Large Turnout For Black Lives Matter Protest In Columbia On Sunday

Large Turnout For Black Lives Matter Protest In Columbia On Sunday An estimated two thousand people in attendance in Columbia yesterday (Sunday) during a Black Lives Matter protest that started at the Boone County Courthouse. Several of the protestors gave speeches and sang before the march got underway in downtown. The protest started at 2pm…… Continue Reading

Audrain County Health Department Briefing For 6/7

Audrain County Health Department Briefing For 6/7 Four new cases of COVID-19 reported in Audrain County yesterday (Sunday). According to the Audrain County Health Department there are now 48 active cases in the county. The total number of cases is now at 115 with 66 recoveries and 1 death.… Continue Reading

Oncology Clinic At MU Women’s & Children’s Hospital Remains Open

Oncology Clinic At MU Women’s & Children’s Hospital Remains Open KOMU Channel 8 is reporting that the oncology clinic at MU Women’s & Children’s Hospital will not be closing after all. Citing several sources, KOMU says that the clinic will continue to provide hematology and oncology services for pediatric patients. Initial reports said the clinic…… Continue Reading

Missouri 4-H Foundation Scholarship Winners Announced

Missouri 4-H Foundation Scholarship Winners Announced The Missouri 4-H Foundation is announcing the winners of their scholarships. In Audrain County, Lauryn Robnett was awarded an Orscheln 4-H Scholarship. In Boone County, winners were Saylor Forsyth, Stephen Coy, William Adkins, Matthew Vaugn, Sophia Cunningham, and Heather Snow. Bryar DeLashmutt from Callaway County, Marlena Long of Monroe…… Continue Reading

Audrain County Jail Has No Positive COVID-19 Cases

Audrain County Jail Has No Positive COVID-19 Cases Audrain County Sheriff Matt Oller is setting the record straight regarding inmates and COVID-19 testing. According to a press release from Oller, a central Missouri media outlet erroneously reported an outbreak of COVID-19 among Audrain County inmates. Oller reached out to that media outlet and they had…… Continue Reading

MU Women’s & Children’s Hospital Closing Oncology Clinic

MU Women’s & Children’s Hospital Closing Oncology Clinic MU Women’s & Children’s Hospital in Columbia is closing their oncology clinic. A physician leaving is the cause of the closure, effective July 31st. Hospitals in St. Louis or Kansas City are the closest options for families with pediatric cancer patients. MU says they are recruiting for…… Continue Reading

Heavy Rains Cause Flooding In Audrain County

Heavy Rains Cause Flooding In Audrain County Heavy rains cause flooding in western Audrain County. Storms that moved through last night caused numerous road closures in the Highway T and Highway E area of Audrain County and at least one water rescue. Estimates provide by fire department responders indicated fast-moving water nearly a foot deep…… Continue Reading

NECAC Looking For Another Montgomery County Board Member

NECAC Looking For Another Montgomery County Board Member NECAC is seeking nominations for a civic interest representative from Montgomery County on its board of directors. Applications will be taken from June 17th to July 17th, with the three-year term of service starting in September. The person chosen will join two other Montgomery County residents on…… Continue Reading

Ameren Missouri Starts COVID-19 Clean Slate Program

Ameren Missouri Starts COVID-19 Clean Slate Program Ameren Missouri is announcing more money available for energy assistance for customers. In a press release today (Wednesday), Ameren Missouri is providing 3.5 million additional dollars in energy assistance funds to customers statewide. In March, the company announced a million dollars in assistance funds to assist needy families.…… Continue Reading

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