Pinkel’s payday

The Associated Press reports that MU football coach Gary Pinkel cemented a new contract Monday. ESPN reported late last week that Pinkel’s deal included an annual salary of $2.5 million.
No official details of the offer have been released by MU. The contract awaits approval by the UM Board of Curators, who meet Tuesday.
Pinkel’s contract was [...]

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Tigers roll Nebraska and other headlines for Oct. 5

Happy Sunday. It appears that a new page was turned last night as the Tigers put a beating on Nebraska and broke the 30-year Lincoln winless streak. Here’s the Missourian’s story and some photos you might enjoy.
Tigers end 30-year drought at Lincoln
In other news the council could vote to officially name Oakland/Albert-Oakland Park on Monday. [...]

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Afternoon headlines for Oct. 2

Hello All,
That foliage that envelopes most of us as we drive home on Rock Quarry has already started to turn – giving hints of bright fire oranges and deep reds to come in the next few weeks. Here’s a good story on how this fall’s colors will shake out this year.

Plentiful rain and mild summer [...]

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Morning headlines from Sept. 26

Hello All,
Leading with some national news today that is at the forefront of most of our minds. Looks like talks continue in Washington over bailing out Wall Street.
Here’s the Times story.
I would also check out the LATimes story. They have this cool news update that appears at the top of the story to help know [...]

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