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News from October 2025

MU Health Care receives national award for excellence in fragility fracture care

By S. R. Mabry | Oct 8, 2025

University of Missouri Health Care has been recognized as the only health care system in Missouri to receive the American Orthopaedic Association’s 2025 Own the Bone Star Performer designation.

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Which ex-high school standouts from Columbia Metro area will play on Saturday, Oct. 11?

By M. J. Givens | Oct 8, 2025

Saturday, Oct. 11 will see these former Columbia Metro area high school stars in competition.

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Rep. Mark Alford addresses Israel conflict and U.S. political issues on social media

By B. A. Erwin | Oct 7, 2025

Rep. Mark Alford used his social media platform on October 7, 2025 to comment on international events involving Israel as well as domestic issues such as the government shutdown and COVID-era policies.

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Rep. Mark Alford criticizes Democrats over budget impasse and highlights Missouri farm challenges

By S. R. Mabry | Oct 7, 2025

Rep. Mark Alford addressed ongoing government funding debates and agricultural concerns in Missouri's 4th District through posts on October 7, 2025.

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Senator Schmitt secures DOJ commitment for investigation into left-wing political violence

By H. H. Hodge | Oct 7, 2025

During a Senate Judiciary Committee oversight hearing, U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.) questioned Attorney General Pam Bondi regarding the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) approach to political violence and the alleged weaponization of the DOJ...

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Senator Eric Schmitt criticizes federal agencies and Senate Democrats in recent posts

By S. R. Mabry | Oct 7, 2025

Senator Eric Schmitt made several posts on October 7, 2025, alleging political targeting by federal agencies, expressing condolences for Officer Franklin, and criticizing Senate Democrats over a government shutdown dispute.

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Rep. Mark Alford criticizes government shutdown and highlights local hospital challenges

By S. R. Mabry | Oct 7, 2025

U.S. Representative Mark Alford used social media on October 6 and 7, 2025 to address issues surrounding the federal government shutdown and its effects on Missouri communities while also commemorating an international event's anniversary.

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Rep. Mark Alford comments on government shutdown and highlights small-town values

By A. H. Stokes | Oct 7, 2025

Rep. Mark Alford, who has represented Missouri's 4th district since 2023, shared his views on the ongoing government shutdown in a series of social media posts dated October 7, 2025.

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Senate passes resolution honoring servicemembers in Operation Midnight Hammer

By S. L. Henderson | Oct 7, 2025

U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt’s (R-MO) resolution honoring Missouri’s B-2 pilots and all servicemembers involved in Operation Midnight Hammer has passed the U.S. Senate with unanimous consent.

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Rep. Mark Alford criticizes Democrats and Schumer over government shutdown in recent tweets

By B. A. Erwin | Oct 7, 2025

Rep. Mark Alford addressed the government shutdown and its local impacts through a series of tweets on October 7, 2025.

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Which former Columbia Metro area high school stars will compete on Friday, Oct. 10?

By M. J. Givens | Oct 7, 2025

This former Columbia Metro area high school standout will be active on Friday, Oct. 10.

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Rep. Mark Alford addresses faith and government shutdown in recent posts

By B. A. Erwin | Oct 6, 2025

Rep. Mark Alford shared messages about faith and ongoing government disputes on October 5 and 6, 2025.

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Rep. Mark Alford criticizes government shutdown and rural hospital funding cuts

By A. H. Stokes | Oct 6, 2025

Rep. Mark Alford used social media on October 6, 2025 to comment on the effects of the government shutdown and express concerns about proposed cuts to rural hospital funding.

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Senator Eric Schmitt criticizes Democrats over shutdown and healthcare for undocumented immigrants

By B. A. Erwin | Oct 6, 2025

Senator Eric Schmitt posted several messages on October 5 and 6, 2025, criticizing Democratic lawmakers for the ongoing government shutdown.

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Senator Schmitt discusses political violence and FBI actions during Fox News interview

By S. L. Henderson | Oct 5, 2025

U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) appeared on Fox News’ Sunday Morning Futures to discuss several topics, including political violence, Operation Arctic Frost, and the ongoing government funding dispute.

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SEC Nation returns to Missouri for sold-out football game against Alabama

By B. A. Erwin | Oct 5, 2025

The SEC Network has announced that its traveling pregame show, "SEC Nation Presented by Dr Pepper," will broadcast from the University of Missouri ahead of the Tigers' sold-out matchup against Alabama at Memorial Stadium.

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Who from Columbia Metro area’s former high school standouts will be active on Wednesday, Oct. 8?

By M. J. Givens | Oct 5, 2025

These former Columbia Metro area high school athletes will take part in events on Wednesday, Oct. 8.

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Rep. Mark Alford criticizes Democrats over government shutdown impacts on families

By A. H. Stokes | Oct 4, 2025

Rep. Mark Alford addressed the government shutdown's consequences for families through several social media posts on October 3-4, 2025.

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Rep. Mark Alford criticizes Democrats over government shutdown in October social media posts

By S. R. Mabry | Oct 4, 2025

Rep. Mark Alford posted several messages on October 4 criticizing Democratic leadership over the federal government shutdown and its impact on constituents in Missouri's 4th District.

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Senator Eric Schmitt addresses government funding and foreign policy in recent posts

By S. R. Mabry | Oct 4, 2025

Senator Eric Schmitt posted on social media about President Trump's role in preventing conflict involving Israel and criticized Democrats over federal funding negotiations and opposition to Trump.