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As Americans prepared for Monday’s total solar eclipse on Saturday, a Callaway County woman remembered another eclipse from more than 50 years ago.Judy Morts li

(100 PERCENT FED UP) – The city of Columbia, Missouri, has declared itself a sanctuary for LGBTQ residents. Columbia City Council members passed the ‘LGBTQ Safe Haven’ ordinance in a 6 to 1 vote. The sanctuary city ordinance includes language “referencing potential future state laws barring bathroom access for transgender individuals or public drag performances,”…

There's new leadership at the top of the Columbia Police Department, with a familiar face.KRCG 13's Mark Slavit sits down with Chief Jill Schlude to discuss a w

Love Columbia is spreading a special kind of peace of mind this holiday season, the goal of the organization’s Christmas fundraising campaign is to raise $150,0

University of Missouri leaders along with state and local dignitaries broke ground Monday on an addition to the University’s MU Research Reactor. The new $20 mi

A judge Tuesday denied bond for 29-year-old Larry Brownlee, Jr. accused of last month’s fatal shooting of a 3-year-old Columbia boy. Prosecutors charged Brownle

Moberly city leaders said Friday that they were getting a $1.5 million federal grant to create jobs and attract new businesses. City administrators planned to u

Time was running out Thursday to fill out a survey on the future of Boone County. County commissioners are working on a Master Plan to help guide growth and dev

Beginning next week, Columbia trash customers will be able to choose the type of roll cart is best for them. Customers will make cart selections using a postcar

Columbia Fire Chief Clayton Farr, Jr. celebrated the opening of a new fire station. Columbia city leaders held a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony Tuesd