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2020 Press Releases

6/5/20 - Racism and COVID-19 disparities

6/5/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - new positive cases, canceling or postponing events, curbside recycling returning - Friday, June 5 at 5 p.m.

6/5/20 - Statement from City Manager John Glascock regarding Boone County Fair cancellation

6/5/20 - Overnight lane closures scheduled for North Keene Street, June 9-11

6/5/20 - Lane closures scheduled on South Fifth Street, June 12

6/5/20 - Sidewalk closure scheduled on East Walnut Street, June 9

6/4/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - new positive cases, preparing for potential illness, June 6 household hazardous waste collection canceled - Thursday, June 4 at 5 p.m.

6/4/20 - Sidewalk closure scheduled on East Ash Street, June 8-10

6/4/20 - Visit Your Parks Playground "Safely" Challenge kicks off Friday, June 5

6/4/20 - Parks and Recreation to open Albert-Oakland Family Aquatic Center June 12

6/3/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - new positive cases, what to do if you test positive for COVID-19 - Wednesday, June 3 at 5 p.m.

6/3/20 - Statement from City Manager John Glascock regarding George Floyd, community demonstrations

6/3/20 - [SCHEDULE EXTENSION] Lane closure scheduled on North Eighth Street, June 1- 5

6/3/20 - Parks and Recreation schedules used bike sale for CoMo Bike Co-op

6/2/20 - Statement from Chief Geoff Jones to the community regarding demonstrations

6/2/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - new positive cases, safety guidelines for protests and civil demonstrations - Tuesday, June 2 at 5 p.m.

6/2/20 - Columbia Police investigate two hit-and-run incidents near Broadway and Providence Road, June 1

6/2/20 - Columbia Police investigate reported home invasion in the 3800 block of Aspen Heights Parkway, June 1

6/2/20 - Columbia police investigate shots fired incident in the 4800 block of Moniteau Court, June 2

6/1/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - new positive cases, COVID-19 immunity, City Council public comments - Monday, June 1 at 5 p.m.

6/1/20 - Status update of COVID-19 in Boone County as of June 1, 2020

6/1/20 - Columbia Police investigate shots fired in the 400 block of Circus Avenue on May 31

6/1/20 - Lane closure scheduled on Highridge Drive, June 4-5

6/1/20 - Corrected: Sinclair Road between Nifong Boulevard and Southampton Drive to open for access to polling location, June 2

6/1/20 - Commercial Structure Fire at Dollar General

6/1/20 - Lane closures scheduled on Paquin Street, June 3

5/29/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - new positive cases, continuing changes to residential curbside recycling, guidelines for sporting events - Friday, May 29 at 5 p.m.

5/29/20 - Lane closures scheduled on Nelwood Drive, June 2

5/29/20 - [SCHEDULE UPDATE] Pavement repair postponed on Bethel Street to June 1

5/28/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - new positive cases, COVID-19 emergency warning signs, Convention and Visitors Bureau office reopening - Thursday, May 28 at 5 p.m.

5/28/20 - Joint Statement from Columbia Police, University of Missouri Police and Boone County Sheriff's Department on Minneapolis, May 28

5/28/20 - Public input meeting set for June 4 for East Walnut Street improvements

5/28/20 - Update: Victim with life-threatening injury dies from May 25 shooting in the 2700 block of Quail Drive

5/28/20 - Lane closure scheduled on North Eighth Street, June 1- 4

5/28/20 - Columbia Police investigate serious injury vehicle crash on May 27

5/28/20 - Traffic cabinet replacement to begin at intersection of Fifth Street and East Broadway, June 1 - 3

5/28/20 - Construction on Third Avenue alley to begin Monday, June 8

5/27/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - new positive cases, should sidewalks and roads be disinfected, Armory Sports and Recreation Center reopening - Wednesday, May 27 at 5 p.m.

