Letters to the Editor | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/opinion/letters_to_the_editor/laws-shouldnt-restrict-access-to-polls-for-missouri-voters/article_c6e9caec-4103-11ed-8cc9-7b263ebee73b.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/opinion/letters_to_the_editor/laws-shouldnt-restrict-access-to-polls-for-missouri-voters/article_c6e9caec-4103-11ed-8cc9-7b263ebee73b.html |
Parents and community members are invited to a discussion Thursday evening about the future of Columbia Public Schools. The event is the latest in a series of "world cafés" the district started in 2006.
This will be the first in-person world café since the COVID-19 pandemic.
The format divides participants into groups ... | 2022-10-03T21:58:55Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Public invited to CPS' world café to talk about district's future | K-12 Education | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/k12_education/public-invited-to-cps-world-caf-to-talk-about-districts-future/article_e82dbcc6-4325-11ed-9d63-13711a2492a0.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/k12_education/public-invited-to-cps-world-caf-to-talk-about-districts-future/article_e82dbcc6-4325-11ed-9d63-13711a2492a0.html |
County residents as young as six months old can now receive flu shots from Columbia/Boone County Public Health and Human Services (PHHS).
In addition to offering vaccination appointments with the PHHS clinic, the Health Department will host school-based clinics and community outreach clinics throughout the fall, accord... | 2022-10-03T21:58:56Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Health Department now offering flu shots, vaccination clinics | Local | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/health-department-now-offering-flu-shots-vaccination-clinics/article_34d9f5b2-4326-11ed-9b39-4bb3b641cd4d.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/health-department-now-offering-flu-shots-vaccination-clinics/article_34d9f5b2-4326-11ed-9b39-4bb3b641cd4d.html |
Missouri's Harrison Mevis (92) reacts after kicking a field goal during the fourth quarter of the Tigers' game against Georgia on Saturday at Memorial Stadium in Columbia. Mevis connected on all five of his field goal attempts in the Tigers’ 26-22 loss and Monday was named the SEC Co-Special Teams Player of the Week.
C... | 2022-10-03T21:59:15Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | MU kicker Mevis named SEC co-special teams player of week | Mizzou Football | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_football/mu-kicker-mevis-named-sec-co-special-teams-player-of-week/article_359db4e6-4341-11ed-badb-473b8b83193a.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_football/mu-kicker-mevis-named-sec-co-special-teams-player-of-week/article_359db4e6-4341-11ed-badb-473b8b83193a.html |
Members of the Association of Latin@ American Students are working to raise their profile on the MU campus.
The student-run organization is reaching the community through various events and recently hosted a festival for Hispanic Heritage Month in the MU Student Center.
“Generally, the purpose (of the event) was to, of... | 2022-10-04T01:10:46Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Latinx student organization opens its arms to everyone | Higher Education | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/higher_education/latinx-student-organization-opens-its-arms-to-everyone/article_aa15cd66-4019-11ed-b117-ef22a545990b.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/higher_education/latinx-student-organization-opens-its-arms-to-everyone/article_aa15cd66-4019-11ed-b117-ef22a545990b.html |
Contract negotiations began Monday between the newly unionized library workers and library administration with a 44-page proposal that included wage increases, full covered health insurance for all employees, a revised disciplinary code and other benefits.
This was the Daniel Boone Regional Library administration’s fir... | 2022-10-04T01:10:52Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Library union asks for new minimum wage, better benefits, revamped health plan | Local | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/library-union-asks-for-new-minimum-wage-better-benefits-revamped-health-plan/article_42f28b9a-432c-11ed-a9c3-93d49af7df11.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/library-union-asks-for-new-minimum-wage-better-benefits-revamped-health-plan/article_42f28b9a-432c-11ed-a9c3-93d49af7df11.html |
Missouri went into the contest coming off of back-to-back last-minute defeats and needed a spark to get the team’s momentum back to where it was following its upset of Auburn. Hollenbach picked up six saves in a shutout effort that carried Missouri to a 0-0 draw and its first point in three games. All six of Hollenbach... | 2022-10-04T01:11:05Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Hollenbach collects SEC Freshman of the Week after six-save performance | Mizzou Sports | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_sports/hollenbach-collects-sec-freshman-of-the-week-after-six-save-performance/article_6c55be8e-4369-11ed-b585-f3e836ad3d8c.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_sports/hollenbach-collects-sec-freshman-of-the-week-after-six-save-performance/article_6c55be8e-4369-11ed-b585-f3e836ad3d8c.html |
The city of Columbia is launching a portal that will track and score proposals for projects that could be funded with federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) money.
