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Good morning, Jefferson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Mid-Missouri law enforcement agencies are participating in National Drug Take Back Day to safely dispose of unused and expired medications.  ABC 17
  • Jefferson City community commemorates the life of toddler Darnell Gray on the sixth anniversary of his death, advocating for mental health awareness and justice.  ABC 17
  • First Christian Church and Community Christian Church collected over 10,000 diapers for local families in need through a competition.  Jefferson City News Tribune

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A structure fire near Route D and Bates Road in Cole County caused traffic delays, according to Sheriff John Wheeler.  KRCG-TV

CRIME NEWS

  • Isaiah Westley Brendon Smith was arrested in Jefferson City for allegedly causing serious physical injuries to an infant, including multiple skull fractures and brain swelling.  KRCG-TV
  • Two Callaway County deputies, wounded in a shooting on October 14, are on the path to recovery, receiving significant community support.  KRCG-TV

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Lincoln University of Missouri celebrated its 99th Homecoming with activities, a win for the Blue Tiger football team, and announced plans for its centennial celebration in 2025.  Lincoln University of Missouri

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • 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.

    Fri, 11/1/24

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  • Troop 4 Hotcake Hike and Trail Run - First Annual Event

    Experience a scenic 5K trail run followed by delicious hotcakes, all while supporting local scouting activities in Jefferson City.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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  • Praise and Worship with John Finch

    Experience an uplifting afternoon of praise and worship led by John Finch at the Cathedral of St Joseph in Jefferson City.

    Sun, 11/3/24

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  • 9th Annual Welcome Home Casino Night for Veterans

    Experience an evening of entertainment and community support for veterans at the 9th Annual Welcome Home Casino Night.

    Fri, 11/15/24

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  • Lincoln University Blue Tigers vs. University of Indianapolis Greyhounds Football Game

    Experience the excitement of college football as the Lincoln University Blue Tigers take on the University of Indianapolis Greyhounds at Dwight T. Reed Stadium.

    Sat, 11/16/24

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