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

Monday, May 20, 2013  Consumer watchdog group warns that most sunscreens meet FDA standards, but questionable SPF ratings persist

Monday, May 20, 2013  In survey, economists say consumers are poised to boost spending, offset government cuts

Thursday, April 25, 2013  Facebook says independent audit following FTC settlement found privacy practices sufficient

Tuesday, February 19, 2013  Update with video: A family talks about the impact of Frontier's Columbia cancellations for them.

Tuesday, February 12, 2013  The resolution says there wouldn't be another school bond issue or levy ballot question for five years if the April issue passes.

Monday, February 11, 2013  Pope Benedict XVI announced Monday that he would resign Feb. 28 -- the first pontiff to do so in nearly 600 years. The decision sets the stage for a conclave to elect a new pope before the end of March.

Monday, January 28, 2013  Certified Public Accountant Bert Doerhoff says this may cause a backlog for the IRS.

Sunday, January 27, 2013  One Jefferson City sports bar is using business from the Superbowl to help the American Heart Association.

Wednesday, January 16, 2013  Gun and ammunition shop owners have seen an increase in sales since gun control became a hot topic in Washington.

Tuesday, January 15, 2013  Recycling materials can come with extra fees, but to the future of the enviroment; they are priceless.

Thursday, January 10, 2013  St. Louis-based William K. Busch Brewing Company expands to Columbia and Jefferson City.

Thursday, January 10, 2013  Gov. Jay Nixon has named three people to the commission responsible for overseeing the Edward Jones Dome in St. Louis.

Wednesday, January 09, 2013  As lawmakers return to Jefferson City, restaurants see an increase in business.

Saturday, January 05, 2013  One of the restaurant's owners told us how his dad started the restaurant.

Saturday, January 05, 2013  Show organizers say attendance is up significantly this year.