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UM system temporarily stops standardized test requirements

COLUMBIA —The University of Missouri has announced a new temporary program that does not require standardized testing for all first-time... More >>

15 minutes ago Wednesday, August 05 2020 Aug 5, 2020 Wednesday, August 05, 2020 3:03:00 PM CDT August 05, 2020 in News

Medicaid expansion passed in Missouri what's next?

COLUMBIA — Amendment 2, which greatly expands Medicaid eligibility in Missouri, passed Tuesday night. But the next steps are more... More >>

1 hour ago Wednesday, August 05 2020 Aug 5, 2020 Wednesday, August 05, 2020 2:13:00 PM CDT August 05, 2020 in News

Truman's Bar issued formal citation for breaking health order

COLUMBIA — Truman's Bar and Grill was issued a formal citation from Columbia's municipal court for violating the recent social... More >>

2 hours ago Wednesday, August 05 2020 Aug 5, 2020 Wednesday, August 05, 2020 12:57:30 PM CDT August 05, 2020 in News

Wednesday COVID-19 Coverage: 1,241 new cases in Missouri

As COVID-19 continues to spread, KOMU 8 will continue to update you about impacts in the community. You can... More >>

3 hours ago Wednesday, August 05 2020 Aug 5, 2020 Wednesday, August 05, 2020 11:30:00 AM CDT August 05, 2020 in News

Callaway County leaders discuss unifying COVID-19 message

FULTON — Leaders from across Callaway County met in Fulton on Wednesday to present a unified message regarding COVID-19. ... More >>

4 hours ago Wednesday, August 05 2020 Aug 5, 2020 Wednesday, August 05, 2020 10:59:00 AM CDT August 05, 2020 in News

Vitamin D doesn't prevent depression in older adults, large study finds

(CNN) -- Vitamin D is known as the "sunshine vitamin" because your body absorbs the nutrient primarily through exposure to... More >>

4 hours ago Wednesday, August 05 2020 Aug 5, 2020 Wednesday, August 05, 2020 10:40:06 AM CDT August 05, 2020 in A Brighter Tomorrow

CPS considers delaying start date, using hybrid teaching model

( Missourian ) - The Columbia School Board is considering delaying the district’s start date to after Labor Day... More >>

4 hours ago Wednesday, August 05 2020 Aug 5, 2020 Wednesday, August 05, 2020 10:28:11 AM CDT August 05, 2020 in News

Jefferson City School District prepare for in-person class registration

JEFFERSON CITY - The registration process for students is changing while students also change their classes for the fall semester.... More >>

5 hours ago Wednesday, August 05 2020 Aug 5, 2020 Wednesday, August 05, 2020 10:00:00 AM CDT August 05, 2020 in News

Mike Parson wins Republican nomination

JEFFERSON CITY — Current Missouri Governor Mike Parson will be on the ballot in November after securing the Republican nomination... More >>

16 hours ago Tuesday, August 04 2020 Aug 4, 2020 Tuesday, August 04, 2020 10:45:00 PM CDT August 04, 2020 in News

Medicaid expansion passes in Missouri

COLUMBIA— Missourians voted to expand Medicaid eligibility, according to reporting from the Associated Press. The State Auditor’s Office estimated... More >>

16 hours ago Tuesday, August 04 2020 Aug 4, 2020 Tuesday, August 04, 2020 10:22:00 PM CDT August 04, 2020 in News

Pettis County appoints special prosecutor in Hannah Fizer case

PETTIS COUNTY — The Pettis County prosecutor has called for an independent special prosecutor to investigate the death of Hannah... More >>

17 hours ago Tuesday, August 04 2020 Aug 4, 2020 Tuesday, August 04, 2020 10:06:00 PM CDT August 04, 2020 in News

Nicole Galloway wins Missouri Democratic Primary

COLUMBIA - Current State Auditor Nicole Galloway has won the Missouri Democratic Primary for Governor. Galloway was projected to... More >>

17 hours ago Tuesday, August 04 2020 Aug 4, 2020 Tuesday, August 04, 2020 9:36:00 PM CDT August 04, 2020 in News

EmVP: Hickman teacher kept teaching despite having brain cancer

COLUMBIA - Teaching English at Hickman High School in Columbia is Bill Morgan's passion and metaphorically speaking his saving grace.... More >>

17 hours ago Tuesday, August 04 2020 Aug 4, 2020 Tuesday, August 04, 2020 9:36:00 PM CDT August 04, 2020 in News

Discussion over school year continues at CPS board meeting

COLUMBIA- Parents showed up to Tuesday afternoon to a special board meeting at the Columbia Public Schools Administration building over... More >>

17 hours ago Tuesday, August 04 2020 Aug 4, 2020 Tuesday, August 04, 2020 9:26:00 PM CDT August 04, 2020 in News

The Latest: Clay ousted in Missouri primary after 20 years in Congress

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Latest on the Missouri primary election (all times local): 11:30 Cori Bush,... More >>

19 hours ago Tuesday, August 04 2020 Aug 4, 2020 Tuesday, August 04, 2020 8:06:00 PM CDT August 04, 2020 in News

Live blog: Real time coverage of Missouri's Primary Election

COLUMBIA - Today is Missouri's Primary Election - voters cast their ballots Tuesday to determine party candidates for governor, U.S.... More >>

20 hours ago Tuesday, August 04 2020 Aug 4, 2020 Tuesday, August 04, 2020 7:00:00 PM CDT August 04, 2020 in News

Columbia man pleads guilty to attempting to buy chemical weapon

JEFFERSON CITY — A Columbia man pleaded guilty in federal court Tuesday of attempting to purchase with Bitcoin on the... More >>

21 hours ago Tuesday, August 04 2020 Aug 4, 2020 Tuesday, August 04, 2020 5:42:02 PM CDT August 04, 2020 in News

Huge explosion rocks Beirut, injuring thousands across Lebanese capital

(CNN) -- A massive explosion ripped through central Beirut on Tuesday, killing dozens of people, injuring thousands and blowing out... More >>

21 hours ago Tuesday, August 04 2020 Aug 4, 2020 Tuesday, August 04, 2020 5:41:18 PM CDT August 04, 2020 in News

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