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News from August 2024

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Columbia's sustainability office warns against improper pool water disposal

By Columbia News | Aug 27, 2024

The Office of Sustainability has issued a reminder to residents about the environmental dangers and legal issues associated with draining pool water into storm drains. This practice is not only illegal but also poses significant risks to aquatic life in local streams.

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City of Columbia announces upcoming events for October

By Columbia News | Aug 27, 2024

The City of Columbia is preparing for several events and initiatives this fall. Among the highlighted activities is the celebration of National Customer Service Week from October 7-11. Additionally, the Columbia Fire Department will kick off Fire Prevention Week on October 6.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on E85 gas in cities in Boone County in week ending Aug. 17?

By Columbia News | Aug 27, 2024

The lowest price of E85 gas in cities throughout Boone County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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How many lawyers in good standing were practicing law in cities in Howard County as of July?

By Columbia News | Aug 27, 2024

There were seven lawyers in good standing in cities in Howard County as of July.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Cooper County in week ending Aug. 17?

By Columbia News | Aug 26, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Cooper County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Cooper County in week ending Aug. 17?

By Columbia News | Aug 26, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Cooper County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Howard County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Aug. 17

By Columbia News | Aug 26, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Howard County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Randolph County in week ending Aug. 17

By Columbia News | Aug 25, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Randolph County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Which former Columbia News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Aug. 26?

By Columbia News | Aug 25, 2024

These former Columbia News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Aug. 26.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Audrain County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Aug. 17

By Columbia News | Aug 24, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Audrain County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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3 gas stations in cities throughout Boone County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Aug. 17

By Columbia News | Aug 24, 2024

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Boone County was found at three gas stations in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Columbia News area weekly mass times

By Columbia News | Aug 24, 2024

The following parishes in the Columbia News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Howard County in week ending Aug. 17?

By Columbia News | Aug 24, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Howard County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Howard County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Aug. 17

By Columbia News | Aug 23, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Howard County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Randolph County in week ending Aug. 17?

By Columbia News | Aug 23, 2024

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Randolph County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Audrain County in week ending Aug. 17?

By Columbia News | Aug 23, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Audrain County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Boone County in week ending Aug. 17?

By Columbia News | Aug 23, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Boone County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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City of Columbia unveils annual commemorative poster

By Columbia News | Aug 23, 2024

The 2024 City of Columbia Commemorative Poster was unveiled last month at the annual Celebration of the Arts. Each year, an artist’s work is selected to communicate the vitality and beauty of mid-Missouri and the significance of the arts.

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Public Health urges vaccination ahead of flu season

By Columbia News | Aug 23, 2024

The Public Health and Human Services (PHHS) department is urging community members to get vaccinated as flu season approaches. The flu, a contagious respiratory illness, can lead to hospitalization and sometimes death.

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City of Columbia celebrates National Customer Service Week Oct. 7-11

By Columbia News | Aug 23, 2024

The first week of October is designated as Customer Service Week, a period set aside to honor and recognize the vital role that customer service professionals play in enhancing the customer experience in the City of Columbia.