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Columbia will soon have autonomous railcars running on the approximately 21-mile Columbia Terminal Railroad, or COLT line.
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The Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans' Hospital in Columbia received infrastructure funding as part of $4.8 billion in spending by the Veterans Administration.
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St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department discussed a pitch for a reality TV show covering true crimes in the city.
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The Missouri State Board of Education announced it has selected deputy commissioner Lisa Sireno as interim commissioner following the resignation of Stacey Preis.
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Maries County terminated its contract with Flock Safety on Monday after a representative failed to show for a public meeting.
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The revised policy, approved Wednesday by the Columbia School Board, will take effect in January.
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The Missouri State Board of Education tweaked the A-F school grading system in a meeting followed by the interim education commissioner's resignation
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Israeli soldiers shot and killed two men who the military said had launched an attack near the city of Hebron in the occupied West Bank on Friday morning. At least five people were injured, including some critically.
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Governments around the world are rushing to implement safety measures after AI technology found 'severe' vulnerabilities in a key programming language called PHP.
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The population of Hispanic residents has increased by more than a quarter in Columbia in the span of five years, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
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The Columbia City Council approved the purchase of an animal shelter and scheduled a Flock camera hearing on Monday.
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Boone County Clerk Brianna Lennon breaks out her signature "shoes that save votes" for election season as she and AC outline every no-excuse voting option available—from Columbia Mall to drive-up voting at the health department. Plus, discover how your kids can cast their own ballot for favorite vacation spots while you vote, with decorated ballot boxes at every polling location! October 20, 2026
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Four Missouri media organizations are suing the state Highway Patrol, alleging redactions to crash reports violate the state’s open records law and limit public access to information.
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Intermittent fasting is when people go without food for a prolonged period — usually anywhere from 16 to 72 hours, and sometimes even longer. Fasting isn’t new. People have practiced it for centuries for religious and cultural purposes. But now, it has gained popularity as a health trend too.
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Expanded HIV testing, a new park and an animal shelter also will be discussed at a council meeting Monday.
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Michael Siegrist is the Canton Township Clerk in Wayne County, Michigan, as well as the current president of the Michigan Association of Municipal Clerks.
He spoke about the state of elections administration in Michigan, about some of the work the association is doing to help better prepare its many clerks, and about why it’s important to just take a moment and take a deep breath as the November General Election approaches.
He spoke about the state of elections administration in Michigan, about some of the work the association is doing to help better prepare its many clerks, and about why it’s important to just take a moment and take a deep breath as the November General Election approaches.
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