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Saturday, May 10th, 2025

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Good morning, Jefferson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 10th of May.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Jefferson City has renovated the decades-old pavilion at Memorial Park—new restrooms, a kitchen, and improved lighting complete a six-month upgrade that gives the park a fresh look.  KWOS

CRIME NEWS

  • Carl L. Fletcher, 65, serving a life sentence for assault in the first degree, died at Jefferson City Correctional Center on May 8th at 11:01 a.m. and an autopsy will determine his cause of death.  KRCG-TV

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Helias Catholic High School celebrated the graduation of 177 seniors on Thursday when they tossed their caps, and President Ron Vossen reminded them of the Crusader values of faith, community - and excellence. Many graduates are now pursuing higher education while some received honors for outstanding service.  Jefferson City News Tribune

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Missouri state lawmakers finished next year's $50 billion operating budget — a plan with a $49.8 billion operating pool and over $600 million for capital projects. The appropriation bills will not go to Gov. Mike Kehoe for approval, and he may veto items before the new fiscal year begins on July 1.  ABC 17

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Accountability Meet and Greet

    2-3:30 p.m. — Panera Bread — Free entry — Collaborate and share goals for a healthier lifestyle with community support.

    Sun, 5/18/25

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  • Pam Tillis & Lorrie Morgan Concert

    7:30-9 p.m. — Capital Region Amphitheater — Tickets from $60 — Experience unforgettable nights of country hits with Pam Tillis & Lorrie Morgan live on stage.

    Thu, 5/29/25

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  • Seussical the Musical

    2-4:30 p.m. — Miller Performing Arts Center — Check event page for pricing — Experience the whimsical world of Dr. Seuss in this family-friendly musical adventure!

    Sat, 6/7/25

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  • The Great Escape Triathlon for Adults

    7 AM – 1 PM — Binder Park — Registration required — The perfect challenge for first-time triathletes featuring a Sprint Triathlon and options for Duathlon or Team Relay.

    Sun, 6/8/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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