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The Columbia City Council on Monday night approved an extension for the pilot project that created designated taxi areas, along with areas off limits to taxis.

Missouri's Marcus Denmon was named a finalist for the USA Basketball World University Games on Sunday. Kim English, also competing for a roster spot, did not make the cut.

Debt ceiling negotiations in Congress are a sign that government can work when it absolutely has to. But what a mess it was to reach an agreement before the U.S. defaulted for the first time in history.

Even fish are feeling the heat. Thousands of dead fish floated to the surface of Corporate Lake in Columbia as a result of "low oxygen fish kill."

The Columbia Police Department responded to the robbery at 3:11 p.m. Monday.  The two men had at least one handgun, police said.

My biggest fear is that my family will get to know the real me all too soon.

The National Trappers Association's 52nd Annual Convention runs from Thursday through Sunday at the Boone County Fairgrounds

The meeting is scheduled for noon Monday to discuss personnel matters with university lawyers.

Parking will be free at Memorial Stadium and water will be provided. Fans can receive autographs from 3:45 until 5:15 p.m. 

Family members were finally able to hold a memorial service for Steven Sickman on Saturday.

Susan Stewart, a clothing designer from Pittsburg, Kan., organizes Project First Day, a movement to get clothes to Joplin students affected by the tornado.

Ramadan falls this year during the scorching summer, when tempers already running hot could easily boil over, especially as Egyptians complain about the continued rise in food prices and the general economic malaise after the uprising.

Construction work on the main freeway into the airport is forcing drivers to use one lane. That work is scheduled to be complete by next Sunday, but other projects will continue through November.

Heavy financial losses should prompt the U.S. Postal Service to consider rearranging its programs.

Parents, school officials and medical professionals must join the chain of communication on sports injuries sustained by student athletes.

The contest will host up to 30 teams competing in burger, wing and bratwurst categories.

The father and son have been playing the lottery since 1986 and will receive an $800,000 cash prize.