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5 Best Restaurants in Columbia, Missouri You Need to Try Before Everyone Else Finds Them

Columbia, Missouri — a city where red-brick streets hum with the footsteps of students and professors, where the scent of coffee and barbecue drifts through the air, where murals bloom on alley walls and the laughter of families echoes from porch to porch. Here, the city’s heart beats in the rhythm of Tigers games, late-night study sessions, and the easy camaraderie of neighbors at the farmers’ market. The architecture is a patchwork: stately columns, sun-warmed bungalows, and the ever-present sprawl of campus life.

Columbia, MO · 3d
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Forget Big City Living And Head To This Insanely Affordable Small Town In Missouri

The big city had its moment, and that moment is officially over, because Sedalia, Missouri is sitting right in the middle of the state offering a retirement life that makes everything you’ve been paying for look completely unnecessary. There’s a particular kind of exhaustion that comes from living somewhere...

Sedalia, MO · 5d
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This Affordable Missouri Town Is So Cheap, Retirees Say Social Security Covers It All

There’s a town in Missouri called Mexico, and no, your GPS isn’t having an existential crisis. It’s a real place, it’s genuinely affordable, and retirees across the state are quietly packing their bags and pointing their cars toward Audrain County. Mexico, Missouri sits about 30 miles...

Audrain County, MO · 12h
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Cowboys Christmas for Kids Kicks Off Weekend Fundraiser in Randolph County

A weekend of family fun to help local children enjoy Christmas kicks off tonight in Randolph County. Cowboys Christmas for Kids begins with a Friday night dance & chili dinner at Route Z Event Center in Cairo, followed by Saturday’s trail ride, auction, and meal- all raising money for several local organizations.

Randolph County, MO · 2d
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Maneater poll: Mizzou students back the statewide vote on Amendment 3

The Maneater conducted a student opinion poll between Sept. 28 and Oct. 30 asking 365 University of Missouri students about a variety of topics, including abortion policy and Amendment 3. As Missouri voted to protect abortion rights, students at the University of Missouri backed the statewide vote to keep the...

Missouri · 3d

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Local veteran receives mortgage-free custom home

Honoring the sacrifices of veterans - one house at a time.

Miami, MO · 2d

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Friendly competition between northern Missouri schools pays off lunch debt

BROOKFIELD, Mo. & MARCELINE, Mo. — Like many across the Tri-States, the Brookfield R-III and Marceline R-V school districts have free and reduced lunch programs to help feed disadvantaged students. That compassion usually comes at a cost for the district. “So we carry quite a bit of lunch debt,...

Brookfield, MO · 3d

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Next phase of $2.8 billion I-70 expansion moves forward between Warrenton and Kingdom City

KINGDOM CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Another phase of Missouri's massive Interstate 70 expansion is moving forward, bringing the state a step closer to adding a third lane in each direction across nearly 200 miles of the interstate. The Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission selected the Millstone Weber Team as the contractor for a $583 million phase The post Next phase of $2.8 billion I-70 expansion moves forward between Warrenton and Kingdom City appeared first on ABC17NEWS .

Kingdom City, MO · 2d

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Feds approve Missouri for 131 special tax-break zones

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Treasury Department has approved 131 census tracts for designation as "Opportunity Zones," where developers can earn special federal tax breaks. The zones include four in Boone County, one in Cole County and others in several Mid-Missouri counties, according to a list posted to the Missouri Department of Economic Development's website. Gov. The post Feds approve Missouri for 131 special tax-break zones appeared first on ABC17NEWS .

Missouri · 2d

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Columbia Housing Authority begins $14 million affordable housing redevelopment

COLUMBIA — The Columbia Housing Authority celebrated a roughly $14 million redevelopment Thursday that will renovate or replace 25 affordable rental apartments near downtown Columbia. The Providence Walkway project includes full interior renovations to 16 existing apartments and nine newly constructed apartments replacing demolished buildings. The project combines federal...

