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Although the rest of the university and town are buzzing about ESPN’s appearance for the Tigers' football game against Oklahoma on Saturday, MU coach Gary Pinkel says the show is something he can’t waste too much time thinking about.

The appeal came just hours after a federal judge ruled that Roderick Nunley deserved more time to argue his sentence should have been determined by a jury.

The Columbia City Council approved a request Monday to move the parade to noon. Typically, it begins at 8 a.m. on the Saturday of Homecoming. 

The Boone County Sheriff's Department is searching for William J. Strickland, 19, on suspicion of first-degree statutory rape of a 12-year-old girl who has become pregnant.

On Monday, the Columbia City Council will vote on a request that would rezone undeveloped land into commercial property. How would like to see your council members vote?

Too many supposed leaders of Christian movements use the Bible to spread hate and fear, especially about homosexuals.

If Proposition 1 passes Nov. 2, the city plans to spend just over $2 million acquiring new land for community and neighborhood parks, green space and other natural areas over the next five years.

Developer David Atkins and his attorney Robert Hollis decided to drop the rezoning request for Tract 1, 90 acres of commercial development in the Richland Road proposal.

Halloween is just one explicit example of this disgusting reality we live in: Children are unknowingly sexualized on a daily basis.

The 1-70/Lake of the Woods interchange project will receive $1.5 million with the approval of Congress. The entire project is estimated to cost $133 million.

The Guitar Mansion, which was built by David Guitar in 1862, was sold in a public auction to Elena Vega for $155,500.

The senator will meet with Columbia officials Monday and receive an honor from the City Council later in the day.

Despite a decline in jobs statewide, the unemployment rate was unchanged from August to September.

The business community came out strong for both candidates. J. Scott Christianson, though, raised almost twice as much money as Ed Robb.

Priscilla Armendariz, a junior defensive specialist on the Missouri volleyball team, can count on her family's support at every home game the Tigers play.

Andrew Schneider, 27, was the airport manager in Jamestown, N.D. He will take over the Columbia airport on Nov. 8.

The Bruins got strong performances from senior Meghan Mueller and sophomore Kaitlyn Marsh to put them within striking distance of second place. Rock Bridge finished fifth at the state tournament last year.

Students and parents had a reunion and party to mark a change of location for the Center for Gifted Education. Because of the move, the Extended Education Experience will expand so that first and second grades will be able to spend a full day at the program.

Season highlights and a preview of what may come in the remainder of the season.