Mid-Missouri schools impacted by winter weather
Columbia Public School and Southern Boone R-I Schools called off Thursday classes.
Continue ReadingColumbia Public School and Southern Boone R-I Schools called off Thursday classes.
Continue ReadingAs winter weather moves through Mid-Missouri, officials are starting to get worried about a drop in temperature that could lead to slippery roads Wednesday night into Thursday morning.
Continue ReadingResearchers, faculty, students and administrators from Lincoln University convened Wednesday in the Missouri Capitol to showcase the college’s programs, research and curriculum to lawmakers.
Continue ReadingThe Cole County Commission on Tuesday voted to sell a property on Industrial Drive that previously housed the county’s Health Department.
Continue ReadingA bill filed in the Missouri Senate aims to modify the role of pharmacy benefit managers to combat rising drug prices and provide transparency for patients.
Continue ReadingThe Jefferson City School District announced Tuesday Shelby Scarbrough, its director of human resources, will be promoted to chief of learning.
Continue ReadingThe Missouri State House committee on Elementary and Secondary Education is set to discuss vaping in schools on Tuesday.
Continue ReadingMeeting minutes show the commission awarded the $166,250 bid to Romaine Companies for the body scanner.
Continue ReadingA contract to repair Missouri River levees outside Jefferson City is out for bid, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers told local officials Monday.
Continue ReadingThe Jefferson City School District extended its contract with bus operator First Student through at least June 2023.
Continue ReadingJefferson City Council members said Monday that they are glad to hear a new cab business has opened after the city’s only taxi service shut down about a month ago.
Continue ReadingA Father Tolton Regional Catholic High School assistant wrestling coach was arrested in Columbia on suspicion of sexual assault.
Continue ReadingJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Intermittent lane closures planned for Monday along Christy Drive in Jefferson City. Crews will be constructing a barrier wall and guardrail along Christy Drive and eastbound Route 54. According to the Missouri Department of Transportation, the work is part of the next phase of the Route 54 safety improvements and is
Continue ReadingThe United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is suing the company that operates the DoubleTree Hotel by Hilton in Jefferson City after a hotel worker allegedly sexually harassed his co-workers.
Continue ReadingThe Capitol Plaza Hotel was evacuated on Friday after the Jefferson City Fire Department was called to the building.
Continue ReadingThe Jefferson City School District confirmed to ABC 17 News Thursday that Dr. Brian Shindorf plans to retire as the administration’s chief of learning.
Continue ReadingRoads remained partly snow-covered Thursday morning, according to the Missouri Department of Transportation traveler map. LIVE PLAYBACK of what the roads looked like on Highway 63 at 7 a.m. can be viewed in the player below. Drivers should allow extra time for the morning commute, MoDOT said in a Tweet. Before heading out this morning
Continue ReadingLocal officials said Wednesday that the effects of a winter storm in Cole County were more manageable than originally expected. Cole County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a small number of minor crashes through Wednesday afternoon, according to Sheriff John Wheeler. He said the preparation of the city and county public works departments paid off. “Public
Continue ReadingThe Missouri Department of Transportation Central District says it is looking into buying more salt after using more than half of its supply this winter.
Continue ReadingJefferson City Public Works and MoDOT Central District officials are urging drivers to be cautious if they are headed to the Chiefs’ Super Bowl victory parade Wednesday
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