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New I-70/U.S. 63 flyover installation set for this weekend
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (370+ words) The Missouri Department of Transportation is preparing for the installation of girders this weekend for a new flyover ramp. The ramp will connect northbound U.S. 63 to westbound Interstate 70 and is part of the larger Improve I-70 project. The process will begin 7 p.m. Friday…...
Substance Use Disorder is a 'self-perpetuating cycle that takes on a life of its own."
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (542+ words) Dr. Jeremiah Weinstock is the chair of the Department of Psychology at St. Louis University. He’s spoke about some of the defining characteristics of substance use disorders, as well as reflected on the difficulties his patients face while in recovery....
The Daily Blend w/ AC: CBT's 20 Under Forty Class of 2026 Part 3
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (95+ words) KBIA - On Air Now Playing Classical 90.5 (KBIA HD 2) The Daily Blend w/ AC: CBT's 20 Under Forty Class of 2026 Part 3 Meet four inspiring members of Columbia Business Times's 20 Under Forty Class of 2026, from a school principal championing the arts in education…...
Central Missouri Humane Society suspends dog intake due to parvovirus
1+ week, 2+ day ago (222+ words) The Central Missouri Humane Society will temporarily suspend dog intake following a confirmed case of canine parvovirus at the shelter. Starting Thursday, the Humane Society will suspend routine intake of dogs for the next two weeks. The Humane Society and…...
Pet-friendly domestic violence shelters protect survivors at both ends of the leash
1+ week, 4+ day ago (1522+ words) It’s nearly 10 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 7, and while it already feels like nearly 100°, a group of 15 or so volunteers from Wayside Waifs are busy setting up a canopy and carting out totes of dog and cat food, extra leashes, pet…...
The Daily Blend w/ AC: Lauren Williams, Daniel Boone Regional Library's 2026 One Read selection
1+ week, 4+ day ago (106+ words) KBIA The Daily Blend w/ AC: Lauren Williams, Daniel Boone Regional Library's 2026 One Read selection Lauren Williams, adult services manager at Daniel Boone Regional Library and One Read co-chair, joins us to talk about this year's community read pick -- "Remarkably…...
CPS Policy Committee recommends further discussion on bullying policy
1+ week, 5+ day ago (629+ words) Revisions to Columbia Public Schools’ bullying policy are nearing completion, one step at a time. The proposed changes to the policy specifically identify who is required to report bullying at schools and their response. It also clarifies the definition and…...
Missouri drought conditions spread as fall approaches
1+ week, 5+ day ago (311+ words) After heavy rains earlier this year helped pull much of Missouri out of drought, dry conditions are returning to parts of the state as fall approaches. About 41% of Missouri is now classified as abnormally dry, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor....
The Daily Blend w/ AC: Cathleen A. Fleck, PhD, 2026 Mizzou Arts After Hours
1+ week, 6+ day ago (103+ words) KBIA - On Air Now Playing Classical 90.5 (KBIA HD 2) The Daily Blend w/ AC: Cathleen A. Fleck, PhD, 2026 Mizzou Arts After Hours Mizzou Arts After Hours is coming to Lowry Mall on Wednesday, September 16th from 5:00 to 7:00 PM, and it's free and open…...
This Friday, Missouri will up highway speeds, restrict porn and make divorce easier
2+ week, 4+ day ago (487+ words) People in Missouri will be able to drive up to 75 miles per hour and will need to upload identification proving they're old enough to access porn sites. Those and other laws passed during the legislative session go into effect on…...