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Cyle Hudnell does one last quality check Wednesday as he loads the conveyor belt connected to the baler with aluminum cans at the Material Recovery Facility in Columbia. The main mistake people make “is not knowing what’s recyclable or recycling things that are contaminated,” supervisor Tom Elliott said.Moberly’s varsity baseball team celebrates their advancement to the state semifinals over Tolton at Atkins Park. The Trailblazers lost to the Spartans 5-4 after the visitors scored two runs in the seventh.Matt Britt, also known as Mud, points out a potential spot on the river bank to boat Captain Alyssa Thomas Wednesday at Eagle Bluffs Conservation Area. “We’ve got a catfishing instructor on our side, we’re gonna catch loads of fish,” Tristan Yew, 13, said after Britt explained why he was on the boat.Rallying cries are chanted through the crowd on Tibetan Uprising Day at the Jantar Mantar Protest Site. Protesters celebrated freedoms and asked for more in the future. From left, John Henry Wacker, 9, Ella Wacker, 6, Sadie Case, 7, and Lane Gerling, 9, snack on wild chive blossoms during their farm tour Saturday at The Mother Farm. “We don’t put leaves in our mouth we don’t know are edible,” farm intern Kira Kirk said after a student attempted to eat some autumn olive meant for the goats.Aaliyah Preyer, right, hugs assistant principals Tylisha Dade, left, and Sammie Symonds on Saturday at Mizzou Arena. Dade and Symonds were eagerly hugging students after they received their diplomas. “I’ve had some of (these kids) since sixth grade,” Dade said.Teachers aid students in dying wool for a crocheting project at Camp Takimina in Columbia, Mo on Oct. 23, 2023. The dyes were made from natural resources, using native plants like Golden Berry.Angel Boi work on a large bicep piece on Kiara Watts, making it her 11th tattoo Wednesday at Iron Moe’s in Columbia. Shoppers browse the shelves of a stall in INA Market in New Delhi on Thursday, February 15, 2024. At many of these stalls, a number of workers are on hand to aid shoppers.