Sunday, March 16th, 2025
Good morning, Jefferson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 16th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ St. Patrick’s Day enthusiasts will gather for a parade in Jefferson City tomorrow — a festive local celebration that offers a smaller alternative to the larger downtown events. Jefferson City News Tribune
- ➤ United Way has served charity and welfare causes for 100 years and is celebrating its centennial milestone across Central Missouri this year—marking a century of community support. Jefferson City News Tribune
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Several candidates in the April 8 municipal election said Jefferson City needs better road repair—with concerns including streets, viaducts, parking areas, and water systems. Jefferson City News Tribune
- ➤ At its Monday meeting, Jefferson City Council will vote on a resolution endorsing the Downtown Association's grant application for a community empowerment program through Missouri Main Street Connection—after the Historic Preservation Commission gave unanimous support. Council members will also consider a $217,610 sidepath contract, a bus driver pay raise, and bills on parking regulations and property sales. Jefferson City News Tribune
- ➤ Developers of a proposed downtown conference center and hotel said they are designing a project to work with the State Capitol and downtown—no more details have been given yet. Jefferson City News Tribune
- ➤ A new director for the Missouri Children's Division was named today, bringing decades of experience to the role (official details about prior positions were not provided). Jefferson City News Tribune
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Let's Dance Club Presents Encore Band
7-10 p.m. — Capital Ritz Banquet & Dance Center — Ticket pricing not specified — Enjoy an evening of dance with the popular Encore band featuring hundreds of your favorite dance songs.
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