Columbia, MO · 2d

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No access between U.S. 54 and Airport Road near Jefferson City for weeks, MoDOT says

There will be no access to or from Airport Road and westbound U.S. 54 near Jefferson City for the next three weeks as multiple ramps close. The ramp from Callaway County Route W, also called Airport Road and Cedar City Drive, to westbound U.S. 54 is set to close on Monday as part of a project to expand the highway in north Jefferson City. The ramp from westbound U.S. 54 to Airport Road is already closed.

Jefferson City, MO · 2d

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Missouri AG reveals investigation into other downtown businesses after Reign Bar probe

After a University of Missouri School of Law event Thursday, Attorney General Catherine Hanaway revealed that her office is also investigating other businesses contributing to what she described as “the criminal element in downtown Columbia.”. “We are very concerned about anything that’s a public nuisance and certainly want to...

Columbia, MO · 1d

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Northeast Missouri eighth graders explore future careers at Hannibal career fair

HANNIBAL, Mo.— More than 200 eighth-grade students from nearly 20 schools across Marion and Ralls counties got a firsthand look at potential career paths during a career fair in America’s Hometown. Students had the chance to explore a variety of industries through hands-on experiences and conversations with local...

Hannibal, MO · 1d

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Horse-drawn carriage rides return to downtown Columbia for fifth year

COLUMBIA − The end of Halloween marks the start of the holiday season, and The District is helping Columbia residents get into the spirit by brining back a unique way to see downtown. For the fifth year, Ryan Smith with Cedar Hallow Farms and his crew are offering free...

Columbia, MO · 15h

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Jefferson City's fourth 'Poppies to the Park' honors veterans with handmade flowers

JEFFERSON CITY — Thousands of handmade poppies adorned the Bicentennial Bridge in Jefferson City on Saturday to honor veterans throughout the month of November. This is the fourth year the installation has been at the bridge, spreading the Veterans Day celebration on Nov. 11 to the entire month. Poppies...

Jefferson City, MO · 21h

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MARSHALL PUBLIC SCHOOLS HOSTS COMMUNITY FORUM REGARDING BUEKER’S FUTURE

Dozens of community members and patrons of Marshall Public Schools attended a community forum focusing on the future of Bueker Middle School on Saturday, November 7. The forum was led by Marshall Public Schools Superintendent Caleb Petet,

Marshall, MO · 1d

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Jefferson City Community Center leaders say City Council is withholding funds

JEFFERSON CITY — Leaders with the historic Jefferson City Community Center say they have not received funds that were specifically meant to fund a project to improve safety in the street in front of the community center. Patsy Johnson, the president of the board that oversees the Jefferson City...

Jefferson City, MO · 2d

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Good Weather for MoDOT Roadwork

U.S. Route 65 – Bridge maintenance at the bridge over Shootman Creek, Monday and Tuesday. I-35 – Pavement repair from mile marker 79.2 to Elmwood Avenue, Tuesday – Friday, 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. Grundy County. Route K – Scrub seal project from US 65 to Route...

Missouri · 1d

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Jefferson City seeks proposals for new homelessness services

Jefferson City leaders are now accepting proposals from nonprofits to tackle homelessness with city funding. The city said it's making up to $41,211.30 available for proposed homelessness-related services through a competitive application process. That funding is coming from the city's Community Development Block Grant, according to a news release from...

Jefferson City, MO · 1d

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Brian Seitz: Looking Forward to Final Two Years in Office

Lakes Area Missouri State Representative Brian Seitz wins re-election to represent the 156th District in what will be his final two years in Jefferson City. Seitz hits the maximum eight years allowed by law when his new term ends in 2028, and during an interview Election Night on Legends 1063’s Election Coverage, he said that he will continue to work hard on legislation to benefit Branson, Hollister, and the Lakes Region.

Missouri · 2d