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

Wednesday, June 12, 2013  Dr. Eliot Battle died Tuesday night from injuries he sustained in a car accident Friday in Columbia.

Monday, June 03, 2013  More than 400 Muriel Williams Battle High School students began their summer school classes.

Sunday, June 02, 2013  Hundreds of people gathered at Columbia’s newest high school for a dedication ceremony.

Thursday, January 17, 2013  Columbia Mayor Bob McDavid and Boone County Presiding Commissioner Dan Atwill gave presentations to the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission today.

Monday, June 11, 2012  Board members are expected to vote on the proposal which includes money for the new Battle High School and $2 million for information technology.

Monday, February 13, 2012  Update: Columbia School Board Members approve new boundary maps for the district.