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Hundreds of new MU students volunteer for annual Step Forward Day
MU freshmen and transfer students participated in regional community service projects, such as animal rescue and park cleaning, Saturday. This is the 10th year for the annual Step Forward Day.
For family, a tradition of showing animals at Missouri State Fair
The Rankin family has gathered at the Missouri State Fair to show off this year's livestock. They raise meat goats, sheep, hogs and steers for show but also enjoy the opportunity to meet up with old friends and make new ones at the fair.
Cornerback Randy Ponder looking to make more plays for Missouri football
Tigers junior cornerback Randy Ponder is expected to get significant playing time this season, even if starter Kip Edwards recovers from a knee injury that has kept him on the sidelines.
Fire burns 10 acres of woodland near north Columbia subdivision
Ten acres of woodland burned near the Copper Creek subdivision Friday evening. Firefighters spent 45 minutes extinguishing the blaze.
FROM READERS: 'Own the Night' teen photo contest winners announced
Daniel Boone Regional Library invited young adults to submit their nighttime-inspired photographs as part of the "Own the Night" Teen Summer Reading Program. Crystal Hayden, Laurel Royer, and Laury Lopez won the contest.
Sandra Kormeier, 69, was dedicated to women's health, childbirth education
Sandra D. Kormeier of Columbia, died Thursday, Aug. 16, 2012. She was 69.
Bradford on target in Rams' win over Chiefs
Sam Bradford threw touchdown passes on his first two drives and the St. Louis Rams showed marked improvements in a 31-17 preseason victory over the Kansas City Chiefs in the annual Governor's Cup game Saturday night.
Moustakas' home run highlights Royals victory
Mike Moustakas hit a three-run shot, Billy Butler had three RBIs and the Royals beat the Chicago White Sox 9-4 on Saturday night.
Obama, Romney try to boost core voters' enthusiasm, attract 'persuadables'
In the past week, the campaigns have engaged in a vigorous debate over Medicare, pushing aside the economy and jobs, for the moment.
Molina's return boosts Cardinals
Yadier Molina, who missed the past three games with a sore back, had three hits and two RBIs in his return to the lineup to lead the St. Louis Cardinals to a 5-4 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday.
