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A new budget amendment will provide the Boone County Fairgrounds with an additional $85,192 for maintenance and utility costs until the end of this year.

Boone Hospital Center employees have been required to get the flu vaccination since 2008.

The student was climbing a fence when he slipped and fell into the Devil's Icebox Cave during mid-afternoon Tuesday.

Sellers from all over the Midwest bring their cattle to Bowling Green for the weekly auctions.

The Heyssel Senior Teacher Educator Partnership was created to address the increasing demand for geriatricians to care for aging populations.

The Hickman wrestling team defeated Rock Bridge 30-28 in a three-way competition Tuesday at Hickman High School.

The Bias-free Columbia Coalition met Tuesday in the third meeting of an ongoing series with the goal of making the city into a welcoming community.

The candlelight vigil on Thursday is intended to show support for those living with HIV and those who have died. Also as part of World AIDS Day, 13 panels of the AIDS Memorial Quilt will be on display at Stephens College.

Two fires were reported Tuesday afternoon, no injuries were resulted from both.

Boone County residents have the chance to comment on the county's proposed 2012 budget during the County Commission meetings from now until the budget is approved in January.

Parks and Recreation proposed purchasing 30.18 acres of land north of Battle High School for future park development.

The website, which tracks the progress of MU's strategic plan, is up and running at strategicplan.missouri.edu.

Missouri should learn from California's attempt to add a high-speed rail — a project that is nearing a price tag of nearly $100 billion — and decide against its own proposed $8 billion high-speed rail project.

With the Penn State scandal in full swing and the Occupy Wall Street movement being ridiculed, America's sense of justice is in question.

Columbia College will continue pool play in a game Wednesday against Indiana Tech.

The Cougars led 32-31 after the first half, but were outscored 47-32 in the second half in a 78-64 loss on Tuesday in Batesville, Ark.

The Columbia College women's basketball team lost 71-59 to Lyon College on Tuesday in Batesville, Ark.

After the Sept. 11 attacks, American Airlines was the only major U.S. airline to not file for bankruptcy, a decision that has hurt the company because it was stuck with high costs.