A state senator from Cass County who’s seeking the GOP nomination in west-central Missouri’s fourth congressional district has received the exclusive endorsement from Missouri Right to Life’s …
Read More »Missouri DOR: save your gasoline tax receipts for three years
Missouri’s revenue director is encouraging you to file electronically for a state gas tax refund. Missouri lawmakers approved an increase in the state gasoline tax in 2021, …
Read More »Collision on Highway 54 in Cole County kills elderly woman
An elderly Jefferson City woman has been killed in a two-vehicle crash on Highway 54 in Cole County. The crash happened on Thursday afternoon, south of Jefferson …
Read More »NWS: Straight-line winds caused storm damage in Mexico; power lines down
The National Weather Service (NWS) in St. Louis says straight-line winds are to blame for the overnight storm that has knocked out power to parts of mid-Missouri’s …
Read More »Columbia’s new Ronald McDonald house will be near new Children’s Hospital
An $800,000 gift from the Veterans United Foundation will help Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) build a new Ronald McDonald House near Stadium and College in Columbia. It …
Read More »CVB: MSHSASA events are important to Columbia’s tourism industry
The Missouri State High School Activities Association’s (MSHSAA) state basketball championships will return to Columbia in the spring for the first time since 2017. MSHSAA has awarded …
Read More »Columbia-based Shelter touting customer satisfaction survey from J.D. Power
J.D. Power says Columbia-based Shelter Insurance has ranked highest in customer satisfaction among auto insurers in the central region. It’s the fifth time since 2016 that Shelter has …
Read More »Bipartisan opioid legislation that was approved unanimously by Missouri Legislature to be signed
Bipartisan legislation aimed at increasing opioid addiction treatment will be signed into law by Missouri’s governor on Thursday morning in Jefferson City. The governor will sign six …
Read More »Boone Electric asking customers to conserve energy
Columbia-based Boone Electric Cooperative is warning its members in six mid-Missouri counties that energy supplies could be tight today (Thursday) and tomorrow, and they’re asking members to conserve …
Read More »National Weather Service could extend mid-Missouri’s heat advisory
The entire 939 the Eagle listening area in mid-Missouri remains under a heat advisory through 8 this (Thursday) evening, but that could be extended. National Weather Service …
Read More »Hearing set for next week in high-profile Columbia murder case
A Columbia man who’s charged with strangling his wife in 2006 and then putting her body in an apartment dumpster will be in court next week for …
Read More »DHSS: heat and humidity can place a lot of stress on your body
State health officials say air conditioning is the best preventive measure for you to battle the heat and humidity. The National Weather Service (NWS) has extended the …
Read More »Blair Oaks school board to review district’s transgender policy
Residents in the Wardsville area packed the Blair Oaks school board meeting on Tuesday evening to comment on the district’s transgender policy. Wardsville is south of Jefferson …
Read More »Heat advisory extended for mid-Missouri
The National Weather Service (NWS) is warning about dangerous heat again today (Wednesday) and tomorrow throughout mid-Missouri. The NWS has extended the heat advisory for mid-Missouri through …
Read More »CPS briefs Columbia’s school board on building safety improvements
Columbia’s school board has listened to a detailed presentation about numerous safety and security upgrades at the district in the past four years. The board discussed the …
Read More »Columbia’s drive-through utility window shortening hours
Citing limited usage, Columbia officials plan to reduce the hours of the cashier’s drive-through window behind city hall starting on July 5. The drive-through window allows you …
Read More »Mid-Missouri man sentenced to decades in prison for drug-related murder
A Callaway County judge heard emotional testimony from prosecution and defense witnesses on Monday, before sentencing a Fulton man to 74 years in prison for a 2019 …
Read More »Heat advisory remains in effect for mid-Missouri; cool front later in week
(939 the Eagle’s Christian Blood contributed to this story) Columbia, Jefferson City and the Lake of the Ozarks remain under a heat advisory through Wednesday evening. National Weather …
Read More »CPS to outline security improvements at buildings in past four years
Columbia’s school board will hear a detailed presentation Monday evening about safety and security upgrades at CPS since 2018. Only CPS’ community outreach unit had fobs to …
Read More »Boone County PA: Investigation into Santulli case continues
The Boone County prosecutor’s office is currently reviewing results from law enforcement’s investigation into an alleged hazing incident at a Mizzou frat house involving Danny Santulli. He …
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