Southern Boone’s school board is hitting pause on a move to a four-day school week, tabling the proposal after a packed meeting Monday night in Ashland. The plan was pitched […]… Continue Reading
Columbia Council Approves Homeless Aid, Weighs Recreation and Liquor Policies
The Columbia City Council tackled major community issues Monday night from homelessness to recreation and liquor laws. Council members approved nearly $1 million in funding for homeless services about $585,000 […]… Continue Reading
Nationwide Cattle Shortage Sends Beef Prices Soaring for the Holidays
Beef lovers could be in for sticker shock at the grocery store this holiday season. A nationwide cattle shortage is pushing prices higher, and federal data show shoppers may pay […]… Continue Reading
Powerball hits $1.10 Billion for tonight’s drawing
Powerball set to hit $1.10 billion dollars in tonight’s drawing. If you live in Missouri and took the one-time payment of $503 million, that would leave you with just over […]… Continue Reading
‘Christmas in the Country’ wraps up for 2025
Country 96 partnered with five area businesses to give away over $6400 worth of prizes in its annual Christmas in the Country giveaway. Bryton Malee of Wellsville won the $2500 […]… Continue Reading
Bust out the t-shirts
The frigid weather that permeated mid-Missouri over the weekend will start moving out today and make way for warmer temperatures and windy conditions. Believe it or not after this cold […]… Continue Reading
Wreaths Across America was held Saturday
Saturday was National Wreaths Across America Day with more than two million volunteers and supporters gathering across the country to Remember, Honor and Teach the value of freedom at more […]… Continue Reading
Audrain County man Sentenced to 15 years in federal prison
An Audrain County man has been Sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for receiving child sexual abuse material. 25-year-old Cody Moore pleaded guilty in September to one count of […]… Continue Reading
Jefferson City Woman facing drug charges
A Jefferson City woman is facing multiple drug charges after police found a large stash of narcotics during a search on Thursday. Officers with the Jefferson City Police Department and […]… Continue Reading
Elsberry Man, 76, Killed in Montgomery County Crash
A fatal crash in Montgomery County Friday morning claimed the life of a 76-year-old Elsberry man. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports the crash happened around 10:45 a.m. at Route E […]… Continue Reading
