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Saturday, October 24, 2026
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Statewide:Lack of competition in U.S. House elections influences how lawmakers governStatewide:Campaign Filings Reveal Major Donors Funding Final Stretch of Missouri ElectionsStatewide:Analysts Urge Vigilance as Security Concerns Mount Ahead of Midterm ElectionsStatewide:Democrats File Lawsuit Accusing Trump of Election Interference as Federal Legal Battles GrowColumbia:Central Missouri High School Football Programs Conclude Regular SeasonStatewide:Missouri Faces Impending Financial and Policy Challenges Tied to Major LegislationColumbia:Dry, above-average temperatures expected to continue before late-week cooling trendColumbia:Historic 1881 Sturgeon church relocated to Columbia's Nifong ParkStatewide:Lack of competition in U.S. House elections influences how lawmakers governStatewide:Campaign Filings Reveal Major Donors Funding Final Stretch of Missouri ElectionsStatewide:Analysts Urge Vigilance as Security Concerns Mount Ahead of Midterm ElectionsStatewide:Democrats File Lawsuit Accusing Trump of Election Interference as Federal Legal Battles GrowColumbia:Central Missouri High School Football Programs Conclude Regular SeasonStatewide:Missouri Faces Impending Financial and Policy Challenges Tied to Major LegislationColumbia:Dry, above-average temperatures expected to continue before late-week cooling trendColumbia:Historic 1881 Sturgeon church relocated to Columbia's Nifong Park