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Columbia police are investigating a fatal shooting that happened at Lakewood Apartments on Monday. A police spokeswoman said a man was fatally shot after going into his ex-girlfriend's apartment.

The teen who fell from a staircase at Quinton's Bar & Grill on Saturday was identified as 19-year-old Kelsi Poe of Columbia. She was listed in critical condition as of early Sunday afternoon.

Derric Doker, a resident of St. Joseph Street, works on the border of the mural at St. Joseph and East Ash streets Saturday.

City and county offices will be closed Monday in observance of Labor Day.

There are questions she won’t answer. Alexis Katchuk won’t tell you, for instance, how much she weighed at the lowest point in her 12-year battle with anorexia.

Columbia Water and Light is scheduled to install a new 8-inch waterline on the west side of Range Line Street between Wilkes Boulevard and Rogers Street starting Tuesday.

Janson Lanier wasn’t sure he wanted to wear his black-and-gold MU jersey with the number 24 to Shiloh with a group of friends to watch as the Tigers took on Illinois.

The University of Missouri Faculty Council plans to spend this year reviewing its rights and responsibilities to make sure its members voices are being heard when it comes to decision-making on campus.

The Columbia Peace Coalition is hosting a gathering Saturday “focused on healing, reconciliation and the prevention of future violence.”

Three sets of materials are contenders to become Columbia Public Schools’ next elementary language arts curriculum, but some Board of Education members don’t believe they are the best alternatives.