Dan Atwill News Today

The Boone County Commission voted to remove a set of controversial murals from the county courthouse Thursday afternoon.

Kip Kendrick declared victory over Republican opponent Connie Leipard for Boone County Presiding Commissioner.

Despite being one of the most powerful county positions, the presiding commissioner seat flies under the radar for many.

Polling places will be open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Election Day, Nov. 8.Voters can find their polling precinct by checking their voter registration on the Secretary of State’s website or through a link on the Boone County Clerk’s website under the Where Do I Vote? button.

He served for six years in the Missouri House of Representatives for District 45.

Republican Connie Leipard, who owns Quality Drywall Construction, says shes running out of her love for Boone County.

League of Women Voters hosted candidates for Boone County Presiding Commissioner, Treasurer, Auditor and Recorder of Deeds.

League of Women Voters hosted candidates for Boone County Presiding Commissioner, Treasurer, Auditor and Recorder of Deeds.

The Food Bank for Central & Northeast Missouri and Columbia Center for Urban Agriculture made a joint ARPA fund request this week to the Boone County Commission.

The Columbia Housing Authority is applying for low-income housing tax credits to reconstruct housing along Park Avenue. It seeks county support for the project.