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The Columbia Sports Fieldhouse is located in the A. Perry Philips park, near Fr. Tolton high school (2023 file photo courtesy of Columbia Parks and Recreation spokeswoman Tammy Miller) A proposed $5.8 million improvement project at south Columbia’s sports fieldhouse in A. Perry Philips park is scheduled to be voted on at tonight’s city council meeting. The proposal would add …

Boone County clerk Brianna Lennon was at the Columbia Mall on March 26, 2023 to assist voters with absentee voting (file photo from 939 the Eagle’s Brian Hauswirth) Boone County’s clerk reminds voters that no-excuse absentee voting is available again today (Monday) until 5 pm. Brianna Lennon says her office is open until 5 at the Roger Wilson Boone County …

Mid-Missouri could see some severe weather activity Friday. The National Weather Service says Columbia and Jefferson City are under an “enhanced” risk for severe weather. The storms are expected to start in the area around 12 p.m. and end around 4 p.m. Forecasters say wind gusts in the area could be as strong as 51 miles per hour. Large hail, …

UPDATE: MU authorities say the police have made an arrest. MU Alert Update: ALL CLEAR. Subject taken into custody. No reported injuries. Campus operating under normal conditions. ALL CLEAR. — MU Alert (@MUalert) March 30, 2023 ORIGINAL STORY: Authorities are urging the public to avoid an area of south Columbia after reports of a person with a gun. MU Police …

Police in Moberly have arrested a man connected to a drug overdose death. Officers said Thursday that prosecutors charged Kyle Hummel of Huntsville with second degree murder and distribution of a controlled substance. Hummel is in jail on a $100,000 bond. Investigators say a Moberly resident died of a drug overdose on Sunday, and that Hummel allegedly supplied the drugs. …