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Thursday, June 12th, 2025
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Good morning, Jefferson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Missouri River Regional Library Bookmobile provided library services to Jefferson City parks this summer as part of The Story Stop program and visited Ellis-Porter Riverside Park on June 9 (local families picked up books and materials). Jefferson City News Tribune
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Today, Missouri Department of Natural Resources and Missouri State Parks warned residents that harmful algae blooms are rising due to warmer summer weather and pollution and that water on lakes and rivers showing green slime (foam or scum) should be avoided. They added that the blooms can release toxins that cause irritation and urged residents to report any suspected blooms to the DNR. KRCG-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Wednesday, the Missouri House passed Senate Bill 3 with a 90-58 vote to offer financial incentives for stadium projects that require investments of at least $500 million and over 30,000 seats, sending the bill to Gov. Kehoe’s desk. The chamber also passed Senate Bills 1 and 4 to fund the Missouri Research Reactor + expedite emergency housing aid for those impacted by the St. Louis tornado. ABC 17
- ➤ Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe signed Senate Bill 81 on Tuesday that expands fingerprint-based background checks for license applicants and updates fireworks rules— the law also extends first responder death benefits and other key safety programs and will take effect Aug. 28. ABC 17
- ➤ Jefferson City officials are looking at adding a use tax on online purchases — sales tax revenue was nearly $10,000 short in April and over $140,000 below target for the year — and may bring the idea to a ballot if a local group steps up. Mayor Ron Fitzwater said the measure is not meant to raise local taxes but to level the playing field for local businesses. KRCG-TV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Boone Health announced a four-year deal with Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield that covered its hospitals, clinics (and providers) in mid-Missouri. Anthem said the agreement supported affordable, high-quality care for the many Anthem members who depend on Boone Health. KRCG-TV
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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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