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

Wednesday, November 02, 2011  Texas Gov. Rick Perry is the fifth Republican to jump into Missouri's presidential primary.

Tuesday, October 25, 2011  Missouri's presidential primary may not officially decide anything, but that's not stopping candidates from running anyway.

Thursday, October 13, 2011  Missouri Secretary of State Robin Carnahan is criticizing a proposal by Republican lawmakers to cancel next year's presidential primary elections.

Monday, October 03, 2011  A hot topic over the past week has been how, and when Missouri will nominate a presidential candidate.