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MoDOT urges mid-Missouri motorists to have gloves, blankets and other supplies ahead of storm

A Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) driver plows snow on Highway 50 in Jefferson City (file photo courtesy of MoDOT) State transportation crews are warning about blowing and drifting snow during the upcoming winter storm, along with possible whiteout conditions. State Department of Transportation (MoDOT) chief safety and operations officer Becky Allmeroth urges you to fill your vehicle’s gasoline tank …

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Tonight is final evening of Shelter’s “Winter Wonderland” in Columbia

There are numerous holiday scenes at Columbia’s “Winter Wonderland” at Shelter. Some feature“Peanuts” characters like Charlie Brown, Snoopy and Linus (December 2022 photo from 939 the Eagle’s Brian Hauswirth) Tonight is the final night for you to enjoy the lights at Columbia’s Winter Wonderland, which is located at Shelter Gardens on Broadway. The gardens have been packed this month, as …

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Schnucks in mid-Missouri to close early on Christmas Eve

Schnucks’ soldier mascot attended the ribbon-cutting ceremony for Columbia’s new Clark lane store on March 23, 2022 (file photo courtesy of Paul Simon at Schnucks) A major grocery store chain with a presence in both Columbia and Jefferson City will be closing at 5:30 on Christmas Eve, which is Saturday. St. Louis-based Schnucks will be closed on Christmas Day, before …

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Hartzler: Blaze in mid-Missouri’s Wooldridge started in a combine

Missouri Governor Mike Parson and U.S. Rep. Vicky Hartzler (R-Harrisonville) brief reporters and Wooldridge residents in front of the fire-damaged church on October 26, 2022 (file photo courtesy of the governor’s Facebook page) West-central Missouri’s outgoing congresswoman says the massive October blaze that destroyed more than 2,500 acres was started by a combine. U.S. Rep. Vicky Hartzler (R-Harrisonville), who represents Wooldridge, …

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