Saturday, March 14th, 2026
Good morning, Jefferson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of March.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Paddy Malone's Irish Pub (owned by Allen and Marilee Tatman) hosts its busiest weekend today with doors opening at noon, a parade starting at 2 p.m., and live Irish music following; Jefferson City police urge residents to plan safe rides to avoid impaired driving. KRCG-TV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Jefferson City Board of Education on Thursday approved a $65,783.70 contract for new door locks at the Academic Center and a 28% pay raise for substitute teachers and other staff starting in July. The board also set a preliminary budget for the 2026-27 school year (revenues over $138 million). ABC 17
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ At a Thursday meeting, the Public Works and Planning Committee voted 3-2 to defer the $155,000 plan for adding seven parking spots at the Jefferson City Community Center and instead requested more details on cheaper options; board members are upset and a follow-up meeting is set for April 9. Jefferson City News Tribune
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Reagan Wobbe made a key free throw with four seconds left to help St. Elizabeth beat Delta 68 — 64 in Thursday’s Class 1 state championship game at Mizzou Arena. The win gives the school its first girls basketball state title after nine trips to the Final Four. Jefferson City News Tribune
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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.
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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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Jaycee’s Annual Easter Egg Hunt
11 a.m. — Binder Park — Proceeds benefit local community projects — Enjoy a fun-filled day of egg hunting for children up to 9 years old.
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Mid South Speed League - Meet 6
5 AM – 3 PM — SK8 Zone LLC — No entry fee — Experience the thrill of competitive skate racing across four exciting divisions.
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