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

Sunday, April 14, 2013  Gun Dealers at this year’s Travelling RK Gun Show at the Boone County Fairgrounds had more than gun sales on their minds this weekend.

Monday, July 23, 2012  Fair goers urged to stay cool, hydrated in the heat

Wednesday, January 18, 2012  A man found at the Boone County Fairgrounds has been charged with burglary and possession of a burglar's tool.

Wednesday, November 09, 2011  The summit helps utility workers, contractors and excavators reduce unnecessary damages to the vast utility infrastructure that is buried throughout Missouri.

Friday, September 02, 2011  Labor Day traffic, a music festival and a football game have law enforcement agencies in Boone County out in full force this weekend.

Friday, July 29, 2011  Kenneth Henderson claims that his alligators are tame. Judge agrees to release six alligators as long as they go to an exotic animal farm.

Sunday, July 24, 2011  Boone County is hosting their 65th annual fair all this week.

Saturday, June 25, 2011  Organizers hosted the event, Step Up for Joplin Friday and Saturday at the Boone County Fairgrounds.

Thursday, April 21, 2011  A unique program starts today to buy-back recalled baby cribs.

Friday, February 25, 2011  More than 40 wild horses and burros will be available for adoption this weekend at the Boone County Fairgrounds.

Thursday, September 16, 2010  The Boone County Draft Horse and Mule Sale offers everything from saddles to stallions.

Thursday, August 19, 2010  Update: Thursday, Aug. 19 at 10:55 p.m. The Boone County Sheriff’s Department arrested a 14-year-old in connection the Boone County Fair shooting that happened last month.

Monday, August 02, 2010  Every hotel within a 60 mile radius of Columbia is sold out this week because of the National Bikers Round Up at the Boone County Fairgrounds.

Sunday, August 01, 2010  Columbia is gearing up for the 33rd National Biker Roundup. It starts Tuesday and goes through Saturday at the Boone County Fairgrounds.

Friday, July 30, 2010  Ken “The Alligator Man” Henderson is traveling across the country with tent full of unusual pets.