by admin | Oct 30, 2003 | News
A State Representative plans to file legislation to add climbing walls to the state’s amusement park statutes which require inspections of rides. A bill that State Representative Chuck Graham of Columbia plans to file aims to strengthen the current amusement...
by admin | Oct 20, 2003 | Politics / Govt
State Auditor Claire McCaskill has formally announced she is going to challenge Governor Bob Holden in the Democratic Primary for Governor next August. In making her announcement, McCaskill stated improvements are needed with Missouri’s roads, schools, and in...
by admin | Oct 7, 2003 | Uncategorized
Boone County authorities have given up trying to find a helicopter that might or might not have crashed south of Interstate 70 last weekend. The Columbia 911 operator got a cel-phone call Saturday night from a sobbing man claiming to have been aboard a six-passenger...
by admin | Sep 19, 2003 | News
Missouri has two of the nation’s most environmentally toxic big cities. Organic Style Magazine has ranked 125 cities and puts St. Louis 125th. Kansas City is 106th. The only other Missouri city rates, Columbia is 9th. Organic Style is published in New York....
by admin | Aug 8, 2003 | Crime / Courts
The man who blew the whistle on a series of deaths at Columbia’s VA hospital says the lab that ran the tests on the victims is monumentally incompetent. Gordon Christensen says National Medical Services Laboratories made mistakes in the criminal case. And, he...