Monday, July 28th, 2025

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Good morning, Jefferson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 28th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Youth livestock shows kicked off Sunday, July 27 at the Jefferson City Jaycees Cole County Fairgrounds — exhibitors from 4-H and FFA showcased goats, sheep, breeding hogs, rabbits and chickens. Jefferson City News Tribune
- ➤ At the Jefferson City Jaycees Cole County Fairgrounds Sunday, July 27, Kylea Kempker was crowned fair queen and Madzy Suess was named fair princess—Kempker, a rising senior at Blair Oaks High School, has been active in 4-H for nine years and in FFA for three. Jefferson City News Tribune
- ➤ On July 26, young 4-H members turned in over 400 projects at the Jefferson City Jaycees Cole County Fairgrounds — including entries like hand-decorated cakes, drawings, and raised crops — with judges awarding blue and purple ribbons to the best projects that will advance to the Missouri State Fair. Jefferson City News Tribune
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Lisa Smith did not plan to become an educator but found that her varied experiences prepared her well—she has led River Oak Christian Academy as Head of School since 2016. Jefferson City News Tribune
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Old Soul Savage Live Performance
8 PM – 2 AM — The Outpost Bar & Grill — Cover charge TBD — Enjoy a night of rock, pop, and country hits with Old Soul Savage.
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Fiddler on the Roof
7:30-10:00 p.m. — Miller Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices not listed — Experience the charm and heartfelt songs of this beloved Broadway classic.
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Catch Me If You Can Obstacle Race
9:30 a.m. — Ellis-Porter Riverside Pool — $35 — Participants aged 6-17 tackle fun obstacles, including slides and mud pits, while adults can join in for a small fee.
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