Boone County has added 12 coronavirus cases in the last four days, and now has 22 active. Cole County now has three active cases. Callaway has two. Audrain County continues its recent climb, with 56 active cases now. The state added four COVID-19 death...
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WHO warns that 1st wave of pandemic not over; dampens hopes
(AP) — As Brazil and India struggle with surging coronavirus cases, a top health expert is warning that the world is still smack in the middle of the pandemic, dampening hopes for a speedy global economic rebound and renewed international travel. “Righ...
Read More »Man dies in Howard County crash
A Howard County man is dead after a crash near his hometown. The Highway Patrol says Ethan Fuemmeler’s truck crossed the center line of Highway 5 a little north of Fayette and hit another pickup head-on at about 9 p.m. Sunday. The 30-year-old Armstrong...
Read More »Life-threatening injuries in north Columbia shooting
A person has life-threatening injuries after a north Columbia shooting. Officers say they found the victim at about 2 a.m. Monday on Quail Drive. There is no information on suspects yet. The post Life-threatening injuries in north Columbia shooting app...
Read More »Changes to Columbia trash service due to COVID-19 exposure
The city of Columbia is making changes to trash service this week, and it’s not just because of Memorial Day. Columbia is not picking up recycling or bulky items this week because too many solid waste workers have been exposed to people with the ...
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