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City of Columbia Press Releases

The news release section contains a list of news articles that have been released to the press. Our goal is to make timely city information available to the citizens.

Below are copies of press releases distributed to the media by the Public Communications Office. Other department releases may be found at the following locations:

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Archive: 2009 - 2008 - 2007

03/12/10 - Street closure on Brookview Court

03/11/10 - Severe Weather Awareness Week concludes; residents urged to keep informed

03/11/10 - Speed limit signs changing on residential streets

03/11/10 - Rock Quarry Road cleanup set for Saturday

03/11/10 - Boone County tornado drill canceled

03/11/10 - Councilman Skala continues 3rd Ward ‘office hours’ Saturday

03/11/10 - Councilman Wade’s Ward 4 Conversation

03/11/10 - Councilwoman Hoppe continues ‘office hours’ for Ward 6

03/10/10 - Additional weather spotter class for columbia; demand prompts need for second class in April

03/10/10 - Columbia Regional Airport announces jet service for all flights

03/10/10 - City manager's news update scheduled for 9:30 a.m. Friday

03/09/10 - Prepare for flooding during severe weather awareness week

03/08/10 - Tuesday's tornado drill postponed

03/08/10 - Statewide tornado drill to be held March 9; everyone encouraged to practice their plan!

03/05/10 - Work to revise Columbia’s Cultural Plan is underway

03/04/10 - Severe weather awareness week begins

02/25/10 - Councilman Skala continues 3rd Ward ‘office hours’ Saturday

02/25/10 - Councilwoman Hoppe cancels ‘office hours’ for Ward 6

02/24/10 - City manager's news update scheduled for 9:30 a.m. Friday

02/24/10 - Councilman Wade’s Ward 4 Conversation

02/23/10 - Public hearing for Discovery Parkway

02/22/10 - Public communications resource funding workshop scheduled for Thursday

02/19/10 - Boards and commissions applications are available

02/18/10 - Applications are being accepted for the Storm Water Advisory Commission

02/16/10 - City, Voluntary Action Center, Noonday Optimist will distribute computers Saturday

02/15/10 - Interested-parties meeting for sewer project

02/13/10 - More snow could be on the way; residents reminded to make sure they are ready

02/11/10 - Councilwoman Hoppe continues ‘office hours’ for Ward 6

02/11/10 - Councilman Wade’s Ward 4 Conversation

02/10/10 - City Channel hosts session on new council chamber media resources

02/10/10 - City Council Work Session on Malcolm Baldridge Quality Program

02/10/10 - Mayor Hindman supports first lady Obama's ‘Let's Move’ obesity reduction program

02/10/10 - City manager's news update scheduled for 9:30 a.m. Friday

02/09/10 - Calling all weather spotters: OEM & National Weather Service host weather spotter training session

02/09/10 - Show-Me Yards and Neighborhoods Workshops - Feb. 18, Feb. 25 and March 4

02/08/10 - OEM urges drivers to use caution during Tuesday morning commute

02/08/10 - Public input sought for ‘East Columbia Area Plan’

02/05/10 - City schedules move to new addition

02/05/10 - Saturday Science: students study electric safety

02/04/10 - Snow moves in to Boone County; winter weather advisory in effect until midnight Friday

02/04/10 - Businesses learn energy efficient operations

02/03/10 - Councilwoman Nauser will receive National Cities Leadership Award

02/01/10 - February is Earthquake Awareness Month; residents encouraged to learn more about the dangers

02/01/10 - Planning Department to hold infill workshop series

01/28/10 - Councilman Skala continues 3rd Ward ‘office hours’ Saturday

01/28/10 - Councilman Skala named to National Leadership Council for cities

01/28/10 - Councilman Wade’s Ward 4 Conversation

01/28/10 - Councilwoman Hoppe continues ‘office hours’ for Ward 6; changes location

01/26/10 - 911 calls increase in 2009; Year-end call statistics released from the Department of Public Safety Joint Communications

01/26/10 - Interested-parties meeting for sewer project

01/26/10 - City advisory committee seeks applicants for public communications funds

01/26/10 - City Web site and phones to be down temporarily tomorrow

01/26/10 - Historic Preservation Commission to recognize ‘Most Notable Properties’ at Feb. 2 gala

01/26/10 - City manager's news update scheduled for 9:30 a.m. Friday

01/22/10 - Interested-parties meeting for South Country Club Drive Sewer Project

01/22/10 - City manager names sustainability manager

01/20/10 - First lady gives ‘shout out’ to mayor and Columbia, Mo.

01/20/10 - City sets candidate orientation session

01/20/10 - Boards and commissions applications are available

01/15/10 - Councilman Wade’s Ward 4 Conversation

01/15/10 - Councilwoman Hoppe changes this weekend’s ‘office hours’ for Ward 6

01/14/10 - Haitian Earthquake Reaction

01/14/10 - Mayor Hindman proclaims commitment as 2010 U.S. Census partner

01/14/10 - Councilman Skala continues 3rd Ward ‘office hours’ Saturday

01/14/10 - Councilwoman Hoppe continues ‘office hours’ for Ward 6

01/14/10 - Sidewalk construction to begin

01/13/10 - City offices closed on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day

01/13/10 - City manager's news update scheduled for 7 a.m. Friday

01/12/10 - Complete Count Alliance gets ready for 2010 U.S. Census

01/11/10 - Water boil order lifted for Thornbrook and Millcreek Manor

01/11/10 - City of Columbia, Voluntary Action Center & Downtown Optimist announce seventh annual ‘Homes for Computers’ Program

01/11/10 - Call for Entries: Annual Commemorative Poster

01/08/10 - Applications are being accepted for the Public Transportation Advisory Commission

01/08/10 - Boil order for Thornbrook and Millcreek Manor

01/06/10 - Residential trash and recycling collections are canceled for Friday, Jan. 8

01/05/10 - Winter Weather and Shelter Advisory

01/05/10 - Governor to help break ground for wastewater treatment plant

01/04/10 - 2010 TreeKeepers volunteer program starts later this month

 
 
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