Two young Boonville residents have been killed in a one-vehicle crash in Howard County. State troopers say the one-vehicle crash happened Monday afternoon on Highway 124, when 20-year-old James Dorman’s vehicle traveled off the road, struck a telephone pole and overturned into a tree. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says Dorman was pronounced dead at …
Boone Electric asking customers to conserve energy
Columbia-based Boone Electric Cooperative is warning its members in six mid-Missouri counties that energy supplies could be tight today (Thursday) and tomorrow, and they’re asking members to conserve energy both days. Boone Electric is citing information from Associated Electric Cooperative, their power supplier. The cooperative notes we’ve seen an unseasonably hot weather pattern and that there …
Boone Electric asking customers to conserve energy
Columbia-based Boone Electric Cooperative is warning its members in six mid-Missouri counties that energy supplies could be tight today (Thursday) and tomorrow, and they’re asking members to conserve energy both days. Boone Electric is citing information from Associated Electric Cooperative, their power supplier. The cooperative notes we’ve seen an unseasonably hot weather pattern and that there …
Heavy rain prompts several overnight flood warnings in central Missouri
Flash flood warnings remain in effect for several mid-Missouri counties, due to Tuesday’s heavy rain that continued overnight through this (Wednesday) morning. National Weather Service (NWS) St. Louis meteorologist Mark Britt tells 939 the Eagle that the flash flood warning for Cooper, Howard and Saline counties continues through 8 a.m. A flood warning for Monroe …
Boone Electric’s new Columbia headquarters expected to be done by late summer or early fall
Despite numerous snow and ice storms in February and last week’s winter storm, construction progress continues on Boone Electric Cooperative’s new headquarters in Columbia. Coil Construction is managing the massive project at Rangeline and I-70. Boone Electric spokeswoman Meredith Hoenes says the large and small vehicle garages are complete. She says their vehicle maintenance buildings …