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Actors Aisha Tyler, Taye Diggs and Idina Menzel rallied at Lowry Mall on Saturday afternoon for Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama.

John Sasek, 42, of Columbia was arrested Friday night after a 29-year-old Columbia man was stabbed. The victim was taken to University Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Police arrested five people in Hallsville, northeast of Columbia, on Friday night as part of an ongoing investigation into a methamphetamine production operation in Boone County.

Everyone is encouraged to get flu vaccines this year, and shots, available at health clinics all around Boone County, will be $20.

This week, we ask for your input on the vice presidential debate, how to fund education, whether the Columbia Police Department should release Taser data and the future of the Roots 'N' Blues 'N' BBQ Festival.

There is one place for reds and blues. All 11 of Missouri's electoral votes in 2004 went to Bush. In the Electoral College, to the victor goes the color.

Diverting payments from Social Security accounts and into accounts tied to the stock market leads to reduced funding, thus adding to the pressure to cut benefits, eliminate or shrink living-cost adjustments and raise the retirement age.

During this open enrollment period, customizing your health care plan specifically for you can help cut costs while optimizing your coverage.

As the 2008 Tigers attempt to break a 14-game drought at Nebraska on Saturday night, memories of 1978 resonate for those who lived through one of Missouri's greatest victories.

Helias quarterback Jay Shimmens accounted for three touchdown as Helias throttled Rock Bridge 45-13 in the Bruins’ homecoming game.

In tonight's 41-0 drubbing of Hickman at Robert M. LeMone Field, the Hawklets left an impression that will last a while.

Ben Clay and Tim Showers sell chocolate-covered bananas and nachos from their pirate-themed tent because "everybody loves pirates."

The story of Albert-Oakland Park is complicated. But at the most basic level, it involves a family's legacy and one man's drive to preserve it.

The Boone County Prosecutor's office spent the last part of this week moving to its new digs in the newly added fourth floor of the Boone County Courthouse.

Jennifer Enders and Brett Wilbanks are striving for a fully sustainable lifestyle — a focus on energy conservation, producing minimal waste and a heightened sense of environmental consciousness. The key is to start where you are and work within the system's limits.

Whether to live an energy-efficient lifestyle is a matter of choice. Most people come into The Peace Nook wanting to change in one of three areas: diet, energy or as a way to lower costs.

Jennifer Enders and Brett Wilbanks started the blog about sustainable living after temporarily running a similar blog.

"Till death do us part" gets an unconventional treatment in William Hogarth's "Marriage a la Mode," a series of six prints that starts with an arranged marriage and ends with the death of both the bride and groom. These prints largely comprise a new exhibit at MU's Museum of Art and Archeology titled  “Satirizing the High Life: Hogarth’s Marriage a la Mode."

A trip to the bathroom epitomizes the struggles faced by those who do not live within traditional gender definitions.