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Tuesday, May 27th, 2025
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Good morning, Jefferson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 27th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ John Bond, a man from Brazito raised on a local farm, was drafted in the spring of 1918 and trained at Camp Funston before being sent to France with Company F of the 354th Infantry Regiment. He was wounded in combat on November 2nd and died on November 11th — the same day the World War I armistice was signed — marking a lasting sacrifice for his community. Jefferson City News Tribune
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Shelter Insurance president Rockne Corbin said that over the past decade tornado hot spots shifted east so that Missouri now faces higher risk after storms damaged areas like Columbia—he added that the company will update its core IT systems to be more responsive in future storms. KWOS
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ At First Christian Church, the Jefferson City Symphonic Band performed at a Memorial Day concert that drew a large crowd—one attendee said the show was just what the world needed. Jefferson City News Tribune
- ➤ Carole Beets-Marlatt sold traditional Native American jewelry and crafts—including beaded shoes—at the For the People Powwow held on Sunday, May 25 at the Jefferson City Jaycees Cole County Fairgrounds, blending classic touches with modern style. Jefferson City News Tribune
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Governor Mike Kehoe requested a federal disaster declaration for St. Louis, Cape Girardeau, Iron, New Madrid, Scott, Stoddard and Wayne counties after March 16 tornadoes and May 16 storms caused heavy damage and seven deaths. He sent a letter to FEMA and deployed the Missouri National Guard to aid cleanup starting May 28—actions aimed at helping residents rebuild homes and restore key services. KRCG-TV
- ➤ On Monday, May 26th, a crowd outside the Missouri Capitol gathered for Memorial Day ceremonies to honor fallen heroes—Maj. Gen. Charles Hausman said the day was meant for solemn remembrance and not celebration—. Jefferson City News Tribune
SHOP NEWS
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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.
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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!
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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.
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Focus on E-motion Showcase (A RACS fundraiser)
Join us for a FREE gallery show by photographer Nichole Manner capturing our powerful and graceful local dance community as a fundraiser for the Rape and Abuse Crisis Service (RACS). Come to Capitol Cinema June 19th between 5-8 p.m. for viewing and support by purchasing free signature drinks and tickets for raffle baskets.
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20th Annual Mayor’s Cup Golf Tournament
11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. — Oak Hills Golf Center — $100 per player — Swing into the community spirit while supporting local parks and recreation initiatives.
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CETP 1 – Basic Principles & Practices
7:45 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. — Missouri Propane Gas Association — Cost unspecified — Introductory course for new industry workers covering propane properties, standards, and safety codes.
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