The portal will allow residents and local organizations to make proposals for the use of the city’s first $12.5 million in ARPA funds, according to a prese... | 2022-10-04T11:12:21Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Columbia to launch ARPA proposals portal | Local | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/columbia-to-launch-arpa-proposals-portal/article_2d4075ac-4389-11ed-880b-6f8b8d74b67c.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/columbia-to-launch-arpa-proposals-portal/article_2d4075ac-4389-11ed-880b-6f8b8d74b67c.html |
Missouri went into the contest coming off of back-to-back last-minute defeats and needed a spark to get the team’s momentum back to where it was following its upset of Auburn.
Hollenbach picked up six saves in a shutout effort that carried Missouri to a 0-0 draw and its first point in three games. All six of Hollenbach... | 2022-10-04T13:14:37Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Hollenbach named SEC Freshman of the Week after six-save performance | Mizzou Sports | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_sports/hollenbach-named-sec-freshman-of-the-week-after-six-save-performance/article_6c55be8e-4369-11ed-b585-f3e836ad3d8c.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_sports/hollenbach-named-sec-freshman-of-the-week-after-six-save-performance/article_6c55be8e-4369-11ed-b585-f3e836ad3d8c.html |
Hurricane Ian has wreaked havoc in the Caribbean, Florida and along the East Coast. The devastation of life and property continues to mount. We may never know the full effect of this natural disaster.
Many of us who have family and friends in the Caribbean and Florida worried and prayed, hoping that they would be safe.... | 2022-10-04T18:54:36Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | In the midst of tragedy, we can still give thanks | Local Columnists | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/opinion/local_columnists/in-the-midst-of-tragedy-we-can-still-give-thanks/article_fcccb1c6-43ea-11ed-a257-8716677a6b57.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/opinion/local_columnists/in-the-midst-of-tragedy-we-can-still-give-thanks/article_fcccb1c6-43ea-11ed-a257-8716677a6b57.html |
Jay Hasheider is an MU graduate and has done energy work with the Peace Corps, State of Missouri and City of Columbia. He currently serves on Columbia’s Water and Light Board and writes a monthly column for the Missourian.
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Climate change is no longer a future concept. Driven by f... | 2022-10-04T18:54:42Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | 'Whiplash' weather events could become the norm. Is Columbia ready for them? | Local Columnists | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/opinion/local_columnists/whiplash-weather-events-could-become-the-norm-is-columbia-ready-for-them/article_3bdc6508-4357-11ed-b932-e39f2937351b.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/opinion/local_columnists/whiplash-weather-events-could-become-the-norm-is-columbia-ready-for-them/article_3bdc6508-4357-11ed-b932-e39f2937351b.html |
The 63rd Boone County Art Show will be this weekend at the Central Bank of Boone County.
A collaboration between the Central Bank of Boone County and the Columbia Art League, the event will showcase the work of artists, both professional and not.
Participating artists must be Boone County residents, members of the Colu... | 2022-10-04T23:16:14Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | 63rd annual Boone County Art Show this weekend | News | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/63rd-annual-boone-county-art-show-this-weekend/article_46bdd6be-43ed-11ed-b8c4-cfb8c7aac7c8.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/63rd-annual-boone-county-art-show-this-weekend/article_46bdd6be-43ed-11ed-b8c4-cfb8c7aac7c8.html |
As Boone County candidates gear up for the last five weeks of campaigning, workforce development and education have risen to the top of their common concerns.
