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Courtesy of Jordan Butler
Missouri men’s basketball landed its third commitment from the Class of 2023, as four-star center Jordan Butler announced Wednesday that he signed to Dennis Gates’ side.
Butler joins Trent Pierce and Anthony Robinson II as the three players in the Class of 2023 to commit to the Tigers. All thr... | 2022-10-06T01:17:48Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Four-star big man Butler commits to MU men's basketball's Class of '23 | Mizzou Men's Basketball | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_mens_basketball/four-star-big-man-butler-commits-to-mu-mens-basketballs-class-of-23/article_bf904988-44dc-11ed-9d2b-fb08a363896a.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_mens_basketball/four-star-big-man-butler-commits-to-mu-mens-basketballs-class-of-23/article_bf904988-44dc-11ed-9d2b-fb08a363896a.html |
Missouri freshman Madilyn Sell, left, tips the ball over the net against Kentucky on Sept. 28 at the Hearnes Center in Columbia. The Tigers lost to the Wildcats in four sets (25-12, 23-25, 25-19, 25-22).
A couple of weeks into the Southeastern Conference volleyball season, Auburn (14-0, 3-0 SEC) holds first place in th... | 2022-10-06T03:54:58Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Missouri volleyball hoping to climb SEC standings after slow start | Mizzou Sports | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_sports/missouri-volleyball-hoping-to-climb-sec-standings-after-slow-start/article_952d34f0-44e9-11ed-aa96-b35413c3c07a.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_sports/missouri-volleyball-hoping-to-climb-sec-standings-after-slow-start/article_952d34f0-44e9-11ed-aa96-b35413c3c07a.html |
CC sweeps Stephens
Stephens’ players played on a high note that sparked a brief climax in the crowd after taking a 5-2 in the second set to follow a first-set loss. But the Cougars played better, winning 3-0 down the road at Silverthorne Arena.
Stephens coach Mikayla Ell was taking the rivalry very seriously, especiall... | 2022-10-06T03:55:04Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | CC sweeps Stephens | Other Sports | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/other_sports/cc-sweeps-stephens/article_8bb3db88-4519-11ed-8ac0-03e5a65f5d1e.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/other_sports/cc-sweeps-stephens/article_8bb3db88-4519-11ed-8ac0-03e5a65f5d1e.html |
Luisa Ferreira literally “set” the tone in Columbia College’s 3-0 sweep of Stephens College on Wednesday at Silverthorne Arena.
Columbia won the first five points of the match through Ferreira’s setting. The junior from Rio de Janeiro set up a huge kill by Beyza Bektasoglu later in the set that highlighted the Cougars’... | 2022-10-06T03:55:10Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Ferreira keys Columbia College volleyball's 13-match winning streak | Other Sports | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/other_sports/ferreira-keys-columbia-college-volleyballs-13-match-winning-streak/article_2ad3ab66-4511-11ed-8e25-1f45fd7a7d49.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/other_sports/ferreira-keys-columbia-college-volleyballs-13-match-winning-streak/article_2ad3ab66-4511-11ed-8e25-1f45fd7a7d49.html |
Sisters, best friends, Bruins: Baumstark sisters relishing only golf season together
Despite that initial setback in their relationship, Tierney and Emma, who are playing golf together for the Rock Bridge girls golf team this season, have grown to have a bond stronger than most sisters.
“(Emma) is a lot more quiet than... | 2022-10-06T03:55:29Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Sisters, best friends, Bruins: Baumstark sisters relishing only golf season together | Rock Bridge | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/prep_sports/rockbridge/sisters-best-friends-bruins-baumstark-sisters-relishing-only-golf-season-together/article_47a21d28-4475-11ed-8614-4bb037097078.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/prep_sports/rockbridge/sisters-best-friends-bruins-baumstark-sisters-relishing-only-golf-season-together/article_47a21d28-4475-11ed-8614-4bb037097078.html |
Stephens’ players played on a high note that sparked a brief climax in the crowd after taking a 5-2 in the second set to follow a first-set loss. But the Cougars played better, winning 3-0 (25-12, 25-16, 25-17).
Stephens coach Mikayla Ell takes the rivalry very seriously, especially against a Columbia team that came in... | 2022-10-06T08:42:11Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Columbia College volleyball sweeps Stephens, continues dominance in series | Other Sports | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/other_sports/columbia-college-volleyball-sweeps-stephens-continues-dominance-in-series/article_8bb3db88-4519-11ed-8ac0-03e5a65f5d1e.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/other_sports/columbia-college-volleyball-sweeps-stephens-continues-dominance-in-series/article_8bb3db88-4519-11ed-8ac0-03e5a65f5d1e.html |
Despite that initial setback in their relationship, Tierney and Emma, who are playing together for the Rock Bridge girls golf team this season, have grown to have a bond stronger than most sisters.
“(Emma) is a lot more quiet than I am. I’m a pretty serious person, and she’s not serious at all,” Tierney said while laug... | 2022-10-06T13:56:34Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Sisters, best friends, Bruins: Baumstarks relishing only golf season together | Rock Bridge | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/prep_sports/rockbridge/sisters-best-friends-bruins-baumstarks-relishing-only-golf-season-together/article_47a21d28-4475-11ed-8614-4bb037097078.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/prep_sports/rockbridge/sisters-best-friends-bruins-baumstarks-relishing-only-golf-season-together/article_47a21d28-4475-11ed-8614-4bb037097078.html |
Joan McGivney
I am dismayed by the media coverage concerning analysis of “red” or “blue” states. For example, Missouri is a “red” state and New York is a “blue” state and that rural areas are “red” and urban areas are “blue.”
They are forgetting that we are nation of individuals who have minds of our own, and are willi... | 2022-10-06T19:19:00Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Forget red-blue divide and vote for candidates who support unity | Letters to the Editor | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/opinion/letters_to_the_editor/forget-red-blue-divide-and-vote-for-candidates-who-support-unity/article_2639bbaa-44ed-11ed-aba9-536e684b746f.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/opinion/letters_to_the_editor/forget-red-blue-divide-and-vote-for-candidates-who-support-unity/article_2639bbaa-44ed-11ed-aba9-536e684b746f.html |
Ron Inge
October marks the start of open enrollment – a period when many individuals and families review health benefit options and make key decisions for the upcoming year. It’s also a great time to remember that good oral health is essential to good overall health and consider how dental coverage may fit into your ov... | 2022-10-06T21:38:23Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | It pays to protect your precious smile | Letters to the Editor | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/opinion/letters_to_the_editor/it-pays-to-protect-your-precious-smile/article_10663020-4514-11ed-944a-e30decacdb18.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/opinion/letters_to_the_editor/it-pays-to-protect-your-precious-smile/article_10663020-4514-11ed-944a-e30decacdb18.html |
The Downtown Community Improvement District opened applications on Oct. 1 for their second round of minority-owned business grants. The fund, which was approved by The District Board of Directors in 2021, provides assistance to entrepreneurs of marginalized identities with their outreach and marketing. Applications clo... | 2022-10-06T23:49:11Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | The District opens applications for minority-owned business grants | Local | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/the-district-opens-applications-for-minority-owned-business-grants/article_3871e5f8-45c0-11ed-a871-5b454fbcac7d.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/the-district-opens-applications-for-minority-owned-business-grants/article_3871e5f8-45c0-11ed-a871-5b454fbcac7d.html |
By Katie Taranto
and Sarah Rubinstein
Columbia Public Schools’ summer school programs this year made an estimated $5.7 million for the district in total revenue as enrollment reached pre-pandemic levels for the second year in a row.
The district’s chief financial officer, Heather McArthur, and Bonnie Conley, summer sch... | 2022-10-07T01:51:13Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | CPS summer school enrollment returns to pre-COVID numbers for second year | K-12 Education | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/k12_education/cps-summer-school-enrollment-returns-to-pre-covid-numbers-for-second-year/article_ea796586-44f9-11ed-8d76-db0827767411.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/k12_education/cps-summer-school-enrollment-returns-to-pre-covid-numbers-for-second-year/article_ea796586-44f9-11ed-8d76-db0827767411.html |
Alison Lankheit
Briana Frieda
Three Columbia teachers will join music educators from eight states to perform Friday with the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra in Powell Hall in St. Louis.
Before the performance, Alison Lankheit and Briana Frieda of Columbia Public Schools and Chris Vasquez of Columbia Independent School wil... | 2022-10-07T01:51:19Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Three Columbia music teachers to join St. Louis Symphony for concert | K-12 Education | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/k12_education/three-columbia-music-teachers-to-join-st-louis-symphony-for-concert/article_c1d35772-433c-11ed-a2ce-87a06df8726a.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/k12_education/three-columbia-music-teachers-to-join-st-louis-symphony-for-concert/article_c1d35772-433c-11ed-a2ce-87a06df8726a.html |
After almost three years of waiting, the city will host an opening ceremony for Columbia Regional Airport’s new terminal.
The terminal was originally scheduled to be completed in spring 2022. Now, over half a year later, the on the terminal is ready to be cut.
