Story by COLLEEN LONG and TOM HAYS, Associated Press Photo courtesy of Google Images (NEW YORK) — A women’s accessories designer fatally shot a vice president of the company that laid… Read more »
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Drought could produce good wine in Midwest
Story by JIM SUHR, Associated Press (HERMANN, Mo.) — Most of the grapes in Glenn Warnebold’s vineyard in Missouri’s picturesque wine country are about two-thirds of their usual size. Others… Read more »
Corps: Low Miss. River levels to persist into fall
Story by Adrian Sainz, Associated Press Photo courtesy of Google Images (MEMPHIS, Tenn.) — Low water levels that are restricting shipping traffic, forcing harbor closures and causing barges to run… Read more »
Preliminary figures show UCM poised for second record fall enrollment
(WARRENSBURG, Mo.) – Based on preliminary data released this week, the University of Central Missouri is poised to set an enrollment record for the second consecutive year. Although exact data… Read more »
Mo. congressman renews vow to stay in Senate race
Story by Jim Salter, Associated Press Photo courtesy of Google Images (ST. LOUIS) — A defiant Rep. Todd Akin dismissed pleas from top Republicans to abandon his besieged Senate… Read more »
6 injured in 2 race crashes at Mo. State Fair
Story by Alan Scher Zagier, Associated Press Photo by Kurt Rodewald, digitalBURG (COLUMBIA, Mo.) — Five spectators were injured at the Missouri State Fair on Sunday night when an off-duty officer… Read more »
“Learning to A Greater Degree” Key to UCM’s New Strategic Position
(WARRENSBURG, Mo.) – From the day he arrived on campus, University of Central Missouri President Charles Ambrose challenged campus members to “clearly define who we are and what we want… Read more »
Building Community Through Education initiative looking for volunteers
(WARRENSBURG, Mo.)—Building Community Through Education, the collaborative effort between Johnson County Habitat for Humanity, University of Central Missouri, and Warrensburg R-VI School District, will feature a building “Blitz Day” from… Read more »
City identifies sewer billing errors
The city of Warrensburg recently sent out its first wave of bills and some errors made their way into the bills, according to a news release. Three types of errors… Read more »
Foley, UM Press series editors resign
By JANESE SILVEY Columbia Daily Tribune The general editor of the Missouri Biography Series—a collection of 30-some biographies of notable Missourians—is calling it quits. Bill Foley, a professor emeritus of… Read more »