MARCELINE, Mo. (KMIZ) The Marceline football team is headed to the Class 1 state championship game after beating Hayti 31-30 in the semifinals on Saturday. The Tigers will now play East Buchanan in the Class 1 state championship game at Faurot Field on Saturday, Dec. 4 at 3 p.m. Meanwhile, the Mexico football team’s season
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COLUMBIA Mo. (KMIZ) The streets in Downtown Columbia were packed all throughout the day Saturday with people supporting Small Business Saturday. This is an annual holiday that encourages the community to shop at local businesses. Regan Downing a manager at Nourished Cafe says when people walk through the doors of a local restaurant they truly
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Tonight: Winds begin to switch from the west back out of the north throughout the overnight hours leading to cooler temperatures and partly cloudy skies. The overnight low bottoms out at 34 degrees. Tomorrow: Cooler temperatures are expected thanks to continued northerly flowing winds and mostly sunny skies. Highs stay just below 50 degrees. Extended:
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By CNN Sport staff LeBron James was sidelined by the NBA’s Covid-19 health and safety protocols and, as a result, missed Tuesday’s game against the Sacramento Kings, a team spokesperson confirmed to CNN. It is unclear if James had tested positive for Covid-19 or whether he had come into close contact with someone who had.
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By Maggie Fox, CNN Omicron, the newest coronavirus variant, is also the quickest to be labeled a “variant of concern” by the World Health Organization and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention because of its seemingly fast spread in South Africa and its many troubling mutations. Its emergence has already led to travel
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By Faith Karimi, CNN Christina Applegate is marking a milestone birthday after revealing her multiple sclerosis diagnosis in August. Applegate celebrated her 50th birthday on Thanksgiving Day with a message for her fans on Twitter. “Yup. I turned 50 today. And I have MS. It’s been a hard one,” she wrote. “Sending so much love
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By Natasha Chen, CNN For his family’s first experience with a traditional Thanksgiving meal, Wahidullah Asghary had to explain to his children what turkey is: “I said, ‘turkey is like a big chicken.’” Asghary, a former translator and interpreter for the US military in Afghanistan, came to the United States on a special immigrant visa
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By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Thousands of people are raising money online for a Missouri man who served 43 years in prison for a crime he didn’t commit. Kevin Strickland, 62, was exonerated Tuesday morning after serving decades at Western Missouri Correctional Center in Cameron, Missouri. Strickland was convicted in 1979 of one count of capital
Continue ReadingBy Raja Razek, CNN Environment Canada has issued its first “red alert” for British Columbia ahead of what officials are characterizing as a dangerous weather system expected to push more atmospheric rivers into the province. “The red level is something new that we have not issued,” Armel Castellan, a meteorologist with Environment and Climate Change
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By Topher Gauk-Roger and Raja Razek, CNN Four men have been arrested in connection with theft at a Home Depot in California, where as many as 10 people entered the store Friday night and left with a range of stolen tools, according to law enforcement officials. The incident took place at approximately 8 p.m. local
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SATURDAY: Cold start in the mid to upper 30s. A big warmup hits later as highs make a run for the upper 50s. Winds will reach up to 20 mph this afternoon. SUNDAY: A small disturbance late Saturday will shift winds out of the north for the second half of the weekend. Highs drop almost
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Many businesses across Columbia are set to participate in Small Business Saturday, as shoppers across the country support smaller businesses during the biggest shopping weekend of the year.
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By Haley Brink and Tyler Mauldin, CNN Meteorologists One of the busiest travel weekends of the year is here and if you are among the estimated 53.4 million people traveling home from Thanksgiving festivities this weekend one of two storm systems could impact your plans. The best time to travel both Saturday and Sunday is
Continue ReadingBy Betsy Klein, CNN President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden descended on the island of Nantucket this week looking to preserve the sense of normalcy that the nation was so looking forward to over this holiday season. The President and first lady brought a brood of children, grandchildren and their significant others to
Continue ReadingBy Becky Thompson and Pauline Lockwood, CNN The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) “remains deeply concerned” that Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai “is not free from censorship or coercion.” In an email statement on Saturday, the WTA says CEO Steve Simon has attempted to reach out to Peng “via various communication channels,” including two emails “to
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By Eoin McSweeney, CNN The press conference in Dubai ahead of the World Chess Championship is running 30 minutes late. However, that hasn’t quelled the feverish anticipation of the crowd of journalists clambering for a good spot to photograph Magnus Carlsen, the world’s best chess player. He will face off against challenger Ian Nepomniachtchi across
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team lost to Wichita State 61-55 on Friday night. The Tigers are now 3-3 on the season. Amari Davis led the Tigers with 17 points, but MU shot just 35% from the field. The Tigers were 2-for-18 from three-point range. Up next – Mizzou will host Paul Quinn
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FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team lost to No. 25 Arkansas 34-17 in the annual Battle Line Rivalry game on Friday. The Razorbacks snapped their five-game losing streak to the Tigers. https://youtu.be/tqN-6DS0rlE Running back Tyler Badie broke MU’s single-season rushing record in the fourth quarter. He had 41 carries for 219 yards in the
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A record number of Afghan refugees have found a place to call home in Columbia over the last two months.
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