Winter Weather

Warming centers, overnight shelters available as colder weather moves into mid-Missouri

October 29, 2019 3:10 AM Brittany Wiley

Cold weather will move through mid-Missouri to round out the month of October and warming centers and overnight shelters are available to help keep people without shelter out of the cold. Columbia’s warming centers are open during normal business hours and offer access to restrooms, drinking fountains and other publicly available areas. Those centers include

Local governments preparing for winter road conditions

October 10, 2019 11:27 PM ABC 17 News Team

Columbia is prepping for winter and will showcase the winter weather facilities at the annual Snow Palooza open house Thursday. During the event the city opened up its winter weather facilities and equipment for the public to get an up close look and talk about snow-fighting operations with engineers, plow drivers and support personnel. “Winter