Thursday, December 4th, 2025
Good morning, Jefferson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 4th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Mexico’s Room at the Inn in Mexico postponed its shelter opening from Dec. 1 to Dec. 10 due to trained volunteer shortages + held a volunteer training open house Wednesday to prepare helpers; the shelter will serve up to 16 residents nightly. KRCG-TV
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Scholastic is entering a lease-back deal for its Jefferson City distribution center as it sold the property to Fortress Investment Group affiliates for $95 million in cash. The deal provides a 20-year lease (with two 10-year extensions) and aims to streamline operations without disruption. ABC 17
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Rhyme Time for Babies
9:30-10:00 a.m. — Missouri River Regional Library — Free entry — Enjoy music and movement in a special interactive session for babies and their caregivers.
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A Convocation of Eagles
9:00 a.m. — Missouri River Regional Library — Free entry — Discover the beauty of eagles through Pat Struempf's extensive photography and insights.
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Family Book Bingo
6-7 p.m. — Missouri River Regional Library — Free entry — Enjoy a fun-filled hour of bingo with book prizes for kids 12 and under.
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Wednesday Evening Yoga
5:15-6:15 p.m. — Missouri River Regional Library — Free entry — Rejuvenate your mind and body in a welcoming yoga class suitable for all abilities.
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Alabama State Hornets at Missouri Tigers Basketball
7-8:30 p.m. — Mizzou Arena — Cost information not available — Witness an exciting college basketball matchup featuring the Alabama State Hornets taking on the Missouri Tigers.
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Family Storytime: A World of Colorful Animals
10:30-11:30 a.m. — Missouri River Regional Library — Free admission — Enjoy engaging stories, music, crafts, and activities for all ages.
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Genealogy Help Sessions
1-4 p.m. — Missouri River Regional Library — Free entry — Join genealogist Laura Loyborg for lessons, Q&A, and personalized research assistance.
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Irving Berlin’s White Christmas, The Musical!
6:30-10:30 p.m. — Capital City Productions — Check for ticket prices — Enjoy a heartwarming musical experience with festive food and entertainment.
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The Nutcracker 2025
7-9 p.m. — Miller Performing Arts Center — Tickets available — Experience the beloved holiday classic as local dancers bring magic to the stage.
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Breakthrough Basketball Skills Camp
Dec 22-23 — The Linc — $97 for observing coaches — Enhance scoring and ball handling skills at this youth basketball camp aimed at grades 3-8.
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