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Six gaming devices seized from Woody's in sting operation, former owner faces gambling charges
Woody's Pub and Grub was one of five businesses targeted in a sting operation on May 12 that resulted in the seizure of 35 gambling devices and $58,815 in illegal funds. At Woody’s, six illegal gambling devices were seized along with $8,072, according to a news release. The attorney general's office conducted the sting with the Ashland Police Department and the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The Police Department provided warrants that allowed the agencies to confiscate the gambling machines.
Public Works Department adjusts traffic lights to relieve congestion
The Columbia Public Works Department is working to relieve traffic congestion throughout the city at intersections impacted by the Improve I-70 project. “We’re always looking at signal intersections for optimization and to improve traffic flow at all of our intersections,” said Lee White, public works assistant director. The Interstate 70 project aims to construct and repair 200 miles of highway from Blue Springs to Wentzville.
Latest Mizzou cancer study yields new results
After seven years of hard work, Cherian Verghese has discovered new results in a study on Follicular Lymphoma, a type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma. The findings of this study will help doctors identify patients at risk of suffering a relapse of the disease. kAm'6C896D6 2?5 9:D E62> 5:D4@G6C65 `_ 86?6E:4 @C >@=64F=2C >2C<6CD E92E 2C6 F?:BF6 E@ A2E:6?ED H9@ 6IA6C:6?465 2?
Columbia will hold public forum on accessibility, public accommodation
The Columbia Commission on Human Rights and the Columbia Disabilities Commission will host a public forum for community members to discuss equity and accessibility. The forum will take place from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. March 3 in room 1A at the Daniel Boone City Building, 701 E. Broadway. The forum is free, open to the public and will have a special focus on public accommodation. The forum will also have a Q&A session for the public.
McBaine Water Treatment Plant improvements near completion
The process of upgrading Columbia’s water quality and production is almost complete. The McBaine Water Treatment Plant improvement project is expected to be completed in August, Columbia Utilities spokesperson Matthew Nestor said. “It’s going to provide cleaner water,” Nestor said. “Our disinfection methods are going to be better.
McBaine Water Treatment Plant improvements near completion
The process of upgrading Columbia’s water quality and production is almost complete. The McBaine Water Treatment Plant improvement project is expected to be completed in August, Columbia Utilities spokesperson Matthew Nestor said. “It's going to provide cleaner water,” Nestor said. “Our disinfection methods are going to be better.
Columbia Regional Airport prepares for new snow removal equipment building project
The Columbia Regional Airport is taking the first steps to create a new snow removal equipment building on site. The new equipment building is expected to be approximately 16,900 square feet and will feature amenities including a maintenance bay, vehicle and equipment parking and deicing material storage. Airport Director Mike Parks said it will ensure the airport always has the necessary chemicals and equipment to perform airfield maintenance in the most efficient manner.
Columbia Regional Airport prepares for new snow removal equipment building project
Columbia Regional Airport is taking the first steps to create a new snow removal equipment building on site. The new equipment building is expected to be approximately 16,900 square feet and will feature amenities including a maintenance bay, vehicle and equipment parking and deicing material storage. Airport Director Mike Parks said it will ensure the airport always has the necessary chemicals and equipment to perform airfield maintenance in the most efficient manner.
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