Gonzaga back at No. 1 in AP Top 25; Auburn up to No. 2
A wild week of upsets led to big changes in the AP Top 25. Amid the chaos, a familiar team returned to the top.
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Olympic athletes urged by activists not to criticize China
GENEVA (AP) — Athletes at the Beijing Olympics were urged by human rights activists Tuesday to avoid criticizing China because they could be prosecuted. The International Olympic Committee has said athletes will have freedom of speech at next month’s Winter Games when speaking to journalists or posting on social media.
Billy Don Ballew
Billy Don Ballew, 90, of Columbia, Missouri died on January 15, 2022 in Moberly, Missouri. Born December 5, 1931, in Murry, Missouri, son of Elgin and Marie Ballew.
Judy Ann Kraus
Judy Ann Kraus, 70, of Boonville, passed away Sunday, January 16, 2022, at her home. She was born January 8, 1952, in Camdenton, daughter of Jim and Ollie Mae (Christensen) Jones.
Janice Kay Hanlon
Janice Kay Hanlon, 69, of Boonville passed away at her home Thursday, January 13, 2022, surrounded by her family. Visitation for Janice will be Thursday, January 20, 2022, at Open Bible Praise Center from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m.
Ashley Nicole Coy
Ashley Nicole Coy, 10 months, of Columbia passed away Monday, January 17, 2022 at home surrounded by her loving family. Services will be at 10:30 a.m.
Vicki Marie McCutcheon
After years of pain and suffering, Vicki Marie McCutcheon, 53 of Fayette, went to be with the Lord on January 17, 2022 at Boone Health in Columbia. Vicki was born in Fairbanks, Alaska on May 18, 1968.
Ruth M. Wieland
Ruth M. Wieland, 86, of Lone Elm, MO, went to her heavenly home on Thursday January 13, 2022 peacefully at her home. She was born on May8, 1935, the daughter of Ernest Theodore and Louise Alvina (Strobel) Bleich, at the family farm located on the Moniteau and Cole County line.
Joyce J. Earles
Joyce Joann (Thomas) Earles, 83, a longtime Liberty resident, went to be with the Lord on January 14, 2022, at Liberty Hospital. Joyce was born June 24, 1938, in Boonville, MO, the third of five children of Marion Eugene and Nora Estelle (Watts) Thomas.
Reverend Paul Marion Hartley
Fortified by the anointing of the Holy Catholic Church, The Reverend Paul Marion Hartley passed away peacefully at Boone Hospital, Columbia, Missouri on Wednesday, January 12, 2022. A prayer service will be held at SS.