The latest local news, weather and high school sports in and around Columbia and Jefferson City

Friday, May 03, 2013  The Missouri Legislature has sent Gov. Jay Nixon a bill that would require colleges and universities to develop targeted testing programs for tuberculosis.

Thursday, May 02, 2013  College graduates prepare to make the transition from student to employee.

Monday, April 29, 2013  Some adjunct professors at Moberly Area Community College are losing work as the school seeks to keep down the costs of providing health insurance to employees.

Sunday, April 28, 2013 

Thursday, April 25, 2013  Christopher Kelley, 27, was was found guilty on two counts of arson this week in federal court.

Wednesday, April 10, 2013  14 hurt in bloody Texas community college stabbing, 1 suspect arrested running from building

Monday, April 01, 2013  The University of Central Missouri is taking aggressive steps designed to boost the number of students graduating in four years.

Saturday, March 23, 2013  The MFA Foundation's Tradition Meets Tomorrow Campaign gave Columbia College the leadership gift.

Saturday, March 16, 2013 

Friday, March 15, 2013  Residents say synthetic drugs have become a big problem in their middle and high schools.

Tuesday, March 12, 2013  Cardinals locked into Sistine Chapel to pick pope amid upheaval, divisions in Catholic church

Monday, March 11, 2013  Who's up, who's down: Cardinals hold final talks amid debate over manager or pastoral pope

Tuesday, March 05, 2013  Mary Robinson, Ireland's first female president, led the country from 1990 to 1997.

Monday, March 04, 2013  A Westminster student faces a felony charge after police found more than 5 grams of marijuana inside his car.

Thursday, February 21, 2013  Although the number of Missouri high school students taking tests for college credit is low, those who do are faring well.