Missouri State

Columbia, MO

Missouri men’s basketball commit Curt Lewis will bring some experience on the national stage to Columbia next season. Lewis, the No. 3-ranked junior college player in the country, according to jucorecruiting.com, helped lead John A. Logan to a victory in the NJCAA Division I Championship on Saturday. The Volunteers defeated defending national champion Northwest Florida State 73-70 to win their first title in program history.

Missouri commit Lewis, John A. Logan win NJCAA Championship

Barrett Banister can sleep a little easier now. The former Missouri receiver said he had been losing sleep over the past week as he prepared for Friday morning’s pro day in front of NFL scouts at Devine Pavilion.

MU players reflect on time in Columbia at pro day

Kansas State

Missouri women’s basketball coach Robin Pingeton will return for a 14th season with the Tigers, according to MU athletic director Desireé Reed-Francois. The decision came after the Tigers finished 18-14 during the 2022-23 campaign. MU ended its season with a 75-47 loss to Kansas in the second round of the WNIT on Monday in Lawrence, Kansas.

MU opts to retain Pingeton for 14th season

Rock Bridge girls soccer and Blue Springs South finished regulation and two periods of overtime tied at 1 on Friday in Columbia, before the Jaguars beat the Bruins 5-3 in a penalty shootout to earn a nonconference road win. Rock Bridge (2-1) next hosts Lindbergh at 10 a.m. Saturday.

Rock Bridge girls soccer falls short in penalty shootout

Nightly lane closures on Interstate 70 in Columbia are scheduled for next week. The Missouri Department of Transportation will close lanes for sweeping and signing operations, according to a news release.

Nightly lane closures scheduled on I-70 through Columbia

Robert (Bob) Manhart passed away at his home in Columbia, Missouri, March 19, 2023. He was the son of Dr. and Mrs. (Madeleine) Robert C. Manhart, a longtime professor in the B&PA Department at MU. He grew up in various towns in Pennsylvania, Ohio and New York, his favorite being summers at the farm of Aunt Minnie and Uncle Russel near Upper Sandusky, Ohio.

Robert "Bob" Edward Manhart Nov. 12, 1931 — March 19, 2023

Because of Richard Lee McDonald, many local musicians in the 1980s got their start. A chef by trade, McDonald opened Lee’s Lounge in Columbia in November 1982, which quickly became known for its cuisine. Some considered Lee’s Lounge to have the best ribs and barbecue sandwiches in town.

'The host with the most': Local musicians remember Richard Lee McDonald

Sturgeon, MO

Carol Sue Malloy, 70, of Sturgeon died March 22, 2023. Visitation will be from 4 to 6 p.m. Monday at Nilson-Millard Cremation and Burial Center, 5611 E. St. Charles Road. Services will follow at the burial center. Patricia M. "Patty" Burkholder, 66, of Hallsville died March 23, 2023. Visitation will...

Death notices for March 25, 2023

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Missouri snaps six-game losing skid behind blistering offensive performance

As the clock ticked below five seconds to go in the first quarter, Tigers point guard Mama Dembele fired a pass to Sara-Rose Smith....

Missouri snaps six-game losing skid behind blistering offensive performance

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