You can burn that yard waste that piled up all summer if you live inside the Jefferson City city limits. That includes small tree limbs, lawn clippings and leaves. The waste can only be burned between sunrise and sunset. You can also bring yard waste to the new drop off …
Read More »Lots of Missourians filed to get a gas tax refund
Did you grab the receipts out of the glove box and tally up how much you had coming in refunds from the Missouri state gas tax? Revenue Director Wayne Wallingford admits filling out the form is ‘cumbersome’, but he says Missourians are sending them in … Wallingford says the average …
Read More »Mid – Missouri man charged in cold case killing
A Callaway county man accused of brutally murdering his wife back in 2002 is due in court today. Harold Dickens is accused of stabbing his wife Debra over 20 years ago. Court records say the victim was divorcing Dickens. An indictment was handed down Wednesday. Dickens faces first-degree murder charges in …
Read More »Onder will run for Mo Lt. Governor
Bob Onder makes it official. The former St. Louis area State Senator says he’s run for Lt. Governor. On ‘Wake Up Mid – Missouri’, Onder says he’s throwing his hat into the ring in the GOP primary for the seat held by Mike Kehoe who’s running for Governor. Onder is …
Read More »Cole County ambulance crews are off and running for Toys for Tots again this year
Cole County EMS is ready to brighten the holidays for the less fortunate with its Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Toy Drive. EMS crews want to collect enough new toys to fill four ambulances. Crews will be collecting toys at Living Windows and the Jefferson City Christmas parade on …
Read More »JCMO man runs into houses and a car
A driver is looking at DWI charges after running into a parked car and two houses Tuesday. Police say 31 year old Luke Weber crashed in the 4000 – block of Buckingham Park. They say he lost control, hitting the homes and a car. No one was hurt.
Read More »Man accused of beating up a woman after taking kids trick or treating
A Jefferson City man faces charges of kidnapping, robbery and domestic assault after attacking a woman in a car. 22 year old Kristopher Johnson is accused of punching the woman after taking her kids trick or treating Halloween night. She defended herself by hitting Johnson with a bottle. He was …
Read More »JCMO Mayor adds details about new hotel, conference center
You may see a new downtown hotel and conference center go up in downtown Jefferson City. Mayor Ron Fitzwater says the plan is to tear down the Madison St. parking garage and build a 200 – room hotel along with an attached 36,000 square foot meeting center … A new public …
Read More »Appeals court rules in abortion ballot issue challenge
Jay Ashcroft says the way an abortion rights constitutional amendment is written would put the health of the mother at risk. His lawyers went before the Western Court of Appeals this week. On a recent Wake Up Mid – Missouri, The Secretary of State says the current ballot language written …
Read More »New hotel, convention center planned for JCMO
Jefferson City will see a new hotel and conference center that will replace the parking garage on Madison Street near the Governor’s Mansion. The city now owns the 200 – block of Madison. They’re now looking for a developer. The complex will break ground in 2025 and hopefully open in …
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