Thursday, February 6th, 2025
Good morning, Jefferson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 6th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A section of Buehrle Drive will be closed for utility work today and Friday. Jefferson City News Tribune
- ➤ Jefferson City conference center developers discuss project details and community support with local business owners. Jefferson City News Tribune
- ➤ The JC Host Lions' fundraiser offers ham, beans, and chili meals to support local community programs, available for drive-thru or dine-in. KWOS
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Traffic has normalized at Missouri Blvd and Seay Place after a single-car accident injured two individuals, necessitating hospital care. KRCG-TV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Daren Dean, assistant professor at Lincoln University of Missouri, published a collection titled The New Salvation and Other Stories, exploring themes of conflict, resilience, and human nature. Lincoln University of Missouri
- ➤ Mrs. Ouida Tolbert, a cherished retired faculty member of Lincoln University, celebrated her 98th birthday, marking decades of educational contributions and community service. Lincoln University of Missouri
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Jefferson City Council voted 9-1 against contributing $250,000 towards the $1 million demolition cost of the dilapidated Truman Hotel. KWOS
- ➤ Dozens gathered at the State Capitol to voice opposition against Project 2025, highlighting concerns on policies ranging from education, immigration, to foreign policy. KRCG-TV
- ➤ A city councilman's changed vote to 'yes' enabled the resolution to hire a law firm for labor and employment litigation. Jefferson City News Tribune
- ➤ Council members are divided on the enforceability of a proposed noise ordinance targeting Jake Brakes. Jefferson City News Tribune
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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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