Local breweries find alternative ways to sell beer amid COVID-19 pandemic
Breweries in Columbia have made changes to how they sell their product amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
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Free meals available for CPS students over spring break
While many Missouri public schools are making efforts to provide meals for students while schools are closed because of COVID-19, some of their meal programs do not extend through spring break.
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What you need to know before traveling for spring break during COVID-19 outbreak
Several mid-Missouri universities and school districts had spring break scheduled for this week. For families planning trips, though, the coronavirus outbreak could get in the way.
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Columbia restaurants work to stay open amid COVID-19 concerns
Gov. Mike Parson announced the first cases of COVID-19 in Boone and Cole Counties on Tuesday afternoon, but local downtown Columbia restaurants are still doing what they can to stay open.
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Long-term care facilities taking action against COVID-19
One presumptive positive case of COVID-19 has been reported in Missouri and now long-term care facilities are proactively working to keep it away from their residents. Facilities are taking advice from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (MDHSS) and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
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Colleges prepare to move to online classes
Universities around Mid-Missouri are preparing to transition to online only classes if the COVID-19 outbreak gets worse.
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Columbia film festival brings crowds downtown
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The True/False Film Festival is in full swing Saturday as festivities are planned throughout the weekend. Showtimes are set to begin at 9:30 a.m. with films in both Jesse Auditorium and the Missouri Theatre. The films will continue all throughout Saturday with over 40 expected to be screened. A portion of Ninth
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Missouri lawmakers advance proposal to prohibit breed bans
A bill that would outlaw any breed-specific regulations enforced by local governments passed out of a House committee Tuesday.
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Dozens of feral cats managed by Jefferson City caretaker program
A small group of people in Jefferson City are in charge of providing food, shelter and care to dozens of stray cats. The goal is to control the population growth of strays and stop the spread of disease.
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Recent spike in Coyote sightings in Mid-MO
Many Columbia residents have recently shared their close encounters with coyotes on social media. The Missouri Department of Conservation says seeing a coyote in your neighborhood is not necessarily cause for alarm. According to the MDOC, coyotes are most active during the hours of dawn and dusk but coyote attacks are rare. Officials say coyotes
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Losing your job could have tax implications
Americans are learning firsthand about the implications related to taxes.
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Growing your business? These 3 financing mistakes can cost you big
Starting a business can be tough. Growing one can be even harder so try to avoid these 3 financing mistakes that can cost you big.
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Make money with these 8 unusual tips
Edward W. Scripps has some pretty novel notions about how to make money.
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How long should I keep old tax records?
After filing your taxes you might be wondering how long you should keep your tax records and documents. Use these tips from the IRS to help you determine how long to keep your records.
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How you can improve your FICO Score
A FICO Score essentially determines a person’s creditworthiness to lenders. Luckily you have power over your score. Learn what you can do to improve your FICO score over time.
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How to be ‘money smart’ in a digital world
With the rise of modern digital technology and payments, find out how you can be ‘money smart’ in a digital world.
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Buying in bulk can save big bucks
From the single shopper to the family of seven, buying certain items bulk can save time and money.
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7 common tax filing errors and mistakes to avoid
The risks of committing avoidable tax flaws, especially towards the tax filing deadline, are usually high, some with negative consequences. Check out 7 errors and mistakes that can be easily avoided.
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The new tax law: What you need to know now
With the new tax law signed, here are some of the things you should be thinking about before this tax season ends.
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Tax-time tips in the final stretch of the tax season
The April 15 tax filing deadline is quickly approaching. Check out 3 tips to help make the final stretch of the tax season less daunting.
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