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

Saturday, March 30, 2013  Gov. Jay Nixon has signed legislation authorizing tax incentives for big-time sports events and some charitable donations.

Sunday, January 27, 2013  One Jefferson City sports bar is using business from the Superbowl to help the American Heart Association.

Tuesday, January 15, 2013  An anonymous source says that Armstrong admits to doping during an interview to be broadcast Thursday.

Tuesday, November 27, 2012  This national campaign encourages people to donate money and volunteer their time to their favorite charity.

Thursday, October 18, 2012  May the funniest man win: Romney and Obama to face off, this time with a repertoire of jokes

Wednesday, October 17, 2012  Armstrong will remain on the cancer charity's board

Saturday, June 23, 2012  Ex-Penn State assistant coach Jerry Sandusky found guilty of 45 counts of child sex abuse

Wednesday, June 13, 2012  Sandusky jurors hear of 2 more alleged victims, including incident with still unidentified boy

Tuesday, June 12, 2012  Penn State trial opens with first accuser's account of alleged abuse at Sandusky's hands

Tuesday, April 10, 2012  Columbia Boys and Girls Club administrators will use the $10,000 for youth programs and fundraisers.

Saturday, March 10, 2012  Over 1200 boxes are being sent to feed over 400 families in the lake area.

Thursday, March 08, 2012  A video about the atrocities carried out by Joseph Kony's Lord's Resistance Army has become viral, racking up millions more views seemingly by the hour.

Saturday, March 03, 2012  Over 20,00 lbs of food collected this year.

Saturday, February 25, 2012  Hundreds of people took the plunge into chilly water Saturday for the Polar Plunge at the Lake of the Ozarks.

Thursday, February 23, 2012  Participating restaurants selling tickets for new Ronald McDonald House in Columbia