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Dec 11, 2024 | 
columbiamissourian.com | Sydney Minor
Three of the founding family members of Peggy Jean's Pies competed in "Buddy's Holiday Recipe Rumble," a new show streaming on Hulu. Rebecca Miller, the owner of Peggy Jean's Pies, her mother Jeanne Plumley and her daughter Ellery Miller presented several family recipes to a table of judges. The host of the show, Buddy Valastro, is famously known for the show "Cake Boss" where he provided an inside look at his family's cake shop.
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Nov 20, 2024 | 
columbiamissourian.com | Sydney Minor |Mary Bell
A three-car collision from Nov. 14, resulting in one fatality, is being investigated by the Columbia Police Department. The crash occurred around 10:53 a.m. on South Providence Road, according to a news release.
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Nov 6, 2024 | 
southernminn.com | Sydney Minor
Sports betting is now legal in Missouri after Amendment 2 passed with 50.1% of the vote Election Day. Now, anyone 21 and older can place wagers on the outcome of games and any other aspect of sporting events. kAm%96 |:DD@FC: v2>:?8 r@>>:DD:@? H:== @G6CD66 C68F=2E:@?D 2?5 >FDE >2<6 DA@CED 36EE:?8 2G2:=23=6 ?@ =2E6C E92? s64] `[ a_ad] qFE :E 4@F=5 36 :>A=6>6?E65 D@@?6C[ D2:5 y24< r2C56EE:[ DA@<6DA6CD@? 7@C (:??:?8 7@C |:DD@FC: :?
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Nov 6, 2024 | 
wfmz.com | Sydney Minor
Sports betting is now legal in Missouri after Amendment 2 passed with 50.1% of the vote Election Day. Now, anyone 21 and older can place wagers on the outcome of games and any other aspect of sporting events. The Missouri Gaming Commission will oversee regulations and must make sports betting available no later than Dec. 1, 2025. But it could be implemented sooner, said Jack Cardetti, spokesperson for Winning for Missouri in Education.
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Nov 6, 2024 | 
columbiamissourian.com | Sydney Minor
Tom Spurling, who owned of Ernie's Cafe for 28 years and continued its long history in downtown Columbia, died Tuesday. He was 64. Spurling was an accomplished triathlete, golfer and committed fan of The Grateful Dead.
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Nov 6, 2024 | 
columbiamissourian.com | Sydney Minor |Jeanne Abbott |Anna Colletto
By Sydney Minor,Jeanne Abbott,Anna Colletto Sports betting is now legal in Missouri after Amendment 2 passed with 50.1% of the vote Election Day. Now, anyone 21 and older can place wagers on the outcome of games and any other aspect of sporting events. The Missouri Gaming Commission will oversee regulations and must make sports betting available no later than Dec. 1, 2025. But it could be implemented sooner, said Jack Cardetti, spokesperson for Winning for Missouri in Education.
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Nov 3, 2024 | 
columbiamissourian.com | Sydney Minor |Anna Colletto
By Sydney Minor,Anna Colletto November is Native American Heritage Month, and a variety of events to celebrate are planned on the University of Missouri campus. When Missouri became a state in 1821, its indigenous population consisted of the Kickapoo, Shawnee, Ioway, Otoe, Delaware and Osage, according to the State Historical Society. However, most of these tribes were pushed out of the state by the 1830s by forced relocations.
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Oct 18, 2024 | 
voxmagazine.com | Sydney Minor
Animals experience emotions similar to how humans do. How they’re treated is crucial to their behavior and mental health. Pet behavior specialist Jennen Herbst says understanding pet behavior is vital to the human-animal relationship. “You have to know their behavior and how to handle it in order to build (trust),” Herbst says. Emotions are commonly displayed through body language, according to Herbst. She recommends positive and comfortable interactions to promote good behavior.
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Oct 9, 2024 | 
columbiamissourian.com | Sydney Minor |Mary Bell
By Sydney Minor,Mary McCue Bell One University of Missouri researcher's team was awarded $8 million in grants to combat bullying. Chad Rose, an associate professor in the MU Department of Special Education and the director of the Mizzou Ed Bully Prevention Lab, is leading a team of scientists to investigate how to reduce bullying in schools. The team has received two grants at $4 million each from the U.S. Department of Education to further their research.
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Oct 2, 2024 | 
voxmagazine.com | Sydney Minor
Loss and grief are natural parts of living. And, for many people, that happens after the death of a beloved pet. Jeff and Jennifer Clouse got their dog Raisin, a black Labrador mix, in 2011. Clouse says they named her Raisin because as a puppy she had distinct brown eyelids and black eyes that together looked like raisins. Then, nearly 13 years later, Raisin died after a her struggle with abdominal cancer.
