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ABC17News.com
April 23, 2018
BOONE COUNTY, Mo. - A deputy with the Boone County Sheriff's Department said one person was arrested after a chase in Boone County Sunday afternoon. Deputies tried to pull over Charles Tinker, 29, on I-70 Drive Northeast for an active warrant. He refused to stop and a chase began. The chaseÃâà...
Harrison Daily
April 23, 2018
Recent arrivals and departures. Thomas E. Allman, 32, of Branson, Missouri, was booked in March 22 at 5:01 p.m. on a warrant for probation violation with no bond amount shown. Sent to prison April 16. Alexander G. Angle, 20, of Harrison was booked in March 22 at 7:24 a.m. on first-degree criminalÃâà...
ABC17News.com
April 21, 2018
BOONE COUNTY, Mo. - UPDATE 2 pm: Boone County deputies said the man they arrested was Jack Lee Smith. Officers said when they made contact with Smith, he had meth. Smith faces possible charges of possession of a controlled substance, resisting and interfering with arrest and DUR/DUS.
Columbia Daily Tribune
April 21, 2018
A Columbia man remained in the Boone County Jail on Friday afternoon after his arrest Thursday in connection with a stabbing. Police arrested Korey Sexton, 24, Thursday and prosecutors charged him Friday with first-degree assault, armed criminal action and first-degree burglary. Sexton is suspected ofÃâà...
Columbia Daily Tribune
April 3, 2018
Boone County election results .... SOUTHERN BOONE COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION. 3-YEAR TERM, ELECT TWO. George L. Carney: 592. Joseph R. Miller: 646. Kristopher Gale ... BOONE COUNTY FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT BOARD OF DIRECTORS. 6-YEAR TERM, ELECT TWO. KamronÃâà...
ABC17News.com
April 2, 2018
BOONE COUNTY, Mo. - Snow made its way through mid-Missouri Sunday afternoon making for some difficult travel conditions for drivers on Easter. Several crashes were reported to Boone County Joint Communications starting around 6 p.m. after a layer of snow covered roads and highways.
Columbia Daily Tribune
April 1, 2018
A Columbia man was arrested Friday during a traffic stop with drugs and a gun, the Boone County Sheriff's Department announced in a release. A deputy with the department pulled ... and unlawful use of a weapon. Glasgow is a convicted felon in Missouri and therefore cannot lawfully possess any firearm.
Columbia Daily Tribune
April 1, 2018
Boone County Clerk Taylor Burks has discovered his decision to move polling locations away from public housing residents who are elderly or disabled isn't the only change in Tuesday's election that has upset voters. One of his goals for the election, he said Friday, was to balance the number of peopleÃâà...
Harrison Daily
April 1, 2018
Thomas E. Allman, 32, of Branson, Missouri, was booked in March 22 at 5:01 p.m. on a warrant for probation violation with no bond amount shown. Laurice C. Anderson, 51, of Harrison was booked in March 14 at 11:13 p.m. on Harrison Police charges with bond set at $1,045 cash only. Released March 21Ãâà...
Columbia Daily Tribune
March 31, 2018
The Boone County Clerk's Office will hold expanded office hours from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. today for anyone needing to cast an absentee ballot in the Tuesday election. Voters can also use the expanded hours to register to vote or change their voter registration address, the clerk's office said in a news release.
Columbia Daily Tribune
March 30, 2018
Dempsey: Hospital monopoly a 'bad scenario' for Boone County .... That would create a hospital monopoly in Boone County, which he said would be bad for independent providers. “I would say it is ... Dempsey was born in Mexico, Mo., and has lived in central Missouri for all but two years of his life. He wasÃâà...
ABC17News.com
March 30, 2018
BOONE COUNTY, Mo. - Boone County Sheriff's Department confirms deputies are investigating a shots-fired incident that happened east of Columbia. Boone County deputies responded to I-70 Drive Northeast near Route Z around 11 p.m. Thursday. Detectives confirm they responded to the area forÃâà...
ABC17News.com
March 29, 2018
BOONE COUNTY, Mo. - Boone County deputies arrested a woman after a burglary Wednesday night. Deputies responded to the 5800 block of South Howard Orchard Road around 6:30 p.m. after residents reported an unknown woman was in their home and going through their belongings before runningÃâà...
