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Pelicans pass through Boone County on their journey north Missouri typically starts to see the pelicans arrive in late March with the peak of their spring migration in midApril. Top Stories Bill threatens MUs exclusive authority to grant doctoral degrees The bills supporters argue it will allow other Missouri public universities to expand graduate programs. City seeks fresh start for Ash Street improvement project Columbias Public Works Department will host its third meeting for public feedback on the Ash Street project March 19. Republicans seek to repeal Missouris minimum wage increase The measure which won first round approval in the House on Tuesday awaits a formal roll call before it moves to the Senate.