Masks encouraged for voting in Boone County election
BOONE COUNTY Mo. (KMIZ) Polling places are expected to open up at 6 Tuesday morning for the August primary election, and voters are asked to bring a…
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MONDAY UPDATES: Columbia cancels Heritage Festival over COVID-19 concerns
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Columbia Public Schools considers delaying start date amid COVID-19 pandemic
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia Public Schools is considering delaying the start date for the upcoming school year until after Labor Day. District…
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Columbia City Council to review CARES Act funding
The Columbia City Council will meet at 7 p.m. on Monday for its regularly scheduled meeting.…
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CARES Act funding agreement could add 40 positions to Columbia/Boone health department
The Columbia City Council is set to talk about an agreement on CARES Act funding with Boone County at its meeting…
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Police investigate shooting in east Columbia
Columbia police are investigating after a shooting in east Columbia Sunday…
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City Council considering special election on roll carts
The Columbia City Council is set to talk about holding a special election on roll carts at its meeting Monday…
Continue Reading Boone County sees fourth death due to COVID-19
According to the Columbia/Boone County Health Department the fourth person in Boone County have died on Friday related to…
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FRIDAY UPDATES: MU reports several more layoffs, furloughs
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New Columbia business opens amid COVID-19 pandemic
A new Columbia business, Sawdust Studios, officially opened on July 15 as the COVID-19 pandemic continues in Mid-Missouri and around the world.…
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Health officials explain when coronavirus patients are no longer infectious
Those who test positive for COVID-19, local health departments said on Thursday individuals must meet three criteria before being released from…
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THURSDAY UPDATES: Boone County sees continued rise in COVID-19 cases
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Police: Man accused of downtown killing turned himself in
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia Police Chief Geoff Jones confirmed to ABC 17 News that a 24-year-old man accused of a recent homicide turned himself in…
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Rock Bridge High School students graduate Thursday, more graduation ceremonies this weekend
Rock Bridge High School seniors walked across the stage Thursday for graduation, it marked the first of four days of graduation ceremonies across the…
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Two people safe after duplex fire in central Columbia
Crews responded to the 400-block of Clinkscales Road just after 4 a.m.…
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Columbia firefighter with minor injuries after house fire on Fir Place
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) UPDATE (7/30): The Columbia Fire Department said the house fire in the 1400 block of Fir Place started in a back bedroom. The…
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CPD still investigating after weekend homicide
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Continue Reading WEDNESDAY UPDATES: Health officials report 50 active cases in Cole County
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Red Cross: Plasma donations needed to help fight COVID-19
As COVID-19 cases continue to increase, plasma donation centers have seen a demand for convalescent plasma to help fight the virus.…
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UM curators vote to combine chancellor and president positions
The University of Missouri Board of Curators met Tuesday afternoon via Zoom and voted unanimously to combine the position of chancellor and…
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