Evan Utterback and Garrett Hopke qualified for sectional track and field last year but couldn’t make it to state. The Van-Far boys each made their state debut this past weekend in the Class 2 state ...

Drake Welch ended his athletic career with Community R-6 at the highest level. The senior competed in the Class 1 boys javelin competition at the state track and field meet Friday at Adkins Stadium in ...

Landen Chapman was 2-for-2 heading into Saturday’s Class 2 boys 3200. State Track Day 1 Photo Gallery State Track Day 2 Photo Gallery The Paris junior won his first career state championships on ...

Jocelyn Siegel made great strides for North Callaway as a freshman this season. Siegel qualified for the girls triple jump in the Class 3 state championships on Friday at Adkins Stadium in Jefferson ...

Columbia residents hurt in crash Two Columbia people suffered injuries after a two-vehicle crash May 28 at Route Z at the Interstate 70 ramp. Both people were transported to University Hospital. The ...

Betty Irene Power, 94, of Thompson, passed away on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, at Boone Hospital Center in Columbia. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 31, at Arnold Funeral Home with Rev.

After the first tee shot at state, Anthony Russell felt good. The North Callaway sophomore made his first state appearance in the Class 2 state tournament on May 19-20 at Sedalia Country Club and ...

VFW post 3772 has been putting up flags around the Missouri Veterans Home in honor of Memorial Day. This year, a total of 175 ...

The 136th Missouri Military Academy Corps of Cadets gathered to celebrate commencement May 17 at MMA’s Centennial Gymnatorium. The Class of 2025 represents a diverse group of young men from 13 U.S.

Mexico Public Schools Board of Education members heard about budget issues for 2025-26 and received an update on school bond projects at their May 20 meeting. In the draft message and revenue ...

Energy efficiency is one area of focus for companies that would perform project work with the Van-Far School District, the board heard at its May 15 meeting. The board heard reports from ...