Those running for the Missouri House of Representatives in Boone County districts and the candidates for presiding commissioner gathered for a forum hosted by th... | 2022-10-04T23:16:20Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | MU retiree forum features commissioner, state house candidates | Elections | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/elections/mu-retiree-forum-features-commissioner-state-house-candidates/article_48740e9e-4409-11ed-bbc8-3f81ae3620e7.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/elections/mu-retiree-forum-features-commissioner-state-house-candidates/article_48740e9e-4409-11ed-bbc8-3f81ae3620e7.html |
Automotive Technology teacher Jared Monroe sees his students, colleagues, friends and family shouting “Surprise!” as he walks into the automotive shop Tuesday at Columbia Area Career Center in Columbia. Monroe was surprised with the $100,000 national teaching prize for one of five grand prize winners of the 2022 Harbor... | 2022-10-04T23:16:26Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | He's shocked, supporters aren't: CPS automotive teacher wins $100K | K-12 Education | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/k12_education/hes-shocked-supporters-arent-cps-automotive-teacher-wins-100k/article_2dfc8272-4403-11ed-b2a5-c70b4fd0027d.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/k12_education/hes-shocked-supporters-arent-cps-automotive-teacher-wins-100k/article_2dfc8272-4403-11ed-b2a5-c70b4fd0027d.html |
Room at the Inn leadership expressed excitement Tuesday at the news that the city has a contract to provide a site for the nonprofit's use in sheltering the homeless this winter.
"The City’s short-term plan is to use the building to accommodate social service organizations, primarily Room at the Inn, a community organi... | 2022-10-04T23:16:38Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | VFW purchase opens door for Room at the Inn | Local | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/vfw-purchase-opens-door-for-room-at-the-inn/article_1fdf8362-43f7-11ed-bffc-fb08056e3f77.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/vfw-purchase-opens-door-for-room-at-the-inn/article_1fdf8362-43f7-11ed-bffc-fb08056e3f77.html |
Young adult author and former library aide knows about banned books first-hand
High school student Mickey Catalan has a passion for softball. When she is injured in a car crash right before softball season, her ability to keep playing is threatened. To deal with her injuries, she is prescribed painkillers, and she beco... | 2022-10-04T23:16:45Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Young adult author and former library aide knows about banned books first-hand | Local | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/young-adult-author-and-former-library-aide-knows-about-banned-books-first-hand/article_b8368974-437c-11ed-92c5-db90dfac77d5.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/young-adult-author-and-former-library-aide-knows-about-banned-books-first-hand/article_b8368974-437c-11ed-92c5-db90dfac77d5.html |
VAC seeks donations for Winter Warm Up, annual Holiday Program
This fall, the Voluntary Action Center will host two volunteer opportunities: a collection of winter gear and its annual holiday program.
The VAC Winter Warm Up, a donation drive for hats, gloves, scarves and socks, will run from Oct. 17 to Nov. 17. Donated... | 2022-10-05T01:40:07Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | VAC seeks donations for Winter Warm Up, annual Holiday Program | Local | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/vac-seeks-donations-for-winter-warm-up-annual-holiday-program/article_37221438-4431-11ed-8caf-cb5e2b8a1a51.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/vac-seeks-donations-for-winter-warm-up-annual-holiday-program/article_37221438-4431-11ed-8caf-cb5e2b8a1a51.html |
Missouri forward Kylee Simmons, left, and Auburn defender Hailey Whitaker compete for the ball Sept. 16 at Audrey J. Walton Stadium in Columbia. MU’s lone SEC win this season came against Auburn.
