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University of Missouri wraps up winter commencement ceremonies, statistics through the years

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) As the University of Missouri wrapped up a weekend of winter commencement ceremonies, ABC 17 News is digging into the numbers of graduates and degrees administered in years past and this year. For 2023 alone, 1,780 UM students will have graduated this weekend with over 1,900 degrees ranging from bachelor’s, master’s, doctorate,

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Local highlights and scores: Dec. 16, 2023

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. COLLEGE MEN’S BASKETBALL MISSOURI SOUTHERN (65) LINCOLN (76) FINAL COLLEGE WOMEN’S BASKETBALL MISSOURI SOUTHERN (76) LINCOLN (57) FINAL HS BOYS BASKETBALL MCCLUER (51) HICKMAN (66) FINAL TOLTON (62) JOHN BURROUGHS (70) FINAL

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Residents at meeting not in favor of new roundabout at Chapel Hill and Fairview intersection

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Columbia Public Works department hosted an informal open house Thursday at Fairview Elementary on the Fairview Road and Chapel Hill Road roundabout project..  The Public Works Department displayed its plans for the proposed project and had city engineers available to answer questions from the public. The project would replace the existing

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Residents at Solid Waste meeting split on possible new roll cart storage ordinance

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia Solid Waste held a meeting Thursday at City Hall to discuss potential requirements on roll cart storage. Columbia Utilities spokesman Matt Nestors says the city is looking for the public’s input on where exactly roll carts should be stored on noncollection days. During a meeting regarding roll carts back in November,

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Jefferson City Board of Education chooses Student Transportation of America, will get 62 new buses

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Jefferson City Board of Education will no longer be using First Student Transportation and will now use Student Transportation of America. The Board voted to approve the contract in Thursday night’s board meeting with their new transportation vendor. The Jefferson City School District had bids from four vendors: First Student, North

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