Three Missouri State Prisons Will Allow Visiting Again Three state prisons in Missouri will allow visitors once again starting on Wednesday. The Missouri Department of Corrections released a statement this (Monday) morning saying limited visiting will be allowed in Jefferson City, Chillicothe, and Licking where testing was completed recently with no COVID-19 cases. All visitors…… Continue Reading
Two Fatalities In Howard County Single Car Crash
Two Fatalities In Howard County Single Car Crash A Columbia teen and Tipton man are dead after a single car crash in Howard County yesterday (Sunday) afternoon. The Missouri Highway Patrol reports it happened around 4pm on Route J west of County Road 318, when a vehicle went off the road and overturned. Both 27…… Continue Reading
Drug Charges Filed Against Callaway County Couple Seeking Political Office
Drug Charges Filed Against Callaway County Couple Seeking Political Office A Callaway County couple seeking different political offices are facing felony drug charges. According to court records Adela and Aaron Wisdom were charged on Thursday with manufacture of a controlled substance and attempted tampering with evidence. Law enforcement claim the couple tried to burn 22…… Continue Reading
Boone County Prosecutor Will Review Two Separate Incidents of Protestors Hit By Vehicles
Boone County Prosecutor Will Review Two Separate Incidents of Protestors Hit By Vehicles The Boone County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office will be reviewing 2 separate incidents where protestors were hit by vehicles on June 1st in Columbia. The first incident involved a 25 year old woman hit near the intersection of Providence Road and East Broadway.…… Continue Reading
Shooting at Columbia Juneteenth Celebration
Shooting at Columbia Juneteenth Celebration A man is recovering from a gunshot wound after a shooting in Columbia last night (Friday) during a Juneteenth Celebration at Douglass Park. Columbia Police say they went to the call around 8:30 in the 400 block of Providence Road and the victim was taken by medics to a local…… Continue Reading
Three Health Departments Investigating Cluster of COVID-19 Cases at Lake of the Ozarks
Three Health Departments Investigating Cluster of COVID-19 Cases at Lake of the Ozarks Three health departments are working together to investigate a cluster of COVID-19 cases involving a group of friends and coworkers at several Lake of the Ozarks businesses during the dates of June 7-15. Camden County has 6 cases, Miller County has 2…… Continue Reading
MU Students Will be Required to Wear Masks Indoors On Campus In Fall
MU Students Will be Required to Wear Masks Indoors On Campus In Fall When classes begin in August MU Students will be required to wear face masks while indoors on campus while the coronavirus pandemic continues. UM System President Mun Choi confirmed the decision yesterday (Thursday) after a UM System Board of Curators meeting. Choi…… Continue Reading
Murder Charges Filed In Centralia Hit And Run Accident
Murder Charges Filed In Centralia Hit And Run Accident The driver who was responsible for a hit and run accident in Centralia on Tuesday night that killed a 74 year old victim is now charged with a murder. According to court records Amy Rievley has been charged with 2nd degree murder, driving while intoxicated, and…… Continue Reading
New Health Order For Boone County Takes Effect Tuesday June 23
New Health Order For Boone County Takes Effect Tuesday June 23 Columbia/Boone County Public Health and Human Services is issuing a new health order effective Tuesday, June 23. In the new order, most occupancy limits are removed for most businesses as long as required social distancing is followed. Personal care facilities can operate with 50%…… Continue Reading
Daily COVID-19 Release From Audrain County Health Department
Daily COVID-19 Release From Audrain County Health Department The Audrain County Health Department is releasing the latest numbers for COVID-19 testing in the county. As of 1:00 this afternoon, the situation is unchanged from yesterday’s report of 15 active cases in the county and one death. 2,451 residents have been tested with 2,318 negative. 133…… Continue Reading
