Columbia Missourian

10/15/2024

Walgreens is planning to close around 1,200 locations, as the drugstore chain and its rivals struggle to define their role for U.S. shoppers who no longer look to them first for convenience. Drugstores that once snapped up prime retail spots…

As the companies retract, they raise concerns in many communities about access to health care and prescriptions.

10/15/2024

The nature of the injury and ensuing procedure does not significantly change the timeline for his recovery. He still will miss the remainder of the season.

10/15/2024

Brock Snyder was tied for sixth after the first 36 holes, and three MU freshmen were tied for 26th heading into Tuesday's final round.

10/15/2024

The Alabama men and the defending nation champion South Carolina women were picked to win the 16-team league this season.

10/15/2024

A new mobile mammography unit brings mammography technology found in the Ellis Fischel Cancer Center to rural communities.

On Monday, MU Health Care revealed its new mobile mammography unit in a trailer. The mammography services were formerly in a van. Since the conception of MU Health Care's mobile mammography services, which began in 1992, it has served 27 rural counties in Missouri. The trailer is equipped with the s...

10/15/2024

Buffalo snapped a two-game losing streak by sending New York to its third consecutive defeat Monday night.

10/15/2024

A judge recently ruled that a Missouri law mandating a yard sign was a step too far.

10/15/2024

Audrain County's only hospital closed in 2022 and officials have been looking to reestablish care with a critical access hospital — leading to a partnership with Boone Health.

10/15/2024

The board also heard an update on student achievement and i-Ready assessment scores.

10/15/2024

On today's front page:
— Columbia College hosts event for Indigenous Peoples' Day
— CPS bus transportation falls short of goals
— Student group posts demands after racist incidents
— Deputies injured in I-70 shooting
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10/15/2024

The event included a performance of a traditional Indigenous dance and a presentation about powwows.

For the third year in a row, Columbia College, in collaboration with its Stafford Library, its Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee and the Daniel Boone Regional Library, hosted a presentation to celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day. Coinciding with the federal Columbus Day holiday, it is celebrate...

10/15/2024

Star wideout Luther Burden III is not expected to miss Saturday's home game despite leaving the UMass contest with an apparent shoulder injury.

10/15/2024

Oregon and Penn State each moved up a spot in The Associated Press college football poll following thrilling wins in high-profile games.

10/15/2024

A new draft of plans for the McKinney Building would serve as a general guide for the building's renovation and operation.

A new plan for the historic McKinney Building envisions a multipurpose community center and performance hall that preserves, presents and celebrates Black history. The Mayor's Task Force on McKinney Building Planning unanimously approved a draft of its final report at its meeting on Monday. The draf...

10/14/2024

Renee Henson and Dennis Crouch are both integrating new tools into their education and training practices for future lawyers.

10/14/2024

Boone County Auditor's Office refuted a complaint made against the county to the Missouri State Auditor's Office.

10/14/2024

Mizzou soccer couldn't contain fourth-ranked Mississippi State in a 5-0 loss.

10/14/2024

After 10 years of service in Columbia, Button is set to retire next spring.

After ten years of service in Columbia, Button is set to retire in Spring 2025.

10/14/2024

After several efforts by the university to bring an "inclusive culture" to campus, students still experience racism at MU.

10/14/2024

Two Callaway County Sheriffs deputies were shot alongside westbound Interstate 70 early Monday morning.

10/14/2024

Mizzou volleyball came out on top over Southeastern Conference opponent Tennessee 3-2 (25-22, 25-27, 18-25, 25-23, 15-7) in a close battle Sunday at the Hearnes Center.

10/14/2024

Columbia community members gathered at a local farm Sunday to attend a traditional Hindu celebration.

In the heart of a local turmeric farm, chants of prayer echoed over cheerful conversation and the smell of authentic Indian food to celebrate the Hindu holiday Dussehra. Following nine days of fasting in honor of the Hindu goddess Durga, celebrators gather to participate in Dussehra festivities. In ...

10/14/2024

The City Council authorized the Columbia Police Department’s purchase of automatic license plate readers Monday.

Various groups are concerned about the Columbia Police Department’s purchase of automatic license plate readers, authorized by City Council Monday.

10/14/2024

TWT defeated Los Tigres 16-11 in Game 3 of its Fall World Series at Taylor Stadium, and other local college sports results from Saturday.

10/13/2024

Remarks by America's first Black president have set off a wave of handwringing among liberals.