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Good morning, Jefferson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of September.

CRIME NEWS

  • A Stover resident was charged with Medicaid fraud for logging work hours while clients were incarcerated, involving over $2,500 in fraudulent claims.  ABC 17

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Mid-Missouri schools face a wave of mostly social-media-based threats without actual violence, prompting discussions on preparedness.  ABC 17
  • Southern Boone Middle School is exploring enhanced safety options, including School Resource officers, amidst increasing school shooting threats, incorporating secured measures and fostering positive school relationships.  KRCG-TV
  • Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft spoke at Lincoln University, providing students insight into election processes and the role of state-level governance.  Lincoln University of Missouri
  • Lincoln University of Missouri sees a 14.17% increase in fall 2024 enrollment, reaching its highest since 2019, alongside significant improvements in academic performances and retention rates.  Lincoln University of Missouri

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Three Creeks Farm in the Missouri River valley is enhancing biodiversity and farm economy through regenerative agriculture by integrating perennial crops and diverse plants.  Jefferson City News Tribune

HEALTH NEWS

  • Between 2017 and 2021, 349 Missouri women died from pregnancy-related issues, most of which were deemed preventable, with cardiovascular disease being the leading cause.  KRCG-TV

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sat, 9/28/24

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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.

    Sun, 9/29/24

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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.

    Fri, 10/4/24

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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.

    Sat, 10/5/24

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  • Neal McCoy Live in Concert with Bryan White

    Experience an evening of live country music featuring acclaimed artists Neal McCoy and Bryan White at the CRMU Healthcare Amphitheater.

    Fri, 10/11/24

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  • Challenge of Champions Judo Tournament

    Experience a competitive yet friendly judo tournament open to all judokas, featuring multiple match formats and opportunities for skill development.

    Sat, 10/12/24

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  • Fried Chicken Meal Fundraiser for Red Slipper Warrior Project

    Experience a delicious fried chicken meal with options for dine-in or carry-out, benefiting the Red Slipper Warrior Project.

    Fri, 10/18/24

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  • Noble Grazing Essentials: Early Registration Discount

    Learn hands-on techniques for effective grazing management at this free, sponsored course for farmers and ranchers.

    Tue, 10/22/24

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  • 2024 Haunted Hustle 5K Fun Run/Walk

    Experience a festive 5K run/walk that supports The Sneaker Project, complete with refreshments, goodie bags, and awards for participants in various age categories.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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  • Jefferson City Jaycees Trunk or Treat Event

    Experience fun and community spirit at the annual Trunk-or-Treat with candy and festivities at the Cole County Fairgrounds.

    Sun, 10/27/24

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