A new fast food place is coming to Columbia. The city council on Tuesday night approved a Raising Cane’s next to Lucky’s Market on Providence Road near Locust. The chicken-fingers chain will also have a drive thru. No word on when the Raising Cane’s wi...
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Senate approves impeachment trial rules, rejecting witnesses
(AP) The Senate has approved rules for President Donald Trump’s trial on two articles of impeachment. Nearly 13 hours after the first full day of the trial began, senators voted along party lines to accept the rules at close to 2 a.m. Wednesday. Democr...
Read More »Downtown Jefferson City building to be demolished
The price for tearing down a collapsing Jefferson City building won’t come cheap. The council okays spending as much as $300,000 to bring down the building at High and Madison after the corner structure partly collapsed in the summer of 2018. The counc...
Read More »Report: Most Lucky’s stores nationwide to close
A Columbia grocery store’s future is uncertain. ProgressiveGrocer.com reports the Lucky’s Market chain is closing most of its stores nationwide. Managers at the Columbia store near Providence and Broadway tell ABC 17 they are staying open “at thi...
Read More »No bond granted for Walmart shots fired suspect
No bond is granted for the guy accused of shooting up a Columbia Walmart. Jamie Jackson, 18, officially heard his four felony charges in court on Tuesday. Police say Jackson got in an argument with an employee at the Walmart on West Broadway late Frida...
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