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Columbia’s mayor to speak at several conferences at Dubai climate change summit

Columbia Mayor Barbara Buffaloe (2022 file photo courtesy of city of Columbia’s website) Columbia’s mayor will be heading to Dubai later this week as part of the U.S. Conference of Mayors delegation to an annual global climate conference. The city says that the U.S. Conference of Mayors is covering Columbia Mayor Barbara Buffaloe’s travel expenses to attend COP 28, which …

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Columbia’s council appoints Proffitt to fill second ward council seat

A city of Columbia official trash bag in 2022 (2022 file photo courtesy of Columbia Solid Waste Utility spokesman Brandon Renaud) A Mizzou professor who’s been active with Columbia Citizens for Roll Carts and with the Highland Park neighborhood association has been appointed to fill the remaining four months of former Columbia Second Ward councilwoman Andrea Waner’s term. Columbia’s city council …

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(LISTEN): Newly-formed organization wants to hear your stories about Boone County’s first responders

First Responder Support (FRS) is a newly-formed organization in Boone County (October 28, 2022 file photo from 939 the Eagle’s Brian Hauswirth) An organization that’s been created to support Boone County’s first responders is launching a campaign to raise awareness about the challenges and sacrifices that our first responders are facing. First Responder Support (FRS) interim executive director Rick Rowden …

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Cole County murder suspect arraigned and remains jailed without bond

27-year-old Rejeane Redmon is charged with first degree murder and two other felonies (November 27, 2023 mug shot courtesy of the Cole County Sheriff’s Department) A Jefferson City woman charged with stabbing and slashing her stepfather to death remains jailed without bond this morning. The Cole County court describes 27-year-old Rejeane Redmon as a danger to the community. Cole County …

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