Monday, January 6th, 2025

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Good morning, Jefferson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 6th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Grant Haarmann, an IT senior systems analyst for Jefferson City, significantly improves city operations by maintaining and upgrading IT systems, including security upgrades and transitioning to Microsoft 365. Jefferson City News Tribune
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A new bar specializing in frozen liqueurs is set to open in downtown Jefferson City after months of preparation. Jefferson City News Tribune
- ➤ The Subway restaurant on High Street in downtown Jefferson City closed last week unexpectedly. Jefferson City News Tribune
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Mid-Missouri schools and institutions announce closures and remote operations for Monday, Jan. 6, 2025, due to winter weather conditions. Jefferson City News Tribune
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Missouri faces severe winter weather, with the MoDOT advising against travel due to hazardous conditions including heavy snow and ice, and the National Guard activated for response. Jefferson City News Tribune
FINANCE NEWS
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GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Due to winter weather, various government offices and services in Columbia, MO and surrounding areas will close or be delayed, impacting trash collection and other non-essential operations. ABC 17
- ➤ Jefferson City announced the suspension of bus services, trash collection, and the closure of city offices on Monday due to a winter storm, with plans to resume on Tuesday pending weather conditions. KRCG-TV
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