Missouri State

Hermann, MO

One of the two Hermann, Missouri, police officers involved in a shooting March 12 is in stable condition, according to a Facebook post made by the Hermann Police Department on Saturday. Officer Adam Sullentrup remains in an intensive care unit and will experience a "long road to complete recovery," according...

Hermann police officer has 'long road to complete recovery'

Columbia, MO

The Missourian asked the seven candidates for three seats on the Columbia School Board to provide written responses to several questions through a Qualtrics survey. The election is April 4. Responses are in ballot order and were capped at 250 words. Here are their unedited responses to the following questions:

What School Board candidates say: on student mental health

When they’re not discussing whether the bagels have chocolate chips or raisins in them — a priority first thing in the morning — the Hickman High School ethics team takes on real-world problems. On a recent Tuesday morning, the focus was migrant issues within the European Union.

Hickman High School to compete at the national ethics bowl, again

Columbia received $1.75 million in Community Revitalization Grants for its Orr Street Park project and for improvements at Douglass Park. Gov. Mike Parson announced the grant recipients Thursday. Columbia got $1.25 million to fund the development of the Orr Street Park in the North Village Arts project as well as a grant of nearly $500,000 for Douglass Park in the central city.

Columbia lands two lucrative grants for parks

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

South Carolina State

Columbia, SC

Missouri baseball was swept in a doubleheader Saturday by South Carolina, losing on a walk-off single in the 12th inning of Game 2 in Columbia, South Carolina. The Tigers led 4-2 after seven innings, but the Gamecocks wouldn’t go away. With a runner on in the bottom of the eighth, freshman right fielder Ethan Petry blasted a two-run home run over the left-field bullpen to tie the game.

MU baseball walked off in 12th, swept by South Carolina

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

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

Rock Bridge girls track and field ran away with the team title with 121 points — 48 clear of second-place Timberland — at the McCullough-Douglas Invitational on Saturday in Festus. The Rock Bridge boys also won the team title. Altogether, the Bruins racked up eight first-place finishes and...

Bruins take home first in McCullough-Douglas Invitational

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Violence in policing could end with training in basic politeness, helpfulness

As a private citizen and a medical examiner, I remain concerned regarding the approach that police take toward those who they suspect have broken the law....

Violence in policing could end with training in basic politeness, helpfulness

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