Harrisburg News

A Harrisburg man pleaded guilty to second-degree murder a year after human remains were found in a grave on his former property in Columbia.

As Boone County doctor Lee Meyers watched the independent two climbers set up camp on a barren ridge on the north side of Mount Everest - at about 28,500 feet they were well into the "death zone" where the line between survival and slow suffocation is as thin as the air - he thought it was the last time he'd see them alive.

An estimated 40 to 50 Howard and Boone County firefighters battled a huge grass fire Monday afternoon and evening which ultimately spread across approximately 400 acres.

An Illinois man is facing charges in Boone County, Missouri, after police say he attacked two women and a man early Saturday.

The interim Boone County Fire Chief talks about the accident that flipped one of his trucks.

A virus posing as a Hallmark e-card isA circulating, experts say it couldA wreck havoc on your computer and your wallet.

A Boone County firefighter is injured when her pumper truck overturns as she rushes to a grass fire.

Forty-two bands, choirs and other musical ensembles are expected to participate this Friday in the annual Central Methodist University Music Festival on the campus in Fayette.

Boone County Fire Protection District officials are developing a proposal to bring Community Emergency Response Teams under the auspices of the fire district, providing them with liability and worker's ...

Northern Boone County voters will have a full ballot in the April municipal and school board elections.

A Harrisburg woman was injured yesterday during a rollover accident in north Boone County.

At about 9:45 p.m. Friday, a corporal with the Boone County Sheriff's Department spotted a vehicle with expired registration driving in the 700 block of Demaret Drive and stopped it.

Two Harrisburg men were arrested Friday night on drug-related charges after being stopped by a Boone County sheriff's deputy for driving a vehicle with expired registration.

Community service agencies and other non-county entities that annually make a pitch for a portion of Boone County's shrinking supply of cash will soon find more strings and accountability attached.