Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 16th of January.
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🏘️ Community
Hollywood Nights fundraiser by Red Slipper Warrior Project will be held Saturday, Feb.
7 from 5-10 p.m. at Capitol Plaza Hotel—attendees enjoy a 20-piece orchestra and a staged Vegas-style show with happy hour at 5 p.m. and dinner at 6 p.m., with tickets available online.
🎓 Education
Lincoln University held its 160th Founders Day Convocation this week — marking a milestone in its long history.
University leaders and alumni honored the founders' legacy when soldiers traded weapons for education, stressing the school’s commitment to student success.
🏛️ Government
Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway filed a suit against 19 pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) and drug manufacturers yesterday to address rising insulin prices that have burdened local families.
She said the legal action seeks to create a fairer marketplace for life-sustaining medications.
🎉 Jefferson City Events
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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.
Preschool Storytime
10:30-11:00 a.m. — Missouri River Regional Library — Free entry — Enjoy stories and music tailored for preschoolers aged 3-5.
Family Storytime
10:30-11:30 a.m. — Missouri River Regional Library — Free entry — Enjoy engaging stories, music, crafts, and activities for all ages.
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.
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.
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.
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.
LEGO Block Party
6-7 p.m. — Missouri River Regional Library — Free entry — Enjoy free-building LEGO fun with bricks, mini-figures, and specialty pieces for kids aged 5-12.
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