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Characters from the hit Netflix film are topping the Halloween costume charts and introducing fans to Korean culture.
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The Missouri Public Service Commission held a hearing to get feedback on Ameren Missouri's plans to build a new natural gas plant in Jefferson County. Community members opposed the plant, saying it would harm the environment and cost too much. -
The lab at the University of Missouri's College of Education and Human Development announced the launch of RISE-MO. -
Fifty-eight jaywalking tickets have been issued since April in Columbia, including 43 citations the past two months. -
U.S. Sen Josh Hawley's skepticism of data centers puts him at odds with some prominent Missouri Republicans, including Gov. Mike Kehoe. -
The National Head Start Association released new data this month that shows over 3,700 students from low-income families could lose access to child care. Over 1,100 staff members could lose their jobs. -
Jefferson City's 7% lodging tax is up for renewal in the Nov. 4 election.
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Director Yorgos Lanthimos' latest is about cousins who kidnap a CEO, convinced she's an alien. -
President Trump is back in Washington after spending a week in Asia. He attended the ASEAN summit in Kuala Lumpur, addressed U.S. troops in Japan and met with China's President Xi Jinping in South Korea. -
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The program uses cost sharing, where the state, employers and families each pay part of the child care expense.
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Downtown Columbia (a.k.a. The District) kicks off its holiday season with a family-friendly 'Holiday Shop Hop & Holiday Lighting' this Saturday in the courtyard by Serendipity Salon & Gallery on Walnut Street. Executive director Nickie Davis says, "if you have not experienced it, you absolutely have to come out and experience it." October 27, 2025 -
Parks and Recreation is working with community members on Douglass Park's basketball court designs. -
MoDOT plans to expand the current three-lane highway to five lanes. -
The Food Bank Market expects more people will need assistance during November due to the unavailability of SNAP benefits.
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In this episode, hosts Eric Fey and Brianna Lennon speak with Chris McGinn. For the past year and a half, he’s been working as the executive director of the Texas Association of County Election Officials.
They spoke about some of the changes McGinn is helping make to the association, how the association balances the needs of some of the largest and smallest counties in the country, and about what’s next.
They spoke about some of the changes McGinn is helping make to the association, how the association balances the needs of some of the largest and smallest counties in the country, and about what’s next.
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