Sunday, June 1st, 2025
Good morning, Jefferson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 1st of June.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Leonard Pinola, a Jefferson City man, is charged with felony stealing and misdemeanor domestic assault after he allegedly threatened his ex-partner and took her car from an East Elm Street home on April 25 — he is set to appear in court on June 26. Jefferson City News Tribune
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Jefferson City Medical Group awarded five scholarships totaling $5,000 to high school graduates for 2025, supporting local students in furthering their education. Jefferson City News Tribune
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Curtis Treat, director of the Administrative Rules Division, said the Code of State Regulations—over 10,000 pages—is updated monthly as his team reviews state agency rules. His division also publishes the Missouri Register twice a month to keep regulations current. Jefferson City News Tribune
- ➤ Proponents say Jefferson City's half-cent capital improvement sales tax has funded key projects for decades — including early projects on Dix Road — and questions about extending its sunset are now being raised. Jefferson City News Tribune
- ➤ City officials in Jefferson City said the conference center project remains active despite a recent financial setback—officials plan to look for new funding options. Jefferson City News Tribune
- ➤ A local property owner will ask the Jefferson City Council to approve demolition clearance for his nearly 100-year-old home on Clay Street during Monday’s meeting & council members will review his appeal as part of their regular agenda. Jefferson City News Tribune
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Jefferson City economic development officials and local developers with JCREP are working to add new single-family homes to help ease housing challenges—plans are still being developed. Jefferson City News Tribune
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Capital Cavaliers and Lady Cavaliers advanced in seven track events to today's finals of the Class 4 track and field state championships at Adkins Stadium. Jefferson City News Tribune
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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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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
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