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Good morning, Jefferson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 23rd of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Cole County EMS has launched a new headquarters in downtown Jefferson City, promising improved response times and community outreach, funded by a $5 million grant.  KRCG-TV
  • Photographs from the 1930s and '40s provide a glimpse into the life of Flora Krueger, a young woman from Jefferson City who grew up on a farm, showcasing her journey and contributing to the preservation of local history.  Jefferson City News Tribune

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A Cole County ambulance grazed a school bus stop sign in Jefferson City, with no injuries or legal violations reported.  ABC 17

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Jefferson Coca-Cola Bottling Company distributed $17,000 in grants to 34 Mid-Missouri educators for STEM, arts, literacy, and physical activity programs.  KRCG-TV
  • The annual Grow Native! Professional Member Conference at Lincoln University showcased the importance of native plants in conservation and sustainable agriculture, with around 130 participants engaging in discussions led by experts.  Lincoln University of Missouri

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • David Bange is appointed as the interim public works director for Jefferson City, following Matt Morasch's retirement, with a search for a permanent replacement underway.  KWOS
  • Julie Allen has declared her candidacy for the Fourth Ward Jefferson City Council seat for the April 8 election, focusing on economic growth, infrastructure, and public safety.  ABC 17
  • Retiring Congressman attends the groundbreaking of Jefferson City's new air traffic control tower, a $10-million project enhancing safety and transportation efficiency, supported by federal, state, and city funding.  KWOS
  • Jefferson City decides to continue with Anthem Blue Cross for health insurance through 2025, aiming to find affordable solutions with a broker amidst staff concerns.  KWOS

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Thanksgiving Day Pie Run in Jefferson City

    Experience a vibrant community event with a 5K and 10K road race during the Thanksgiving Day Pie Run in Jefferson City, Missouri.

    Thu, 11/28/24

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  • Toronzo Cannon Live Performance

    Experience the soulful sounds of Toronzo Cannon live at the Capital Bluffs Event Center in Jefferson City.

    Sun, 12/1/24

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  • Holiday Online Auction

    The Conservation Federation of Missouri's Online Auction, running from December 2nd to 13th, offers a fantastic selection of items perfect for holiday gifts, including outdoor gear, unique experiences, and special keepsakes. Join us to support conservation efforts while bidding on amazing items for everyone on your list!

    Mon, 12/2/24

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  • Diocesan Ordination Ceremony at the Cathedral of St. Joseph

    The event is a solemn diocesan ordination ceremony held annually on the first Saturday of December, officiated at the Cathedral of St. Joseph for individuals joining the Priesthood or Transitional Diaconate.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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  • Writers' Critique Group Meeting

    A critique group for writers of all genres in Jefferson City that provides a supportive environment for sharing work and receiving feedback.

    Mon, 12/16/24

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