CPS educators discuss potential learning methods
Columbia Public Schools paused its alternative learning classes to reevaluate its learning methods on Wednesday and the district held meetings Friday to determine its next step.
Continue ReadingColumbia Public Schools paused its alternative learning classes to reevaluate its learning methods on Wednesday and the district held meetings Friday to determine its next step.
Continue ReadingMany stores in Boone and Callaway counties are still struggling to keep their shelves stocked amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
Continue ReadingA Columbia businessman’s freedom was uncertain Friday after a Missouri Supreme Court decision that could send him back to prison.
Continue ReadingThe threat of COVID-19 has some people second guessing normal tasks like going to the grocery store or eating out, but there are several options to help people still do those things.
Continue ReadingAs the number of people applying for unemployment across the country and state continues to race upward, organizations trying to help are also feeling the heat.
Continue ReadingThe Lucky’s Market in downtown Columbia will close Tuesday as it gets ready to reopen as a Schnucks.
Continue Reading“We want to do our part to conserve that supply, it lessens the strain on that supply of N95 masks that our health care providers really need.”
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The MU Textile and Apparel Management Department is now using its equipment to help against the spread of COVID-19. Claudine Barner, an instructor in the Textile and Apparel Department at MU, is working along with other professors and graduate students to cut masks out of approved fabric for health care workers to
Continue ReadingUniversity of Missouri leaders released a statement Wednesday in response to disruptions during Zoom sessions.
Continue ReadingA temporary shelter for the population in Columbia facing homelessness is facing uncertainty.
Continue ReadingBaumstark said the pause is intended to give teachers and district leaders a chance to evaluate how alternative learning will look on a more long term basis.
Continue ReadingST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMIZ) A Columbia man once again lost his claim to avoid the death penalty. The 8th Circuit Court of Appeals agreed that Ernest Lee Johnson’s lawsuit should be dismissed following a U.S. Supreme Court decision regarding another Missouri inmate. Johnson has faced the death penalty for two decades after killing three people
Continue ReadingColumbia Public Schools put a three day pause on classes the district announced Wednesday morning.
Continue ReadingBoone and Cole counties will see a handful of contested races for county offices come August.
Continue ReadingA study shows COVID-19 can live on surfaces for up to two to three days. Dr. Jen Ashton, the chief health and medical editor and chief medical correspondent for ABC News spoke about the longevity of the virus in an interview with David Muir. “The New England Journal of Medicine in laboratory settings, found three
Continue ReadingOne local construction is reacting after the City of Columbia suspended new commercial and residential building permits until Special Order 2020-03 expires on April 24.
Continue ReadingColumbia hospitals are working together to prepare for a surge in patients amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Continue ReadingGov. Mike Parson said Tuesday that an inter-agency group including several state departments and the Missouri National Guard have scouted the Hearnes Center as a possible emergency hospital to treat COVID-19 patients.
Continue ReadingOfficers at the Columbia Police Department are working to protect themselves as the number of cases of COVID-19 continues to rise in Missouri and Boone County.
Continue ReadingAs stay-at-home orders come down across Mid-Missouri and the state, officials say citizens can still get outside and enjoy the spring weather while keeping social distancing in mind.
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