10+ hour, 1+ min ago  (106+ words) Columbia Missourian JEFFERSON CITY " A Cole County judge rejected a challenge to the state's $50 million private school voucher program Tuesday, saying ending it would leave participants on the hook for tuition costs. In a 57-page decision, Circuit Judge Brian Stumpe…...

9+ hour, 31+ min ago  (175+ words) Columbia Missourian Columbia Independent School will perform its spring play, "Pride and Prejudice," this weekend. Maggie Dittmer, the play's director, said "Pride and Prejudice" is set in the Regency England era and follows the Bennet family and the efforts to…...

8+ hour, 16+ min ago  (110+ words) Columbia Missourian A group of nearly 30 Mizzou students of differing political beliefs gathered Tuesday evening to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the United States with constructive political dialogue hosted by Bridge Mizzou Their method: an event they called the "Jubilee Spectrum,…...

9+ hour, 31+ min ago  (82+ words) Columbia Missourian To commemorate the 50th anniversary of Boone County Family Resources, a" collage of artwork comprising 117 submissions from 107 artists will be revealed to the public. The reveal will be held from 4 to 6 p. m April 23 at 2700 W and is free to…...

10+ hour, 1+ min ago  (225+ words) Columbia Missourian JEFFERSON CITY " A Cole County judge rejected a challenge to the state's $50 million private school voucher program Tuesday, saying ending it would leave participants on the hook for tuition costs. In a 57-page decision, Circuit Judge Brian Stumpe…...

20+ hour, 1+ min ago  (76+ words) The Southern Boone School District'highlighted the impact of educators, alumni and community programs at the'Golden Eagle Foundation Awards Ceremony. The ceremony was held on April 14 at Southern Boone Middle School.'It included a dinner and brief district updates before concluding…...

20+ hour, 1+ min ago  (133+ words) Columbia Missourian First, congratulations to those who were elected to office last week, and also to those who ran and gave the voters good choices. Second, KUDOS to Matt Sharp, Southern Boone Public Relations Director, and the many professionals that…...

20+ hour, 1+ min ago  (99+ words) The Southern Boone School Board approved a work-package contract for construction on Southern Boone High School's southeast parking lot at its April 13 meeting. Following an April 9 auction for bids, the board approved Don Schnieders Excavating Company Inc. to work on…...

20+ hour, 1+ min ago  (324+ words) Before the University of Missouri took on the Oklahoma State wrestling team in February, the Columbia Wrestling Club took center stage when it faced the Jefferson City Youth Club. Brayden Ward, 11, got the opportunity to wrestle in front of a…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (177+ words) Columbia Missourian The Missouri Board of Education cleared the way Tuesday for a charter school with a STEM focus to open in Columbia. Frontier STEM Academy, which plans to open in the fall of 2027, would initially serve children from preschool…...