IT'S HOT: What others are saying

Thursday, July 15, 2010 | 1:50 p.m. CDT; updated 9:31 p.m. CDT, Thursday, July 15, 2010
With a high temperature of 90 degrees and a heat index of 95, people at Stephens Lake Park were swimming in the lake and running through the Sprayground to stay cool.   ¦  Erin K. O'Neill, James Patrick Schmidt
BY Rachel Schallom

July 14 joined June 22 and 23 as the hottest days of 2010 in Columbia, with a temperature of 93 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. Temperatures in Columbia are sticking in the 90s and the heat index is well over 100, but we're not the only ones affected by the heat this summer. We put together this roundup of what others are talking about when it comes to this hot, hot time:

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