A powerful Missouri congressman who chairs the U.S. House Ways and Means Committee is hopeful that President Donald Trump will approve a federal disaster declaration involving numerous tornadoes and storms in late March and early...

Columbia’s ten-acre Agriculture park on West Ash includes production fields, a food forest and a greenhouse. However, it doesn’t have a welcome center yet. Columbia Center for Urban Agriculture (CCUA) executive director Billy Polansky (photo courtesy...

Missouri legislative Democrats and Republicans dined on fish, hush puppies and potato salad at the recent fish fry hosted by the Association of Missouri Electric Cooperatives on the Capitol lawn in Jefferson City. Crews from...

Rural Missouri has been hammered this year with tornadoes, flash flooding, hail and other severe weather. Crews from New-Mac Electric in southwest Missouri’s Neosho work to restore power after a recent storm there (April 2025 photo...

Columbia Police still need your help in solving this month’s double shooting at Cosmo Park. CPD investigators say multiple agencies responded to the April 12 double shooting at Cosmopolitan park, including Missouri state troopers, Boone...

Missouri 811’s executive director reminds you that state law requires anyone planning to dig to contact Missouri 811 at least three working days before excavation begins. A utility worker marks a Missouri yard (file photo...

While U.S. Army Specialist Sterling Wyatt’s name is on the Columbia Post Office and on a park sign, his mother wants to give attention to other Gold Star families in Columbia/Boone County. A total of...

The UM Board of Curators chair is excited about Mizzou’s planned Michael Parson meat science education and training laboratory in Columbia. Mizzou expects the Michael Parson meat science education and training laboratory in Columbia to...