ABC17News.com
March 25, 2018
BOONE COUNTY, Mo. - Some Boone County residents are under a precautionary boil-water advisory until Tuesday afternoon because of a water main leak and low water pressure, according to a notice from Consolidated Water Supply District No.1. The notice said customers affected are in the generalÃâà...
Columbia Missourian
March 14, 2018
Health outcomes are a measure of how healthy a county currently is, according to a press release from the Columbia/Boone County Public Health and Human Services Department. The same release says health factors measure how healthy a county might be in the future based on influential factors suchÃâà...
Columbia Missourian
March 11, 2018
Wendy Noren, who developed a national reputation as an elections expert during her 35 years as Boone County clerk, lost her battle with cancer on .... “It worked out not only for Columbia, Missouri, but for the entire state of Missouri and in fact the whole nation because she provided election expertise allÃâà...
Columbia Daily Tribune
March 6, 2018
The League of Women Voters and Columbia Public Library will host April election candidates and the leader of Columbia Public Schools at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday. Candidates for the Columbia Board of Education, the Second Ward seat on the Columbia City Council, the Boone County Hospital Board ofÃâà...
Buffalo Reflex
March 6, 2018
The Missouri Horse Shows Association and University of Missouri Extension in Boone County hosted a Horse Bowl competition in Columbia at the ... Debbie and Gary Thomas, owners; a porcelain Tang horse from Boone County Northern District Commissioner Janet Thompson; and an exclusive day tourÃâà...
ABC17News.com
March 6, 2018
BOONE COUNTY, Mo. - Boone County deputies said rain played a factor in an early morning car crash Monday. Deputies said they responded to the 4800 block of New Haven Road just before 2 a.m. for reports of a car crash. Deputies told ABC 17 news crews that only one car was involved in the crash,Ãâà...
Harrison Daily
March 5, 2018
Boone County Jail roster from Jan. ..... 23 at 6:18 p.m. on an alias bench warrant and Taney County (Missouri) charges with no bond amount shown. ... 16 at 7:57 a.m. on third-degree battery and possession of drug paraphernalia with bond set at $5,000, but held without bond on a warrant out of Missouri.
ABC17News.com
March 4, 2018
BOONE COUNTY, Mo. - UPDATE (6:30 PM): The cause of what started the fire is under investigation. Capt. Martina Pounds said the fire started in a hallway in the middle of the home. No one was home at the time. A passerby called in the fire after reportedly seeing flames coming out of the front window.
Columbia Daily Tribune
March 3, 2018
“We have an outstanding partnership with the Ashland Police Department and the Boone County Sheriff's Department.” The police officer will be present during random school hours at the different school buildings, and the officer's locations will not be publicized. This initiative will continue at least throughÃâà...
Columbia Daily Tribune
February 18, 2018
A Boone County home was destroyed by fire on Sunday morning, the Boone County Fire Protection District announced in a release. The district responded to a residential structure fire in the 6800 block of Mount Hope Road around 6 a.m. to find a single-story home roughly 75 percent involved with flamesÃâà...
Columbia Daily Tribune
February 4, 2018
In the winter of 1818-1819, Christopher Jones, who was staying with his brother Mosias, “ran up a log cabin and cleared about 4 acres” in what's now the southern part of Boone County. Missouri was then still part of the Louisiana Territory. Neighbors were scarce. Bears, deer, and wolves were plentiful; andÃâà...
Columbia Daily Tribune
December 31, 1999
This is a perfect opportunity for the State of Missouri to invest those funds in a better voter database. The current system was showing its age when then-Secretary of State Robin Carnahan started it in 2005 — which is one of the reasons Wendy Noren and I have maintained Boone County's databaseÃâà...
Columbia Daily Tribune
December 31, 1999
A Missouri appeals court on Tuesday ordered Circuit Judge Christine Carpenter to hold a hearing to determine whether Tausha Fields, convicted of first-degree murder and armed criminal action in 2010, should be allowed to challenge her conviction because her lawyer was ineffective. Fields wasÃâà...
Columbia Daily Tribune
December 31, 1999
The first day filings show there will be contested races in November for the Senate, state auditor, the 44th and 50th District Missouri House seats, Boone County clerk and the Division 11 judgeship. Ballenger declined to give details of why she believes Dietzel is giving less than full-time attention to the officeÃâà...
