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

Wednesday, March 27, 2013  We randomly asked people walking the streets of downtown Columbia for their opinion on same sex marriage.

Friday, January 25, 2013  The Columbia Fire Department was called to the Trapp Law Firm at 609 East Walnut Street just before 8 p.m.

Monday, October 08, 2012  Columbia School Superintendent Chris Belcher cancelled this year’s homecoming parade for Hickman and Rock Bridge High Schools because of road construction in Downtown Columbia.

Sunday, August 19, 2012  Officers held a meeting to strategize on how to keep traffic flowing and everyone safe and secure at Mizzou football SEC game days.

Monday, June 25, 2012  The Amelia Piano Trio will perform at 7:30 p.m. tonight, at the Missouri Theatre in downtown Columbia.

Wednesday, February 22, 2012  Owner Arnie Fagan plans to operate his real estate business on a full time basis.

Wednesday, February 22, 2012  Update: Columbia Police have made more arrests surrouding recent shooting incidents.

Tuesday, February 21, 2012  Columbia may have gotten a bit safer this week with the arrest of two people, one considered a major player in recent crimes.

Wednesday, February 08, 2012  Organizers said a new website will be up and running within the next 2 weeks that will allow volunteers to sign up as ambassadors for the new Mizzou football tradition.

Wednesday, February 08, 2012  Motorists in Downtown Columbia will soon get the chance to use their credit cards for parking meters.

Monday, January 16, 2012  Dozens of people gathered for the NAACP’s annual Martin Luther King Celebration at Columbia’s Martin Luther King Memorial Garden.

Sunday, August 28, 2011  The University of Missouri has agreed to lease a historic Columbia theater that some local preservationists feared would close its doors.

Friday, June 24, 2011  More than 20 Downtown Columbia business owners have signed a petition that said KRCG’s Summerfest concert series has negative effects on their businesses.

Tuesday, May 17, 2011  The city council signed an agreement at city hall that will give them four new security cameras for downtown Columbia.

Saturday, April 30, 2011  An overflow crowd was gathering in Columbia at a historic black church to honor a University of Missouri janitor killed in the college town's last lynching in 1923.