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Memorial Stadium Centennial Project nears $100 million mark with major donation

By Columbia News | Sep 2, 2025

Mizzou Athletics has announced that gifts and pledges for the Memorial Stadium Centennial Project are nearing $100 million, approaching the $125 million fundraising goal.

Missouri Tigers’ Valentina Barrios qualifies for World Athletics Championships

By Columbia News | Sep 2, 2025

Valentina Barrios of the Missouri Tigers track and field team has qualified for the 2025 World Athletics Championships, where she will represent both her university and Colombia.

Senator Eric Schmitt comments on Russia investigation and V-J Day commemoration

By M. E. Neely | Sep 2, 2025

Senator Eric Schmitt posted several statements on September 2, 2025 regarding political controversies surrounding election investigations as well as commemorating V-J Day and American heritage.

Cheapest E85 gas in cities across Boone County in week ending Aug. 23

By F. G. Mayes | Sep 1, 2025

The lowest price of E85 gas in cities throughout Boone County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Aug. 23, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Senator Eric Schmitt posts Labor Day reflections and announces speech on national identity

By K. I. Hutchinson | Sep 1, 2025

Senator Eric Schmitt marked Labor Day with social media posts discussing his personal background, labor issues related to immigration policy under President Trump, and plans for an upcoming speech at the National Conservatism Conference.

School events this September in Columbia Metro

By T. M. Potter | Sep 1, 2025

The following events are scheduled to take place in Columbia Metro this month.

3 gas stations in cities throughout Cooper County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Aug. 23

By F. G. Mayes | Sep 1, 2025

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Cooper County was found at three gas stations in the week ending Aug. 23, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.