Columbia activist Roy Lovelady has upset veteran third ward city councilman Karl Skala in Tuesday’s runoff election. The two tied in the April municipal election with 1,102 votes each and have been campaigning hard since then. The runoff election was historic, because there had never been a tie in a city election until this one. Election …
(AUDIO): Missouri Farm Bureau President Garrett Hawkins appears on 939 the Eagle’s “Wake Up Mid-Missouri”
The Jefferson City-based Missouri Farm Bureau is the state’s largest general farm organization, with members in all 114 Missouri counties. Farm Bureau President Garrett Hawkins joined us live this morning on 939 the Eagle’s “Wake Up Mid-Missouri.” telling listeners that today’s primary election is an opportunity to shape Missouri’s future. Mr. Hawkins also discussed the …
La Tolteca returns to Columbia
A popular Mexican restaurant has re-opened its doors in Columbia after leaving the city for a few years. Zimmer’s “Inside Columbia” magazine reports La Tolteca is located in the Broadway Shops in east Columbia, across the street from Andy’s Frozen Custard. “Inside Columbia” reporter Zola Crowder says the restaurant is offering new dishes and a …
Columbia city manager’s proposed budget focuses on employee pay and public safety
The proposed $506-million budget from Columbia city manager De’Carlon Seewood was introduced at last (Monday) night’s city council meeting. August 15 will be your first opportunity to testify about the budget. Seewood’s proposal includes a four percent across-the-board pay raise for city employees, along with a one percent increase for top performers. “People who are …
Historic runoff election underway in Columbia city council race
Voters in northeast Columbia’s third ward are casting ballots today (Tuesday) in a historic runoff election. Incumbent Councilman Karl Skala and challenger Roy Lovelady tied in the April election with 1,102 votes. There has never been a tie in a city election until this one. Mr. Skala has served on the city council for 12 …
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