Boone County and City of Columbia Issue Stay at Home Order The City of Columbia and Boone County is issuing a stay-at-home order following a news conference this morning. The order goes into effect tomorrow and will last through April 24th. The order requires residents to stay at home unless they are engaged in one…… Continue Reading
City Of Fulton Approves Emergency Actions
City Of Fulton Approves Emergency Actions Emergency actions are now approved by the Fulton City Council after a meeting last (Tuesday) night. The approved measures give the mayor powers to do things like imposing a curfew, shutting down businesses and halting city utility payments. The measures passed by the City Council with a vote of…… Continue Reading
Jefferson City Structure Fire
Jefferson City Structure Fire Careless disposal of smoking materials the cause of a fire at a residence in Jefferson City last (Monday) night. According to the Jefferson City Fire Department the fire was at the back of the house in the 100 block of Bolton Drive. The fire was quickly knocked out and the crew…… Continue Reading
Judge Orders Evictions Suspended In Boone And Callaway Counties
Judge Orders Evictions Suspended In Boone And Callaway Counties All evictions are being suspended through April 17th in Boone and Callaway Counties. Judge Kevin Crane made the order yesterday (Monday) and also left it up to the head of each law enforcement agency to decide whether or not to arrest people on warrants for failure…… Continue Reading
Ashland Man Charged With Harassment Accused Of Telling Stores Clerks He Had Coronavirus
Ashland Man Charged With Harassment Accused Of Telling Stores Clerks He Had Coronavirus An Ashland man is now charged with harassment accused of telling 2 store clerks he had COVID-19 and asked them if they wanted it. According to court records 26 year old Anthony Nunes was arrested yesterday on suspicion of 2 counts of…… Continue Reading
MU Health Care Announcing Expansion Of COVID-19 Testing And More Visitor Restrictions
MU Health Care Announcing Expansion Of COVID-19 Testing And More Visitor Restrictions MU Health Care is announcing the expansion of COVID-19 testing and placing more restrictions on visitors to its hospitals and clinics. Providers will not need to ask about travel or other risk factors before ordering a test. New guidelines put into place yesterday…… Continue Reading
Isle Of Capri Patron Tests Positive For COVID-19
Isle Of Capri Patron Tests Positive For COVID-19 A patron of the Isle of Capri Casino is testing positive for COVID-19. According to the Cooper County Public Health Center the individual visited the gaming floor on March 17th for about 2 hours from 9 am until 11am. The news release says the person lives outside…… Continue Reading
SSM-Audrain Updates Visitor Policy Due To COVID-19
SSM-Audrain Updates Visitor Policy Due To COVID-19 SSM-Audrain is updating visiting guidelines again to help stop the spread of the coronavirus. Effective tomorrow (Monday), no visitors will be allowed. Pediatric patients will still be allowed to have one parent or guardian and in cases of end of life care, exceptions may be made to allow…… Continue Reading
Ashland Declares State Of Emergency
Ashland Declares State Of Emergency The City of Ashland is declaring a state of emergency. At a special Board of Alderman meeting yesterday at City Hall, an emergency declaration was approved related to the coronavirus. As a result the following changes are being made the City Hall Lobby is closed to all visitors and customers.…… Continue Reading
Boone County Covid-19 Positive Cases Reach Ten
Boone County Covid-19 Positive Cases Reach Ten The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Boone County is now at 10. The Columbia/Boone County Health and Human Services made the announcement yesterday (Friday) on Twitter. University of Missouri President Mun Choi confirmed in a message to university employees that 2 employees on the Columbia campus have…… Continue Reading
