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Schumaker lifts Cardinals in season finale
Skip Schumaker went 5-for-5 and drove in two runs to help the Cardinals win their fifth straight to end the season.
Family of clowns entertains at The Blue Note
The Joey Kelly circus stunned an audience of more than 100 with magic tricks and balancing acts Sunday. The circus came to Columbia as part of the One Read program.
Regional Special Olympics bowling tournament brings out competitors
Chiefs' second half surge sinks Chargers
Rookies Dwayne Bowe and Tyron Brackenridge both scored touchdowns in the second half in the Chiefs' victory over the Chargers
Wildlife float reveals new face of Big Muddy
Millions of federal dollars have been directed into mitigation projects along the Missouri River. But few Missourians know about these changes or where to find them. The Big Muddy Wildlife Float led about 85 people down the river this weekend for a first-hand experience of the changing face of the Missouri River.
Baptist church ordains five ministers
The All Peoples Missionary Baptist Church celebrated their newly ordained ministers Sunday afternoon, taking time to reflect on their growth and the community outreach the church provides.
BOONE LIFE: Firefighters talk about the station’s quiet ‘personality’
Each fire station has its own personality, say the firefighters who work for the Columbia Fire Department.
Romo’s scrappy play leads Cowboys in rout of Rams
The Rams are 0-4 for the first time since 2002, when they opened with five straight losses coming off a Super Bowl loss.
Royals end year in defeat but avoid 100-loss season
Travis Hafner led the Indians with two RBIs in a 4-2 victory, but the Royals, at 69-93, avoided their fourth-straight 100-loss season.
Renaissance Club aims to encourage art purchases
The Renaissance Club, a new effort to support local artists and galleries, is set to launch in November.
Russia, France reassert themselves
Russia and France are taking steps to show they are world powers.
Catie Wilson newer to MU volleyball than it seems
The MU volleyball coach says freshman middle blocker Catie Wilson stands out from other players he's coached. But that hasn't stopped others from asking if she is the sister of former Tigers middle blocker Nicole Wilson.
Sports briefs
The Rock Bridge boys soccer team lost to Raymore-Peculiar 3-1 on Saturday afternoon at Rock Bridge Field.
Bruins tennis team eyeing state semifinal streak
When seniors Elizabeth Worsowicz, Allison Wulff and Whitley Zitsch entered the Rock Bridge tennis program, the Bruins boasted a string of five consecutive state final four appearances. They say they have a good chance at graduating with the streak alive at nine.