“This is an opportunity for the entire region to come toget... | 2022-10-07T01:51:25Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Airport terminal opening ceremony set for Oct. 19 | Local | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/airport-terminal-opening-ceremony-set-for-oct-19/article_f146c77a-45ba-11ed-a579-03c1ab532874.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/airport-terminal-opening-ceremony-set-for-oct-19/article_f146c77a-45ba-11ed-a579-03c1ab532874.html |
Calvary Episcopal Church moves annual bazaar to October with new fall theme
By Ava Gough
Calvary Episcopal Church will host its annual bazaar on Oct. 15, which will be the first time the event will not be Christmas-themed or held in December.
The event, now called All Saints Bazaar in honor of All Saints Day at the end... | 2022-10-07T01:51:31Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Calvary Episcopal Church moves annual bazaar to October with new fall theme | Local | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/calvary-episcopal-church-moves-annual-bazaar-to-october-with-new-fall-theme/article_36772836-457e-11ed-8cbc-572253816e19.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/calvary-episcopal-church-moves-annual-bazaar-to-october-with-new-fall-theme/article_36772836-457e-11ed-8cbc-572253816e19.html |
A volunteer from the Missouri Speleological Survey looks up on Saturday, Oct. 1 at the Devil's Icebox cave in Columbia. More sections of the Devil's Icebox cave were found during the mapping survey.
Courtesy of Daniel Lamping
A volunteer paddles a kayak Saturday at the Devil's Icebox in Columbia. Five groups of volunte... | 2022-10-07T01:51:37Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Volunteers discover new room while mapping Devil's Icebox Cave | Local | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/volunteers-discover-new-room-while-mapping-devils-icebox-cave/article_0bf21bb2-45cd-11ed-bacf-c7a5ce1c1177.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/volunteers-discover-new-room-while-mapping-devils-icebox-cave/article_0bf21bb2-45cd-11ed-bacf-c7a5ce1c1177.html |
Centralia running back Kyden Wilkerson, right, celebrates a touchdown during the second half with teammate Bradley Werkmeister on Friday, Nov. 5, 2021 in Hallsville. Wilkerson scored several touchdowns for Centralia during their loss.
It's no secret that Centralia has been one of the best teams not only in Class 2, but... | 2022-10-07T01:51:43Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Centralia's Wilkerson making a name among mid-Missouri ranks | Friday Night Fever | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/friday_night_fever/centralias-wilkerson-making-a-name-among-mid-missouri-ranks/article_ebe1ed6e-45bf-11ed-8c33-ef6b42cd9e3f.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/friday_night_fever/centralias-wilkerson-making-a-name-among-mid-missouri-ranks/article_ebe1ed6e-45bf-11ed-8c33-ef6b42cd9e3f.html |
“Honestly, it’s been the thing we have been harping on all year, they run the ball really well. They kind of run a wishbone style of offense,” Egnew said. “We have to be able to stop that run. That’s honestly what they did to us and we were unable to do.”
The style of offense that the Rams operate is a unique one that’... | 2022-10-07T01:51:56Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Tolton football faces unique offense in Hogan Prep | Father Tolton | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/prep_sports/frtolton/tolton-football-faces-unique-offense-in-hogan-prep/article_bdcbada0-45c1-11ed-a42d-4bb82d858a3d.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/prep_sports/frtolton/tolton-football-faces-unique-offense-in-hogan-prep/article_bdcbada0-45c1-11ed-a42d-4bb82d858a3d.html |
Rock Bridge junior Sam Kaiser throws the ball against Lutheran St. Charles last Friday at Rock Bridge. The Bruins face crosstown rival Battle on Friday.
Sitting atop the Central Missouri Activities Conference, Rock Bridge (5-1, 4-0) has an opportunity to lock up the top playoff seed when it travels to Columbia rival Ba... | 2022-10-07T01:52:08Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Bruins looking to claim top playoff seed against Spartans | Rock Bridge | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/prep_sports/rockbridge/bruins-looking-to-claim-top-playoff-seed-against-spartans/article_d4f7d77c-4578-11ed-84d4-6b95861ba6cb.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/prep_sports/rockbridge/bruins-looking-to-claim-top-playoff-seed-against-spartans/article_d4f7d77c-4578-11ed-84d4-6b95861ba6cb.html |
Grace Nielson, It’s On Us chapter director, points out to Kassidy Leimbach where the posters were available ahead of a march against sexual assault and harassment on Thursday at Traditions Plaza in Columbia. “I think it was really powerful because so many identities decided to speak up,” said Nielson. “So many people s... | 2022-10-07T03:48:53Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Take Back the Night rally returns to raise awareness of sexual violence | Higher Education | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/higher_education/take-back-the-night-rally-returns-to-raise-awareness-of-sexual-violence/article_5c8732b8-45c0-11ed-ad79-a79c12a9506c.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/higher_education/take-back-the-night-rally-returns-to-raise-awareness-of-sexual-violence/article_5c8732b8-45c0-11ed-ad79-a79c12a9506c.html |
Areas of Boone County are dealing with extreme drought for the first time since 2018. Nearly 10% of the county is experiencing extreme drought, while over half has drought that is categorized as at least severe.
The U.S. Drought Monitor – a joint effort between the National Drought Mitigation Center, U.S. Department of... | 2022-10-07T13:24:33Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Extreme drought hits Boone County, could cause crop and livestock decline | Local | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/extreme-drought-hits-boone-county-could-cause-crop-and-livestock-decline/article_20999188-432c-11ed-a7ae-c3032bd3fe5d.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/extreme-drought-hits-boone-county-could-cause-crop-and-livestock-decline/article_20999188-432c-11ed-a7ae-c3032bd3fe5d.html |
By Maddie Densmore
The Roots N Blues Festival returns to Stephens Lake Park in Columbia for a three-day weekend, which kicks off Friday.
This year’s lineup features 24 artists with genres including roots, blues, country, bluegrass, soul and folk. Headliners include Wilco, Chaka Khan, Tank and the Bangas, Larkin Poe and... | 2022-10-07T13:24:40Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Roots N Blues returns this weekend | Local | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/roots-n-blues-returns-this-weekend/article_a10c3e82-44d1-11ed-8224-7bc74c7c866f.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/roots-n-blues-returns-this-weekend/article_a10c3e82-44d1-11ed-8224-7bc74c7c866f.html |
The riverfront of Cape Girardeau is submerged in the Great Mississippi River Flood of 1927, with the river stage at 40 feet high. Credit: The Floods of 1927 in the Mississippi Basin, H.C. Frankenfeld.
Archival photography by Steve Nicklas, National Ocean Service, via National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Fami... | 2022-10-07T13:24:46Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Making room for the river: Communities look at nature-based solutions | State News | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/state_news/making-room-for-the-river-communities-look-at-nature-based-solutions/article_eeefdb6e-44e9-11ed-b42e-7fad1098d307.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/state_news/making-room-for-the-river-communities-look-at-nature-based-solutions/article_eeefdb6e-44e9-11ed-b42e-7fad1098d307.html |
The House first passed HB 3 by an 83-28 vote, followed by the Senate’s 26-3 approval. Gov. (Mike) Parson moved quickly to sign the legislation, which will go into effect on Jan. 3, 2023. Many of these programs have been tested over the years and are proven to bring jobs and investment to rural Missouri.
In the spring, ... | 2022-10-07T17:50:20Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Agriculture is a wise investment for Missouri's future | Guest Commentaries | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/opinion/guest_commentaries/agriculture-is-a-wise-investment-for-missouris-future/article_4bf9a68c-45a3-11ed-987b-e37823557667.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/opinion/guest_commentaries/agriculture-is-a-wise-investment-for-missouris-future/article_4bf9a68c-45a3-11ed-987b-e37823557667.html |
Gregory Daddis
Despite Biden’s protestations, foreign policy observers are increasingly framing the relationship between the U.S. on one side and Russia and China on the other as a “Cold War” in which countries are, in fact, being expected to choose sides. Moreover, in a March poll more than 6 in 10 American adults sai... | 2022-10-07T17:50:26Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Biden says the U.S. doesn't want a new Cold War — but there are some reasons it might | Guest Commentaries | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/opinion/guest_commentaries/biden-says-the-u-s-doesnt-want-a-new-cold-war-but-there-are-some/article_52c76d2c-44c8-11ed-a715-3ffa69240737.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/opinion/guest_commentaries/biden-says-the-u-s-doesnt-want-a-new-cold-war-but-there-are-some/article_52c76d2c-44c8-11ed-a715-3ffa69240737.html |
A raft of barges passes Memphis on the Mississippi River in 2016.
Andrew Breig, Daily Memphian
By Mark Schleifstein, The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate
This story is a product of the Mississippi River Basin Ag & Water Desk, an editorially independent reporting network based at the University of Missouri Scho... | 2022-10-07T19:52:25Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Mississippi River at lowest level in a decade, affecting shipping traffic and drinking water | State News | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/state_news/mississippi-river-at-lowest-level-in-a-decade-affecting-shipping-traffic-and-drinking-water/article_da8c9ea2-465e-11ed-9bce-377bf9c48ceb.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/state_news/mississippi-river-at-lowest-level-in-a-decade-affecting-shipping-traffic-and-drinking-water/article_da8c9ea2-465e-11ed-9bce-377bf9c48ceb.html |
Laura Price Hager
Laura Lee Carol Susan Price Hager, 88, of Columbia, passed away on Tuesday, October 4, 2022, at Cedarhurst of Columbia.