5/27/20 - [Schedule Update] Reclamite pavement maintenance rescheduled to June 1-5

5/27/20 - UPDATE: Juvenile suspects detained in relation to commercial structure fire at Dollar General on May 11

5/26/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - new positive cases, risks of exposure, changes to residential and commercial recycling - Tuesday, May 26 at 5 p.m.

5/26/20 - State of the City message scheduled for May 28

5/26/20 - [Schedule Extension] Base repairs on Ash Street extended to June 11

5/26/20 - Status update of COVID-19 in Boone County

5/26/20 - Columbia Police investigate stabbing near Highway 63 and Clark Lane on May 25

5/25/20 - Columbia Police investigate shooting with life-threatening injury in 2700 block of Quail Drive on May 25

5/23/20 - Important changes to residential curbside recycling and trash collection during the week of May 25

5/22/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - new positive cases, keeping children healthy, Order No. 2020-06, changes to City services - Friday, May 22 at 5 p.m.

5/22/20 - City accepting applications for boards and commissions

5/22/20 - Online Interested Parties meeting for St. Charles Road Sidewalk Project scheduled for May 26 - June 8

5/22/20 - Director of Columbia/Boone County Public Health and Human Services releases Order No. 2020-06

5/21/20 - Columbia Police investigate three vehicle collision involving CPD vehicle near intersection of Nifong Boulevard and Providence Road

5/21/20 - Columbia Police ask for assistance in recovering stolen property from Mid America Harley-Davidson, May 19

5/21/20 - Local officials to provide community briefing on coronavirus, May 22 at 10 a.m.

5/21/20 - Pavement repair planned on Bethel Street beginning May 26

5/21/20 - Columbia Police investigate shots fired in the 3500 block of Zinnia Drive on May 21

5/21/20 - Roundabout construction at intersection of Keene Street and I-70 Drive Southeast to begin Monday, June 1

5/21/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - new positive cases, multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children - Thursday, May 21 at 5 p.m.

5/20/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - no new positive cases, donating blood during COVID-19 - Wednesday, May 20 at 5 p.m.

5/20/20 - City offices closed May 25 in observance of Memorial Day

5/20/20 - Columbia Police investigate reported home invasion in the 4300 block of Derby Ridge Drive, May 20

5/20/20 - Phase three of the cleaning to Fifth and Walnut Parking Garage to begin Friday, May 22

5/20/20 - Lane closure scheduled on Anderson Avenue, May 26

5/19/20 - Correction: Columbia police arrest suspect in relation to a stabbing in front of Lowe's, May 19

5/19/20 - Columbia police arrest suspect in relation to a stabbing in front of Lowe's, May 19

5/19/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - no new positive cases, warm weather and COVID-19, Boone County Information Hub, ARC pool reopening - Tuesday, May 19 at 5 p.m.

5/19/20 - Lane restriction, parking stall and sidewalk closures scheduled on South Fifth Street, May 21

5/19/20 - Lane closures scheduled on Sinclair Road between Nifong Boulevard and Southampton Drive beginning May 26

5/19/20 - Local officials to provide community briefing on coronavirus, May 19 at 10 a.m.

5/19/20 - Reclamite pavement maintenance scheduled May 26-29

5/18/20 - Overnight crack sealing operations planned on Forum Boulevard from Katy Lane to Village Drive, May 20 - 21

5/18/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - new positive cases, pools and COVID-19 - Monday, May 18 at 5 p.m.

5/18/20 - Arbor Day curbside tree giveaway planned

5/16/20 - Columbia police investigate two shots fired incidents in North Columbia, May 16

5/15/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - no new positive cases, recommendation for children wearing masks, City facilities reopening - Friday, May 15 at 5 p.m.

5/15/20 - Update on Columbia/Boone County Plan for Response and Recovery - COVID-19 Pandemic, May 15

5/15/20 - Columbia Police investigate shots fired at Petro Mart, 1004 N. Stadium Blvd. on May 15

5/14/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - no new positive cases, mobile testing collaborative expands - Thursday, May 14 at 5 p.m.

