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Friday, January 30th, 2026

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Good morning, Jefferson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 30th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Governor Mike Kehoe and dozens of volunteers packed 15,000 meal kits with rice and dried vegetables inside the Capitol on Thursday morning for the Food Bank for Central and Northeast Missouri. The drive aimed to support Missouri families facing food insecurity.  KRCG-TV

CULTURE NEWS

  • Lincoln University alumnus William Stanford Davis, a 73-year-old St. Louis native, earned his fifth NAACP Image Award nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actor for his role as Mr. Johnson on Abbott Elementary. Voting remains open for the 56th awards until Feb. 13.  Lincoln University of Missouri

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Lincoln University launched the first chapter of Gamma Sigma Delta, an honor society for agriculture, with an inaugural initiation held Nov. 6, 2025 at Pawley Theatre (Martin Luther King Hall) that inducted 33 students, graduate students, faculty, staff and alumni. The society will hold future initiations each fall and spring.  Lincoln University of Missouri

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Mon, 2/2/26

    View event

REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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