Born on June 17, 1934, in Hancock, Michigan, Laura was the only daughter of Clarence and Ellen (Pyykkonen) Price. A graduate of Sheboygan Falls High School in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, s... | 2022-10-07T19:52:37Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Laura Price Hager, June 17, 1934 — Oct. 4, 2022 | Family obituary | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/obituaries/family_obituary/laura-price-hager-june-17-1934-oct-4-2022/article_4a3736a4-45ce-11ed-9581-5bcf92eb2084.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/obituaries/family_obituary/laura-price-hager-june-17-1934-oct-4-2022/article_4a3736a4-45ce-11ed-9581-5bcf92eb2084.html |
Chess champion Kasparov visits Missouri, condemns Putin, Ukraine invasion
World famous chess champion Garry Kasparov and Edwina Sandys, an English artist and Winston Churchill’s granddaughter, step through a portion of the Berlin Wall displayed at Westminster College Friday in Fulton. Since his retirement, Kasparov has... | 2022-10-07T23:34:43Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Chess champion Kasparov visits Missouri, condemns Putin, Ukraine invasion | Higher Education | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/higher_education/chess-champion-kasparov-visits-missouri-condemns-putin-ukraine-invasion/article_fb8e4488-466e-11ed-9b66-97d374efa4f9.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/higher_education/chess-champion-kasparov-visits-missouri-condemns-putin-ukraine-invasion/article_fb8e4488-466e-11ed-9b66-97d374efa4f9.html |
Missouri men's basketball target Jordan McCullum took an official visit to Columbia over the weekend. The three-star forward has an offer from the Tigers.
Ranked No. 130 in the Class of 2024, McCullum is set to begin his junior season at Huntington Prep in West Virginia, where he moved in August from Harriman, Tennesse... | 2022-10-08T04:39:53Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | MU men's basketball target Jordan McCullum takes official visit to Columbia | Mizzou Men's Basketball | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_mens_basketball/mu-mens-basketball-target-jordan-mccullum-takes-official-visit-to-columbia/article_350d2142-45a3-11ed-81bc-97ed9f4c58f4.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_mens_basketball/mu-mens-basketball-target-jordan-mccullum-takes-official-visit-to-columbia/article_350d2142-45a3-11ed-81bc-97ed9f4c58f4.html |
Osage earned a big win over Boonville on Friday, beating the Pirates 40-13.
Osage found itself heading into this week's matchup against Boonville sitting right at .500 with a 3-3 record. Coming off a 33-22 victory over Hallsville last week, Osage was red hot with a 3-game win streak after a slow 0-3 start to the season... | 2022-10-08T04:40:27Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Osage routs Boonville 40-13 at home | School of the Osage | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/prep_sports/osage/osage-routs-boonville-40-13-at-home/article_dcaa8b22-46ae-11ed-9ccf-77196f701d85.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/prep_sports/osage/osage-routs-boonville-40-13-at-home/article_dcaa8b22-46ae-11ed-9ccf-77196f701d85.html |
Rock Bridge's offense was clicking on all cylinders Friday night in a 48-35 shootout win against Battle.
The Bruins captured their first Central Missouri Activities Conference title for the first time in the league's short history, improving to 6-1 overall and 5-0 in conference play.
The victory was a dream come true f... | 2022-10-08T06:20:13Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Rock Bridge offense surges en route to first CMAC title | Friday Night Fever | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/friday_night_fever/rock-bridge-offense-surges-en-route-to-first-cmac-title/article_4988a0ae-46bd-11ed-bb95-63a5ebd3e4d1.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/friday_night_fever/rock-bridge-offense-surges-en-route-to-first-cmac-title/article_4988a0ae-46bd-11ed-bb95-63a5ebd3e4d1.html |
Leland Howard Coonce
Leland Howard Coonce, 91, passed away peacefully in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, on October 2, 2022.
Leland was born to Howard and Leah Coonce on February 3, 1931, in Hartsburg, Missouri. He attended high school at Southern Boone County High in Ashland, MO. After high school he served in the Missouri ... | 2022-10-08T18:01:49Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Leland Howard Coonce, Feb. 3, 1931 — Oct. 2, 2022 | Family obituary | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/obituaries/family_obituary/leland-howard-coonce-feb-3-1931-oct-2-2022/article_c75a5114-4670-11ed-a0e3-7b094ab3b03c.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/obituaries/family_obituary/leland-howard-coonce-feb-3-1931-oct-2-2022/article_c75a5114-4670-11ed-a0e3-7b094ab3b03c.html |
“Honestly, it’s been the thing we have been harping on all year — they run the ball really well. They kind of run a wishbone style of offense,” Egnew said. “We have to be able to stop that run. That’s honestly what they did to us and we were unable to do.”
The style of offense that the Rams operate is a rare one these ... | 2022-10-08T18:01:55Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Tolton football faces rare offense in Hogan Prep | Father Tolton | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/prep_sports/frtolton/tolton-football-faces-rare-offense-in-hogan-prep/article_bdcbada0-45c1-11ed-a42d-4bb82d858a3d.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/prep_sports/frtolton/tolton-football-faces-rare-offense-in-hogan-prep/article_bdcbada0-45c1-11ed-a42d-4bb82d858a3d.html |
Sutu Forté talks to people from the top of a red oak Oct. 29, 2019, near the site of the Shepard to Rollins Trail. She spent eight days and nights protesting in the tree until she was arrested for trespassing.
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By Annasofia Scheve
A settlement has been reached in the city’s case to determine fair... | 2022-10-09T01:08:50Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Settlement reached in compensation for Shepard to Rollins Trail property | | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/settlement-reached-in-compensation-for-shepard-to-rollins-trail-property/article_333a1166-4695-11ed-b09b-43433e3f1bf6.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/settlement-reached-in-compensation-for-shepard-to-rollins-trail-property/article_333a1166-4695-11ed-b09b-43433e3f1bf6.html |
Missouri offensive lineman Javon Foster looks at the scoreboard Saturday at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in Gainesville, Fla.
Missouri running back Nathaniel Peat holds on to the football Saturday at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in Gainesville, Fla. Peat ran for 117 yards.
It was difficult not to overhear the boisterous celebr... | 2022-10-09T01:08:56Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Missouri’s finishing woes continue in 24-17 loss to Florida | Mizzou Football | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_football/missouri-s-finishing-woes-continue-in-24-17-loss-to-florida/article_c0e3d210-474c-11ed-895b-83addff095bd.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_football/missouri-s-finishing-woes-continue-in-24-17-loss-to-florida/article_c0e3d210-474c-11ed-895b-83addff095bd.html |
Columbia Residents March as part of Nationwide Women’s Wave Day of Action on Saturday at the Boone County Courthouse in Columbia. The march took place after people gathered on the Boone County Courthouse Plaza to listen to the pro-choice candidates.
People show they pro-choice posters on Saturday at the Boone County Co... | 2022-10-09T02:49:04Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Protesters mark one month to election with abortion-rights rally | Local | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/protesters-mark-one-month-to-election-with-abortion-rights-rally/article_a66d9f86-473f-11ed-856d-67529b27c060.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/protesters-mark-one-month-to-election-with-abortion-rights-rally/article_a66d9f86-473f-11ed-856d-67529b27c060.html |
Roots N Blues brings attendees from around the Midwest
Joddy Croswhite took a plane and drove over 10 hours to see Larkin Poe perform at the Roots N Blues Festival Saturday.
"Being a slide player, it means she touches my soul," Croswhite said of Larkin Poe's Megan Lovell. "We live on the same wavelength."
Croswhite tra... | 2022-10-09T02:49:10Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Roots N Blues brings attendees from around the Midwest | Local | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/roots-n-blues-brings-attendees-from-around-the-midwest/article_854e4a94-4744-11ed-a3b4-ff2b538d0f78.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/roots-n-blues-brings-attendees-from-around-the-midwest/article_854e4a94-4744-11ed-a3b4-ff2b538d0f78.html |
Tolton’s inability to stop the run caused it fits in its 24-14 loss to Hogan Prep Charter on Saturday.
In the third quarter, the Rams milked nine minutes off the clock, running their old-fashioned wishbone offense that ended in a 9-yard score by junior running back Jabo Dunlap to put Hogan Prep up 24-7 with three minut... | 2022-10-09T02:49:16Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Tolton drops tough matchup against Hogan Prep Charter | Father Tolton | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/prep_sports/frtolton/tolton-drops-tough-matchup-against-hogan-prep-charter/article_a6aa4ae0-4752-11ed-b631-23c58a4e968a.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/prep_sports/frtolton/tolton-drops-tough-matchup-against-hogan-prep-charter/article_a6aa4ae0-4752-11ed-b631-23c58a4e968a.html |
MU men’s swim and dive placed third in the 2022 SMU Classic on Saturday, the second and final day of the event. The women’s team finished fourth.
