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

Friday, February 15, 2013  Planned 'traditional' prom barring gays raises questions about tolerance in small Indiana city

Friday, February 08, 2013  Original Iwo Jima monument coming to New York City auction, estimated to bring up to $1.8 million

Thursday, December 13, 2012  Governor Jay Nixon has ordered flags lowered in northwest Missouri's Daviess County to honor a fire chief who died over the weekend.

Tuesday, November 20, 2012  The cause of the fire is being investigated.

Friday, September 28, 2012  Joshua Sanders of Rolla swerved his tractor trailer to avoid a car stopped in the middle of the road

Monday, July 02, 2012  MU Athletcs Director says the move will be different, but good.

Saturday, June 02, 2012  Flag Day is Next Thursday, June 14th.

Tuesday, May 29, 2012  City leaders believe they have a plan to build a conference center without raising taxes.

Wednesday, May 09, 2012  At about 2 a.m. Wednesday 62 veterans and their guardians returned home after a trip of a lifetime with the Central Missouri Honor Flight.

Tuesday, March 06, 2012  The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a red flag warning for wind and low relative humidity.

Sunday, February 26, 2012  High winds and low humidity prompted the National Weather Service to issue a red flag warning Sunday.

Sunday, February 05, 2012  The Jefferson City Fire Department kicked off its year long 100th birthday celebration Sunday.

Saturday, February 04, 2012  Flags on government buildings in St. Charles and Lincoln counties will fly at half-staff Monday to honor a St. Charles firefighter who died while on the job.

Wednesday, December 14, 2011  A memorial service for the 46-year-old Guthrie is scheduled for Wednesday in Liberty.

Friday, November 25, 2011  U.S. and state flags will fly at half-staff across Missouri Saturday to honor a soldier from Wayne County who died in Afghanistan.