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School Board approves temporary Douglass High School relocation lease

The Columbia School Board approved Monday evening a lease proposal with Cornerstone Insurance for Douglass High School’s temporary location. The board met Monday at 6:30 p.m. at CPS headquarters on West Worley Street. Superintendent Dr. Peter Stiepleman said the one-year relocation lasts for the 2016-17 school year. The Columbia school board has allocated $5 million

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Bitter cold and some icy roads cause some cancellations

Due to cold weather conditions, the following churches will not have services today: Audrain County: First Baptist Church – Ladonia Calloway County:-Oak Chapel Missionary Baptist – Guthrie-First Christian Church- Fulton, Services Cancelled Sunday -St. James United Methodist Church – Fulton-Court Street United Methodist Church – Fulton-Shiloh United Methodist Church – Holts Summit-Auxvasse Christian Church –

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Winter weather hits Mid-Missouri

Mid-Missouri was hit was its first significant snowfall of the season Saturday morning. The storm started in the southwestern part of the state, moving up toward Columbia and Jefferson City. The heavy, wet snow creating slick and slushy road conditions for drivers. MoDOT says they were prepped and ready for the storm. They say in

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Rep. Kip Kendrick on “This Week”

The 2016 legislative session kicked off Wednesday, and many issues have already made their way to the 98 th General Assembly. Representative Kip Kendrick is our guest for “This Week.” I started our conversation by asking the Columbia Democrat the importance of improving our state highways. This is a transcript of our conversation: Rep. Kip

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