Arkansas falls 28-21 at Missouri
The Arkansas football team’s Missouri misery continued Saturday, this time at snowy Faurot Field in Columbia, Mo.
Faurot frustration
If the Arkansas Razorbacks are ever to become a factor again in the SEC football race, they have to get back in the game in their season-ending rivalry.
Human bird flu leaps into Canada
Human bird flu has hospitalized a Canadian teenager at British Columbia Children’s Hospital. He is the first person in Canada to test positive for the
Legal experts dismiss attempt to link Missouri abortion amendment to transgender health care
Tori Schafer, an attorney with the ACLU of Missouri, called the attempts to connect Amendment 3 with gender-affirming health care a "scare tactic," adding that the definition is written into the amendment. The ACLU of Missouri, along with Planned Parenthood and Abortion Action Missouri, are part of the coalition behind the amendment.
‘Jeopardy!’ Fans Question ‘Illegible’ Final Jeopardy Answer From Champ
This season of Jeopardy! has had several questionable calls — from “weird” clues to “tough” pronunciation rulings to unwise wagers and beyond — and Wednesday’s (October 16) episode was no exception. This time, it was the champion’s Final Jeopardy response that left some viewers scratching their heads over whether it should’ve been accepted or not.
Is Missouri football considering lineup changes? Breaking down some midseason competition
As Missouri football turns to Auburn and the second half of its season, here are five positions where there could be lineup changes.
Mexico officials sign letter of intent with Boone Health for possible hospital
According to Boone Health, the signed letter outlines the intent of all parties to work toward an agreement for the potential hospital. It is non-binding, and it doesn't guarantee there will be a new hospital, though -- just that Boone Health is the only health care firm with which city and county officials will work.
Missouri ballot campaigns to legalize sports betting and new casino fueled by record spending
Backers of Missouri Amendment 2, which would legalized sports gambling, claim in TV and online ads that the resulting revenue will boost public education. But its detractors point out there is no evidence Missouri schools will see any benefit.
State recognizes local businesses with celebratory week
"Buy Missouri" is an event held by the Lieutenant Governor's office. It's intent is to promote products such as food, jewelry and other such items made in the state with locally-sourced materials. Boone County has 26 local companies represented on the "Buy Missouri" directory.
City of Columbia Animal Shelter limits intakes to contain Pnuemovirus outbreak
The City of Columbia’s Animal Shelter is limiting intakes as the shelter deals with an outbreak of Pneumovirus in canines.
Record spending fuels state campaigns to legalize sports gambling
If voters legalize sports betting, the Missouri Gaming Commission could issue up to 14 licenses for online wagers. Six would go to the major sports teams, six would go to the casino operators and two would be reserved for online bookmakers.
Construction on U.S. 63/I-70 connector to begin Wednesday
Construction began in July 2024 in rural areas like Missouri Routes 137 and 144. The full project is expected to be completed by 2027. Increased traffic is expected, but Gander hopes to minimize this and encourages people to adhere to speed limits and drive with caution.
Texas man killed by Callaway County deputies identified
State troopers have identified a man shot dead early Monday in an encounter that left two Callaway County deputies wounded and one undergoing emergency surgery. The Callaway County Sheriff's Office said earlier Monday that two of their deputies were shot on westbound I-70 Monday morning.
UPDATE: Suspect identified in shooting that injured two deputies
A second deputy arrived to help out, and while attempting to detain Beason, the sheriff's office said they reported Beason was resisting arrest. A short time later, they reported shots fired, with both deputies being hit by gunfire.
What is open and closed on Columbus and Indigenous Peoples Day 2024
Americans will be observing both Indigenous Peoples Day and Columbus Day on Monday. Here’s a look at what’s open and closed on Oct. 14.
Oregon, Penn State move behind No. 1 Texas; Army, Navy both ranked for 1st time since '60; Mizzou up 2 to 19
Oregon and Penn State each moved up a spot in The Associated Press college football poll following thrilling wins in high-profile games.
Lions’ Aidan Hutchinson has surgery on fractured tibia, fibula with no timeline for return
Detroit Lions defensive end Aidan Hutchinson had successful surgery to repair a fractured tibia and fibula he sustained against the Dallas Cowboys. The Lions announced Monday morning that Hutchinson had the surgery at Baylor White Medical Center in the Dallas area.
