Thursday, May 21st, 2026
Good morning, Jefferson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 21st of May.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ This summer, the Secretary of State’s Office will host Some Were Neighbors: Collaboration, Complicity, & Resistance at the Kirkpatrick State Information Center in partnership with the Missouri Holocaust Education and Awareness Commission and Missouri State Archives. The free exhibit is viewable during business hours until Aug. 5. KRCG-TV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Lincoln University earned the 2026 Highly Established Action Plan Seal from ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge for its plan to boost civic engagement and voter participation among students, scoring 28 on the SADG Rubric (by Associate Professor Elizabeth Dorssom) and joining 174 recognized campuses. Lincoln University of Missouri
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MO River Spin Jam
5-10 p.m. — Noren Access with Wilsons Serenity Point — Free entry — Connect and flow while enjoying an evening of fire flow arts by the river.
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CMFCAA Backyard BBQ Bash
5:30-9:00 p.m. — The Millbottom — $35 — Celebrate summer's unofficial start with delicious BBQ, games, and a barbecue sauce-making contest.
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