With the Southeastern Conference Tournament coming up at the end of the month, Missouri sits at a critical juncture in its s... | 2022-10-05T01:40:25Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | MU soccer entering stretch of crucial SEC East matchups | Mizzou Sports | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_sports/mu-soccer-entering-stretch-of-crucial-sec-east-matchups/article_1fb536ac-43ed-11ed-8061-e3f735bea17d.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_sports/mu-soccer-entering-stretch-of-crucial-sec-east-matchups/article_1fb536ac-43ed-11ed-8061-e3f735bea17d.html |
After residents raised concerns about how project results are relayed to the public, the Columbia City Council unanimously approved two water-related items at its meeting Monday.
The first item was the authorization of an agreement with the United States Geological Survey (USGS) to monitor groundwater sources around we... | 2022-10-05T03:50:54Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | City Council discusses agreements to improve water system and quality | Local | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/city-council-discusses-agreements-to-improve-water-system-and-quality/article_9fd28a9a-4421-11ed-9a3b-7f5f34136f19.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/city-council-discusses-agreements-to-improve-water-system-and-quality/article_9fd28a9a-4421-11ed-9a3b-7f5f34136f19.html |
Columbia College men's and women's golf each win Columbia Cougar Classic
Emily Strunck led the way for the Cougars, finishing with a 9-over 153 which put her alone in first place. It was her third individual title of the season.
Sydney Willingham and Lillian Knipfel each finished with a 162, placing them in a tie for t... | 2022-10-05T03:51:06Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Columbia College men's and women's golf each win Columbia Cougar Classic | Other Sports | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/other_sports/columbia-college-mens-and-womens-golf-each-win-columbia-cougar-classic/article_57d8bd04-443f-11ed-9d5a-bb120da4afdf.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/other_sports/columbia-college-mens-and-womens-golf-each-win-columbia-cougar-classic/article_57d8bd04-443f-11ed-9d5a-bb120da4afdf.html |
Emily Strunck led the way for the Cougars, finishing with a 9-over 153 that gave her the individual title. It was her third individual title of the season.
Sydney Willingham and Lillian Knipfel each finished with a two-day total of 162, placing them in a tie for third.
Both teams next tee off in the two-day State Fair ... | 2022-10-05T05:57:31Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Columbia College men’s and women’s golf claim titles at Cougar Classic | Other Sports | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/other_sports/columbia-college-men-s-and-women-s-golf-claim-titles-at-cougar-classic/article_57d8bd04-443f-11ed-9d5a-bb120da4afdf.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/other_sports/columbia-college-men-s-and-women-s-golf-claim-titles-at-cougar-classic/article_57d8bd04-443f-11ed-9d5a-bb120da4afdf.html |
Anika Elaine Bacon
Anika Elaine Bacon was born to the union of Anthony Bacon, Sr. and Sonja Jackmon Boone on December 22, 1978. She passed away on September 26, 2022.
A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 8, 2022 at Second Baptist Missionary Baptist Church, 407 E. Broadway, Columbia MO. | 2022-10-05T15:11:28Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Anika Elaine Bacon Dec. 22, 1978 — Sept. 26, 2022 | Family obituary | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/obituaries/family_obituary/anika-elaine-bacon-dec-22-1978-sept-26-2022/article_3d98ba10-4346-11ed-94f6-17709c67cef4.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/obituaries/family_obituary/anika-elaine-bacon-dec-22-1978-sept-26-2022/article_3d98ba10-4346-11ed-94f6-17709c67cef4.html |
Patricia A. Hediger Hutchinson
Submitted by Summerville Funeral Home
In 1966, Pat married R. Kenneth Hutchinson. After 4 years in the Kansas City area, they moved to Columbia in 1970, where Ken accepted an administrative position with the University of MO. For the following 16 years, Pat became fulltime Mom to their th... | 2022-10-05T15:11:35Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Patricia A. Hediger Hutchinson Oct. 6, 1942 — Sept. 30, 2022 | Family obituary | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/obituaries/family_obituary/patricia-a-hediger-hutchinson-oct-6-1942-sept-30-2022/article_2e006e06-4362-11ed-a0a6-6386c0488159.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/obituaries/family_obituary/patricia-a-hediger-hutchinson-oct-6-1942-sept-30-2022/article_2e006e06-4362-11ed-a0a6-6386c0488159.html |
VFW purchases space for Room at the Inn's homeless shelter
Room at the Inn leadership expressed excitement Tuesday at the news that the city has a contract to provide a site for the nonprofit’s use in sheltering the homeless this winter.
