Nearly a year after first confirming its plans, Trader Joe’s is officially opening its doors in Columbia. The store, located at 201 North Stadium Boulevard in the old Macy’s building […]… Continue Reading
China buys U.S. soybeans for first time this marketing year
A commodity market analyst says China has made its first purchase of U.S. soybeans in the current marketing year. On this Managing for Profit, Allendale’s Greg McBride joins us with perspective on what this means for grain markets and producers. The post China buys U.S. soybeans for first time this marketing year appeared first on…… Continue Reading
trial of Quatavia Givens now set July 26, 2026
The trial of a Jefferson City woman accused of killing a 4-year-old boy is now set to take place July 26, 2026, Quatavia Givens, who is accused of the 2018 […]… Continue Reading
Columbia man committed indefinitely
A Boone County judge ordered a Columbia man committed indefinitely to the Missouri Department of Mental Health on Wednesday after accepting his insanity plea in the 2024 death of his […]… Continue Reading
Jefferson City’s Lodging Association is suing the city
Jefferson City’s Lodging Association is suing the city over its lodging tax — just days before voters decide whether to renew it. The group of hotel and motel owners filed […]… Continue Reading
Meals on Wheels Stepping up
In Columbia, a local nonprofit is stepping up as the government shutdown halts food assistance. Meals on Wheels of Columbia will provide up to 5,000 free meals to residents who […]… Continue Reading
WIC, program will remain funded through November
Missouri says benefits for low-income mothers and children will continue next month, despite the ongoing federal shutdown. The state’s Department of Health and Senior Services announced Wednesday that the Women, […]… Continue Reading
Co-op manager encourages data-driven decisions for 2026 profitability
The branch manager of a local cooperative says farmers in his area are already busy preparing for the 2026 growing season. Travis Gillett, who oversees Effingham Equity’s Alma branch in Marion County, says utilizing harvest data is a good way to start planning for next year. “It’s very important for farmers to keep track of…… Continue Reading
She Won’t Watch Football With Her Boyfriend + He’s Upset
She’s not a football girlie. He’s all in. Reddit stepped in after their game-day divide left feelings hurt. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
Miranda Lambert Reveals the Two Things She Needs Backstage
The “Wranglers” singer says her tour must-haves are more about comfort than flash — and her go-to combo might surprise you. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
