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Jefferson City
Monday, September 29th, 2025
Good morning, Jefferson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 29th of September.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Friday, tractors, boats, generators and other equipment donated by the federal government were displayed outside the 17000 square foot state warehouse just outside Jefferson City on scenic Route 179 — items are also available inside. Jefferson City News Tribune
- ➤ City officials say the Madison Street parking garage may be replaced with a smaller facility with fewer spaces—developers say the change will not affect parking availability. Jefferson City News Tribune
- ➤ United Airlines returned to Columbia Regional Airport on September 25 after a ribbon-cutting ceremony that highlighted regional cooperation and brought two daily flights to Chicago O’Hare and one to Denver with a $1-million federal grant—officials said the move will boost growth and partnerships. KWOS
- ➤ Governor Mike Kehoe signed House Bill 1 into law today and the bill redraws Missouri’s congressional seats by shifting parts of Rep. Cleaver’s district into rural areas with fewer minority residents—this change comes ahead of the 2026 midterm election. KRCG-TV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ In her first year as executive director at the Jefferson City Nursing and Rehab Center, Sheila Barks-Distler said residents asked for a real Thanksgiving feast in November—she stressed that staff must treat them with the respect they deserve since they live there. This request shows the residents' desire for better care during the festive season. Jefferson City News Tribune
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Adult Chess Club
10-11 a.m. — Building Community Bridges Non Profit — No cost — Challenge your mind with state champion Tim Campbell as you join fellow chess enthusiasts.
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Family Storytime
10:30-11:30 a.m. — Missouri River Regional Library — Free entry — Enjoy engaging stories, music, crafts, and activities for the whole family.
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Social Bridge Club
1–3:30 p.m. — Missouri River Regional Library — Free entry — Engage in enjoyable Bridge gameplay with players of all skill levels every Thursday.
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The Spooklights: Biscuits Beats & Brews Festival
9 PM – 1 AM — Cooper's Landing Riverside Resort & Marina — Free entry — Experience a family-friendly festival filled with music, food, and brews in the Ozark Mountains.
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Porchfest JCMO
6-9 p.m. — Forest Hill Ave. / West Main St. — Free entry — Experience lively performances from local musicians on neighborhood porches and enjoy hands-on crafts and food.
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Building Community Bridges Food Pantry
4:30-6 p.m. — Building Community Bridges Non Profit — Free entry — Feeding those in need one box at a time every Monday evening.
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Family Storytime
10:30-11:30 a.m. — Missouri River Regional Library — Free entry — Enjoy engaging stories and music for families of all ages.
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Thursday Morning Yoga
9:30-10:30 a.m. — Missouri River Regional Library — Free entry — Rejuvenate your mind and body in a welcoming space for all abilities.
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Old Soul Savage Live Performance
9 PM – 1 AM — Twisted Pickles — Check website for cost — Enjoy a night of multi-genre rock and roll hits from the talented band Old Soul Savage.
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Hiring Part-Time Teachers
Piano teacher, Voice teacher, Violin teacher. Jefferson City Music Academy is hiring part-time teachers. You set your hours, prime hours are 4-8 pm, M-F.
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