Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 26th of February.
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🏘️ Community
About 800 people with disabilities and their families gathered Wednesday morning in the Capitol rotunda for the 25th annual Disability Rights Legislative Day.
Attendees met with legislators to discuss key issues and stress the importance of ongoing advocacy.
🎓 Education
Lincoln University School of Nursing is accepting applications for its Fall 2026 BSN program; applicants must submit materials by March 3.
The program admits 30 students, welcoming current pre-nursing and transfer students (this cohort approach builds teamwork for a career in healthcare).
🏛️ Government
Freshman Savion Harris began interning with Rep. David Tyson Smith at the Capitol in Jefferson City after speaking at the Source Summit in Columbia (hosted by his pastor Lester Woods).
He is learning about bills and votes (including ceremonial practice rounds) and gaining practical government knowledge.
🎉 Jefferson City Events
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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.
Runge in Your Backyard – Slither into Spring!
10 AM - 12 PM — McClung Park Indoor Pavilion — Free entry — Experience hands-on encounters with local Missouri wildlife and crafts while enjoying complimentary snacks.
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