In Dallas, Clement Secchi finished in 46.18 seconds to take first in the men’s 100 butterfly. Secchi also won the men’s 200 fly with a time of 1:43.98. Jack Dahlgren finished... | 2022-10-09T08:24:35Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | MU men's swim and dive third in SMU Classic, women's team finishes fourth | Mizzou Sports | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_sports/mu-mens-swim-and-dive-third-in-smu-classic-womens-team-finishes-fourth/article_ae3cf8c2-476e-11ed-a280-2f986cc04e31.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_sports/mu-mens-swim-and-dive-third-in-smu-classic-womens-team-finishes-fourth/article_ae3cf8c2-476e-11ed-a280-2f986cc04e31.html |
By Marta Mieze
The Columbia School Board meeting on Monday will be the board’s first where a new public comment policy dictates how public comment takes place.
The revised policy, which was approved Sept. 12, does the following:
Moves public comment to the beginning of the meeting. Advance registration is required.
Est... | 2022-10-09T12:41:42Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | New CPS public comment policy follows similar trends across state | K-12 Education | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/k12_education/new-cps-public-comment-policy-follows-similar-trends-across-state/article_fae6e438-3ece-11ed-8495-cbf2f44469c1.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/k12_education/new-cps-public-comment-policy-follows-similar-trends-across-state/article_fae6e438-3ece-11ed-8495-cbf2f44469c1.html |
Reba Nelson Cassin
Reba Mae Nelson Cassin, 94, of Columbia, died September 30, peacefully at home with her family members at her side.
She was born April 17, 1928, in Liberal, Missouri, to Chester A. and Blanche Runyan Nelson. She graduated from high school in Ottawa, Illinois, and earned a BA in English at the Univers... | 2022-10-09T12:41:55Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Reba Nelson Cassin April 17, 1928 – Sept. 30, 2022 | Family obituary | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/obituaries/family_obituary/reba-nelson-cassin-april-17-1928-sept-30-2022/article_73630e2a-45df-11ed-b78e-e7fb1e3009c8.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/obituaries/family_obituary/reba-nelson-cassin-april-17-1928-sept-30-2022/article_73630e2a-45df-11ed-b78e-e7fb1e3009c8.html |
The 63rd annual Boone County Art Show took place this weekend, showcasing art made by both professionals and non-professionals from the area. Within the many categories, a judge evaluated the works and awarded first, second and third place to artists on Friday.
Non-professional artist Cheryl Hardy won first place in th... | 2022-10-09T22:34:28Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Professional and non-professional art displayed at Boone County Art Show | Local | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/professional-and-non-professional-art-displayed-at-boone-county-art-show/article_055bb8a6-47eb-11ed-a9cb-bf5d7c7980eb.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/professional-and-non-professional-art-displayed-at-boone-county-art-show/article_055bb8a6-47eb-11ed-a9cb-bf5d7c7980eb.html |
Few Americans recieveare receiving adequate psychiatric care or psychological support these days — either because their health insurance doesn’t cover it, or because they don’t have insurance to begin with, or because wait lists run far too long.
Of the 14 million or so people who experience the most debilitating menta... | 2022-10-10T19:42:59Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | The solution to America's mental health crisis already exists | Guest Commentaries | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/opinion/guest_commentaries/the-solution-to-americas-mental-health-crisis-already-exists/article_d780a6be-45e0-11ed-aec0-fbe13643da1a.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/opinion/guest_commentaries/the-solution-to-americas-mental-health-crisis-already-exists/article_d780a6be-45e0-11ed-aec0-fbe13643da1a.html |
Bread at the Schnuck’s grocery story in Columbia marked as permitted to be purchased through Missouri’s WIC program, which provides supplemental foods, nutrition education and referrals to health care, at no cost, to low-income pregnant, breastfeeding and postpartum women, infants, and children up to age 5 who are dete... | 2022-10-10T22:33:01Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Missouri participation in public benefits program WIC fell sharply during pandemic | State News | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/state_news/missouri-participation-in-public-benefits-program-wic-fell-sharply-during-pandemic/article_88b7bae2-48e0-11ed-8b65-37cf65b063d9.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/state_news/missouri-participation-in-public-benefits-program-wic-fell-sharply-during-pandemic/article_88b7bae2-48e0-11ed-8b65-37cf65b063d9.html |
MU researchers find cultural education benefits Indigenous youths' health
By Megan Mueller
Indigenous youth and young adults in the U.S. experience more mental and physical health problems compared to non-Indigenous groups, according to a study from the MU School of Medicine.
Researchers from the School of Medicine fou... | 2022-10-11T01:09:58Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | MU researchers find cultural education benefits Indigenous youths' health | Higher Education | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/higher_education/mu-researchers-find-cultural-education-benefits-indigenous-youths-health/article_f1268cec-3905-11ed-ab44-cfff3ec322c0.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/higher_education/mu-researchers-find-cultural-education-benefits-indigenous-youths-health/article_f1268cec-3905-11ed-ab44-cfff3ec322c0.html |
Georgia coach Kirby Smart congratulates tight end Oscar Delp (4) after he scored a touchdown against South Carolina on Sept. 17 in Columbia, S.C.
Through the first six weeks of the 2022 college football season, Missouri went toe-to-toe with the defending national champions, allowed a win to slip out of its hands in Aub... | 2022-10-11T01:10:10Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | What’s going on outside CoMo? Taking a look around the SEC East | Mizzou Football | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_football/what-s-going-on-outside-como-taking-a-look-around-the-sec-east/article_0123b412-48bf-11ed-89b5-87b101fdf697.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_football/what-s-going-on-outside-como-taking-a-look-around-the-sec-east/article_0123b412-48bf-11ed-89b5-87b101fdf697.html |
Katie Taranto, Sara George and Sophie Chappell
Few members of the public turned out Monday evening for the Columbia School Board meeting, and none of them addressed the board at its first meeting since the rules for public comment changed.
Board member Jeanne Snodgrass reminded listeners and viewers how to submit comme... | 2022-10-11T03:29:47Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | CPS board: No public for public comment; bond money gets green light | K-12 Education | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/k12_education/cps-board-no-public-for-public-comment-bond-money-gets-green-light/article_f5d32648-48ae-11ed-9298-7ba543e28114.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/k12_education/cps-board-no-public-for-public-comment-bond-money-gets-green-light/article_f5d32648-48ae-11ed-9298-7ba543e28114.html |
For the first time since 2011, Osage picked up a victory over Boonville. The 40-13 rout Friday in Tri-County Conference play stretched Osage’s winning streak to four after it started the season 0-3.
Osage senior Jackson Funderburk led the way with 157 yards rushing and two touchdowns, including scores from 53 and 72 ya... | 2022-10-11T03:30:11Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | High school football Week 7 recap: Osage extends winning streak, Fowler carries Hallsville to win | Boonville | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/prep_sports/boonville/high-school-football-week-7-recap-osage-extends-winning-streak-fowler-carries-hallsville-to-win/article_56f0ab28-48ee-11ed-bcfe-3397e58863a3.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/prep_sports/boonville/high-school-football-week-7-recap-osage-extends-winning-streak-fowler-carries-hallsville-to-win/article_56f0ab28-48ee-11ed-bcfe-3397e58863a3.html |
Although Missouri doesn’t celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day, some places in Columbia still decided to recognize the holiday. Alejandra Gudiño — Columbia College’s director of diversity, equity and inclusion — invited Navajo author of “Dog Flowers: A Memoir” Danielle Geller to talk about her book and its connection to th... | 2022-10-11T05:44:33Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Navajo author discusses reconciliation, her memoir for Indigenous Peoples Day | Local | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/navajo-author-discusses-reconciliation-her-memoir-for-indigenous-peoples-day/article_b35b25b0-490b-11ed-af0b-b7fe4184cdcd.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/navajo-author-discusses-reconciliation-her-memoir-for-indigenous-peoples-day/article_b35b25b0-490b-11ed-af0b-b7fe4184cdcd.html |
Premkumar had troubles early in her matchup, trailing 3-0 at one point. In the end, she rallied to a 6-4, 6-0 win.
Liberty secured its spot in the semifinal after cruising to a 5-0 win against Nixa.
Battle softball took care of business on the road in its last regular season game, defeating Eldon 12-0. | 2022-10-11T05:44:39Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Rock Bridge girls tennis defeats Cor Jesu Academy, advances to state semifinal | Battle | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/prep_sports/battle/rock-bridge-girls-tennis-defeats-cor-jesu-academy-advances-to-state-semifinal/article_85a7bd14-4905-11ed-a5bc-df060abb2ad3.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/prep_sports/battle/rock-bridge-girls-tennis-defeats-cor-jesu-academy-advances-to-state-semifinal/article_85a7bd14-4905-11ed-a5bc-df060abb2ad3.html |
Reed Vonder Haar, during what he called his “last watch” on the Tennessee River.
Courtesy of Reed Vonder Haar
The Algiers Ferry crosses the Mississippi River in front of Reed Vonder Haar’s towboat, as he approaches the Greater New Orleans Bridge, with two excursion ships moored at the cityfront.
