Good morning, Jefferson City.

A March 1958 Ebony article reported on Lincoln University’s integration process following the 1955 desegregation ruling, highlighting its role in shaping national higher education discussions.

Former admissions director C.C. Damel cited the school’s strong reputation and low tuition for Missouri students.

The 900 block of Boonville Road between Belmont and Norris Drives will close Monday for an emergency gas line repair — Ameren Gas is fixing the line quickly, according to the Department of Public Works.

Missouri lawmakers are considering a measure to require insurers to offer non-opioid pain medications with the same copayment as opioids.

Similar laws have been adopted in eight states, though the Missouri Insurance Coalition warns the change might raise health care costs & create a monopoly.

March Community Hike

1:30-2:30 p.m. — Washington Park — Free entry — Family-friendly hike exploring the scenic greenway segments of Washington Park.

St. Martin's Fish Fry

4:30-7:00 p.m. — St. Martin Catholic School Gym — $14 Adults, $7 Children ages 6-12, 5 & under Free — Enjoy a delicious meal of fish and fries while supporting the community.

Jefferson City Community Band Spring Concert

7:00 – 8:30 p.m. — Calvary Lutheran High School — Free entry — Celebrate the arrival of spring with a delightful evening of music from the community band.

Concert by Convictions

5-8:30 p.m. — Capital Music Company & Record Safari — Ticket prices vary — Experience the poignant music of Convictions featuring emotionally charged lyrics and captivating performances.