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Jefferson City
Wednesday, October 2nd, 2024
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Good morning, Jefferson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 2nd of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Capital City CASA is hosting its 'Raise Your Glass' fundraiser on October 10 to support court-appointed advocates for abused children in Cole County. KRCG-TV
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Traffic delays occurred Tuesday afternoon following a crash on the Missouri River Bridge in Jefferson City, urging drivers to seek alternate routes. KRCG-TV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Joshua Wilbers was sentenced to five years probation for the first-degree involuntary manslaughter of Hallie Phillips after a shooting incident deemed accidental. ABC 17
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The United Capital City Soccer Club announced a new 21-acre multi-sports complex in Jefferson City, anticipated to boost the local economy by $30-50 million annually starting this spring. KRCG-TV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Florene Calvin Dawkins, a dedicated educator and Lincoln University alumna, will gift selections from her art and rare book collection to LU, enhancing cultural opportunities for students. Lincoln University of Missouri
- ➤ Lincoln University of Missouri appoints Tim Abney, a former athlete and seasoned administrator, as the permanent director of athletics and campus recreation starting October 1, 2024. Lincoln University of Missouri
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Over 90 cities, including Columbia and Jefferson City, participated in a Nationwide Day of Action organized by the American Postal Workers Union to highlight challenges such as staff shortages and the consolidation of processing offices, aiming to preserve efficient local mail services. KRCG-TV
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Capital City and Jefferson City high schools faced off in a football game on September 27, 2024. KWOS
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Troop 4 Hotcake Hike and Trail Run
Experience a fun-filled 5K Run/Walk/Hike at Binder Park, complete with a race t-shirt and delicious hotcakes, all while supporting local scouting activities.
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