Senator Eric Schmitt announced via posts dated August 20, 2025 that St. Louis will see a permanent increase in FBI staffing levels as part of an effort led by Director Kash Patel under the Trump Administration.
Senator Eric Schmitt detailed plans for increased federal-state cooperation to tackle violent crime in St. Louis through enhanced FBI involvement and resources.
On August 20, 2025, Rep. Mark Alford posted about discussing former President Trump’s global leadership and recognized Calee Swalley’s community service project in Missouri’s 4th district.
U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) and FBI Director Kash Patel have announced a significant increase in federal resources aimed at addressing violent crime in the St. Louis Metropolitan Area.
Senator Eric Schmitt used social media on August 20, 2025 to announce new federal investments supporting law enforcement efforts against violent crime in St. Louis and voiced support for current…
U.S. Congressman Rep. Mark Alford posted about meetings with business and agricultural groups across Missouri on August 19 and August 20, 2025.
Boone County property owners will soon receive their 2024 tax statements, licenses, and special assessments in the mail.
Boone County has approved a $2.5 million funding agreement for the construction of a Public Safety Childcare Center.
Boone County has been assigned an Aa1 issuer credit rating and an Aa2 appropriation debt rating.
The Boone County and City of Columbia have released a housing study as part of the Boone County Upward Mobility Action Plan.
COLUMBIA, Mo. (October 16, 2024) – The Mid-Missouri Regional Planning Commission and the Boone County Office of Emergency Management are seeking public input as they commence the planning cycle for…
Rebecca Roesslet, former assistant director of Columbia/Boone County Public Health and Human Services (PHHS), has been appointed as the next director of the department. Roesslet will be officially sworn in…
The City of Columbia Public Works department is currently working to improve the condition of roads in Columbia. Over the summer and continuing into the fall, crews have been seen…
The City of Columbia has launched a new system for residents to report non-emergency issues. This portal aims to make it easier for residents to notify city staff about problems,…
Go COMO is offering a convenient transportation option for Mizzou football fans this season. The Game Day Routes shuttle fans between downtown Columbia and Faurot Field, as well as major…
Members of the public are invited to attend an open house to learn more about the Columbia Regional Airport (COU) Master Plan on Monday, Sept. 30. The event will feature…
Community members are invited to attend Columbia Fire Department’s Halloween Open House from 6-9 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 31 at Columbia Fire Station 9, located at 201 Blue Ridge Road.
The City of Columbia is inviting residents to apply for vacancies on various boards, commissions, and task forces. This initiative allows community members to engage with local government and represent…
Columbia has been selected to receive Love Your Block grants for neighborhood revitalization projects. The Bloomberg Center for Public Innovation at Johns Hopkins University announced the selection, which was approved…
The City of Columbia Utilities has announced that during recent field investigations, no lead water service lines were found in the city’s water distribution system. However, there remains a slight…
City Utilities has issued a reminder to Columbia residents about the importance of proper yard waste disposal this autumn. The initiative aims to protect the city’s stormwater system from potential…
Public Health and Human Services Director Stephanie Browning will retire from the City of Columbia on October 11 after 25 years of service. Browning began her public health career in…
The City of Columbia Water & Light, Boone Electric Cooperative, and Ameren Missouri are set to host the Mid-Mo Energy Expo on Saturday, Oct. 12. The event will take place…
The City of Columbia Water Utility has announced a new water rate structure in response to significant increases in expenses over the past few years. This measure aims to cover…
The City of Columbia, Missouri is seeking a visionary leader with strong decision-making skills to join its leadership team as Assistant City Manager. The ideal candidate must be a proven…
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