Tag Archives: Columbia

MU Health Care says its pediatric emergency team at Women’s and Children’s hospital on Columbia’s Keene street will move to University Hospital on Tuesday. The relocation is …

Agriculture is a top priority for a farmer and certified public accountant who’s running for Congress in west-central Missouri’s fourth district. Stockton Republican Kelena Bruce tells “Wake …

A former Boone County clerk who’s running for Congress in west-central Missouri’s fourth district says his top priority is national security. Taylor Burks served three combat deployments …

Former WDAF Channel 4 anchor Mark Alford says his voice has been on live television for more than 23,000 hours, over the years. He’s now seeking the …

The national company Top Tracer golf plans to open next fall at Midway Golf and Games, which is near I-70 just west of Columbia. Tim Rost, who …

The heavily-damaged Sorrels overpass over I-70 near Columbia must be demolished by November 8, under a $1 million contract awarded by the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT). …

There are no reports of deaths or serious injuries in mid-Missouri, despite several tornado warnings and severe thunderstorm warnings late Sunday afternoon. Tornado warnings were issued in …

Motorists in Columbia, Jefferson City and across mid-Missouri will notice numerous state Department of Transportation (MoDOT) snow plows and vehicles on state highways Thursday morning, starting at about …

A veteran state lawmaker from Columbia who’s the ranking Democrat on the Missouri House Special Committee on Criminal Justice is not seeking re-election in 2022. State Rep. …

Boone County’s presiding commissioner says a Tuesday groundbreaking ceremony is being planned for the $240-million I-70 Rocheport bridge project. The ceremony is set for 11 am at …

Columbia-based Shelter Insurance has about 1,200 employees in Columbia alone, with an annual payroll of $91 million. They’re celebrating their 75th anniversary this year, which will include …

A major insurance company that’s headquartered in Columbia is celebrating its 75th anniversary this year. Shelter Insurance, which is comprised of 11 companies, operates in 21 states. …

U.S. Rep. Vicky Hartzler (R-Harrisonville), who serves on the U.S. House Armed Services Committee, joined “Wake Up Columbia” this morning to discuss the infrastructure bill and this …

A top executive for Moberly-based Orscheln Farm and Home is excited about the company’s merger with Tennessee-based Tractor Supply Company. Tractor Supply, which describes itself as the …

A Columbia state lawmaker who’s also an attorney is calling on Boone County Commissioners to remove the Sid Larson mural from the Courthouse, which is downtown. State …

You’ll need to continue to wear a mask if you’re in a UM System classroom. The UM Board of Curators voted 5-4 late Monday afternoon to extend …

Saying that he’s tirelessly advocated for the University of Missouri System during his years of public service, the UM Board of Curators has voted to name the …

A top Missouri Senate leader doesn’t believe the governor will call a special session this fall, on Medicaid expansion funding. Senate Majority Leader Caleb Rowden (R-Columbia) tells …