The Cole County Commission on Tuesday voted in support of Jefferson City’s bid to receive a federal grant for a road and ...

By Wednesday afternoon, the Cole County Commission will decide if it will ask Hawthorn Bank to pause an upcoming land auction, just 11 days away. Lawrence Renn Jr. left his 178-acre Elston farmland to ...

Judge Daniel Richard Green ruled on Aug. 26, 2024, siding with the bank in that the park was "impracticable, impossible to achieve or wasteful," according to court documents. The ruling gave Hawthorn ...

COLUMBIA — The Cole County Commission will not take legal action to stop the auction of the late Lawrence Renn Jr.'s land due to a lack of legal standing, the commission confirmed Wednesday.

If supporters of the Lawrence Renn Jr. memorial park project want to stop the sale of Renn's former land, they'll have to do ...

Cole County has multiple options to replace the heating ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) units on top of the Cole County Jail. Commissioners hope to meet with contractors soon to discuss their ...