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In 2012, Daisy Coleman was a freshman at Maryville High School when she was sexually assaulted. After the fallout from this assault and the blowback from the community, she became a prominent advocate from other youth survivors of sexual violence. Daisy died by suicide in 2020, but her brother Charlie and Shael Norris, SafeBAE’s executive director, have continued this work. They spoke about the importance of giving kids a safe place to ask questions.
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A recent bear sighting in Columbia marks the species' rebound across the state.
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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.
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Quentin Wilson is running against Republican Scott Fitzpatrick, who is seeking a second term.
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Stacey Preis steps down after four months as speculation grows about Senate President Pro Tem Cindy O’Laughlin becoming the next commissioner
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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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The Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans' Hospital in Columbia received infrastructure funding as part of $4.8 billion in spending by the Veterans Administration.
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Skerritt was Captain Dallas in Alien, Viper in Top Gun, and a small town sheriff in the TV series Picket Fences.
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The judge found the department's field operations to identify noncitizens who voted likely violated the Voting Rights Act, which bars voter intimidation.
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"There's an understandable pull in my industry to make things ... super safe, super familiar," Gilpin says. She wants to go the other way. Gilpin currently stars in the noir drama The Lowdown.
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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
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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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The Missouri State Board of Education tweaked the A-F school grading system in a meeting followed by the interim education commissioner's resignation
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Nationwide, the report found PFAS at 83% of 1,602 testing locations across 40 states and the District of Columbia
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The population of Hispanic residents has increased by more than a quarter in Columbia in the span of five years, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
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The Columbia City Council approved the purchase of an animal shelter and scheduled a Flock camera hearing on Monday.
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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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