5/14/20 - COVID-19 mobile testing collaborative expands

5/14/20 - Lane closure scheduled on Hawthorne Drive, May 18

5/13/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - no new positive cases, grocery shopping during COVID-19 - Wednesday, May 13 at 5 p.m.

5/13/20 - Alley closures scheduled between North Eighth and Short streets, north of East Broadway, May 15 - June 8

5/12/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - no new positive cases, when to wear gloves - Tuesday, May 12 at 5 p.m.

5/12/20 - Columbia Police locate missing 15 year old teen Seven Holliday, May 11

5/12/20 - Wanted Columbia man arrested in Syracuse, New York on multiple warrants, May 11

5/11/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - new positive cases, asthma and COVID-19 - Monday, May 11 at 5 p.m.

5/11/20 - **UPDATE**Commercial Structure Fire at Dollar General

5/11/20 - Commercial Structure Fire at Dollar General

5/10/20 - Crisis Negotiation Team, SWAT responds to barricaded wanted subject in the 2900 block of N. Willowbrook Road on May 9

5/8/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - new positive case, steps to clean and disinfect homes - Friday, May 8 at 5 p.m.

5/8/20 - [UPDATE] Phase two of the cleaning to Fifth and Walnut Parking Garage to begin Monday, May 11

5/7/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - no new positive cases, dealing with stress, Parks and Recreation reservations - Thursday, May 7 at 5 p.m.

5/7/20 - Emergency alley closure on alley connecting South Fifth and South Sixth streets, May 7-11

5/6/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - no new positive cases, pets and COVID-19 - Wednesday, May 6 at 5 p.m.

5/6/20 - Columbia Police investigate shots fired in the 1600 block of Hanover Boulevard on May 5

5/6/20 - Base repairs on Ash Street scheduled to continue through May

5/5/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - new positive case, how to give back, City's Strategic Plan delayed, Municipal Court update - Tuesday, May 5 at 5 p.m.

5/4/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - no new positive cases, collaborative testing program - Monday, May 4 at 5 p.m.

5/4/20 - Route H open to traffic ahead of schedule; occasional temporary lane closures may continue  

5/4/20 - Summer line striping project scheduled to begin May 6

5/4/20 - Broadway turn lane closure at North 10th Street for gas line repair extended

5/3/20 - Mobile COVID-19 Testing Collaborative

5/1/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - new positive cases, disinfecting homes and public spaces, most City facilities remain closed to public, ARC reopening, household hazardous waste canceled in May - Friday, May 1 at 5 p.m.

4/30/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - new positive cases, reopening plan - Thursday, April 30 at 5 p.m.

4/30/20 - Director of Columbia/Boone County Public Health and Human Services releases Order No. 2020-05

4/30/20 - Local officials to provide community briefing on coronavirus, April 30 at 1:30 p.m.

4/29/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - no new positive cases, maintaining good mental health - Wednesday, April 29 at 5 p.m.

4/29/20 - Columbia Police release Community Briefing video on the continued search for missing Columbia Woman, Mengqi Ji

4/29/20 - Lane restriction planned on Business Loop 70 West, May 4-29

4/29/20 - City accepting applications for boards and commissions

4/28/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - new positive cases, recovered verbiage changed to released from isolation - Tuesday, April 28 at 5 p.m.

4/28/20 - UPDATE: Columbia Police identify human remains found near I-70 Drive NW and Stadium Boulevard on April 14

4/27/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - no new positive cases, new symptoms from CDC, golf course update - Monday, April 27 at 5 p.m.

4/27/20 - Columbia Police investigate reports of shots fired in the 1400 block of Bodie Drive, April 26

4/24/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - no new positive cases, state of Missouri case number clarification, donate through ParkMobile zone - Friday, April 24 at 5 p.m.

4/24/20 - First phase of Nifong/Forum Corridor Improvement Project scheduled to begin May 4

4/23/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - new positive cases, cloth face coverings, Stay at Home Order - Thursday, April 23 at 5 p.m.