A ship looms out of the... | 2022-10-11T12:38:45Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Navigating to retirement: River pilot Reed Vonder Haar gets off the boat after four decades | State News | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/state_news/navigating-to-retirement-river-pilot-reed-vonder-haar-gets-off-the-boat-after-four-decades/article_d9c4d8a2-3d19-11ed-beeb-471d9ca5b068.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/state_news/navigating-to-retirement-river-pilot-reed-vonder-haar-gets-off-the-boat-after-four-decades/article_d9c4d8a2-3d19-11ed-beeb-471d9ca5b068.html |
by Richard Deutsch
As the sun shined and a light breeze drifted over the water, over 300 boys and girls thundered over the finish line Sunday at the Binder Lake Bash in Jefferson City. The race, which was a part of the greater Missouri Interscholastic Cycling League circuit, was the fourth of the season and drew compet... | 2022-10-11T12:38:57Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Columbia no exception as mountain biking gains popularity among Missouri youths | Other Sports | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/other_sports/columbia-no-exception-as-mountain-biking-gains-popularity-among-missouri-youths/article_c0f19b86-48f3-11ed-9193-e3ea57afbd41.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/other_sports/columbia-no-exception-as-mountain-biking-gains-popularity-among-missouri-youths/article_c0f19b86-48f3-11ed-9193-e3ea57afbd41.html |
Rockbridge defeats Cor Jesu Academy, advancing to the semi-finals
Rock Bridge took on Cor Jesu Academy in the quarter-finals of the Class 3 Girls Tennis Tournament on Monday at Bethel Park.
Rock Bridge now advances to the semi-finals and are set to play against Liberty in Springfield at 9 a.m. Friday.
Liberty secured i... | 2022-10-11T15:16:02Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Rockbridge defeats Cor Jesu Academy, advancing to the semi-finals | News | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/rockbridge-defeats-cor-jesu-academy-advancing-to-the-semi-finals/article_5d7a93ae-48fe-11ed-b9dd-3bbe5480bcad.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/rockbridge-defeats-cor-jesu-academy-advancing-to-the-semi-finals/article_5d7a93ae-48fe-11ed-b9dd-3bbe5480bcad.html |
Editor's note: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear arguments in two lawsuits on Oct. 31, brought by a group that opposes affirmative action in college admissions. Here, Natasha Warikoo, a sociology professor at Tufts University and author of the newly released “Is Affirmative Action Fair?: The Myth of Equity in Coll... | 2022-10-11T17:39:51Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Affirmative action bans make selective colleges less diverse — a national ban would do the same | Guest Commentaries | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/opinion/guest_commentaries/affirmative-action-bans-make-selective-colleges-less-diverse-a-national-ban-would-do-the-same/article_87d9f824-48cc-11ed-bada-d34ff8792c98.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/opinion/guest_commentaries/affirmative-action-bans-make-selective-colleges-less-diverse-a-national-ban-would-do-the-same/article_87d9f824-48cc-11ed-bada-d34ff8792c98.html |
"Diversity is about what makes each of us unique and includes our backgrounds, personality, life experiences and beliefs, all of the things that make us who we are. It is a combination of our differences that shape our view of the world, our perspective, and our approach. Diversity is also about recognizing, respecting... | 2022-10-11T17:40:03Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Goal of creating more diverse communities sometimes gets stymied by lack of interaction | Local Columnists | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/opinion/local_columnists/goal-of-creating-more-diverse-communities-sometimes-gets-stymied-by-lack-of-interaction/article_bda3467a-496e-11ed-959d-1fc209b17437.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/opinion/local_columnists/goal-of-creating-more-diverse-communities-sometimes-gets-stymied-by-lack-of-interaction/article_bda3467a-496e-11ed-959d-1fc209b17437.html |
The city of Columbia is now accepting applications from local organizations and individuals for projects that could receive American Rescue Plan Act funding.
Half of the $25.2 million awarded by the federal government will go toward initiatives focused on homelessness, community violence, behavioral crisis care and men... | 2022-10-11T21:57:10Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | City of Columbia accepting suggestions for allocation of ARPA funding | Local | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/city-of-columbia-accepting-suggestions-for-allocation-of-arpa-funding/article_b4e7e91e-4982-11ed-8e82-373fa15a0d24.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/city-of-columbia-accepting-suggestions-for-allocation-of-arpa-funding/article_b4e7e91e-4982-11ed-8e82-373fa15a0d24.html |
Beauton Marie Treadway, 70, of Columbia died on Oct. 11, 2022. Arrangements are under the direction of Memorial Funeral Home.
David "Mike" Michael Lancaster, 72, of Columbia died on Oct. 9, 2022. A celebration of life will be held at 11 a.m. on Oct. 15 at Praise Assembly of God Church in Columbia. | 2022-10-11T21:57:22Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Death notices for Oct. 11, 2022 | Obituaries | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/obituaries/death-notices-for-oct-11-2022/article_1f81853c-499c-11ed-9780-3f9b4e46940b.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/obituaries/death-notices-for-oct-11-2022/article_1f81853c-499c-11ed-9780-3f9b4e46940b.html |
Missouri coach Eli Drinkwitz announced Monday that the Tigers landed a commitment from a recruit in the class of 2023.
It wasn't until Tuesday that the recruit — Phillip Roche — made it known.
A three-star safety from Merrillville, Indiana, Roche committed to Missouri over the likes of Indiana, Boston College, Nebraska... | 2022-10-11T21:57:28Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Missouri lands commitment from 2023 safety Roche | Mizzou Football | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_football/missouri-lands-commitment-from-2023-safety-roche/article_85913446-4990-11ed-8255-cb7322c7748f.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_football/missouri-lands-commitment-from-2023-safety-roche/article_85913446-4990-11ed-8255-cb7322c7748f.html |
Russell Boulevard has been identified as a street with traffic operating at speeds higher than desirable, yet community members differ over how to address the problem.
According to data from the city, speeds reached 45 miles per hour in the residential area, where the posted speed limit is 25 miles per hour.
At a Monda... | 2022-10-11T23:54:54Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Community split on Russell Boulevard speed controls | Local | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/community-split-on-russell-boulevard-speed-controls/article_1a6822e8-48e5-11ed-951c-bf7e67f81ccd.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/community-split-on-russell-boulevard-speed-controls/article_1a6822e8-48e5-11ed-951c-bf7e67f81ccd.html |
Although rain fell in Columbia on Tuesday, and there is high chance for rain on Wednesday, recent precipitation will not immediately help the drought Boone County is currently facing.
Mark Fuchs, senior service hydrologist for the National Weather Service office in St. Louis, said that the solution is several weeks of ... | 2022-10-12T01:48:16Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Boone County drought persists, impacts environment | Local | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/boone-county-drought-persists-impacts-environment/article_597c2244-49a9-11ed-b37f-b3066a5fcd0c.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/boone-county-drought-persists-impacts-environment/article_597c2244-49a9-11ed-b37f-b3066a5fcd0c.html |
This story was updated at 6 p.m. with additional information from a probable cause statement.
A Columbia man has been arrested in connection to a death at 1711 High Quest Drive.
Adam A. Conner, 37, faces second-degree murder charges after the body of a woman was found in a garage closet in the north Columbia home. A wh... | 2022-10-12T01:48:23Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Columbia man arrested in connection with woman's death | Local | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/columbia-man-arrested-in-connection-with-womans-death/article_a479e01e-496e-11ed-96bf-37b84bb45d11.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/columbia-man-arrested-in-connection-with-womans-death/article_a479e01e-496e-11ed-96bf-37b84bb45d11.html |
A spokesperson for the developer constructing a new building at the corner of Broadway and Tenth Street said a covered walkway will be installed at the site by next week, restoring pedestrian access to that stretch of Broadway.
The U.S. Bank building formerly stood at the site. It was demolished in September, and devel... | 2022-10-12T01:48:29Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Developer at U.S. Bank site to install pedestrian walkway on Broadway | Local | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/developer-at-u-s-bank-site-to-install-pedestrian-walkway-on-broadway/article_1537e58e-45c4-11ed-bd54-0326f4577ecb.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/developer-at-u-s-bank-site-to-install-pedestrian-walkway-on-broadway/article_1537e58e-45c4-11ed-bd54-0326f4577ecb.html |
Brianna Lennon, the Boone County clerk, spoke at a voter education webinar today and fielded questions about recent changes to the voting process leading up to the Nov. 8 election.
Titled a “Lunch and Learn,” the event was co-hosted by the Daniel Boone Regional Library, the League of Women Voters and the American Assoc... | 2022-10-12T01:48:47Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | What to know about voting in the Nov. 8 general election | News | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/what-to-know-about-voting-in-the-nov-8-general-election/article_f6537c36-49ac-11ed-8d5f-a74427fce1b7.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/what-to-know-about-voting-in-the-nov-8-general-election/article_f6537c36-49ac-11ed-8d5f-a74427fce1b7.html |
Missouri fans celebrate with Jaydin Eierman in a bout against Illinois on Nov. 4, 2017. The Tigers' dual against the Illini was the last to be held at Mizzou Softball Stadium.
