(AP) A $3 million renovation plan for the fire-damaged former home of baseball great Leroy “Satchel” Paige in Kansas City, Missouri, has been unveiled on the 50th anniversary of his entry to the Baseball Hall of Fame. The Kansas City Star reports that ...
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Columbia city council votes down mask mandate ordinance
The Columbia city council voted to not establish another mask mandate in the city. Members of the council had a split 3-3 vote during a special meeting Monday night. One council member, Ian Thomas, was not present. The ordinance needed six votes in ord...
Read More »Columbia police search for suspect after knife assault
Columbia police are looking for the man accused of injuring someone with a knife. Officers say a man suffered non-life-threatening injuries after the assault at a home on Hickman Avenue near Providence Road at around 1:20 a.m. Monday. Investigators say...
Read More »Mizzou hires Reed-Francois as next athletic director
Mizzou has found its next athletic director. The school announced Sunday it has hired Desiree Reed-Francois to run the department. She has served as the athletic director at UNLV since 2017. Reed-Francois will become the first woman to hold the AD posi...
Read More »(AUDIO) The District’s Nickie Davis on Columbia mask mandate meeting
Columbia’s city council has a special meeting scheduled Monday night at 7 p.m. to consider a new mask mandate. Six out of seven members will need to vote in favor of the mandate for it to pass. Where do some of Columbia’s businesses stand o...
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