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Tuesday, August 31, 2010  Two new designs for the Maplewood Barn Community Theatre were unveiled Tuesday evening.

Tuesday, August 31, 2010  The Tour of Missouri Bicycle Race promoters pulled the plug after the Nixon Administration decided not to spend state tax dollars on the event.

Monday, August 30, 2010  K2 is now illgeal in the state, but officers feel that enforcing the new law may be difficult.

Monday, August 30, 2010  Update: Monday, Aug. 30 at 5:34 p.m. More than 70,000 teachers in 522 public school districts in Missouri work to prepare some 920,000 students for productive lives during the “Vision Project.”

Friday, August 27, 2010  The dispute over the repayment of Cole County property surtax money appears headed for court.

Friday, August 27, 2010  Update: Friday, Aug. 27 at 5:07 p.m. Postal Service Officials and University of Missouri dignitaries unveiled a new stamp honoring an old cartoon favorite.

Friday, August 27, 2010  Update: Friday, Aug. 27 at 4:45 p.m. The proposed tax levy increase in Columbia looks like it won’t be as much as expected.

Friday, August 27, 2010  Update: Friday, Aug. 27 at 11:24 a.m. New restrictions on sexual businesses in Missouri will take effect Saturday after a judge denied a request to block the law.

Thursday, August 26, 2010  You can find 26 different varieties of peaches on more than 2,200 trees at Peach Tree Farm in Cooper County.

Wednesday, August 25, 2010  Slumberland Furniture closed its doors after its business license was taken away.

Wednesday, August 25, 2010  The 5th Annual Missouri River 340 passed by Jefferson City Wednesday morning. The race features all kinds of boats and all kinds of people with all kinds of motivation.