“The City’s short-term plan is to use the building to accommodate social service o... | 2022-10-05T18:58:08Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | VFW purchases space for Room at the Inn's homeless shelter | Local | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/vfw-will-purchase-building-for-room-at-the-inn-homeless-shelter/article_1fdf8362-43f7-11ed-bffc-fb08056e3f77.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/vfw-will-purchase-building-for-room-at-the-inn-homeless-shelter/article_1fdf8362-43f7-11ed-bffc-fb08056e3f77.html |
The Biden Administration on Sept. 28 hosted the first White House conference to end hunger in America in four decades, even as thousands of school children in Kansas and Missouri were having to pay for their meal or not eat.
Biden has proposed a more cautious approach – expanding free lunches for 9 million more childre... | 2022-10-05T18:58:20Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Giving every child free lunch at school goes a long way toward ending hunger | Guest Commentaries | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/opinion/guest_commentaries/giving-every-child-free-lunch-at-school-goes-a-long-way-toward-ending-hunger/article_43cbed16-43f1-11ed-af84-efbf26f94676.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/opinion/guest_commentaries/giving-every-child-free-lunch-at-school-goes-a-long-way-toward-ending-hunger/article_43cbed16-43f1-11ed-af84-efbf26f94676.html |
Mukund Viswanadha
My grandmother always told me how she saw her brother fall ill with tuberculosis and succumb to the disease, despite the doctors’ best efforts to treat my great-uncle. This was in the 1980s, only a few decades ago.
Even today, TB is the second-leading infectious disease killer in the world, and it has... | 2022-10-05T22:19:08Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Coronavirus disruptions linked to increase in TB deaths | Letters to the Editor | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/opinion/letters_to_the_editor/coronavirus-disruptions-linked-to-increase-in-tb-deaths/article_9fc6a4e6-4417-11ed-80c7-cfaad092bb0c.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/opinion/letters_to_the_editor/coronavirus-disruptions-linked-to-increase-in-tb-deaths/article_9fc6a4e6-4417-11ed-80c7-cfaad092bb0c.html |
I was looking for something to read that would help me sleep, so I picked up the Missouri State Constitution and found something interesting concerning the Show-Me State; something that has not been adequately reported by the media.
Article XII, Section 3(a) says that every 20 years since November 1962, the secretary o... | 2022-10-05T22:19:14Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Is it time for a new Missouri Constitutional Convention? We'll see what voters say in November. | Local Columnists | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/opinion/local_columnists/is-it-time-for-a-new-missouri-constitutional-convention-well-see-what-voters-say-in/article_4c04da1c-43ef-11ed-91f1-bf3f02958b15.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/opinion/local_columnists/is-it-time-for-a-new-missouri-constitutional-convention-well-see-what-voters-say-in/article_4c04da1c-43ef-11ed-91f1-bf3f02958b15.html |
Focus on Africa presenters discuss telehealth access, plastic pollution
Focus on Africa, an event co-sponsored by the MU African Interdisciplinary Studies Hub and others, hosted two presenters who discussed research focused on telehealth and plastic waste in Africa.
Focus on Africa is held annually and discusses issues... | 2022-10-06T01:17:42Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Focus on Africa presenters discuss telehealth access, plastic pollution | Higher Education | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/higher_education/focus-on-africa-presenters-discuss-telehealth-access-plastic-pollution/article_899f6744-44e8-11ed-b3c0-2b7f241c19c8.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/higher_education/focus-on-africa-presenters-discuss-telehealth-access-plastic-pollution/article_899f6744-44e8-11ed-b3c0-2b7f241c19c8.html |
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