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Mayor Brian Treece will be holding a community briefing Friday, Sept. 17 at 2 p.m. at the Council Chambers at City Hall.

Shelters for the homeless, broadband and a new airport terminal were key points in Thursdays meeting.

Blunt commended Columbia residents for getting vaccinated and called it the "safest place in Missouri."

Trails were deemed a top priority by Columbia residents in a Parks and Recreation Department survey and during Mondays city council meeting.

The Columbia City Council approved one ordinance and pushed back another to Oct. 4. Updates are required after changes in state law.

Amid an increasingly testy environment, the mayor suspended public comment less than 10 minutes after the meeting began and before any comment was given.

The City of Columbia has until Aug. 28 to update policies related to police discipline. Proposed changes are on Mondays city council agenda.

A 24-hour behavioral health crisis center is planned to be built in Columbia.

The Columbia City Council will hold a public hearing at 7 p.m. Monday on an emergency ordinance that could adopt a new mask mandate within city limits.

New mask mandate in Columbia could go to vote as soon as Monday New mask mandate in Columbia could go to vote as soon as Monday COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Columbia City Council voted to hold a special meeting to discuss a new mask ordinance. The council came to the vote during its Aug. 2 meeting and plans to hold the special meeting at 7 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 9. It comes as the delta variant powers a surge in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations across the state. However, there was some push back o...