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

Yesterday at 2:50 AM  Organic industry's political clout grows on Capitol Hill as consumers demand organic foods

Saturday, May 04, 2013 

Wednesday, May 01, 2013  The Missouri Senate has again passed legislation curbing tax breaks for developers while creating new incentives for exporters and high-tech industries.

Monday, April 08, 2013  Two 17-year-olds and a 19-year-old who used a 12-day-old baby and its car seat to hide stolen items were arrested Sunday evening.

Monday, April 08, 2013  Jefferson City Police have confirmed that a female body was found under the overpass of West McCarty and Industrial Sunday morning.

Tuesday, March 19, 2013  Nixon has selected Julie Gibson, of Jefferson City, to serve as the acting labor department director.

Monday, March 11, 2013 

Wednesday, February 27, 2013  Some feedlots, meatpackers closing after US ranchers sold off cattle amid widespread drought

Friday, February 22, 2013  Authorities found a man's body, along with 52 aerosol cans, in a lake-area motel room Monday.

Tuesday, January 08, 2013  Zapping bread with microwaves for 10 seconds can eliminate mold spores

Friday, January 04, 2013  He saved a man who had fallen through ice while trying to help his dog

Thursday, January 03, 2013  An off-duty Columbia police officer witnessed the incident and pulled the man to safety

Friday, December 14, 2012  He and another wanted man are still at large

Wednesday, November 21, 2012  Tolkien heirs sue producers of 'Rings,' 'Hobbit' trilogies over 'questionable' merchandizing

Monday, November 12, 2012  The show goes on, minus condoms, as LA's porn industry contemplates future of 'safe sex' films