You’re invited to this afternoon’s beam-signing and topping-off ceremonies at Columbia Regional Airport (COU). They will take place at 1:30 and 2, respectively. Columbia’s city manager says the ceremony will give you an opportunity to be part of Columb…
Murals that were removed from Boone County Courthouse heading to a college
Boone County commissioners have voted to move a Sid Larson mural that offended some residents from the courthouse to Columbia College. It’s unclear when the relocation will happen. Commissioners voted 2-0 in October to move the murals to a secure locat…
Tuesday groundbreaking set for massive I-70 new Rocheport bridge project
Missouri’s governor will be in Rocheport Tuesday morning for the groundbreaking ceremony for the new $240-million I-70 bridge project. The ceremony will start at 11 am at Les Bourgeois. Columbia and Boone County have each contributed $2 million to the …
Boone County’s Atwill says labor shortage is a statewide and long-term issue
Boone County’s presiding commissioner praises the organizers of last week’s statewide transportation conference in Columbia. More than 150 city and county officials from across the state traveled to Columbia to hear presentations on topics including wo…
Boone County commissioners vote to remove Larson murals from courthouse
The Sid Larson murals will be removed from the Boone County Courthouse in Columbia, after the county commission voted 2-0 Thursday afternoon to move them to a secure location. County Commissioners rejected a proposal from Boone County Presiding Commiss…
