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UPDATE: Two watches go into effect on Thursday in mid-Missouri, for winter storm

The National Weather Service (NWS) in St. Louis expects two to four inches of snow in Columbia/Jefferson City by storm’s end (December 20, 2022 graphic courtesy of the NWS St. Louis Twitter page) The National Weather Service (NWS) says unforgiving and dangerous winter conditions will be coming to mid-Missouri later this week. NWS St. Louis meteorologist Melissa Mainhart says snow …

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Southern Boone schools cancel classes for Thursday, due to incoming winter storm

The Southern Boone R-1 School District is located in Ashland (2022 photo courtesy of district spokesman Matt Sharp) The snow and winter weather heading for mid-Missouri have prompted officials in the Southern Boone R-1 school district in Ashland to cancel classes for Thursday, which will be treated as a traditional snow day. Southern Boone interim superintendent Dr. Tim Roth made …

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Man shot at north Columbia gas station parking lot

Columbia Police officers investigate a shooting that happened at the Break Time on Paris road on December 19, 2022 (photo courtesy of the CPD Twitter page) Columbia Police need your assistance in solving Monday afternoon’s shooting at the Break Time on Paris road. That’s north of I-70, near Vandiver. CPD investigators say they found one adult male with apparent gun …

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Congressman-Elect Mark Alford (R-Harrisonville) appears on 939 the Eagle’s “Wake Up Mid-Missouri”

U.S. Rep.-Elect Mark Alford (R-Harrisonville) will be sworn-in to office in January on Capitol Hill. He’s calling for securing the U-S border with Mexico and for finishing the wall. During a live interview on 939 the Eagle’s “Wake Up Mid-Missouri”, Congresswoman-Elect Alford also blasted U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas, calling for his removal. He also says he’s been in touch …

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Columbia-based Club Car Wash to expand into three new states

This will be the site of the new Club Car Wash near Aldi on Columbia’s Conley road (December 2022 photo from 939 the Eagle’s Brian Hauswirth) One of the nation’s fastest-growing car wash companies plans to build at least three new locations in mid-Missouri, and will also expand into Colorado, Kentucky and Tennessee in the near-future. Columbia-based Club Car Wash …

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