Boone County expanding COVID-19 testing with mobile operation
People in Boone County can now access coronavirus testing without a doctor’s note, and those efforts will continue to expand in coming weeks.
Continue ReadingPeople in Boone County can now access coronavirus testing without a doctor’s note, and those efforts will continue to expand in coming weeks.
Continue ReadingResidents of the Neighborhoods by TigerPlace in Columbia are under quarantine after an employee tested positive for the novel coronavirus.
Continue ReadingThe Columbia/Boone County Health Department is reporting 100 cases of COVID-19 in Boone County.
Continue ReadingShortly before 10 p.m. Saturday night, a man barricaded himself in a home on North Willowbrook Road in Columbia.
Continue ReadingFlower shops across Mid-Missouri had to get innovative to get the rush of customers their flowers for Mother’s Day.
Continue ReadingThe Columbia Farmers Market will be open Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon at the Ag Park off of Ash Street.
Continue ReadingCrews returned to the De Bourgmont Access at the Lamine River near Highway 41 in search for a missing Columbia mother.
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A B-2 stealth bomber flew over Columbia on Friday evening as part of a trip around the state to honor health care workers amid the COVID-19 fight. Watch video of the flyover at University Hospital in the player below.
Continue ReadingBoone Hospital Center and other BJC HealthCare facilities announced Wednesday that employees, patients and visitors are being required to wear masks to help prevent the further spread of COVID-19.
Continue ReadingCity and county officials failed to meet with a group of local business owners opposed to local COVID-19 reopening regulations by a Friday deadline, a group member said.
Continue ReadingTwo Columbia businesses said Friday that they have seen mixed results from the first week of the state’s reopening from a COVID-19 stay-at-home order.
Continue ReadingBoone County Southern District Commissioner Fred Parry took questions on ABC 17 News on Thursday.
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA Mo. (KMIZ) Crews gained ground Thursday on the Lamine River levee construction to aid in the search for Mengqi Ji. Authorities began building the levee in order to get heavy machinery onto the river in attempt to reach the south column of the Highway 41 bridge where they believe Mengqi Ji may be located.
Continue ReadingThe Boone County Commission on Thursday approved a purchasing agreement with local farmers to help feed the hungry.
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA Mo. (KMIZ) Search teams returned to the Lamine River on Wednesday, in search of a missing Columbia mother. “Our goal is really to gain some closure for the family and to truly investigate to a point where we find evidence of her body and close the case,” Brittany Hilderbrand, a Columbia Police Department spokesperson
Continue ReadingLive video stream of the Columbia Board of Education finance committee’s meeting.
Continue ReadingLawyers at a Columbia firm have sent a letter to county and city officials requesting a repeal of Boone County’s COVID-19 reopening order on behalf of several businesses.
Continue ReadingAccording to the order, churches and spiritual organizations are allowed to reopen but must follow social distancing guidelines.
Continue ReadingPolice say shots were fired but nothing was damaged and no one was injured Tuesday in northeast Columbia.
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Business owners that dealt with city officials over compliance with Boone County health’s order say the issues didn’t last long. ABC 17 News reported on Monday that the Office of Neighborhood Services elevated at least seven complaints to the Columbia/Boone County Health Department director. All seven ended without prosecution, and owners of
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