In the coming winter, starting on Dec. 21, RBHS will have yet another schedule variation. To decrease the number of inclement weather days used by the district, CPS will begin using a late start schedule...

When the snowstorm swept across Mid-Missouri last week, leaving seven inches of snow and ice, the red banner scrolled across the Columbia Public Schools website, day after day, announcing cancellations....

Once the red font appears across the banner on the Columbia Public Schools website, students instantly anticipate a day of relaxation, sledding and perhaps some hot chocolate. With the announcement of...

Back in elementary school, snow used to be the best thing ever to happen. No matter what time of the year it was, my friends and I considered any form of wintry weather to be a blessing. In our young minds,...

Students prepared to start their second semester at RBHS Jan. 6, but a twist of winter weather made doing so not possible. With life-threatening temperatures and a snowfall causing the roads to be icy...

  CPS schools will not have heat release days anymore. Superintendent Chris Belcher said West and Jefferson Middle Schools are now fully air-conditioned for the first time since the schools’ establishments. With...

The snow and resulting snow-days this past week offered an excellent opportunity to explore through my camera lens. My subject was beautifully lit, yet a world blanketed in white doesn't offer the most...

Columbia Public Schools announced a snow day Wednesday, Feb. 20 in preparation for severe winter weather. The winter storm hit Columbia early Thursday morning, bringing bouts of snow and occasional ice. Due...