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Jefferson City
Saturday, September 7th, 2024
Good morning, Jefferson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Missouri Department of Conservation seeks a 30 to 40 ft tall tree for the Governor's Mansion holiday decoration, inviting public submissions until October 10. KRCG-TV
- ➤ The Capital City Shrine Club of Jefferson City clinched the High Point Grand Champion trophy at the Central States Shrine Association Convention in Topeka, Kansas, showcasing their skills in several competitions. KRCG-TV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The mother of Brandon Pace, who died in a Missouri correctional facility after being pepper-sprayed and neglected by officers, has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the Department of Corrections. KRCG-TV
- ➤ Chad Brewer receives a total of 25 years in prison after pleading guilty to charges linked to a fatal shooting at Lazy Gators in 2021. KRCG-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Missouri Department of Transportation Director Patrick McKenna is stepping down on September 20, with Deputy Director Ed Hassinger named as interim director. KRCG-TV
- ➤ Anti-abortion lawmakers in Missouri contested the legality of an abortion amendment petition, focusing on its compliance with the single subject rule and transparency about its impact on existing laws. KRCG-TV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The CDC confirmed Missouri's first case of H5 bird flu detected via the state's influenza surveillance program, with the patient hospitalized, treated, and discharged without any subsequent unusual flu activity observed. ABC 17
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Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk in Jefferson City, MO
Experience a meaningful event that honors the legacy of heroism and courage established by the Tunnel to Towers Foundation, supporting first responders and their families.
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41st Annual All Ford Powered Car Show
Experience an exciting day of automotive excellence featuring Ford-powered vehicles at the annual car show.
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Heritage Festival at Nifong Lake
Experience a vibrant day filled with traditional crafts, live music across multiple stages, and engaging activities for all ages at the Heritage Festival.
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24th Annual Jefferson City Oktoberfest Celebration
Celebrate Southside’s German-American heritage with festive activities including live performances, food vendors, a dachshund derby, and a classic car show.
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Stand-Up Comedy Night with Mickey Bell at Concord Baptist Church
Experience a night of laughter and uplifting storytelling as comedian Mickey Bell brings his refreshing stand-up style to the Concord Baptist Church.
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Taylor Swift Laser Spectacular Party
Experience an electrifying night of non-stop Taylor Swift hits embraced by stunning laser visuals at a premier venue.
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Killer Queen Tribute Show
Experience the electrifying performance of Killer Queen, a renowned tribute band honoring the legendary music of Queen.
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