4/23/20 - City of Columbia, Columbia Regional Airport seek public input on new terminal design, April 23

4/23/20 - Director of Columbia/Boone County Public Health and Human Services releases stay at home order 2020-04, April 21

4/22/20 - Columbia police arrest wanted subject in the 2300 block of Parker Road, April 22

4/22/20 - Maintenance to Eighth and Cherry Parking Garage to start April 27

4/22/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - no new positive cases, Medicaid for Pregnant Women and Show Me Healthy Babies programs - Wednesday, April 22 at 5 p.m.

4/21/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - new positive cases, services for folks experiencing homelessness, ways to give - Tuesday, April 21 at 5 p.m.

4/21/20 - Local officials to provide community briefing on coronavirus, April 21 at 4 p.m.

4/21/20 - Columbia Police arrest suspect after causing vehicle collision in the 1400 block of Boyd Lane, April 20

4/20/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - new positive cases, difference between quarantine and isolation - Monday, April 20 at 5 p.m.

4/20/20 - Scheduled cleaning to Fifth and Walnut Parking Garage to begin Wednesday, April 22

4/20/20 - Road closure on Parkside Drive, April 20-21

4/18/20 - Columbia police arrest suspect involved in domestic violence in the 5400 block of Baseline Place, April 17

4/17/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - no new positive cases, CDC suggestions for home cleaning, City Council meeting public comment information - Friday, April 17 at 5 p.m.

4/17/20 - Asphalt repairs planned on downtown streets, April 20-24

4/17/20 - City accepting applications for boards and commissions

4/16/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - new positive cases, care plan recommendations from CDC, Municipal Court information - Thursday, April 16 at 5 p.m.

4/16/20 - Columbia Police investigate reported home invasion in the 5000 block of Geyser Boulevard, April 15

4/16/20 - Base repairs planned on Worley Street, April 20-30

4/15/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - new positive cases, pregnancy and COVID-19, Utilities drive-up window - Wednesday, April 15 at 5 p.m.

4/15/20 - Midblock closure planned on Eighth Street to facilitate access to Columbia Utilities drive-up window, beginning April 16

4/15/20 - Columbia Police locate human remains near I-70 Drive NW and Stadium, April 14

4/14/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - new positive cases, public golf courses reopening - Tuesday, April 14 at 5 p.m.

4/13/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - new positive cases, caring for children during the pandemic, sanctioned homeless encampment services RFP, Microenterprise Recovery Loan Program - Monday, April 13 at 5 p.m.

4/13/20 - City issues request for proposals for sanctioned homeless encampment services during coronavirus pandemic

4/13/20 - Nifong roundabouts rescheduled to begin April 27 at Sinclair Road and May 4 at Old Mill Creek Road

4/13/20 - Microenterprise Recovery Loan Program to accept applications beginning Wednesday, April 15

4/11/20 - UPDATE: Columbia Police make third arrest in relation to armed robbery in the 800-900 block of Rollins Road on April 10

4/10/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - new positive cases, suggestions for long-term care facilities, new graphs on CoMo.gov - Friday, April 10 at 5 p.m.

4/10/20 - Columbia Police investigate armed robbery in 800-900 block of Rollins Road on April 10

4/9/20 - Positive case of COVID-19 identified at Columbia assisted living facility on April 9

4/9/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - no new positive cases, guidelines for religious services, CoMoHelps update - Thursday, April 9 at 5 p.m.

4/9/20 - Columbia Police investigate shots fired in the 700 block of McBaine Avenue on April 8

4/9/20 - Lane closures, restrictions on North 10th Street, April 13-17

4/9/20 - UPDATE: Driver involved in April 7 vehicle crash dies from injuries

4/8/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - new positive case, staying safe while running essential errands, letter from city manager to Utilities customers, community briefing video - Wednesday, April 8 at 5 p.m.

4/8/20 - Update: Juvenile suspect detained in reported home invasion in the 1400 block of Doris Drive on Feb. 5

4/7/20 - Columbia Police investigate serious injury vehicle crash in the 6400 block of E I-70 Southeast on April 7

4/7/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - new positive case, food resources, Council-approved ordinances, construction guidance, vital records - Tuesday, April 7 at 5 p.m.

