Boone County Sheriff’s Office warns public of new scam
COLUMBIA, Mo. — The Boone County Sheriff’s Office is alerting residents to a new and more advanced phone scam that uses forged federal documents to trick victims into handing over
The Journal goes to Bermuda! Traveling Journal
Mr. Bill Rudin of North Carolina, retired school teacher and our former This Week in History columnist recently took the Journal on the Royal Caribbean’s “Liberty of the Seas” vessel.
Rep. Martin Supports Court Ruling to Reinstate Health and Safety Standards
JEFFERSON CITY, MO — In response to last Tuesday’s Missouri Supreme Court ruling in Comprehensive Health v. State of Missouri, State Representative Martin issued the following statement regarding the reinstatement
Obituary: Deanna Woods
Deanna Woods, 79, a resident of Columbia, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Saturday, May 31, 2025, at Boone Hospital Center. Deanna was born on August 14, 1945, the daughter of Robert
SAVING GRACE: Southern Boone veteran found healing in family after Korean War
By: Tara Wren Blue Upon a recent visit to one of Southern Boone’s senior facilities, I met a Korean War veteran at a community event. He was pleased to learn
HARTSBURG REMEMBERS
By: Tara Wren Blue A Day to Remember. A Heart of Gratitude. A Song for the Fallen. Such was on the hearts of attendees at the Hartsburg American Legion Post
Boone County Rolls Out Targeted Siren System to Combat Over-warning
New software enables precise storm alerts to protect public without causing desensitization Columbia, MO – May 26, 2025 — Boone County Emergency Management has launched a new outdoor warning system
Primary School Super Eagles Award: May 28, 2025
Eagles Soccer Dominates Districts, Enters Final Four Hunt
By: Todd Pridemore The Southern Boone girls soccer team dominated the Class 2 District 6 tournament at School of the Osage last week. The #1 seed Eagles opened with a
Southern Boone Track & Field finishes season strong at state
Track and Field finishes strong at state on Saturday, May 24th. Aiden McDaniel, Boys Shot Put, 4th Place (16.78m) Lilah Hinton, Girls 400m, 6th Place (59.97s) Timothy Lutz, Boys Triple
