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MoDOT to release preferred alternatives to Columbia’s I-70/63 interchange on Wednesday

Motorists on Columbia’s heavily-traveled I-70 and Highway 63 connector on July 7, 2022 (file photo courtesy of MoDOT’s Adam Pulley) State transportation officials are encouraging you to attend an open house-style meeting this (Wednesday) afternoon in Columbia about the congested I-70 and Highway 63 interchange. State Department of Transportation (MoDOT) project director Brandi Baldwin says about 160,000  vehicles go through …

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(AUDIO): MoDOT project director Brandi Baldwin discusses I-70 and 63 interchange on 939 the Eagle’s “Wake Up Mid-Missouri”

Columbia’s heavily-congested I-70 and Highway 63 interchange is the busiest one in mid-Missouri. State Department of Transportation (MoDOT) project director Brandi Baldwin says 160,000 vehicles go through that interchange each day. She’s encouraging you to attend Wednesday’s open house-style meeting at Columbia’s ARC on West Ash. You can go anytime between 4-6 pm tomorrow to speak to MoDOT personnel and …

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Wooldridge residents and state lawmaker say rebuilding church is symbolic

Missouri Governor Mike Parson speaks to American Red Cross volunteers in front of the historic Wooldridge church on October 26, 2022 (photo courtesy of the governor’s Facebook page) A state lawmaker with more than 30 years of fire experience has never seen a blaze like last Saturday’s wildfire that destroyed 23 structures in mid-Missouri’s rural Wooldridge. State Rep. Tim Taylor …

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Missouri’s governor to attend EquipmentShare jobs announcement in Columbia

EquipmentShare’s campus is located in the former Ashley furniture building near Columbia’s I-70 Lake of the Woods exit (2022 file photo courtesy of EquipmentShare’s Meg Judy) We’ll learn new details Thursday morning about the planned $100-million expansion of a major Columbia employer. Missouri Governor Mike Parson will be at fast-growing EquipmentShare near I-70’s Lake of the Woods exit on Thursday …

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Columbia Police plan two informational meetings this week about camera proposal

Missouri Governor Mike Parson and Columbia Police Chief Geoff Jones (right) discuss police recruitment and retention on April 25, 2022 in Jefferson City (file photo courtesy of the governor’s Twitter page) Tuesday night is your first opportunity to learn specific details about Columbia’s planned FUSUS camera proposal. FUSUS is a platform that allows citizens to decide if and how they …

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