Spice up your meals with horseradish 3 MIN READ
COLUMBIA — Eating horseradish is a novel way to trick your brain into thinking your head is on fire, said University of Missouri Extension horticulturist D...
Oct 31, 2026Open source
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Columbia, Missouri. Counties or equivalents associated with this area: Boone. Associated ZIP codes: 65201, 65202, 65203, 65205, 65211, 65212, 65215, 65216, 65217, 65218, 65299.
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Missouri warehousing, storage industry sees strong growth 2 MIN READ
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Employment in Missouri’s warehousing and storage industry grew 29% between 2020 and 2025, matching the national growth rate and substanti...
Oct 29, 2026Open source
Lawn & Order: Plant crocus in lawn now for new season 4 MIN READ
COLUMBIA — October is a good time to plant spring-flowering bulbs for them to establish a good root system before the soil cools, said University of Missou...
Oct 27, 2026Open source
Burle medals for Missouri Military Academy at COMO Relays
Trey Burle continued his good season at the Columbia Relays on Saturday. Burle finished eighth in the 100 butterfly A finals and 10th in the 100 breaststroke...
Oct 4, 2026Open source
No. 25 Missouri crushes No. 8 Florida 45-17 as Drinkwitz shrugs off 'noise' about Top 25 record
Missouri linebacker Nicholas Rodriguez celebrates a victory over Florida following an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 3, 2026, in Columbia, Mo.
Oct 4, 2026Open source
Pirates run fast at Gans Creek Classic
COLUMBIA, Mo. — Every fall, the Gans Creek Classic has developed into a larger meet with more schools, runners and states represented. This year was no dif...
Sep 27, 2026Open source
Jackrabbits hold their own against national fields in Gans Creek XC Classic
South Dakota State’s cross country teams took on their first highly competitive meet of the season on Friday, heading to Columbia, Missouri for the...
Sep 26, 2026Open source
Mizzou to host open house at new North End Zone
COLUMBIA, Mo. — The University of Missouri will open the doors on its newly completed North End Zone, the most significant renovation in the venue’s cent...
Sep 15, 2026Open source
Hayes, Dorsey lead the charge for Hannibal at Tolton Invitational
COLUMBIA, Mo. — The forecast looked great for race day but it turned out to be warmer than predicted at Gans Creek Recreation Area for the Father Tolton In...
Sep 13, 2026Open source
MU to honor 1960 football team as national champions on Sept. 19
COLUMBIA, Mo. — Mizzou Athletics will recognize the 1960 University of Missouri football team as national champions on Sept. 19, honoring one of the most a...
Sep 4, 2026Open source
University Hospital main entrance to temporarily close for construction
The main entrance and circle drive at University Hospital in Columbia will close to all vehicle and pedestrian traffic beginning today, due to construction,...
Aug 31, 2026Open source
Hayes and Dorsey lead Pirates cross country
COLUMBIA, Mo. — The Hannibal Pirates cross country season began today as the Pirates raced at the COMO Kickoff in Columbia, Missouri. This is a great seaso...
Aug 30, 2026Open source
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