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Columbia will soon have autonomous railcars running on the approximately 21-mile Columbia Terminal Railroad, or COLT line.
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The Missouri Department of Transportation has selected portions of four interstates where drivers can go 75 mph, rather than the typical 70 mph. -
A recent bear sighting in Columbia marks the species' rebound across the state. -
A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction late Wednesday restricting a Homeland Security Investigations office voter fraud investigation in Missouri and eight other states, likening the tactic to voter intimidation. -
Quentin Wilson is running against Republican Scott Fitzpatrick, who is seeking a second term. -
Stacey Preis steps down after four months as speculation grows about Senate President Pro Tem Cindy O’Laughlin becoming the next commissioner -
A church built in 1881 was strapped to a truck Wednesday night for a 20-mile trip down U.S. 63 from Sturgeon to the historical village in Nifong Park.
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When an outbreak strikes, humans try to avoid germs. (Remember wiping off groceries at the start of the pandemic?) What about ... monkeys? -
Nigeria this week recorded its first case of Ebola in the current outbreak, which has spread from the epicenter in Congo to several other African countries. -
Israeli soldiers shot and killed two men who the military said had launched an attack near the city of Hebron in the occupied West Bank on Friday morning. At least five people were injured, including some critically.
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Joe Price, dean of the Stephens College Conservatory for the Performing Arts, discusses the conservatory's hands-on approach with at least five annual productions and its faculty of Broadway veterans who understand what it takes to succeed professionally. He also previews upcoming shows including "Eurydice," "She Loves Me," "The Addams Family," and William Inge's "Picnic." October 23, 2026 -
Chris Campbell and Haille Norris from the Boone County History and Culture Center preview Merry Maplewood, their upcoming holiday event featuring mini portraits, a petting zoo with Highland cows, and the big man in the red suit at the historic Maplewood house. They also reveal exciting news about an 1881 church being moved to their history village for future weddings! October 22, 2026 -
The Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans' Hospital in Columbia received infrastructure funding as part of $4.8 billion in spending by the Veterans Administration. -
Maries County terminated its contract with Flock Safety on Monday after a representative failed to show for a public meeting. -
The revised policy, approved Wednesday by the Columbia School Board, will take effect in January. -
League of Women Voters president Susie Adams and past president Marilyn McLeod break down the confusing November 3rd ballot measures—including Amendments 3, 6, 7, 8, Proposition A, and Proposition L for the Boone County Jail—with easy-to-understand voter guides and candidate surveys. Early voting is going on now, including weekend options at Columbia Mall and Douglass High School. October 21, 2026
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Michael Siegrist is the Canton Township Clerk in Wayne County, Michigan, as well as the current president of the Michigan Association of Municipal Clerks.
He spoke about the state of elections administration in Michigan, about some of the work the association is doing to help better prepare its many clerks, and about why it’s important to just take a moment and take a deep breath as the November General Election approaches.
He spoke about the state of elections administration in Michigan, about some of the work the association is doing to help better prepare its many clerks, and about why it’s important to just take a moment and take a deep breath as the November General Election approaches.
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