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In a Dec. 15 notice, the center announced an emergency meeting, citing "physical threats." The pool at Hickman High School has seen better days since opening to swimmers in 1969. “I think the future of Hickman Pool is a bigger question of 'What is the future of swimming in Columbia?' Eventually something has to happen because Hickman Pool cannot continue as it is," Columbia Parks & Recreation Director Mike Griggs said. The Voluntary Action Center (VAC) began distributing donations to Columbia families in need as part of its Holiday Program Thursday morning. The Holiday Program aims to gi...

COLUMBIA - The pool at Hickman High School has seen better days since opening to swimmers in 1969. “I think the future of Hickman Pool is a bigger question of 'What is the future of swimming in Columbia?' Eventually something has to happen because Hickman Pool cannot continue as it is," Columbia Parks & Recreation Director Mike Griggs said. Courtesy: Columbia Parks & Rec The pool was built when gas cost 34 cents per gallon and Griggs was in sixth grade at Columbia Public Schools, who splits ownership and management of the pool facility with the city. "...