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East High Street to see new improvements
Jefferson City and Cole County are working on a joint project that will improve East High Street from Locust Street to Vetter Lane.
Continue ReadingJefferson City and Cole County are working on a joint project that will improve East High Street from Locust Street to Vetter Lane.
Continue ReadingThe University of Missouri announced on Thursday that new school-sponsored trips to China have been canceled as coronavirus continues to spread.
Continue ReadingTuesday was the last opportunity for localities to get measures on the April ballot. Citizens will vote on four measures, all seeking funds, in the election on April 7.
Continue ReadingUniversity of Missouri police say the man accused of domestic assault inside a dorm over the weekend was an invited guest.
Continue ReadingUniversity of Missouri police arrested a Kansas City man investigating an incident at a campus dorm.
Continue ReadingSchools in the western part of Mid-Missouri were calling early dismissals Wednesday as radar indicated a wintry mix falling.
Continue ReadingCrews with Jefferson City Public Works are on call as the latest weather system heads east.
Continue ReadingMU is expected to invest $400 million into the NextGen Precision Health Initiative.
Continue ReadingSTURGEON, Mo. (KMIZ) The Sturgeon School Board approved a vote to have a four-day school week for the 2020-2021 school year. The school district posted on its Facebook page on Tuesday that school leaders made their decision based on a recent district survey. According to the post, 69% of parents, students and staff members approved
Continue ReadingAlmost all Jefferson City School District sporting events were canceled today because of winter weather. “I would imagine there are people out there saying, the roads are just wet, we could’ve played tonight and you know, maybe but we’re not going to gamble on safety,” Gary Verslues, the Jefferson City School District assistant superintendent said.
Continue ReadingThe New Bloomfield R-III school board approved a vote to move the school district to a four-day week for the 2020-2021 school year.
Continue ReadingThe University of Missouri is asking lawmakers for an increase in funding.
Continue ReadingThe University of Missouri announced Wednesday it will end its partnership with the Confucius Institute following changes in federal guidelines.
Continue ReadingHe was selected out of 70 candidates to serve as the school’s new vice president for institutional advancement.
Continue ReadingSome Missouri state lawmakers behind an effort to limit to ban most uses of seclusion rooms, which are small rooms with little to no furniture or accommodations, are hoping to find success early in the 2020 legislative session.
Continue ReadingColumbia Public Schools leaders plan to present Monday night a $20 million bond issue plan that includes projects to accommodate continued student population growth and millions of dollars in renovations to an aging middle school.
Continue ReadingJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Jefferson City Schools Superintendent Larry Linthacum said Monday that the district will put on hold a plan to construct two buildings to house fifth- and sixth-grade students “after considerable reflection and further input gathering.” Linthacum and district officials had been working for about 10 months on a plan to address overcrowding
Continue ReadingA former assistant football and track coach in the North Callaway School District pleaded guilty to attempted sexual contact with a student.
Continue ReadingA Columbia Public Schools bus ran off the side of the road Monday morning during its commute.
Continue ReadingThe Jefferson City School District cut ceremonial ribbons at multiple school buildings to mark the end of a construction project that began in 2017.
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