Crews will move westbound Interstate 70 traffic to a new setup near Rocheport and Midway exits as part of ongoing Columbia-area construction.
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Do you think the I-70 construction disruptions are worth it for commuters?
In Columbia, news means coverage of politics, crime, business, public safety and weather. It encompasses the local economy, government actions and the daily events that shape the city.
Missouri dropped out of the US LBM Coaches Poll top 25 after a 34-20 loss to Texas.
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Do you support your city using license plate readers and cameras to help solve crimes?
Investigators used license plate readers and surveillance footage to arrest seven adults and detain a 16-year-old in a downtown shooting.
Both eastbound lanes at Business Loop were closed Wednesday before traffic resumed moving freely late that night.
A family concert in Columbia raised about $2,500 to stock a free pantry at St. John Henry Newman Center.
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Do you think extreme weather is getting worse in your area?
Mid-Missouri recorded half its normal October rainfall as drought expanded across much of the state.
Day to day, that means monitoring government legislative actions, criminal proceedings, economic shifts and large-scale weather events. Coverage extends across the city and the communities around it. The intersection of local government policy and private sector growth remains a primary driver of the news here. Infrastructure projects and public budget deliberations recur most frequently, often defining how the city manages its growth and public services.
