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Jefferson City
Monday, October 28th, 2024
Good morning, Jefferson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 28th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The fifth annual Fall Craft and Vendor Show at Jefferson City Jaycees Cole County Fairgrounds supported K-9s On The Frontline, benefiting veterans and first responders with service dog training. Jefferson City News Tribune
- ➤ Thousands attended the annual Jaycees Trunk or Treat event, where children, including a 6-year-old dressed as Jessie the cowgirl from Toy Story, enjoyed trick-or-treating. Jefferson City News Tribune
- ➤ Scooby-Doo and Velma characters joined citizens in downtown Jefferson City for a Trick or Treat event. Jefferson City News Tribune
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Missouri voters will decide on Proposition A to increase the minimum wage to $15 by 2026 and implement annual cost of living adjustments and mandatory sick leave for employees. Jefferson City News Tribune
- ➤ Callaway County voters will choose between incumbent Republican Jim Schulte and Democrat Jessica O'Neal-Slisz for Missouri House District 49, highlighting their differences on corporate solar, child care, and voter ID laws. Jefferson City News Tribune
- ➤ Missouri voters will decide on an amendment to ban ranked-choice voting and non-citizen voting on Nov. 5. Jefferson City News Tribune
- ➤ In the Missouri treasurer race, candidates from multiple parties present their visions for state financial programs, with discussions focusing on scholarship expansions, ESG investing, and unclaimed property management. Jefferson City News Tribune
- ➤ Three Republican incumbents are set to return unopposed to the Missouri House, focusing on unfinished legislative priorities including judicial reform, child and drug trafficking, and conservation efforts. Jefferson City News Tribune
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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