Mid-Missouri School and Weather Announcements for January 26, 2026
As winter weather impacts the region, here are the latest announcements regarding school closures in Mid-Missouri for Monday, January 26, 2026. Make sure to stay informed and safe during this time.
Boone County School Closures
- Southern Boone County R-1, Ashland: Closed for the day due to inclement weather.
Cole County Updates
- Lighthouse Preparatory Academy: Canceled classes for Monday. Note that the informational meeting previously scheduled for new families has been rescheduled to 6 p.m. on February 2.
Maries County School Status
- Maries County R-1, Vienna: Closed today. This marks the first Active Learning Day (AMI Day 1) for students.
Miller County Announcements
- Iberia R-5: No school on Monday; it’s an AMI Day for Waynesville Career Center students.
- Miller County R-3, Tuscumbia: Closed for the day.
- St. Elizabeth R-4: Also closed for Monday.
Moniteau and Cooper County Schools
- Prairie Home R-5: Closed for the day due to weather conditions.
Weather Resources
Staying informed about weather conditions is essential. Utilize the following resources for the latest weather forecasts and alerts:
- National Weather Service: Access local forecasts, radar, and advisories to plan your day safely.
- MoDOT Traveler Information Map: Check road conditions and traffic updates.
- Ameren Missouri Outage Information: Find out about power outages and restoration efforts.
- Missouri Electric Cooperatives’ Outage Information: Stay updated on statewide utility issues.
- Fulton City Utilities: Learn about local utility services and outages.
- Columbia Regional Airport Flight Status: Keep track of flight schedules and any cancellations.
Conclusion
These school closures reflect the ongoing impact of the winter weather in Mid-Missouri. For additional updates and resources, refer to the links provided above to ensure your safety and preparedness during this season.
