MU Health Care Opening Second COVID-19 Drive-Thru Testing Site MU Health Care is instituting changes to its drive-thru COVID-19 testing process, including opening a second location at Mizzou North that will be located at 115 Business Loop 70 West in Columbia. In an email sent out from MU Health Care this morning, they say this…… Continue Reading
Audrain County Health Department Daily COVID-19 Testing Numbers for 7/9
Audrain County Health Department Daily COVID-19 Testing Numbers for 7/9 One new case of COVID-19 being reported in Audrain County this (Wednesday) morning. According to the Audrain County Health Department as of 11:30 this morning there are now 14 active cases. Of the 142 total positive cases in the county, 127 cases have recovered with…… Continue Reading
South Callaway School District Announces Plans for Upcoming Year
South Callaway School District Announces Plans for Upcoming Year The South Callaway School District is announcing plans for the upcoming school year. Superintendent Kevin Hillman said yesterday (Wednesday) that as of now the district plans to return to in person classes. Some of the things being put into place include sanitizing procedures, water bottle fill…… Continue Reading
MU Interim Chancellor Sends Email to International Students
MU Interim Chancellor Sends Email to International Students The University of Missouri is addressing international students in regards to the guidelines enforced by the Department of Homeland Security Student and Exchange Visitor Program. This week, the Department of Homeland Security announced all international students enrolled in universities to use online-only instruction will not be allowed…… Continue Reading
Boone County Health Officials Report Highest Single Day Increase of COVID-19 Cases
Boone County Health Officials Report Highest Single Day Increase of COVID-19 Cases Boone County Health Officials reporting the highest single-day increase of COVID-19 cases in the county yesterday (Wednesday). According to the Columbia/Boone County Public Health and Human Services there were 51 new cases of the coronavirus as of 4pm yesterday (Wednesday). There are currently…… Continue Reading
Missouri Voters Have More Options for Both August Fourth and November Third Elections
Missouri Voters Have More Options for Both August Fourth and November Third Elections More voting options are available in Missouri for both the August 4th and November 3rd elections. The expanded options are available to registered voters after Governor Mike Parson signed Senate Bill 631, which allows voters to submit absentee ballots if they have…… Continue Reading
Audrain County Health Department Daily COVID-19 Briefing 7/8
Audrain County Health Department Daily COVID-19 Briefing 7/8 One new case of COVID-19 being reported in Audrain County this (Wednesday) morning. According to the Audrain County Health Department as of 11:30 this morning there are now 14 active cases. Of the 142 total positive cases in the county, 127 cases have recovered with 1 total…… Continue Reading
Free COVID-19 Testing in Cole County
Free COVID-19 Testing in Cole County The Missouri National Guard will continue to administer free COVID-19 testing today and tomorrow in Cole County. Yesterday (Tuesday) marked the first of a three-day event to give out the free tests at the former Cole County Health Department building at 1616 Industrial Drive. The tests are administered through…… Continue Reading
Endangered Person Advisory for Missing Girl From New Franklin
Endangered Person Advisory for Missing Girl From New Franklin An endangered person advisory is issued for a missing 12 year old girl from New Franklin. The Howard County Sheriff’s Office released the advisory for Ashya Jane Hampton, who was seen last night (Tuesday) around 8, in the 4000 block of Highway 5. She is described…… Continue Reading
Boone County and Columbia Health Officials Clarify What is Considered a Mask
Boone County and Columbia Health Officials Clarify What is Considered a Mask The Columbia/Boone County Health Department is clarifying what is considered a mask after the Columbia City Council approved a mask wearing ordinance on Monday night. The ordinance defines a mask as a covering made of cloth, fabric, or other soft or permeable material,…… Continue Reading
