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Four months ago, Chris Wright, senior defenseback for the Columbia College soccer team, lost his father, making something he has loved since the day he could walk almost too hard to play.

Martin Rucker spurned the NFL draft to help expel a 10-year-old ghost from Faurot.

Missouri sent 435,000 people to World War II. Veterans Stanley Nichols, Vernon Sievert and Rex Bandy share recollections of the war.

The mall, as the city’s newest transportation development district, will collect the tax to help pay for future improvements to the Stadium Boulevard corridor.

The agreement was drafted to prevent universities from taking kickbacks from student lenders.

A proposed overlay district in North-Central Columbia would add new zoning regulations meant to create an aesthetically pleasing neighborhood.

Sara Gruen, author of the book "Water for Elephants," signed autographs Tuesday afternoon at the Columbia Public Library through the communitywide One Read program.

New “storm-based” warnings from the National Weather Service use specific landmarks to more accurately show areas that are threatened.

Steroid users say the drugs aren’t dangerous and don’t warrant the attention they get from the government.

Only one person showed up to the morning meeting.

Academic freedom is all well and good but it shouldn’t promote obscenity.

The Rock Bridge girls golf team earned a berth at the state tournament Monday with a second-place finish at the Class 2 District 4 tournament at the Innsbrook Resort Golf Course in Foristell.

A weekend filled with upsets has the Missouri football team ranked among the Big 12 Conference’s elite heading into league play.

After a disappointing finish that has manager Tony La Russa questioning his future with the team, the St. Louis Cardinals look to find a new pitcher and a power-hitting outfielder this offseason.

The Columbia City Council agreed to defer responsibility for proposed high school site infrastructure cost estimates to the engineering firm contracted by Columbia Public Schools.

Now that the Chiefs have won two in a row, they are tied for the lead in the AFC West and have a division road win in the bank.

After being blown out by the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday, the St. Louis Rams, losers of four straight games to start the season, are dealing with even more injuries to their already battered squad.

Mere days from one of the most anticipated Missouri football games in years, coach Gary Pinkel took some time Monday to teach youth players lessons about football and life.

AmerenUE on Monday launched a new voluntary program called Pure Power that allows customers to pay an additional 1.5 cents per kilowatt hour to help support development of wind power and other forms of renewable energy.