The potential renaming of Columbia Regional Airport is on the agenda for the city council Monday. The airport board has recommended changing it to Columbia National Airport, saying it will better reflect its growth. Construction of a new terminal is underway now, and should be open next summer. The council may also vote to create …
Missouri River expected to see lower flows this year
(AP) Two years after Missouri River flooding ravaged parts of Nebraska, Iowa, Kansas and Missouri, officials are now dealing with what’s shaping up to be one of the river’s driest years. The Norfolk (Nebraska) Daily News reports that significantly less water is expected to flow into the river this year because conditions remain so dry …
Roundabout construction to close south Columbia intersection
A months-long road closure for construction of a roundabout in south Columbia starts Monday. The intersection of Route K at Sinclair and Old Plank Roads will be closed through mid-August. You won’t be able to get to Sinclair from Route K. The roundabout should be done by late summer.
Winker’s 3 homers lift Reds over Cards 8-7 for 4-game sweep
(AP) Jesse Winker hit a tiebreaking home run off Alex Reyes in the ninth inning for his second three-homer game this season, and the Cincinnati Reds completed their first four-game sweep of the St. Louis Cardinals in 21 years with an 8-7 victory. Winker had six RBIs. He has 17 homers, tied for the NL …
Train barrels into another in Pakistan, killing at least 40
(AP) Authorities say an express train barreled into another that had derailed in Pakistan before dawn, killing at least 40 people. More than 100 were injured in Monday’s crash, and rescuers and villagers worked throughout the day to pull survivors and the dead from the crumpled cars. Later in the day, heavy machinery arrived to …
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