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Hosted by Corey with the Story, Columbia Missouri News Today is your daily source for the latest headlines and stories shaping Columbia and Mid-Missouri. From local government and business developments to the University of Missouri, healthcare, education, public safety, economic growth, and community events across Boone County, we bring you the news that matters most—in just a few minutes. Whether you're a longtime resident, a student, a newcomer, or simply want to stay connected to one of Missouri's most dynamic and innovative communities, Columbia Missouri News Today keeps you informed, engaged, and ready for the day ahead. Columbia Missouri News Today — Local news, all in one place. Powered by AI.

  1. 1h ago

    Family Fun Fest Explores Careers | Columbia Missouri News

    Columbia Parks and Recreation kicked off summer with a vibrant Family Fun Fest at Albert-Oakland Park, where kids explored career paths through hands-on activities, live music, and tasty treats—all free and designed to spark curiosity. Parents loved the chance to unplug, get outdoors, and watch their kids discover possibilities right in their own neighborhood. The final fest of the year, themed “That’s Groovy,” rolls into town September 16th—don’t miss it! Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/25e2e37c571ce99a

  2. 13h ago

    Columbia’s Latest Updates and Mysteries | Columbia Missouri News

    A Columbia man vanished over the weekend, prompting an urgent public appeal for tips as authorities race to locate him. Meanwhile, a mysterious flying object sparked buzz over Eagle Bluffs Conservation Area, with officials investigating its origin. On campus, Mizzou kicked off orientation with freshers diving into campus life. The School Board is weighing five applicants for a key leadership role, while Columbia basks in warm, sunny summer weather—ideal for outdoor fun before dusk. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/88b40b3706bf5eac

  3. 19h ago

    Earn Cash by Donating Native Seeds | Columbia Missouri News

    Missouri’s conservation crew is paying you to collect native tree and shrub seeds—acorns, walnuts, red cedar—for their massive state nursery that grows five million seedlings yearly. It’s a smart, community-driven way to boost local forests while rewarding your eco-efforts. Drop them off at any MDC office or mail directly to the nursery—it’s easy, impactful, and totally win-win. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/af98600caecfe133

  4. 19h ago

    Plant Native Seeds, Earn Cash | Columbia Missouri News

    Missouri’s conservation crew is rallying the public to help plant the future—by buying native tree and shrub seeds like acorns and red cedar, which they’ll use to grow five million trees yearly at their massive state nursery. Drop them off at any MDC office or mail directly to the nursery, and you might even get paid based on seed type and quality. It’s a hands-on way to keep Missouri green while building a resilient forest for generations. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/0ac6bb6493506c3d

  5. 1d ago

    Douglass High School Safety Update | Columbia Missouri News

    Douglass High School was placed on lockdown after a potential threat was reported, but authorities swiftly cleared the campus after a thorough assessment—no danger remains, though details are still emerging. Law enforcement’s rapid response helped ensure student and staff safety, and officials are now investigating to prevent future incidents. The community remains on edge, but for now, the school is secure. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/b8b67f618ef84f2b

  6. 1d ago

    Mizzou Scholars Caddie at BMW Championship | Columbia Missouri News

    When Chick Evans Jr. founded the Evans Scholars Foundation in 1930, he dreamed of giving back to golf—and to kids who needed a shot at college. Today, the program has awarded over 11,000 full-ride scholarships, helping more than 10,000 scholars graduate, all chosen for grit, grades, character, and heart. Funded by donations and major events like the BMW Championship—where top pros compete at Olympia Fields this August—the foundation keeps empowering young athletes. And yes, Mizzou’s Evans Scholars chapter is on-site caddying, thrilled to live out their golf dreams while honoring the legacy that made it all possible. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/24f201daf4436785

  7. 1d ago

    Cam Newton Inspires Mizzou Football | Columbia Missouri News

    Cam Newton, former NFL MVP, dropped by Mizzou’s practice to inspire the team—showing up not just as a legend but as a mentor, sharing his gritty wisdom and fueling morale ahead of the season. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/291f03a1a4433683

  8. 1d ago

    Craft and Cinema Under the Lights | Columbia Missouri News

    Step into a movie theater where the lights dim just enough to see your hands—and your creativity. Ragtag Cinema’s “Craftcycle Cinema” lets you knit, crochet, fold origami, or make phone accessories while watching films, turning movie nights into communal craft sessions. Inspired by similar concepts elsewhere, this hybrid experience draws in curious crowds—especially younger folks seeking creative, social escapes. Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or just looking for something new, they’ve got materials and vibes to match. It’s not just about watching a film—it’s about making art, connecting with others, and reimagining what a night out can be. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/9e4f40b400c3be7c

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Hosted by Corey with the Story, Columbia Missouri News Today is your daily source for the latest headlines and stories shaping Columbia and Mid-Missouri. From local government and business developments to the University of Missouri, healthcare, education, public safety, economic growth, and community events across Boone County, we bring you the news that matters most—in just a few minutes. Whether you're a longtime resident, a student, a newcomer, or simply want to stay connected to one of Missouri's most dynamic and innovative communities, Columbia Missouri News Today keeps you informed, engaged, and ready for the day ahead. Columbia Missouri News Today — Local news, all in one place. Powered by AI.

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