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Construction for third lane of I-70 from Columbia to Kingdom City to begin in July
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Missouri Department of Transportation is planning to begin making improvements to I-70 from Columbia to Kingdom City in July, according to a project director. On Wednesday night, the department held the first of two open houses this week to gain feedback from the public, as well as display design changes coming The post Construction for third lane of I-70 from Columbia to Kingdom City to begin in July appeared first on ABC17NEWS.
From Hometown to Motown
Chuck Overton’s music is revitalized as his legacy album is ready for release. Chuck Overton, the legendary alto saxophone player from the band Brainstorm, returned home to Vandalia a little more than a decade ago to enjoy his retirement. But three years ago, Crystal McCurdy with the Vandalia Area Public Library, asked her old school mate to come in for one of the library’s summer programs. Little did Chuck know how much playing for such a young audience would affect him. The library’s programs were designed to bring to life the greater world to Vandalia’s area children.
WHAT’S GOING AROUND: Doctors say virus season appears to be over
Nurse practitioner Dwight Jones with Jefferson City Medical Group says they continue to see most patients coming into their facility with allergies and upper respiratory infections. The post WHAT’S GOING AROUND: Doctors say virus season appears to be over appeared first on ABC17NEWS.
Columbia man arrested in Callaway County for multiple offenses
CALLAWAY COUNTY, Mo. -- A Columbia man was arrested for multiple offenses Tuesday, April 30. According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report, Steven Christopher, 38, was arrested at 11:33 a.m. for felony possession of narcotics - amphetamine, tampering with physical evidence in a felony prosecution, resisting arrest for a felony offense, and unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia.
Fire at Total Health and Rehabilitation Center in Fulton under investigation
People who live near a Fulton business that went up in flames Monday night say the experience was a frightening one. The post Fire at Total Health and Rehabilitation Center in Fulton under investigation appeared first on ABC17NEWS.
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