The municipal election is just one week from today. Running for reelection (and unopposed) for the 1st Ward City Council seat is Valerie Carroll. The incumbent is passionate about pedestrian safety, renter rights, and affordable housing.

The municipal election is just one week from today. Running for reelection (and unopposed) for the 1st Ward City Council seat is Valerie Carroll. The incumbent is passionate about pedestrian safety, renter rights, and affordable housing.

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Valerie Carroll - Incumbent Candidate For 1st Ward City Council

The next performances from Talking Horse Productions start tonight! Director Heather Hatton and Producing Partner Aaron Krawitz join the show to talk about “Photograph 51”. It spotlights X-ray crystallographer Rosalind Franklin’s role in the discovery of the double helix structure of DNA. Tickets are on sale!

The next performances from Talking Horse Productions start tonight! Director Heather Hatton and Producing Partner Aaron Krawitz join the show to talk about &ldquo;Photograph 51&rdquo;. It spotlights X-ray crystallographer Rosalind Franklin&rsquo;s role in the discovery of the double helix structure of DNA. Tickets are on sale!

Heather Hatton and Aaron Krawitz - Talking Horse Productions - Photograph 51

The models for this year’s summer forecast for Missouri are a little different from recent years… are we looking at less heat and less rain? What’s the likelihood of severe Wx over the next few months? An informative visit with State Climatologist Zach Leasor.

The models for this year&rsquo;s summer forecast for Missouri are a little different from recent years&hellip; are we looking at less heat and less rain? What&rsquo;s the likelihood of severe Wx over the next few months? An informative visit with State Climatologist Zach Leasor.

State Climatologist Dr. Zack Leasor - Summer Outlook 2026

Art in the Park is the largest fine arts fest in mid-Missouri, and this year it celebrates its 67th year. Artists from around the country converge at Stephans Lake Park this weekend displaying a variety of collectables. Kelsey Hammond, Executive Director of Columbia Art League, says the event happens rain or shine. See you there!

Art in the Park is the largest fine arts fest in mid-Missouri, and this year it celebrates its 67th year. Artists from around the country converge at Stephans Lake Park this weekend displaying a variety of collectables. Kelsey Hammond, Executive Director of Columbia Art League, says the event happens rain or shine. See you there!

Valerie Carroll - Incumbent Candidate For 1st Ward City Council

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