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August 4, 2010
CoMoCitizens founders on the review board
Donald Warren and Erica Warren, co-founders of the public safety activist group CoMoCitizens, discuss the board's handling of an appeal of a complaint filed against the Columbia Police Department regarding the Feb. 11 SWAT raid.
July 30, 2010
Maplewood Barn Community Theatre performs 'Othello'
"Iago starts out like a kid in a candy shop doing evil things, but through the course of the show he progressively becomes evil,” said Jason Cascio, who plays Iago, the bad guy in Shakespeare’s "Othello." The final three performances of the Maplewood Barn Community Theatre’s production of "Othello" are Friday night, Saturday and Sunday at 8 p.m. in Nifong Park. Tickets are $8 for adults, $6 for seniors and students and $1 for children under 10.
July 1, 2010
Moving Ahead field trip
Kyle Hayes, a participant in the program, points out the bat’s fingers to a friend.
June 24, 2010
Hospice Compassus provides end-of-life care
Glen Sapp, a volunteer with Hospice Compassus in Columbia, visits Harry Simons about once a week at his home. Because Simons suffers from Alzheimer's, he doesn't remember Sapp, but Simons' daughter says he enjoys Sapp's visits.
Fans discuss the World Cup
Ragtag Cinema, located on Hitt Street, is broadcasting every match of the FIFA World Cup live. These showings are free and are almost always packed. The U.S. vs. Algeria game took place Wednesday and marked the first win for the U.S. in the tournament.
June 5, 2010
A final song
Forty-five seniors in the Hickman High School choir sing their last song "That Lonesome Road" during the graduation at Mizzou Arena on Saturday.
May 10, 2010
Police Chief Ken Burton holds news conference about new SWAT team policies
AUDIO: Columbia Police Department Chief Ken Burton announced that the department has made more adjustments in its SWAT team policies at a news conference Monday afternoon. Listen to the audio from the news conference here.
Calling it quits
KBIA’s Lee Zucker catches up with one former MU wide receiver who is experiencing being pulled away from the game for the second time in his life.
May 6, 2010
Burton, McDavid speak to press about SWAT raid
AUDIO: Columbia Police Chief Ken Burton and Mayor Bob McDavid fielded questions from reporters at a press conference Thursday about a February police raid in which a suspect's pit bull was killed by SWAT team members. Burton said an internal investigation is underway.
April 25, 2010
The voices of "Cleanup Columbia" volunteers
Members of Delta Upsilon talk about their reasons for participating in "Cleanup Columbia" on Saturday.
April 21, 2010
Original Saturday Night Live writer speaks to MU students
On Tuesday, MU hosted a presentation by original Saturday Night Live writer Tom Davis about the use of political satire on the show.
April 17, 2010
The story behind the bench
One of the benches along the MKT Trail is dedicated to Al and Marjo Price. Passersby can use their cell phones to call and hear the story of whom the benches are dedicated to. Listen to the audio clip as an example of the story behind bench.
April 8, 2010
AUDIO: Pingeton announcement
Listen to the University of Missouri's announcement that Illinois State coach Robin Pingeton will become the new coach of the Tigers women's basketball team.
March 10, 2010
Columbia School Board forum
Linda Bennett, the associate dean of educator preparation, and Eryca Neville, the assistant director of the teacher development program, both at the MU College of Education, talk about the Columbia School Board election forum held Tuesday. Both agree that the forum allowed MU students to interact with school board candidates and learn more about the public education system in Columbia.
March 9, 2010
Rosa Hoyle recites 'Sonnet 116'
Rosa Hoyle, 15, recites “Sonnet 116” by William Shakespeare at her house in Jefferson City. She recited these poems at the local and state Poetry Out Loud competition.
Rosa Hoyle recites 'Jabberwocky'
Rosa Hoyle, 15, recites “Jabberwocky” by Lewis Carroll at her house in Jefferson City. She recited these poems at the local and state Poetry Out Loud competition.
February 11, 2010
Paul Love on Columbia's youth
Paul Love, 2010 mayoral candidate, fears more of Columbia’s youth will be taken into gangs if there are not changes in the way Columbia handles crime.
Sean O'Day on providing incentives in Columbia
Sean O’Day, 2010 mayoral candidate, said the city needs to make incentives for companies to come to and stay in Columbia.
Jerry Wade on local construction companies
Jerry Wade, 2010 mayoral candidate, explains his view on preferential treatment for local construction companies.
February 10, 2010
Citizens assess Obama's presidency
Citizens gathered at the Columbia Armory on Wednesday night to voice their thoughts about President Barack Obama’s first year in office. Hear what some of them have to say.
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