Health officials weigh in on close contacts in school districts
As COVID-19 cases continue to rise within school districts across Mid-Missouri, health officials discuss close contacts and transmission data that…
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Rowden holds onto his state Senate seat
Senator Caleb Rowden aims to hold onto his Missouri State Senate seat that he has held since 2016 against Judy Baker.…
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Boone County offers additional option for voters exposed to COVID-19
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Boone County Clerk’s Office is providing voters additional options to vote as those who are in quarantine or isolation due…
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MU faculty council votes to keep spring break as is
The University of Missouri Faculty Council voted on Thursday not to change spring break citing many complications with a proposed change to the…
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CPS working to adjust grading student’s failing classes
Columbia Public Schools’ High School and Middle School students will get a second chance to improve their grades this fall with a new grade…
Continue ReadingCPS High School students discuss challenges faced and hopes for future
Columbia Public Schools’ high school students voice their opinions on how virtual learning has impacted them, as they hope to return to in-person…
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Local transportation agencies weigh in on supplies and COVID-19 concerns
As the first snow of 2020 is now here and the effects of COVID-19 still hitting business and some industries, three local transportation agencies…
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State education leaders discuss process of finding a school district’s new superintendent
State education leaders explain the process of finding a school district’s new superintendent, as Columbia Public Schools will soon start a search…
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The City of Columbia Housing programs receive more funding to help with impacts from COVID-19
The City of Columbia Housing and Community Development Commission is set to discuss on Wednesday the third round of the city’s program receiving…
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Columbia Public Schools staff members prepare for elementary students to return
Elementary schools will soon be full of students as Columbia Public Schools starts four-day week in-person learning on Monday amid…
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As CPS teachers prepare for the return of in-person classes, parents work to prepare their children
As Columbia Public Schools’ Elementary teachers are preparing their classrooms for in-person, parents are preparing their children for the new…
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Failing grades increase as CPS students learn online
Online learning continues to show it’s challenges within Columbia Public Schools as data shows failing grades are significantly up this year as…
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Columbia Board of Education to vote on return to learn; parents await decision
The Board of Education is set to vote on an in-person four-day week learning model on Monday for Columbia Public Schools to return to classrooms,…
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Mizzou staffing back on track for game day; health officials hope to see same compliance
After a potential staff shortage due to a sudden change in location of the University of Missouri’s football game, officials said Mizzou is back on…
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Missouri COVID-19 testing approaches milestone; health officials predict another potential increase in cases
As COVID-19 cases continue to impact everyone, county and statewide, testing in Missouri approaches a new milestone, while health officials expect…
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Stephens College reports zero active COVID-19 cases, zero students in quarantine and isolate
As the return to learning continues one local college currently see’s no active cases of COVID-19 and no students in quarantine or isolation.…
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Boone County health director extends COVID-19 order
The director of the Columbia/Boone County Department of Public Health and Human Services on Thursday extended the current COVID-19 order, which had…
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Hallsville School District faces technology concerns for students if learning from home
The Hallsville School District is working through ways to continue teaching students after reporting four positive COVID-19 and around 115 potential…
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MU starts a new data survey and COVID-19 antibody test research project to see how common the virus is on campus
The University of Missouri is collecting random students, staff and faculty survey data and voluntary blood samples for a multidisciplinary research…
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Health department officials explain what punishments Boone County businesses could face if violating health order
The Columbia/ Boone County health department could punish Boone County businesses two separate ways for not adhering to the current health order’s…
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