Brian Pepoon

An ambulance service in Mexico has halted construction on a new building because of what it is calling unfit infrastructure.  

Regional news coverage from the KBIA newsroom, including:

• More revisions to Columbia's EEZ proposal
• Lawsuit filed against voter registration ID
• Columbia Parks and Rec looking to residents for new ideas
• Wal-mart paying for illegal dumping in southwest Missouri
• Governor Nixon vetoes bills during legislative spring break
  

A research team at the University of Missouri recently released a study that can improve the quality of batteries for electric cars.

This is regional news coverage from the KBIA newsroom, including:

• A look back as state legislators take their spring break
• Governor Nixon sends off a troop from the Missouri National Guard
• Branson city officials assess the damage after February's tornado
• Columbia officials revise their Enhanced Enterprise Zone plans
• Columbia residents to vote on funding for Columbia Public Schools
  

Regional news coverage from the KBIA newsroom, including:

• Columbia Regional Airport's expansion
• Westminster College hires former MTV CEO on Board of Trustees
• MU Police offering self defense classes
• State of Missouri falls just short of expected revenues in February

Regional news coverage from the KBIA newsroom, including:

• State Senate map preliminarily approved
• Fulton superintendent says no more budget cuts this year
• Columbia educator honored in documentary
• Protest against Tiger Town in downtown Columbia
• Last year's drought impacting this year crops

Regional news coverage from the KBIA newsroom, including:

• Fulton's possible biodiesel production plant
• Columbia Regional Airport gets new leadership
• Governor Nixon asks for ethics reform in state government
• Help on the way for Missouri's homeless with disabilities

Regional news coverage from the KBIA Newsroom, including:

• Joplin looking for weather radios
• New video camera for Columbia Police
• True/False Film Festival chooses its lead documentary
• Politicians to meet in Columbia to discuss flooding issues

Boone County and the City of Columbia are using a grant from the Environmental Protection Agency to study storm-water runoff into Bear Creek, north of I-70. A task force will focus on reducing pollutants, which flow directly into the creek, untreated.  

Regional News Coverage from the KBIA newsroom, including:

• Former Senator Santorum's Missouri campaign trail
• Missouri's congressional map upheld
• Columbia Housing Authority reform