4/7/20 - Local officials to provide community update on coronavirus (COVID-19), April 8 at 2 p.m.

4/7/20 - Residential Structure Fire at 903 Jefferson Street

4/6/20 - Columbia Police investigate, make arrests for several BB gun incidents April 5

4/6/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - new positive cases, CDC recommendations for masks, Parks and Recreation update - Monday, April 6 at 5 p.m.

4/3/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - no new positive cases, CDC guideline reminders - Friday, April 3 at 5 p.m.

4/3/20 - Lane closures, restrictions on North Eighth Street, April 6-24

4/2/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - new positive cases, talking to children about the virus, in-person clinical services, changes to City Council meeting, household hazardous waste canceled in April - Thursday, April 2 at 5 p.m.

4/2/20 - Adjustments for April 6 City Council meeting

4/1/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - no new positive cases, enhanced health resources website, recycling collection, Municipal Court information - Wednesday, April 1 at 5 p.m.

3/31/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - new positive cases, social distancing while using parks and trails - Tuesday, March 31 at 5 p.m.

3/31/20 - City of Columbia Water and Light Earns 2020 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year-Sustained Excellence Award

3/31/20 - Lane closure scheduled on Hinkson Avenue, April 1

3/31/20 - Construction of two roundabouts on Nifong Boulevard scheduled to begin April 13

3/30/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - new positive cases, Public Health and Human Services appointments for clinical services - Monday, March 30 at 5 p.m.

3/27/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - new positive cases, Essential Business Determination Form, no new building permits, changes to in-person police response - Friday, March 27 at 5 p.m.

3/26/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - new positive cases, environmental health information - Thursday, March 26 at 5 p.m.

3/26/20 - City accepting applications for boards and commissions

3/26/20 - SCHEDULE UPDATE: Section of Route H on the northeast side of the Columbia Regional Airport scheduled to begin 30-day closure April 6

3/25/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - new positive cases, mental health resources - Wednesday, March 25 at 5 p.m.

3/24/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - Stay at Home Order issued, City facilities and playgrounds closed - Tuesday, March 24 at 5:30 p.m.

3/24/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - Stay at Home Order issued - Tuesday, March 24 at 10 a.m.

3/23/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - new positive cases, services and resources, press conference scheduled - Monday, March 23 at 6 p.m.

3/23/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - livestreamed press conference scheduled for Tuesday, March 24 at 10 a.m.

3/23/20 - Columbia Police Crisis Negotiations Team successfully bring subject to safety, March 23

3/20/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - Director of Health and Human Services issues Special Order 2020-02 - Additional Restrictions - Friday, March 20 at 6:30 p.m.

3/20/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - new positive cases, transit fares suspended, changes to City facility access and operations - Friday, March 20 at 5 p.m.

3/20/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - changes to public access to City buildings, operations - Friday, March 20 at 4:30 p.m.

3/20/20 - Online resources launched to make financial contributions and volunteer as a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19)

3/20/20 - Southbound lane closure scheduled on Wales Drive/Scott Boulevard between Strawn Road and Smith Drive, March 23-26

3/20/20 - Columbia Police continue the search for the body of missing Columbia woman, Mengqi Ji Elledge

3/19/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - new positive cases, changes to parking enforcement - Thursday, March 19 at 5 p.m.

3/19/20 - Lane restriction on Forum Boulevard, March 23-27

3/18/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - first death in Boone County - Wednesday, March 18 at 3:30 p.m.

3/18/20 - Lane restrictions scheduled for tree trimming on Rock Quarry Road, March 23-27

3/17/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - first case in Boone County - Tuesday, March 17 at 7 p.m.

3/17/20 - CORRECTION: Columbia Mayor Brian Treece and local officials to provide community update on coronavirus (COVID-19), March 17, 7 p.m.

3/17/20 - Columbia Mayor Brian Treece and local officials to provide community update on coronavirus (COVID-19), March 27, 7 p.m.

