February Health Inspection Report From Audrain County Health Department

A Columbia man has pleaded guilty to a federal gun charge. The U.S. Department of Justice says 31-year-old Lajuan Martin admitted to being a felon in possession of a firearm. Martin was arrested after Columbia police stopped him for driving without a license. Officers say they found a gun and drugs during the arrest. Martin…
A mid-Missouri woman is saying she spotted a bear in New Bloomfield yesterday (Friday) morning. According to a report from KRCG Amanda Maggard was on her way to work when she spotted the bear on County Road 328 around 7:15 yesterday (Friday) morning. She put the photos on Facebook to warn their neighbors.
A Montgomery county accident yesterday (Monday) morning sends a Bellflower woman to an area hospital. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the crash happened on Route E just west of Kneubuhler Road just before 11:00 when a vehicle driven by 49-year old Lisa M. Shaneberger ran off the left side of the road and…
A new director of preschool next year for the Columbia School district is being recommended. Nicole Langston will be recommended to take over the position to the Columbia Board of Education at next months meeting. Langston will has been the principal at Southwest Early Childhood Center in Jefferson City for the last nine years. She…
The Van-Far Speech Team is performing at a very high level garnering several awards and placing with top finishes at competitions over the past several years. This morning Coach Tyler Oesch, along with members of the speech team junior Trevor Winders, sophomore Kiera Hayden and junior Harley Young joined AM 1340 KXEO and the Am…
The Audrain County Health Department will begin offering 3rd dose COVID-19 vaccinations November 8th. Only the Moderna vaccine will be offered at the health department and will be offered as a mix and match for those who have previously received the Pfizer or Johnson & Johnson vaccines. The recommendation for those who are in risk…