Columbia Public Schools has tapped Douglass High School Principal Eryca Neville to lead a new role focused on students who need learning options outside traditional classrooms. Neville steps into the executive director of alternative education position after nearly a decade as Douglass High’s top ad
Columbia Public Schools decided not to renew the contract of Carla London, the district’s chief equity officer. The board met in a closed session and voted 6‑1 against the renewal, with only Alvin Cobbins opposing. London has served for over a decade, starting as director of student services and lat
Columbia woke up to a mild Easter morning, but the skies will change by afternoon. While no heavy rain hits early, scattered showers might sneak in before noon—especially west of the city. The main concern rolls in later, when temperatures peak near 80°F. Forecasters expect a 60% chance of showers a
Columbia’s upcoming board election is almost here, and all four contenders have met the deadline for their financial disclosures. The Missouri Ethics Commission received the reports by 5 p. m. on Monday, giving voters a clear view of each candidate’s fundraising status. There are four hopefuls vy
Columbia University has taken disciplinary action against two individuals connected to its dental school. This follows the release of documents by the Justice Department. These documents showed that the two people helped Jeffrey Epstein's girlfriend get into the school without going through the usua
Columbia has a jacket that is perfect for cold days. It is usually $160, but now it is only $39. 98 at Academy Sports + Outdoors. This is a huge discount. The jacket is called the Women’s Voodoo Fall 590 TurboDown II. It is lightweight but keeps you warm. It is also stylish and comes in green and pi
Humans are naturally social creatures. We rely on others from the moment we are born. Feeling cut off from society can be incredibly stressful. This stress can lead to serious health problems. Studies show that people who feel lonely or isolated are more likely to develop health issues. These inclu
Humans are going back to the Moon! After more than 50 years, NASA is preparing for a big moment. Four brave astronauts will fly around the Moon in a spacecraft called Orion. This mission, named Artemis II, is a crucial step for future Moon exploration. The journey will last about 10 days. It's not
Human trafficking is a grim reality that many people are unaware of. January is a month dedicated to raising awareness about this issue. It's a time to learn how to spot the signs and prevent it from happening. Jennifer Lyons, a survivor of human trafficking, now works as a shelter coordinator for T
Columbia Falls School District is pushing for a new charter school focused on trades. This isn't just any new idea; it's building on something they've already been doing well. For years, students from Columbia Falls have been working with Glacier National Park. They build cabins and other structures
