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

Friday, January 25, 2013  The Stadium Exit along Highway 63 will soon be the home of Columbia’s newest apartments and businesses.

Tuesday, January 15, 2013  A dog that lived at the residence died in the fire.

Saturday, December 22, 2012  A new business is testing whether it can sell a product that looks and tastes like chicken but has no chicken in it.

Monday, December 03, 2012  Congress and the White House are engaged in a high-stakes game of political chess over the looming fiscal cliff

Wednesday, October 17, 2012  The total projected cost of the new building is $6 million.

Friday, August 10, 2012  Volunteers and law enforcement officers have removed more than 100 dogs, cats, chickens and other animals from a south-central Missouri home.

Friday, August 03, 2012  Gay rights activists answer 'Chick-fil-A Appreciation Day' with national 'Kiss In'

Tuesday, July 03, 2012  Thousands filled the parade route Tuesday evening as Jefferson City's Salute to America kicked off.

Saturday, June 23, 2012  More than 20 vendors sold bar-be-q chicken wings at Wingstock while live bands played on a center stage.

Friday, June 01, 2012  Weekend BBQ benefits Local Boy Scouts.

Wednesday, May 02, 2012  Thighs, drumsticks climb pecking order as US, foreign consumers demand flavorful dark meat

Friday, February 24, 2012  A lot of televisions will be tuned to KRCG tomorrow at 3:00 p.m. when the Missouri Basketball Tigers take on the Kansas Jayhawks for the last time as conference foes.

Saturday, December 17, 2011  A Maryland-based company using University of Missouri Research plans to launch a new soy-based product that looks and tastes just like chicken.

Saturday, October 15, 2011  State health officials have ordered the destruction of vacuum-packed chicken and ground pork products from a southeastern Missouri company.

Saturday, September 24, 2011  Columbia Police are investigating three robberies.