Columbia, Boone County leaders issue stay-at-home order to slow COVID-19
Columbia Mayor Brian Treece said Tuesday that city and county officials will implement a stay at home order to fight the spread of COVID-19.
Continue ReadingColumbia Mayor Brian Treece said Tuesday that city and county officials will implement a stay at home order to fight the spread of COVID-19.
Continue ReadingCity and local health officials sought to reassure the public Thursday in Columbia, saying no COVID-19 cases have been identified in Missouri.
Continue ReadingCity officials hope a federal grant will help entice a carrier to provide flights from the Columbia Regional Airport to Charlotte, North Carolina.
Continue ReadingThe Columbia City Council unanimously approved a construction extension for the Broadway Hotel at its meeting on Monday.
Continue ReadingColumbia has experienced an increase in serious traffic crashes despite a 2016 policy meant to reduce deaths and serious injuries, an advocate for the policy said Monday.
Continue ReadingAs Columbia continues to struggle to keep trash collector positions filled, a city councilman says the current system is not working and that major changes should be considered.
Continue ReadingThe Columbia Solid Waste Division is considering changes to the way it picks up refuse, as the city struggles to fill collector vacancies.
Continue ReadingThe Columbia Board of REALTORS hosted a candidate forum for the City Council and School Board races Tuesday night.
Continue ReadingThe Columbia City Council is scheduled to vote on several ordinances on short term rentals at Monday’s meeting.
Continue ReadingThe Columbia City Council is set to vote on short term rentals on Monday night at seven.
Continue ReadingColumbia City Council is set to vote on short-term rental policies at its meeting Monday.
Continue ReadingOne hundred five customers lost power due to an outage in South Columbia Saturday night.
Continue ReadingBody camera and dashboard camera video suggest former Columbia police chief Ken Burton felt targeted by Mayor Brian Treece and the Columbia Police Department before his DWI arrest.
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 ReadingThe Columbia City Council will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday where it will vote whether or not to take part in a pilot program that would gather data on tobacco retailers in the city.
Continue ReadingSeveral Columbia City Council members have run for the position unopposed in the past few years. Ian Thomas and Karl Skala both ran unopposed om 2019. Betsy Peters ran unopposed in 2018.
Continue ReadingAfter reminding the crowd of his staunch support for the second amendment, Missouri Gov. Mike Parson said gun violence is an issue that cannot wait.
Continue ReadingThe lawyer for a Columbia councilman accused of misusing his office says a prosecutor has dropped charges.
Continue ReadingThe City of Columbia recently expanded the Violent Crime Task Force in an effort to combat gun violence, but city leaders are still searching for more ways to reduce violence, including state legislature.
Continue ReadingWorkers closed a section of E. Broadway in downtown Columbia Saturday night to repair a water main.
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