Tigers dive into the 2024-2025 season, starting with an intersquad meet
The Black and Gold meet showcased impressive swims  and boasted a competitive drive for the rest of the season
Hochman: ‘I am going to coach.’ Incarnate Word’s Dan Rolfes recovering well from heart attack
Incarnate Word coach Dan Rolfes, who is recovering from a heart attack, has cherished watching former player Napheesa Collier in the WNBA Finals.
National Dessert Day 2024: Where to get the best restaurant deals, discounts, and freebies
People with a sweet tooth have a reason to celebrate on Monday, Oct. 14, as a number of restaurants are offering deals in honor of National Dessert Day.
OU football vs. South Carolina: TV channel, betting line, scouting report for Week 8 game
Coming off a loss to Texas, OU football hosts South Carolina at 11:45 a.m. Saturday at Gaylord Family — Oklahoma Memorial Stadium.
Will grocery stores be open on Columbus Day 2024? Business hours for Walmart, Costco, Target...
Which supermarkets and shops are open on Columbus Day 2024? Here are the store hours for popular retail establishments: Walmart, Costco, Target, Sam's
Missouri refused to let Texas A&M beat Tigers twice: Are they back in the CFP hunt?
After their College Football Playoff hopes took a huge hit with a humbling loss at Texas A&M on Oct. 5, Missouri bounced back with a blowout win of their own on Saturday. Although beating UMass 45-3 does not move the needle at all,
Statistical Status: An analysis of Auburn football’s early-season performance in 2024
Now that the Tigers' first bye week has come and gone, here is a statistical breakdown of how Auburn football is performing this season.
Columbia police arrest two people in relation to shots fired incident
Columbia police made two arrests concerning reports of shots fired at the 1500 block of Boyd Lane early Sunday morning.
Hartsburg Pumpkin Festival sees plentiful pumpkin supply this year after ‘devastating’ last two years
The 33rd Annual Hartsburg Pumpkin Festival began Saturday, bringing organizers hope after what they called a devastating past two years. A state-wide drought racked Missouri for months last year, leaving several Mid-Missouri counties in "extreme drought" conditions.
Post-Dispatch endorsement: Lucas Kunce for the United States Senate
There is plenty of blame to go around for the shameful attack on American democracy from within on Jan. 6, 2021.
Wanted 18-year-old Missouri man arrested in Indianapolis, accused of intentionally striking, killing man with car
The incident occurred in Columbia, Missouri, but the 18-year-old suspect was arrested one day later in Indianapolis.
Wyoming's Two Ocean Creek Is Only Body Of Water That Flows Into Atlantic And Pacific
Parting of the Waters deep in the Teton Wilderness is a uniquely Wyoming wonder where Two Ocean Creek splits, flowing into both the Atlantic and
Forecast: T-shirts today, winter coats by Wednesday.
Summer like temperatures won't be sticking around for long. A cold front tonight will bring much cooler air into the area, dropping morning lows into the 30s by midweek.
Top-25 College Football Team Playing At Horrible 59-Year-Old Stadium Creates Truly Bizarre Optics
Missouri played a college football game on the road at UMass on Saturday. The abnormal matchup between two programs on two polar opposite trajectories
‘Nexus of safety and privacy’: Columbia’s new surveillance cameras raises debate on safety vs. privacy
Following Monday’s City Council vote, more than 100 new surveillance cameras will be coming to Columbia. The council voted 5-2 in favor of signing a contract with Flock Group, Inc. for new cameras that will be spread across Downtown Columbia,
UPDATE: Construction to begin on U.S. 63/I-70 connector Wednesday
The Missouri Department of Transportation has pushed back the start of construction and traffic shift at the Interstate 70-U.S. 63 connector to Wednesday. The shift was originally set for Monday.
No. 21 Mizzou eyeing ‘slight adjustment’ to steady ship against Massachusetts
"A slight adjustment can change the direction and angle of a football team," Missouri coach Eli Drinkwitz said.
Live blog, score updates as Missouri football takes on UMass on the road
Missouri football is on the road at UMass for its final nonconference matchup of the season. You can find live updates from the game here.
Sidewalk on University Avenue in Columbia to close next week
A sidewalk on University Avenue near Middlebush Hall on the University of Missouri’s campus will close early next week while repairs are made to the building, a Friday press release from the city says.