The Lincoln University Board of Curators has voted to extend President Jerald Jones Woolfolk’s contract. Her current contract runs through 2021, and the new one will run …
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Leutkemeyer doesn’t support new health care ideas
Are you ready for America’s version of socialized health care? Mid-Missouri Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer doesn’t buy into the idea of a health care system similar to what …
Read More »Autopsy scheduled for slain Audrain County inmate
An autopsy is scheduled for Friday after an Audrain County Jail inmate was killed Thursday morning. It happened around 9 a.m. According to Sheriff Matt Oller, Ryan …
Read More »Callaway County deputies arrest undocumented immigrant
Callaway County deputies have arrested an undocumented immigrant. They pulled over Carlos Lozano-Hernandez, 42, on County Road 269 for a traffic violation Thursday morning. During the traffic …
Read More »Columbia police find meth during southwest Columbia drug investigation
UPDATE: CPD Spokesman Jeff Pitts said an officer was hurt during the incident. He suffered cuts to the arm, leg and hand. ORIGINAL STORY: Columbia police have …
Read More »St. Louis asks for more time to release suspects from jail
ST. LOUIS (AP) – St. Louis officials are asking for more time to determine which of the nearly 900 felony detainees should be freed from jail, citing …
Read More »Recycling collection delayed in Columbia
The city of Columbia said Thursday that the solid waste utility was not able to collect all fiber items set out for recycling due to equipment failure …
Read More »Truck pulling carnival ride crashes in Jefferson City
No one was hurt when brake malfunction caused a man to crash his truck at the intersection of Monroe Street and U.S. 50. According to Jefferson City …
Read More »One man dead after Columbia house fire
A man is dead after a fire on the south side of Columbia Thursday morning. It happened just before 3 a.m. at 3413 Balboa Lane, near Providence …
Read More »Galloway to audit city of Otterville
State Auditor Nicole Galloway has announced that her office is set to begin an audit of Otterville, located in Cooper County. Under Missouri law, a city can …
Read More »Gary Nolan Show Thursday June 13th 2019
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Read More »(AUDIO) Mike Matheny at Boone County prayer breakfast
Former St. Louis Cardinals manager Mike Matheny was the featured speaker at the Boone County Community Prayer Breakfast. He joined Wake Up Columbia on Thursday:
Read More »Dollar General burglary suspect arrested
A Columbia burglary suspect is caught. Frank Bonaparte, 38, was booked into Boone County Jail early Thursday. Police say Bonaparte forced his way into the Dollar General …
Read More »Blues capture first Stanley Cup
(AP) – St. Louis has reason to celebrate for the next few days after the Blues won the Stanley Cup for the first time since becoming an …
Read More »Blues victory parade set for Saturday in downtown St. Louis
The victory parade details are set for the Stanley Cup champion St. Louis Blues. The team announced Thursday morning that the parade will start at noon Saturday …
Read More »Amtrak to partially restart Kansas City to St. Louis route
(AP) – Amtrak service between St. Louis and Kansas City will be partially restored this week. The passenger rail service line and the Missouri Department of Transportation …
Read More »Trump says he’d ‘want to hear’ foreign dirt on 2020 rivals
(AP) – President Donald Trump says if a foreign power were offering dirt on his 2020 opponent, he’d be open to accepting it and would have no …
Read More »1st black priest in US, ex-slave, positioned for sainthood
(AP) — Pope Francis on Wednesday deemed the first known black Roman Catholic priest in the United States to be “venerable,” positioning the former slave for possible …
Read More »25 officers injured at scene of Memphis shooting
(AP) – Memphis police say 25 officers were injured and three people were arrested at the scene of a fatal police shooting. Police director Michael Rallings said …
Read More »Republican donor’s attorney explains abortion lawsuit
Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft has rejected three different referendum petitions on Missouri’s new abortion law. Now he’s facing some surprising resistance in court…from a fellow …
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