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Good morning, Jefferson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 13th of April.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A Place to Grow is finishing renovations in Holts Summit—local families will soon have a new child care center to address statewide service gaps. The project moves forward amid ongoing challenges in child care access.  Jefferson City News Tribune
  • The Z Club is hosting its annual Girls Empowerment Day – registration is now open for the event. The day will offer programs that empower girls and build skills for their future.  Jefferson City News Tribune

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A crash in Cole County occurred Saturday afternoon when a pickup truck landed in an embankment near the 11000 block of State Route B just after 3 p.m., prompting EMS, Osage Fire, and Jefferson City Fire to use a rope rescue and treat five people—four of whom were taken to University Hospital in stable condition.  ABC 17

BUSINESS NEWS

  • On Friday, Downtown Book & Toy in Jefferson City said rising import tariffs—causing up to a 30% increase in prices on many books and a drop in foot traffic—may force the store to close if costs keep climbing.  KRCG-TV

CULTURE NEWS

  • Jefferson City author Richard F. McGonegal finished his fourth book featuring Sheriff Francis Hood.  Jefferson City News Tribune
  • The Most Rev. W. Shawn McKnight recalled the exact moment he learned he would soon be named archbishop of Kansas City in Kansas and shared his reflection in Jefferson City.  Jefferson City News Tribune

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Helias Catholic announced its prom court by naming students to be honored at the prom — school officials chose nominees — and the school will share more details soon.  Jefferson City News Tribune
  • Helias Catholic High School assistant principal and athletic + activities director was named activities director of the year for the central district by the Missouri Interscholastic Activities Administrators Association today.  Jefferson City News Tribune

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Jefferson City asked the state for $20 million to fund a new parking garage and city officials said the request was a team effort from local leaders—if approved, the funds may boost progress on the project.  Jefferson City News Tribune

EVENTS

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  • Jefferson City Jaycees 38th Annual Easter Egg Hunt

    4-6 p.m. — Memorial Park — $1.00/egg-seeker — A delightful day for kids to hunt for Easter eggs while supporting local youth sports programs.

    Sat, 4/19/25

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  • Night Ranger Concert

    7:30-9:00 p.m. — Capital Region Amphitheater — Ticket prices vary — Experience the thrilling rock sounds of Night Ranger at this exciting live concert.

    Fri, 4/25/25

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  • Classic Albums Live Concert

    7:30-9 p.m. — Capital Region Amphitheater — $49+ — Experience classic albums brought to life in a rockin’ live concert setting.

    Thu, 5/8/25

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