Local first responders are prepared to handle COVID-19 calls
Boone County Fire Protection District is set to receive a shipment of personal protective equipment (PPE) from the state in the near future.
Continue ReadingBoone County Fire Protection District is set to receive a shipment of personal protective equipment (PPE) from the state in the near future.
Continue ReadingCOVID-19 has forced all Missouri schools to close their doors, leaving students wondering when or if they will go back.
Continue ReadingThe Cole County Health Department said Friday that a third person has tested positive for COVID-19 in the county, while authorities said the number in Boone County had climbed to 10.
Continue ReadingA local child care company is making changes after the state relaxed some of the child capacity restrictions Thursday.
Continue ReadingUniversity of Missouri Chancellor Alexander Cartwright has been selected as the University of Central Florida’s sixth president.
Continue ReadingDogMaster Distillery is working to produce hand sanitizer for the Columbia Police Department, Boone County Health Department and City of Columbia during the coronavirus pandemic.
Continue ReadingColumbia police say a person suspected of a shooting at the IHOP on Conley Road was arrested at the Waffle House on Vandiver Drive.
Continue ReadingThe Columbia Chamber of Commerce has worked to take steps to help get assistance for small businesses feeling the impacts of COVID-19.
Continue ReadingGeneTrait Laboratories, a subsidiary of PTC Laboratories, is working alongside Boone Hospital Center and University of Missouri Health Care in testing for COVID-19.
Continue ReadingShoppers vulnerable to the worst effects of COVID-19 said Thursday morning that a store’s special early shopping hour helped them find supplies.
Continue ReadingThe Quarry restaurant in Columbia is offering free lunches for students who are out of school due to the COVID-19 outbreak.
Continue ReadingA patient at a Veterans Affairs hospital in Columbia tested positive Wednesday for COVID-19.
Continue ReadingWhile hospitals are prepping for a large number of patients because of the COVID-19 outbreak, smaller primary care doctors’ offices are taking steps to ensure everyone gets the care they need.
Continue ReadingAuthorities closed some roads in Mid-Missouri due to flooding Thursday.
Continue ReadingBoone Hospital Center and University of Missouri Health Care opened the first drive-thru novel coronavirus testing sites in Mid-Missouri on Wednesday.
Continue ReadingMany chain grocery stores are adjusting their hours in an attempt to ensure the shelves are restocked and full for customers amid runs on products connected to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Continue ReadingOnce a test for COVID-19 comes back positive, the information goes straight to local health departments to be distributed.
Continue ReadingUniversity of Missouri Chancellor Alexander Cartwright has applied to take the top job at the University of Central Florida.
Continue ReadingCole County officials said Tuesday that a resident has tested positive for novel coronavirus, while state health authorities said a Boone County resident also has COVID-19.
Continue ReadingA local outreach group is working to make sure Columbia residents have the food and supplies they need during the coronavirus outbreak.
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