Columbia summer programs look for ways to engage kids during COVID-19 pandemic
With summer in full swing, local summer camp programs are looking for ways to safely engage kids.
Continue ReadingWith summer in full swing, local summer camp programs are looking for ways to safely engage kids.
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Columbia Public Schools Board of Education is getting ready to review elementary areas to see if any changes are needed due to population growth. In an email to parents, the district said that it wants input from the school community. The district is asking members of the community to volunteer to
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Columbia police officer is appealing a court’s decision not to dismiss her from a lawsuit over the basis of qualified immunity. Attorney David Baker said the city of Columbia would appeal Judge Nanette Laughrey’s decision to leave Officer Keisha Edwards in a lawsuit over a Rock Bridge High School student’s claims
Continue ReadingUniversity of Missouri officials said Wednesday that they are continuing to assess whether or not they will allow fans to attend games in the fall.
Continue ReadingRegional Economic Development Incorporated board members met Wednesday going over an update on travel and tourism in Columbia.
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Continue ReadingStudents will begin classes on the system’s four campuses Aug. 24, the UM System announced Wednesday.
Continue ReadingA Missouri man was sentenced to 60 years in prison after pleading guilty to more than a dozen charges including rape and sodomy.
Continue ReadingA Columbia man was charged Wednesday with unlawful use of a weapon after he allegedly set fires in a downtown Columbia intersection during protests.
Continue ReadingAs phase one of Governor Parson’s reopening plan is set to end June 15th, Cole County case numbers remain relatively low.
Continue ReadingA man pleaded guilty to an assault charge in a Boone County child assault case after originally being charged with rape.
Continue ReadingRoads across Boone County remained flooded Wednesday morning after rain plagued mid-Missouri Tuesday.
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Hundreds of people marched throughout Columbia on Tuesday night. The protest started at 7 p.m. and lasted about three hours. The group started at the columns on the University of Missouri campus and ended at the columns at the Boone County Courthouse. Protesters are getting ready to walk from the columns on
Continue ReadingOfficers with the Columbia Police Department have been monitoring and responding to protests downtown over the last week.
Continue ReadingJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Gov. Mike Parson has plans to meet with more activists to talk about what the nation-wide movement over the death of George Floyd means for Missouri. On Thursday, Parson will sit down with leaders and activists from Kansas City, St. Louis and Columbia to continue conversations about what changes can happen
Continue ReadingThe Moberly Police Department arrested a woman Tuesday in connection with a felony stealing investigation in Boone County.
Continue ReadingRain flooded some Boone County roads Tuesday morning as the remains of Tropical Storm Cristobal made their way through Mid-Missouri.
Continue ReadingThe next step of planning for Columbia Public Schools fall classes will depend on parents.
Continue ReadingThe total deaths from the disease caused by the novel coronavirus reached 840 on Tuesday, up from 819 on Monday.
Continue ReadingA Cole County man was taken to University of Missouri Hospital by helicopter Tuesday after a van drove into the path of his utility vehicle.
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