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Missouri wrestling's first dual of the 2022-23 season will be Sunday, Nov. 6, at Mizzou Softball Stadium, coach Bria... | 2022-10-12T01:48:53Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | MU wrestling to open dual season at Mizzou Softball Stadium | Mizzou Sports | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_sports/mu-wrestling-to-open-dual-season-at-mizzou-softball-stadium/article_ac344334-49b5-11ed-903f-a7f919364775.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_sports/mu-wrestling-to-open-dual-season-at-mizzou-softball-stadium/article_ac344334-49b5-11ed-903f-a7f919364775.html |
Missouri men’s golf took second at the Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate Open on the back of a winning performance from Jack Lundin. The open, which ran from Sunday to Tuesday, featured teams from around the Southeast and Midwest.
While Lundin’s 13-under 203 was good enough to stake a joint claim to the top spot, he wa... | 2022-10-12T05:21:51Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Missouri men's golf takes second place at Tennessee tournament | Other Sports | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/other_sports/missouri-mens-golf-takes-second-place-at-tennessee-tournament/article_bdcfc110-49b8-11ed-b44c-2f423b4f0b29.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/other_sports/missouri-mens-golf-takes-second-place-at-tennessee-tournament/article_bdcfc110-49b8-11ed-b44c-2f423b4f0b29.html |
Edith Butzin
Edith Pugh Butzin, 79, of Centralia, MO passed away on October 9, 2022 at home with her loved ones and had been under the care of Missouri Cancer Associates.
Edith was born on the family farm in North Boone County on January 31, 1943 to Charles and Lois Pugh. She graduated from Harrisburg High School in 19... | 2022-10-12T14:48:43Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Edith Butzin, Jan. 31,1943 — Oct. 9, 2022 | Family obituary | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/obituaries/family_obituary/edith-butzin-jan-31-1943-oct-9-2022/article_d9e43d3c-48e0-11ed-9a79-73708e742bf6.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/obituaries/family_obituary/edith-butzin-jan-31-1943-oct-9-2022/article_d9e43d3c-48e0-11ed-9a79-73708e742bf6.html |
Submitted by Robinson Funeral Home
Vernelle attended Pauley School, a one-room school in rural Boone County for grades 1 through 8, prior to attending Ashland High School, graduating in 1945. After graduation from High School, she returned to teach at Pauley School, before taking classes at the University of Missouri.
... | 2022-10-12T14:48:56Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Vernelle Nichols Waters June 4, 1925 — Oct. 6, 2022 | Family obituary | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/obituaries/family_obituary/vernelle-nichols-waters-june-4-1925-oct-6-2022/article_844854aa-483e-11ed-aa1e-97430a92e302.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/obituaries/family_obituary/vernelle-nichols-waters-june-4-1925-oct-6-2022/article_844854aa-483e-11ed-aa1e-97430a92e302.html |
ZouSoul offers open mics and cultural sharing
ZouSoul, a Black-led MU organization that recently returned to campus, runs open-mic sessions for students at The Shack.
Held every first Monday and third Wednesday of the month, ZouSoul paused during the pandemic but restarted this year.
The current president, Zeph France,... | 2022-10-12T18:00:29Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | ZouSoul offers open mics and cultural sharing | Local | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/zousoul-offers-open-mics-and-cultural-sharing/article_54d68cdc-465e-11ed-8a05-afc8d56f8f57.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/zousoul-offers-open-mics-and-cultural-sharing/article_54d68cdc-465e-11ed-8a05-afc8d56f8f57.html |
Harold Edmond Knight, 89, of Columbia died Oct. 11, 2022. Arrangements are under the direction of Parker-Millard Funeral Service & Crematory.
Ronald Wilbur Wright, 84, of Columbia died Oct. 11, 2022. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at Broadway Christian Church, 2601 W. Broadway. A visitation will foll... | 2022-10-12T20:50:32Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Death notices for Oct. 12, 2022 | Obituaries | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/obituaries/death-notices-for-oct-12-2022/article_f277502c-4a58-11ed-9032-93c254c98c72.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/obituaries/death-notices-for-oct-12-2022/article_f277502c-4a58-11ed-9032-93c254c98c72.html |
Ronald Wilbur Wright, 84, of Columbia, MO, peacefully passed away at home surrounded by family on Tuesday, October 11, 2022. He was born April 1, 1938, in Columbia, MO, to parents Wilbur and Alene Wright and raised in Hallsville, MO.
Ron was a devoted husband to Virginia “Jeanie” Wright, after marrying her on January 3... | 2022-10-12T23:27:42Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Ronald Wilbur Wright, April 1, 1938 — October 11, 2022 | Family obituary | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/obituaries/family_obituary/ronald-wilbur-wright-april-1-1938-october-11-2022/article_42bb891c-4a6e-11ed-a121-7f58acab355f.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/obituaries/family_obituary/ronald-wilbur-wright-april-1-1938-october-11-2022/article_42bb891c-4a6e-11ed-a121-7f58acab355f.html |
Dear Reader: Send in your election letters ahead of November election
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It’s about time to head to the polls for the midterm election, and the Missourian is expecting to publish your letters to the editor and guest commentaries in support of the candidates running for office and the issues on the ballot.
W... | 2022-10-12T23:27:48Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Dear Reader: Send in your election letters ahead of November election | Local Columnists | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/opinion/local_columnists/dear-reader-send-in-your-election-letters-ahead-of-november-election/article_d64f0054-4515-11ed-9d20-63a1b0f3507a.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/opinion/local_columnists/dear-reader-send-in-your-election-letters-ahead-of-november-election/article_d64f0054-4515-11ed-9d20-63a1b0f3507a.html |
The Columbia Housing Authority Board of Commissioners voted to double the validity period for housing choice vouchers at its Wednesday evening meeting, opening up more options for those searching for a place to live.
The Section Eight Housing Choice Voucher program is one of the ways the Housing Authority helps provide... | 2022-10-13T01:51:21Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Housing Authority approves validity period extension for housing vouchers | Local | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/housing-authority-approves-validity-period-extension-for-housing-vouchers/article_8f1e78e8-4a49-11ed-a2c7-7bda78db50a9.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/housing-authority-approves-validity-period-extension-for-housing-vouchers/article_8f1e78e8-4a49-11ed-a2c7-7bda78db50a9.html |
Room at the Inn could open as early as late November through a connection with the Columbia Housing Authority.
The Housing Authority owns the former City of Refuge building at 7 E Sexton Road, and CEO Randy Cole is ready to let Room at the Inn use the facility. Cole and Room at the Inn Board President Debby Graham have... | 2022-10-13T01:51:21Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Room at the Inn has tentative prospects to open in late November | Local | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/room-at-the-inn-has-tentative-prospects-to-open-in-late-november/article_53bd9e68-48ce-11ed-b570-e3c144409f4c.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/room-at-the-inn-has-tentative-prospects-to-open-in-late-november/article_53bd9e68-48ce-11ed-b570-e3c144409f4c.html |
Looking ahead: If MU soccer's regular season ended today
With four games remaining before the tournament, it's getting to the point in the season when teams are playing in make-or-break games that could be the difference when their seasons end.
Missouri's path to the postseason
In the Tigers' case, the regular season h... | 2022-10-13T01:51:24Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Looking ahead: If MU soccer's regular season ended today | Mizzou Sports | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_sports/looking-ahead-if-mu-soccers-regular-season-ended-today/article_0922c2de-4a45-11ed-bdf1-c3ce287d371c.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_sports/looking-ahead-if-mu-soccers-regular-season-ended-today/article_0922c2de-4a45-11ed-bdf1-c3ce287d371c.html |
By Maia Bond, Namratha Prasad, Erik Galicia and Harshawn Ratanpal
Infrastructure, federal money and workforce development dominated the conversation between the candidates for Boone County Presiding Commissioner at Wednesday night’s League of Women Voters forum.
The forum also included the other three contested Boone C... | 2022-10-13T04:02:06Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | County candidates pitch their priorities to voters at forum | Elections | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/elections/county-candidates-pitch-their-priorities-to-voters-at-forum/article_8ace2a2a-4a82-11ed-acc9-cba6ee1b7ab9.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/elections/county-candidates-pitch-their-priorities-to-voters-at-forum/article_8ace2a2a-4a82-11ed-acc9-cba6ee1b7ab9.html |
With four games remaining before the tournament, it’s getting to the point in the season when teams are playing make-or-break games that could be the difference in when their seasons end.
MU’s path to the postseason
In the Tigers’ case, the regular season has been filled with ups and downs — big wins and tough losses. ... | 2022-10-13T06:04:09Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | MU soccer looking to secure spot in SEC Tournament | Mizzou Sports | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_sports/mu-soccer-looking-to-secure-spot-in-sec-tournament/article_0922c2de-4a45-11ed-bdf1-c3ce287d371c.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_sports/mu-soccer-looking-to-secure-spot-in-sec-tournament/article_0922c2de-4a45-11ed-bdf1-c3ce287d371c.html |
Santiago Beis practices piano on Monday, Oct. 3 at Sinquefield Music Center in Columbia. Recently, Beis was one of 12 students and the only student from the United States who was selected to attend the International Workshop for Young Composers in Italy.
