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Friday, February 21st, 2025
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Good morning, Jefferson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 21st of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Zimmer Communications' 19th annual Missouri Credit Union Miracle for Kids Radiothon successfully doubled its initial donation goal, raising funds for MU Health Care and the Children's Miracle Network to support pediatric patients. KRCG-TV
- ➤ In Missouri, despite the challenges posed by bitter cold temperatures affecting crops, livestock, and farm operations, farmers like Gary Reichel steadfastly continue their generations-long commitment to agriculture. KRCG-TV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Capital Region Amphitheater in Jefferson City announces a diverse lineup for its 2025 season, featuring renowned artists like Night Ranger, Pam Tillis, Lorrie Morgan, Dylan Scott, ARRIVAL from Sweden, Ricky Skaggs, Switchfoot, and Lonestar. Jefferson City News Tribune
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Lincoln University will launch a Master of Science in Nursing program in fall 2025, making it one of 16 historically Black colleges to offer such a degree, with options for nurse educator or nurse leadership specializations. ABC 17
- ➤ The Jefferson City School District Board of Education is set to review renovation contracts for both middle schools at a special meeting on Monday. Jefferson City News Tribune
- ➤ Lincoln University of Missouri celebrates its 100th Homecoming, highlighting a century of tradition, unity, and pride since the 1925 Blue Tigers football season. Lincoln University of Missouri
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Three Rivers Electric urged customers to reduce electricity consumption by adjusting thermostats and turning off non-essential devices on Friday morning due to extreme winter weather impacting the grid. KRCG-TV
FINANCE NEWS
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GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Jefferson City council members and staff suggest the city should consider hiring a grant administrator to enhance funding opportunities. Jefferson City News Tribune
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4th Annual Whiskey, Wine and Welcome Home Fundraiser
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