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Wednesday, June 12, 2013  “I am extraordinarily honored and privileged to have led the University of Missouri through the last nine years of exciting, eventful and rewarding times,” Deaton said.

Thursday, June 06, 2013  The Jefferson City Council heard presentations for the development of a conference center in the Capital City.

Wednesday, June 05, 2013  Boonville city council members unanimously approved a new water management contract with a Columbia company.

Monday, June 03, 2013  The most controversial option is the planning of traffic flow inside the Grasslands neighborhood near Providence Road.

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  Bills were introduced to rebuild Oscar's Diner at the same location and build a new fire station #3 at Hwy. 179.

Monday, April 01, 2013  The Jefferson City Council approved Monday night a motion that calls for proposals for a facilitator to oversee the final decision on the new conference center.

Thursday, March 21, 2013  Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon has announced $1.2 billion in trade agreements to sell Missouri products to South Korea over the next four years.

Monday, March 18, 2013  The Jefferson City Council addressed the nearly $1.7 million shortfall by approving multiple budget cuts Monday night.

Monday, March 11, 2013  The Jefferson City council met again Monday night to mull over the budget deficit.

Tuesday, March 05, 2013  James Branch has won the first-ward seat on Jefferson City Council.

Tuesday, March 05, 2013  A primary election is under way in Jefferson City for first-ward voters.

Monday, March 04, 2013  Jefferson City is moving forward with plans to select a site for a new conference center.

Wednesday, February 27, 2013  Low-income seniors in Boone County can sign up to be paired with a volunteer who will remove snow.

Saturday, February 09, 2013 

Tuesday, January 08, 2013  While Columbia has given up on in it's effort to form an EEZ or enhanced enterprise zone, another Boone County community is going forward, and a Callaway County town is not far behind.