Pianist Anthony Hernandez uses a ruler on the piano to create uni... | 2022-10-13T12:40:59Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Mizzou New Music Initiative takes student composing to new level | News | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/mizzou-new-music-initiative-takes-student-composing-to-new-level/article_2444a6a0-48a0-11ed-9482-2b00b2dcc1c8.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/mizzou-new-music-initiative-takes-student-composing-to-new-level/article_2444a6a0-48a0-11ed-9482-2b00b2dcc1c8.html |
Last call for Progress Award nominations
Now is the time to finish your nominations for the Progress Awards. Friday is the last day to submit.
Who in the community is advancing the values of equity, diversity and inclusion? Nominate them for progress in social justice.
Sustainability is valued by our community. Who is ... | 2022-10-13T15:13:44Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Last call for Progress Award nominations | Newsletters | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/newsletters/last-call-for-progress-award-nominations/article_2afcb1d2-4af7-11ed-aa91-d3542004005d.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/newsletters/last-call-for-progress-award-nominations/article_2afcb1d2-4af7-11ed-aa91-d3542004005d.html |
A new bridge spans Hinkson Creek on Monday as part of the Shepard to Rollins Trail. The bridge was prefabricated and is approximately 100 yards long.
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An arch culvert over an unnamed tributary to Hinkson Creek on Monday on the newly completed Shepard to Rollins Trail. The 10-foot-wide con... | 2022-10-13T19:44:12Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | $135,000 to be paid in settlement over city trail project | Local | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/135-000-to-be-paid-in-settlement-over-city-trail-project/article_d1cb0002-4a7c-11ed-ace2-27b9628c3bbe.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/135-000-to-be-paid-in-settlement-over-city-trail-project/article_d1cb0002-4a7c-11ed-ace2-27b9628c3bbe.html |
The MU Police Department is seeking public opinion on their overall performance serving the community. The department created an online survey that will be available from Oct. 12 – 19.
It is looking for comments, suggestions and feedback on patrolling the MU campus, monitoring Greek Town and other private properties th... | 2022-10-13T23:44:09Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | MUPD surveys students, faculty on department performance | Higher Education | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/higher_education/mupd-surveys-students-faculty-on-department-performance/article_7b5bcfcc-4b2f-11ed-adb7-4fd482deb1b9.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/higher_education/mupd-surveys-students-faculty-on-department-performance/article_7b5bcfcc-4b2f-11ed-adb7-4fd482deb1b9.html |
The Federal Trade Commission approved the $320 million sale of 166 Orscheln Farm & Home stores to Tractor Supply Co. this week, but only 81 stores will be retained by the company.
Bomgaars Supply Inc. will acquire 73 of the divested stores, and Buchheit Enterprises will buy 12, including the two Columbia Orscheln locat... | 2022-10-13T23:44:15Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | FTC approves final sale of Orscheln to Tractor Supply Co. | Local | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/ftc-approves-final-sale-of-orscheln-to-tractor-supply-co/article_45769e70-4b37-11ed-9405-231d3639cba7.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/ftc-approves-final-sale-of-orscheln-to-tractor-supply-co/article_45769e70-4b37-11ed-9405-231d3639cba7.html |
Republicans like to blame President Biden and Democrats for inflation. However, inflation is a worldwide problem. Many countries have higher rates than the U.S. — Great Britain and Germany for example.
Currently, the U.S. ranks 103rd in inflation rate among countries. Are the president and Democrats to blame for inflat... | 2022-10-13T23:44:27Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Political games attempt to deflect source of inflation woes | Letters to the Editor | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/opinion/letters_to_the_editor/political-games-attempt-to-deflect-source-of-inflation-woes/article_48384316-4b23-11ed-9097-1f0f8035aa2d.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/opinion/letters_to_the_editor/political-games-attempt-to-deflect-source-of-inflation-woes/article_48384316-4b23-11ed-9097-1f0f8035aa2d.html |
FILE - Kansas running back Devin Neal can't control a pass during the second half of an NCAA college football game against TCU Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022, in Lawrence, Kan. This weekend's matchup of undefeated Big 12 teams has No. 8 Oklahoma State at No. 13 TCU. That follows last weekend's thrilling TCU-Kansas game, which ... | 2022-10-14T01:37:23Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | No Tigers? What to watch with Missouri on bye | Mizzou Football | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_football/no-tigers-what-to-watch-with-missouri-on-bye/article_fed49012-4a7d-11ed-b43b-6ba038c5ca98.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_football/no-tigers-what-to-watch-with-missouri-on-bye/article_fed49012-4a7d-11ed-b43b-6ba038c5ca98.html |
Missouri’s Dru Smith (12) pulls in a rebound in front of Georgia’s K.D. Johnson (0) in the first half of a Southeastern Conference Tournament game on March. 11, 2021, in Nashville, Tenn. Smith signed a two-way contract with the Miami Heat on Wednesday.
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Former Missouri men's basketball... | 2022-10-14T01:37:30Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Former MU guard Dru Smith signs two-way contract with Heat | Mizzou Men's Basketball | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_mens_basketball/former-mu-guard-dru-smith-signs-two-way-contract-with-heat/article_8662f672-4b41-11ed-93e6-93fa3648ae12.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_mens_basketball/former-mu-guard-dru-smith-signs-two-way-contract-with-heat/article_8662f672-4b41-11ed-93e6-93fa3648ae12.html |
Story by Parker Gillam, Photos by Owen Ziliak
But to Goolsby and his family, none of those labels or awards are what truly matter. For them, giving back to the community that helped raise the star quarterback remains priority number one.
“I just want to show that Battle is still a great school and something that can be... | 2022-10-14T01:37:36Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Get to know Goolsby, Battle's star quarterback and Spartan to the core | Battle | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/prep_sports/battle/get-to-know-goolsby-battles-star-quarterback-and-spartan-to-the-core/article_686ff9c8-44cd-11ed-8f9e-a7ee2e920eb6.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/prep_sports/battle/get-to-know-goolsby-battles-star-quarterback-and-spartan-to-the-core/article_686ff9c8-44cd-11ed-8f9e-a7ee2e920eb6.html |
Tolton linebacker Ethan Hentges, left, and defensive lineman Ian Meyer attempt to block a pass from Cuba QB Evan Highley on Oct. 16, 2021, in Columbia. The Trailblazers face TDW Academy on Friday, looking to win the battle in the trenches.
Tolton football is off to a 5-2 start for the second year in a row. The Trailbla... | 2022-10-14T01:37:42Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | For Tolton football to succeed it all starts up front in the trenches | Father Tolton | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/prep_sports/frtolton/for-tolton-football-to-succeed-it-all-starts-up-front-in-the-trenches/article_f0a7e966-4b41-11ed-97ee-5755ccdba9b0.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/prep_sports/frtolton/for-tolton-football-to-succeed-it-all-starts-up-front-in-the-trenches/article_f0a7e966-4b41-11ed-97ee-5755ccdba9b0.html |
This election cycle, Missouri residents will get to vote absentee in-person with no excuses for two weeks before election day.
The absentee in-person period will be open from Oct. 25 to Nov. 7. During that period, registered voters can cast their ballot any time from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the County Clerk’s office inside... | 2022-10-14T11:39:07Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | New no-excuses absentee voting period to begin Oct. 25 | Elections | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/elections/new-no-excuses-absentee-voting-period-to-begin-oct-25/article_368f16f8-497a-11ed-b813-c3bc65dee24b.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/elections/new-no-excuses-absentee-voting-period-to-begin-oct-25/article_368f16f8-497a-11ed-b813-c3bc65dee24b.html |
The Omega Psi Phi step team performs at the National Pan-Hellenic Step Show in 2012.
Mya Coley performs at the NHPC Homecoming Step Show with Sigma Gamma Rho sorority in 2018 in Jesse Auditorium.
Jacob Moscovitch
Members of Sigma Gamma Rho sorority perform at the Homecoming Step Show in 2018 in Jesse Auditorium.
Member... | 2022-10-14T11:39:50Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Divine Nine step show returns to Mizzou Homecoming | Homecoming | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/special_section/homecoming/missouri-university-national-pan-hellenic-council-step-show-2022/article_102a5fba-3f73-11ed-b968-6b310f98ca10.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/special_section/homecoming/missouri-university-national-pan-hellenic-council-step-show-2022/article_102a5fba-3f73-11ed-b968-6b310f98ca10.html |
Top row, from left to right: Jack Abraham, Barrett Bannister, Kibet Chepyator, Xavier Delgado and Tauskie Dove.
Second row, from left to right: Javon Foster, Bobby Lawrence, Nathaniel Peat, Zeke Powell and Cody Schrader.
Third row, from left to right: Richard Taylor, Hyrin White, Connor Wood, Chad Bailey, DJ Coleman an... | 2022-10-14T11:40:08Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Mizzou football seniors prepare for Homecoming game | Homecoming | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/special_section/homecoming/mizzou-football-seniors-prepare-for-2022-homecoming-game-against-vanderbilt/article_d9c29228-3c46-11ed-a662-cfe497fb6dbe.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/special_section/homecoming/mizzou-football-seniors-prepare-for-2022-homecoming-game-against-vanderbilt/article_d9c29228-3c46-11ed-a662-cfe497fb6dbe.html |
RJ Harvey prepares drinks behind the bar at Bud’s Classic BBQ in May.
