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This is Columbia’s busy Forum Boulevard and Chapel Hill intersection (2024 photo courtesy of Columbia Public Works spokesman John Ogan) Tonight is your opportunity to testify about the planned $12.3 million voter-approved capital improvement project on busy Forum Boulevard. Columbia voters approved the project in 2015 as part of the capital improvement sales tax extension. The city council’s three-page report …

Columbia’s city code requires city council agendas to be physically posted to this first floor bulletin board at city hall (April 15, 2024 photo courtesy of Columbia spokeswoman Sydney Olsen) Tonight’s Columbia city council meeting has been postponed until Tuesday night due to the council agenda not being physically posted inside city hall prior to today. City spokeswoman Sydney Olsen …

Boone Hospital Center is headquartered in Columbia (2024 file photo courtesy of Boone Health spokesman Benjamin Cornelius) It’s been more than two years since Noble Health closed the doors on its hospital in mid-Missouri’s Mexico, and business leaders there say the closing has been devastating for residents. Columbia-based Boone Health traveled to the Audrain County Courthouse Friday to sign a …

President Joe Biden (D) issued a statement this weekend condemning Iran’s attacks against Israel “in the strongest possible terms.” President Biden’s statement said Iran and its proxies operating in Yemen, Syria and Iraq, launched what he calls an unprecedented air attack against Israeli military facilities. The president also says that at his direction, to support Israel’s defense, the U.S. military …

Columbia deputy city manager and former Parks and Recreation director Mike Griggs retired from the city on April 12 (2024 photo courtesy of Columbia spokeswoman Sydney Olsen) A man who’s been inducted into the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame in Springfield will be recognized by Columbia mayor Barbara Buffaloe and the council Tuesday night for his 37 years of service …