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Mizzou wrestling will hold its fourth annual Tiger Style Invite at the Hearnes Center in Columbia on Sunday, November 9.

Missouri wrestling wins fourth straight Tiger Style Invite title

The University of Missouri wrestling team secured first place at the Tiger Style Invite, held at Hearnes Center on November 9, 2025.

Rep. Mark Alford announces House GOP vote ending government shutdown

Rep. Mark Alford shared on November 13, 2025 that House Republicans had passed legislation ending what he called the "Schumer Shutdown."

Alford seeks review into reported CCP-linked purchase near Whiteman Air Force Base

Congressman Mark Alford of Missouri’s 4th District has requested a briefing and review from the Treasury Department’s Office of Investment Security regarding reports that shell companies with alleged links to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) have...

Senator Eric Schmitt highlights new FTO designation targeting Antifa

Senator Eric Schmitt announced via social media on November 13, 2025 that new Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO) designations would enable authorities to take legal action against Antifa's international operations.

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Which former Columbia Metro area high school stars will compete on Sunday, Nov. 16?

By M. J. Givens | Nov 13, 2025

These former Columbia Metro area high school athletes are set to compete on Sunday, Nov. 16.

Senator Schmitt issues statement after end of record-long government shutdown

U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) released a statement following the conclusion of the government shutdown, which lasted 43 days and was the longest in U.S. history. “The Schumer Shutdown national nightmare is over.

October: 6 lawyers in good standing to practice law in cities in Howard County

By K. E. Ramirez | Nov 12, 2025

There were six lawyers in good standing in cities in Howard County as of October.

Rep. Mark Alford calls for congressional stock trading ban and criticizes Obamacare

U.S. Representative Mark Alford posted on November 12 about banning congressional stock trading through the PELOSI Act and criticized Democratic healthcare reforms under Obamacare.

Alford supports government funding bill with investments for Missouri's fourth district

Congressman Mark Alford, who represents Missouri’s 4th District and serves as Vice Chairman of the Appropriations Committee’s Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee, announced his support for legislation that will fund the...

Missouri divers prepare for Georgia Tech Invitational after sweeping previous meet

The University of Missouri's diving team will participate in the Georgia Tech Diving Invitational in Atlanta this week.

Missouri Tigers wrestling announces five new signings for its class of 2026

Missouri Tigers men's wrestling head coach Brian Smith has announced the addition of five new athletes to the program's 2026 signing class.

Missouri Tigers men's golf signs Antoni Hawkins for 2026-27 season

The University of Missouri men's golf team has announced the addition of Antoni Hawkins to its 2026-27 roster.

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Which Columbia Metro area high school graduates are scheduled for action on Saturday, Nov. 15?

By M. J. Givens | Nov 12, 2025

On Saturday, Nov. 15, these former Columbia Metro area high school stars will be competing.

Howard County saw no change in number of lawyers in good standing in Q3 compared to previous quarter

By E. I. Petty | Nov 11, 2025

The number of lawyers in good standing working in cities within Howard County in the third quarter of 2025 remained the same compared to the previous quarter.

Alford introduces bill to honor MACV-SOG veterans with Congressional Gold Medal

Congressman Mark Alford of Missouri's 4th District has introduced a bill to award the Congressional Gold Medal to members of the Military Assistance Command Vietnam–Studies and Observations Group (MACV-SOG).

Senator Eric Schmitt reflects on General Pershing’s legacy and leadership

Senator Eric Schmitt posted on November 11, 2025 about General John J. Pershing’s career—from his leadership of the Buffalo Soldiers to his insistence on independent U.S. command in World War I—and discussed key moments like the Punitive...

Rep. Mark Alford introduces bill honoring MACV-SOG veterans with Congressional Gold Medal

U.S. Rep. Mark Alford announced new legislation on November 11 honoring MACV-SOG veterans with the Congressional Gold Medal.

Mizzou women’s basketball defeats Arkansas State behind balanced scoring effort

Mizzou women's basketball defeated Arkansas State 97-75 on Tuesday at Mizzou Arena.

Senator Eric Schmitt highlights Senate passage of funding bills and new legal provisions