Mara Dumitru/Missourian
Homecoming in Columbia is almost like Christmas for businesses. It brings parades, alumni, and most of all, customers.
Among the downtown favorites — all located on Ninth Street — are Shakespeare’s Pizza, Bud’s Classic BBQ and... | 2022-10-14T11:40:20Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Where to eat in Columbia during Mizzou's Homecoming | Homecoming | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/special_section/homecoming/mizzou-homecoming-2022-food-resturants-near-me/article_4c36acec-3c45-11ed-8e6f-372e3690d9ee.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/special_section/homecoming/mizzou-homecoming-2022-food-resturants-near-me/article_4c36acec-3c45-11ed-8e6f-372e3690d9ee.html |
A group of Tri Sigma women pose for a photo in 2015 during a gathering for Greek Pride put together by the MU LGBTQ Resource Center.
Halee Rock/Missourian
MU has a long and storied history with its Homecoming traditions, but its staple celebrations have far too often misrepresented its diverse student body. The new tri... | 2022-10-14T11:40:45Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Steering Committee strives to diversify traditions | Homecoming | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/special_section/homecoming/steering-committee-promises-inclusivity-for-mizzou-homecoming-2022/article_bdc76e56-3d07-11ed-8d9e-0f7171efea65.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/special_section/homecoming/steering-committee-promises-inclusivity-for-mizzou-homecoming-2022/article_bdc76e56-3d07-11ed-8d9e-0f7171efea65.html |
Columbia's next public high school could be a non-traditional one.
A Columbia Public Schools administrator raised the possibility during a discussion of workforce development, during a regularly scheduled joint meeting incorporating the leaders of district, city, Boone County and MU.
"We're going to have a lot of conve... | 2022-10-14T19:47:38Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | CPS anticipates range of conversations on next CPS high school | K-12 Education | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/k12_education/cps-anticipates-range-of-conversations-on-next-cps-high-school/article_63f6a5c4-4bd3-11ed-a94f-f7afa17596a4.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/k12_education/cps-anticipates-range-of-conversations-on-next-cps-high-school/article_63f6a5c4-4bd3-11ed-a94f-f7afa17596a4.html |
Since 2012, when more than 5 million Americans were forced to wait longer than an hour to cast their ballots, long waits have become a visible indicator of voting problems. Where you are and who you are significantly affect how long it will take you to vote.
Twelve states — including Alabama, Georgia, New York, Indiana... | 2022-10-14T19:47:44Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | It's taking more time to cast a ballot in U.S. elections — and even longer for Black and Hispanic voters | Guest Commentaries | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/opinion/guest_commentaries/its-taking-more-time-to-cast-a-ballot-in-u-s-elections-and-even-longer/article_36a947f0-4bdf-11ed-806d-2f49da7b8d3c.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/opinion/guest_commentaries/its-taking-more-time-to-cast-a-ballot-in-u-s-elections-and-even-longer/article_36a947f0-4bdf-11ed-806d-2f49da7b8d3c.html |
U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts has joined several of his colleagues in expressing concern about the legitimacy of the Supreme Court.
They should be concerned.
Over the past four or five decades, the U.S. Supreme Court has devolved into a partisan, super-mini-legislature that makes creative, but ideologic... | 2022-10-14T19:47:50Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | U.S. Supreme Court should be more like Missouri's | Local Columnists | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/opinion/local_columnists/u-s-supreme-court-should-be-more-like-missouris/article_ff9b5396-4bc2-11ed-a0f5-5b35645cf6a3.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/opinion/local_columnists/u-s-supreme-court-should-be-more-like-missouris/article_ff9b5396-4bc2-11ed-a0f5-5b35645cf6a3.html |
Tolton football will not take the field Friday as its game against TDW Academy was canceled, according to the Trailblazers' Twitter account.
It will officially be recorded as a forfeit win for Tolton, which is now 6-2 on the season. The Trailblazers' sixth win secures at minimum the third-best record in the program's 1... | 2022-10-14T22:25:09Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Tolton's football game against TDW Academy canceled | Father Tolton | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/prep_sports/frtolton/toltons-football-game-against-tdw-academy-canceled/article_c3a7c6b2-4bef-11ed-b82f-135bb6412b41.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/prep_sports/frtolton/toltons-football-game-against-tdw-academy-canceled/article_c3a7c6b2-4bef-11ed-b82f-135bb6412b41.html |
Justin Goolsby referees a COMO TNT Fall League basketball game Oct. 2 at Battle in Columbia. Goolsby’s father, Tyree, founded COMO TNT in 2015 to help provide higher-level competition for Justin and basketball and life coaching for underprivileged students. Justin referees youth games as a way to give back to the progr... | 2022-10-14T22:25:15Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Get to know Goolsby, Battle's star quarterback and Spartan to the core | Prep Sports | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/prep_sports/get-to-know-goolsby-battles-star-quarterback-and-spartan-to-the-core/article_686ff9c8-44cd-11ed-8f9e-a7ee2e920eb6.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/prep_sports/get-to-know-goolsby-battles-star-quarterback-and-spartan-to-the-core/article_686ff9c8-44cd-11ed-8f9e-a7ee2e920eb6.html |
Sinclair School of Nursing hosts ribbon-cutting ceremony for new building
MU's Sinclair School of Nursing hosted a dedication and ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday afternoon for its new $30 million, four-story, 64,000 square-foot building.
According to an Oct. 11 news release, the facility includes:
A skills lab with 14 b... | 2022-10-15T00:48:54Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Sinclair School of Nursing hosts ribbon-cutting ceremony for new building | Local | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/sinclair-school-of-nursing-hosts-ribbon-cutting-ceremony-for-new-building/article_029c55aa-4c0d-11ed-be81-c7620572c61e.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/sinclair-school-of-nursing-hosts-ribbon-cutting-ceremony-for-new-building/article_029c55aa-4c0d-11ed-be81-c7620572c61e.html |
Adrian shut out Cole Camp 36-0 as the Blue Birds suffered their second loss of the season. This was anticipated to be a great matchup with both teams having a combined 12 wins and only two losses, but that simply wasn’t the case.
Adrian was led by a spectacular performance from its defense that forced two turnovers, an... | 2022-10-15T05:01:37Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Cole Camp shut out by Adrian | | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/cole-camp-shut-out-by-adrian/article_f881f6b2-4c32-11ed-a891-cfa7b4a834c9.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/cole-camp-shut-out-by-adrian/article_f881f6b2-4c32-11ed-a891-cfa7b4a834c9.html |
Missouri tennis' Inah and Mae Canete won their doubles match in the round of 32 as the Tigers competed in Day 2 of the ITA Regional Championships on Friday.
The Canete sisters defeated Oklahoma State's Amber Hochstatter and Sofia Rojas 8-2 to advance to the round of 16 stage of the main draw. The duo will face another ... | 2022-10-15T05:01:49Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Missouri tennis concludes Day 2 of ITA Regional Championships | Mizzou Sports | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_sports/missouri-tennis-concludes-day-2-of-ita-regional-championships/article_a4ce120c-4c29-11ed-8fd7-e7422c7b611c.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/mizzou_sports/missouri-tennis-concludes-day-2-of-ita-regional-championships/article_a4ce120c-4c29-11ed-8fd7-e7422c7b611c.html |
Kristina Abovyan
Centralia secured second place in the Class 2 District 7 standings after beating South Shelby 28-12 Friday.
The Panthers acclaimed defense shined as they shut the Cardinals in second half to secure the win.
South Shelby got off to a good start with a 5-yard touchdown pass just two minutes into the game... | 2022-10-15T05:02:01Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Centralia locks in second place in Class 2 District 7 with win over South Shelby | Centralia | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/prep_sports/centralia/centralia-locks-in-second-place-in-class-2-district-7-with-win-over-south-shelby/article_f1f549c4-4c38-11ed-9fcc-07081d58bdbc.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/prep_sports/centralia/centralia-locks-in-second-place-in-class-2-district-7-with-win-over-south-shelby/article_f1f549c4-4c38-11ed-9fcc-07081d58bdbc.html |
Harrisburg won the Lewis and Clark Conference in a 30-24 win against Fayette on Friday.
After Harrisburg failed to convert a 4th and 16, Fayette took over on its own 23-yard line with 53 seconds left in the game. The Fayette offense made it to the Bulldogs' 15-yard line with a 45-yard throw from quarterback Ben Wells t... | 2022-10-15T06:59:30Z | www.columbiamissourian.com | Harrisburg defeats Fayette 30-24 | Harrisburg | columbiamissourian.com | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/prep_sports/harrisburg/harrisburg-defeats-fayette-30-24/article_b58ff04c-4c42-11ed-9332-379cf708f76f.html | https://www.columbiamissourian.com/sports/prep_sports/harrisburg/harrisburg-defeats-fayette-30-24/article_b58ff04c-4c42-11ed-9332-379cf708f76f.html |
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