3/17/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - Tuesday, March 17 at 5 p.m.

3/17/20 - City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - Tuesday, March 17 at 2 p.m.

3/15/20 - UPDATE - POSTPONED - City of Columbia invites media partners to groundbreaking for Molly Thomas Bowden Neighborhood Policing Center, March 16

3/13/20 - Advancing Renewables in the Midwest 2020 conference canceled

3/13/20 - City of Columbia invites media partners to groundbreaking for Molly Thomas Bowden Neighborhood Policing Center, March 16

3/11/20 - Providence at Broadway Turn Lane Project scheduled to begin construction March 16

3/10/20 - [Schedule Extension:] Road closure scheduled on West Ash Street, March 10-11

3/9/20 - Interested parties meeting regarding Ross Street Stormwater Improvement Project scheduled for March 19

3/6/20 - 2020 Advancing Renewables in the Midwest Conference scheduled for March 31-April 1

3/6/20 - Second interested parties meeting for Holly Avenue Traffic Calming scheduled for April 1

3/6/20 - [UPDATE]: Overnight crack seal operations planned on North Providence and other roads beginning March 9

3/6/20 - Update - CPD to host community briefing March 6 at 10 a.m. regarding officer involved shooting

3/6/20 - CPD to host community briefing March 6 at 10 a.m. regarding officer involved shooting

3/6/20 - Columbia City Manager John Glascock names Dave Sorrell as director of utilities - effective March 14

3/6/20 - [Schedule Extension] Sidewalk work scheduled on East Walnut, North Seventh Street extended through March 13

3/5/20 - Columbia police investigate wanted suspect in the 1700 block of Sun Court on March 5

3/5/20 - City of Columbia invites community to attend the groundbreaking for Molly Thomas Bowden Neighborhood Policing Center, March 16

3/4/20 - Local officials to provide community briefing on coronavirus, March 5 at 10 a.m.

3/4/20 - Traffic and transit information for the True/False Film Fest, March 5-8

3/3/20 - Lane closure scheduled on W. Sexton Road, March 3-6

3/2/20 - Housing Programs to host affordable housing and community development informational meeting

2/28/20 - Preliminary Incident Debrief: Columbia police officer-involved shooting during a vehicle pursuit on Feb. 20

2/28/20 - Columbia Police investigate fatal vehicle pedestrian crash on Feb. 28

2/28/20 - Columbia Police release Community Briefing video on the missing Columbia woman, Mengqi Ji Elledge

2/28/20 - CPD to host press conference Feb. 28 at 4 p.m. regarding officer involved shooting

2/27/20 - Columbia Police investigate robbery on Conley Road on Feb. 27

2/26/20 - Voluntary Action Center, Downtown Optimist Club to distribute used City of Columbia computers in Homes for Computers program Feb. 29

2/26/20 - [UPDATE] Lane closure scheduled on Cliff Drive to be rescheduled, March 4-6

2/25/20 - City of Columbia prepares for winter weather, Feb. 25-26

2/25/20 - Public input meeting set for Feb. 27 for Worley Street Park renovations

2/25/20 - City of Columbia, Columbia Board of Realtors and local partners to host Affordable Housing Summit

2/24/20 - Columbia Police investigating assault outside U.S. Post office, 511 E. Walnut

2/24/20 - Columbia Police investigate vehicle collision involving patrol vehicle with minor injuries on Feb. 24

2/24/20 - City accepting applications for boards and commissions

2/21/20 - Lane, sidewalk closures scheduled on North College Avenue, Paris Road, Feb. 25

2/21/20 - COU north to Chicago, south to Dallas, west to Denver and in the future, east to...

