Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 5th of October.
Good morning, Jefferson City.
Bargain hunters reviewed a wide selection of products at Trinity Lutheran School Evening Guild’s annual fall rummage sale on Saturday, Oct.
4th—prices ranged from household goods to clothing. The sale benefitted Trinity Lutheran projects—supporting local programs in the community.
Blair Oaks is celebrating a music-themed Homecoming this week with special dress-up days—'Our Song' invites students to dress as their favorite artist and 'Time After Time' calls for decade-themed outfits.
Students will enjoy festive activities as part of the event.
Capital City High School is celebrating Homecoming this week with a 'Mamma Mia!' theme plus spirit days feature songs like 'Super Trooper' and 'Winner takes it all' that call on students to wear their class colors.
The Zonta Club of Jefferson City awarded three high school seniors as its September students of the month—Kate Hackmann, Grace Bailes and Jenna Schnipper.
The club recognized these students for their academic achievements as part of its regular awards program.
State funds from House Bill 121 will fill the funding gap for a baby box installation at Cole County EMS headquarters on Adams Street in Jefferson City.
EMS Chief Eric Hoy said the commission approved spending nearly $5,000—an expense expected to be reimbursed soon—and construction is expected to finish before the end of the year.
The Jefferson City Council will vote Monday on contracts and agreements for a proposed downtown conference center.
The Missouri Department of Natural Resources plans to move some offices to the International Shoe Factory — a move expected to save $1.2 million per year.
Downtown business leaders were told (Friday) that new parking operators will raise parking fees and fines in the coming months to manage parking downtown.
A psychiatric technician at the Missouri Department of Mental Health was named the September State Team Member of the Month for helping with a move—his efforts were recognized by department officials.
Paddlers raced down the Missouri River yesterday in the 16th annual Race to the Dome canoe and kayak race—competitors fought headwinds and choppy water as they aimed to reach the Capitol dome.
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.
Family Storytime
6:00–6:30 p.m. — Missouri River Regional Library — Free entry — Enjoy engaging stories and music suitable for the whole family.
Raise Your Glass for Capital City CASA
Join us for a meaningful evening of food, fun, and fundraising—all in support of abused and neglected children who need a voice in the courtroom. The event will feature guest speaker, Josh Shipp.
Faded Youth Dance Night
7-10 p.m. — Capital Ritz Banquet & Dance Center — BYOB, snacks to share — Enjoy a fun night of dancing to live music with the Let's Dance Club.
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.
Novel Ideas Book Group
6:45-7:45 p.m. — Missouri River Regional Library — Free entry — Dive into the captivating world of The Otherwoods with fellow 6th-8th graders and enjoy refreshments.
Wednesday Evening Yoga
5:15-6:15 p.m. — Missouri River Regional Library — Free entry — Rejuvenate your mind and body with an inclusive yoga class for all abilities.
Social Bridge Gameplay
1-3:30 p.m. — Missouri River Regional Library — Free entry — Engage in fun and friendly Bridge games suitable for all skill levels.
Magdalene Rose: The Anthems Tour
7-11 p.m. — Capital West Christian Church Event Center — Free admission — Enjoy a night of uplifting music featuring Disciple and Seventh Day Slumber.
Genealogy Help Sessions
1-4 p.m. — Missouri River Regional Library — Free entry — Get personalized assistance with your genealogy research from expert Laura Loyborg.
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