Tuesday, February 4th, 2025

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Good morning, Jefferson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 4th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Ameren Missouri introduces programs to assist customers with winter energy bills. Jefferson City News Tribune
- ➤ A WWII veteran from Jefferson City celebrated his 100th birthday. Jefferson City News Tribune
- ➤ Firefighter Gary Smith was honored for 55 years of service to the Cole County residents. Jefferson City News Tribune
- ➤ Aging Best launched its new Jefferson City senior center with a 'soft opening' event on Monday. Jefferson City News Tribune
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two individuals were arrested for drug trafficking in Cole County after deputies found half a pound of meth, $5,700, and two handguns during a traffic stop. KRCG-TV
- ➤ A Jefferson City man was arrested on multiple active warrants. Jefferson City News Tribune
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A new downtown conference center is projected to generate $380 million and create 333 jobs in Cole County over ten years, as per a University of Missouri study. Jefferson City News Tribune
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Jefferson City Council is considering funding for the city's health insurance plan and assisting in the demolition of the abandoned Truman Hotel. KWOS
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ MU Health Care's financial performance surpassed quarterly projections with $20 million in operating income beyond its budget, while also integrating expansions like the acquisition of Capital Region Medical Center. Jefferson City News Tribune
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Mark Twain and His Remarkable Connections
Explore the extensive network and influences of Mark Twain, one of America's most celebrated authors, at Jefferson Landing State Historic Site.
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2025 HBA Home Show
The 2025 HBA Home Show will feature over 160 exhibits showcasing the latest home building and remodeling products and services.
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4th Annual Whiskey, Wine and Welcome Home Fundraiser
This fundraising event aims to support homeless and at-risk veterans while offering an enjoyable evening of whiskey and wine tasting.
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