2/21/20 - UPDATE: Columbia Police arrest second suspect in relation to armed robbery at United Credit Union on Jan. 7

2/20/20 - Columbia Police respond to shots fired in the 100 block of Redwood Road on Feb. 19

2/19/20 - Office of Cultural Affairs announces regional Poetry Out Loud competition for area high school students

2/17/20 - [PROJECT DELAYED] Sidewalk closure scheduled on East Walnut, North Seventh Street to be rescheduled

2/17/20 - Sidewalk closure scheduled on East Broadway, South Sixth Street, Feb. 18-19

2/17/20 - Columbia Police releases Community Briefing video on Feb. 2 shooting at 19 N. Fifth Street

2/14/20 - Sidewalk, parking lane closure scheduled on East Broadway, South Seventh Street, Feb. 17-21

2/13/20 - Go COMO's Blue Route gets minor update commencing Monday, Feb. 17

2/13/20 - [Schedule Update] Lane closure scheduled on West Boulevard, Feb. 18

2/12/20 - City of Columbia plow crews reported at 7 p.m. to continue responding to winter weather, Feb. 12-13

2/12/20 - CoMo 200 Hosting Informational Meeting - CANCELED

2/12/20 - City of Columbia to open temporary overnight warming center at Wabash Bus Station on Wednesday, Feb. 12 and Thursday, Feb. 13

2/11/20 - City of Columbia prepares for snow forecast for Wednesday, Feb. 12

2/11/20 - CoMo 200 Hosting Informational Meeting

2/11/20 - City of Columbia, Columbia Board of Realtors and local partners to host Affordable Housing Summit

2/7/20 - Lane closure scheduled on Maplewood Drive, Feb. 10-11

2/6/20 - Correction: Columbia Police investigate fatal injury vehicle crash on Feb. 5

2/6/20 - Columbia Police investigate reported home invasion, one suspect dead

2/6/20 - Columbia Police investigate fatal injury vehicle crash on Feb. 5

2/6/20 - City of Columbia plow crews transitioned to neighborhood streets at 7 a.m., Feb. 6

2/5/20 - City of Columbia plow crew reported at 7 p.m. on Feb. 5 to continue treating, plowing priority routes overnight

2/5/20 - CoMo 200 Hosting Informational Meeting - POSTPONED

2/5/20 - City of Columbia prepares for heavy snow in the forecast, Feb. 5-6

2/4/20 - City of Columbia prepares for winter storm forecast for Feb. 4-6

2/2/20 - UPDATE: Arrest made in the homicide in the area of 19 N. Fifth St. on Feb. 2

2/2/20 - Columbia Police investigate homicide in the area of 19 N. Fifth St. on Feb. 2

2/2/20 - Commercial Structure Fire at Tiger Village Apartments

1/31/20 - Columbia Police arrest one suspect for a disturbance located in the 200 block of Park Ave., on Jan. 31

1/31/20 - UPDATE: Columbia Police arrest suspect in relation to an armed robbery at United Credit Union on Jan. 7

1/31/20 - Residential Structure Fire on Melbourne Street

1/29/20 - Parks and Recreation plans Black History Month events

1/29/20 - City of Columbia plow crew reported at 7 a.m., Jan. 29, to continue winter weather response

1/28/20 - City of Columbia plow crew scheduled to report at 11 p.m., Jan. 28

1/28/20 - Columbia Police Department to host Crime Free Multi-Housing Training Feb. 18

1/27/20 - Columbia Community Land Trust receives $10,000 donation for Cullimore Cottages project

1/26/20 - Columbia Police investigate two separate incidents on Jan. 26

1/25/20 - City of Columbia plow crew reported at 7 a.m., Jan. 25, to continue snow response

1/24/20 - City of Columbia plow crew scheduled to report at 7 p.m., Jan. 24, to continue treating, plowing all City streets overnight

1/24/20 - City of Columbia plow crews plan to transition to plowing, treating all City streets beginning at 1 p.m., Jan. 24

1/23/20 - City of Columbia plow crews responding to winter weather, Jan. 23-24

1/23/20 - City accepting applications for boards and commissions

1/23/20 - Homes for Computers program now accepting applications

1/21/20 - City of Columbia prepares for possible winter weather Wednesday morning, Jan. 22

