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(LISTEN): Saturday’s Mid-Mo Baby Expo to feature seminars on baby first aid and on baby massage

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A good turnout is expected Saturday morning for the Mid-Mo Baby Expo at Columbia’s Courtyard by Marriott on Lemone Industrial. Boone Health is based in Columbia (2025 file photo courtesy of Boone Health marketing and...
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(LISTEN): Columbia’s city manager getting closer to decision on communications director position

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Look for Columbia’s city manager to make a decision in June on the city’s communications director position. City manager De’Carlon Seewood spoke to 939 the Eagle News after this week’s Allegiant ceremony at Columbia Regional...

Here’s a good reason why you need smoke alarms

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Seven people are outdoors after a Jefferson City duplex fire (Wednesday). The fire started in the kitchen of one of the apartments. Two adults and five children lived in the Elizabeth Street units. No one...
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UPDATE: FBI is now in charge of search for suspect charged in March robbery at Boonville casino

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Missouri state troopers and federal agents continue their search for a 20-year-old man from Illinois charged with March’s $1.3 million armed robbery at Boonville’s Isle of Capri casino. The Isle of Capri Casino and Hotel...
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(LISTEN): Allegiant Airlines’ new service at Columbia Regional described as gamechanger by state economic development official

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Columbia Regional Airport (COU) was packed for Wednesday’s ceremony to celebrate the start of Allegiant Airlines’ flights at COU. The Columbia Chamber of Commerce ambassadors helped cut the ribbon Wednesday afternoon at the Allegiant ceremony...

Grand jury indicts convicted Columbia killer for May beating death of inmate at Jefferson City prison

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A convicted killer from Columbia who is serving a 30-year prison sentence for murder is now accused of killing an inmate at the maximum-security Jefferson City Correctional Center (JCCC). A Cole County grand jury has...

Woman indicted with stealing from the pups

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A woman accused of stealing from a pet rescue charity is now indicted by the grand jury. Stacy Stafford of Jefferson City is charged with stealing almost $4000 from People Helping Paws Dog Rescue. She...
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UPDATE: Murder charges added in Columbia’s Perche creek body case

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Boone County prosecutors have added a second degree murder charge against a suspect from Columbia accused of dumping a trash bin containing a body in the Eagle Bluffs Conservation area in May. 53-year-old Andrew Acton...

Where do you put the inmates when the cells are all full?

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The Cole County Sheriff says he’s running out of space. John Wheeler told Commissioners that he spent nearly a half – million dollars housing inmates in other jails last year. There is currently a law...
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(LISTEN): The 68th annual Olivet BBQ at Harg to benefit several Columbia-area organizations

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The 68th annual Olivet BBQ is coming up next Saturday June 13 at the historic Olivet Christian Church near Highway WW at Harg. The delicious drive-through meal features grilled chicken, green beans, potatoes, applesauce and...

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