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Jefferson City
Monday, January 12th, 2026
Good morning, Jefferson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 12th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ At 24, Grace Mauzy is leading as the strategic communication coordinator at the Missouri Department of Social Services in Jefferson City and managing her life at home (in Callaway County), showing early leadership and commitment to public service. Jefferson City News Tribune
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Local neighbors rallied twice since January as efforts to turn Lawrence Renn Jr's 175 acre property on Route T into a public park face a looming deadline + the trust established by his legacy aims to secure the park's future. Jefferson City News Tribune
- ➤ Jefferson City officials are reconsidering its contractor yard waste site after maintenance costs increased over the past year. Residents can dispose of yard waste for free during daylight hours at the unmanned site (708 Ellis Blvd). Jefferson City News Tribune
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Auburn Tigers vs Missouri Tigers Basketball
6:00–7:30 p.m. — Mizzou Arena — Ticket prices vary — Witness an exciting showdown between the Auburn and Missouri Tigers on the court.
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Arkansas Razorbacks vs. Missouri Tigers Women's Basketball
6:30-8 p.m. — Mizzou Arena — Cost info not provided — Witness a thrilling college basketball showdown as the Razorbacks face off against the Tigers.
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Rhyme Time for Babies
9:30-10 a.m. — Missouri River Regional Library — Free entry — Enjoy a lively session of music and movement tailored for babies and their caregivers.
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University of Missouri vs University of Nebraska Hockey Game
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Washington Park Ice Arena — Tickets required — Catch the exciting collegiate hockey rivalry as the University of Missouri takes on the University of Nebraska.
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Preschool Storytime
10:30-11:00 a.m. — Missouri River Regional Library — Free entry — Enjoy stories and music tailored for preschoolers aged 3-5.
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Family Storytime
10:30-11:30 a.m. — Missouri River Regional Library — Free entry — Enjoy engaging stories, music, crafts, and activities for all ages.
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Thursday Morning Yoga
9:30-10:30 a.m. — Missouri River Regional Library — Free entry — Rejuvenate your mind and body in a welcoming environment for all abilities.
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Puzzle Race Fundraiser
6-9 p.m. — Washington Park Ice Arena — $85 — Team up, piece together, and race to win exciting prizes and enjoy mini games.
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Oklahoma Sooners at Missouri Tigers Basketball
1-3 p.m. — Mizzou Arena — Cost info not provided — Witness an exciting clash between the Oklahoma Sooners and Missouri Tigers on the basketball court.
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Wednesday Evening Yoga
5:15-6:15 p.m. — Missouri River Regional Library — Free entry — Rejuvenate your mind and body in a welcoming environment for all abilities.
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