1/21/20 - Training for hands-on parks volunteer programs scheduled

1/21/20 - City of Columbia Housing Programs Division conducts 2021 Community Development Needs Survey

1/20/20 - Martin Luther King Candlelight Walk - Cancelled

1/20/20 - City of Columbia to open temporary warming center for second night at Wabash Bus Station at 7 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 20

1/19/20 - City of Columbia plow crew scheduled to report Jan. 20

1/18/20 - Columbia Police investigate shots fired at Walmart, 3001 West Broadway, on Jan. 17

1/18/20 - City of Columbia to open temporary overnight warming center at Wabash Bus Station at 7 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 19

1/17/20 - Public invited to meet new Fire Chief Andy Woody Jan. 22

1/16/20 - City of Columbia plow crew scheduled to report at 5 a.m., Jan. 17

1/16/20 - 2020 Columbia Values Diversity Award winners announced on Jan. 16

1/16/20 - City of Columbia prepares for possible winter storm Friday, Jan. 17

1/15/20 - Memorial and candlelight walk planned for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday

1/15/20 - City offices closed Jan. 20 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, City Council meeting scheduled for Jan. 21

1/15/20 - Columbia/Boone County Public Health and Human Services collaborating with local organizations to raise postpartum depression awareness

1/14/20 - Columbia Values Diversity Celebration to be held Jan. 16

1/14/20 - CORRECTION: Columbia Police respond to a report of a disturbance at the ARC on Jan. 5

1/14/20 - City of Columbia Housing Programs Division to host affordable housing summit February 27

1/12/20 - City of Columbia plow crew reported at 7 a.m. on Jan. 12 to continue treating, plowing priority routes

1/11/20 - City of Columbia plow crew reported at 7 p.m. on Jan. 11 to continue treating, plowing priority routes

1/11/20 - UPDATE: Columbia Police investigate two overnight shootings on Jan. 10

1/11/20 - UPDATE: Columbia Police investigate armed robbery at United Credit Union, 2909 Falling Leaf Lane on Jan. 7

1/10/20 - UPDATE: Columbia Police investigate two overnight shootings on Jan. 10

1/10/20 - City of Columbia prepares for possible winter storm this weekend

1/10/20 - Maintenance scheduled for Eighth and Cherry Parking Garage to begin Jan. 13

1/10/20 - Columbia Police investigate two overnight shootings on Jan. 10

1/9/20 - City of Columbia monitoring for chance of winter weather Jan. 11-12

1/8/20 - Columbia Police arrests suspect in pursuit and recovers stolen property on Jan. 7

1/8/20 - Columbia Police investigate armed robbery at United Credit Union, 2909 Falling Leaf Lane on Jan. 7

1/8/20 - Electric outage to affect about 50 customers

1/7/20 - Columbia Police investigate shots fired in the area of Oak St. and Lincoln Dr., on Jan. 6

1/6/20 - CORRECTION: Columbia Police respond to a report of a disturbance at the ARC on Jan. 5

1/6/20 - Columbia Police Arrest ARC patron for violating concealed weapon ordinance

1/6/20 - **Date / Year REVISED**Residential Structure Fire on Unity Drive

1/6/20 - City of Columbia Housing and Community Development Commission to hold public hearing on community development needs

1/6/20 - News conference to announce cooperative efforts to reduce violent crimes committed with firearms

1/5/20 - Columbia Police arrest two after investigating suspicious vehicle in the 2100 block of Sunborough Drive on Jan. 5

1/5/20 - Crisis Negotiation Team, SWAT respond to barricaded subject with active warrants in the 400 block of Hickman Ave on Jan. 4

1/3/20 - Lane, sidewalk closure scheduled on East Broadway, Jan. 4-5

1/2/20 - Residential Structure Fire on Abercorn Drive

1/2/20 - Residential Structure Fire on College Avenue

1/2/20 - Interested parties meeting regarding Hickman Sixth & Seventh Street Stormwater Improvements / Fifth Street to Wilkes Relief Sewer Project scheduled for Jan. 28