Jefferson City’s Trinity Lutheran School is still closed after last weekend’s fire. The Saturday fire started in a classroom and left fire and smoke damaged throughout the building. The church sanctuary had heavy smoke damage since it’s on the next floor above the classroom. No one was in the building. …
Read More »(AUDIO): Missouri GOP treasurer describes immigrants as faith and family-oriented
Missouri Treasurer Vivek Malek poses with a supporter after being sworn into office in Jefferson City on January 17, 2023 (file photo courtesy of Missouri Governor Parson’s Flickr page) The first minority statewide officeholder in Missouri history says half of his donors are first-time GOP donors and that 99 percent …
Read More »Lake area music venue damaged by fire
The show will go on. That’s the word from owners of the Ozarks Amphitheater in Camdenton after a fire last week. The Thursday night fire heavily damaged the concession and office building when the roof collapsed. The stage wasn’t damaged. Organizers say concerts which start next month will be held. …
Read More »Transgender legislation advances at Mo Capitol
(AP) — Transgender girls and women would no longer be allowed to play on the same team as other girls and women under a bill passed Monday in Missouri’s Republican-led House. Lawmakers voted to send the measure to the GOP-led Senate, which passed similar legislation earlier this year. The ban would …
Read More »Jefferson City will search for a new City Administrator
Jefferson City’s City Administrator is moving on. The council accepted Steve Crowell’s resignation last night. City Attorney Ryan Moehlman will serve as the Interim Administrator during the search for a replacement. The Council also approved a three year plan to outfit police with body cameras. New Jefferson City Mayor Ron …
Read More »Hooligan’s Poker Run for Brooklyn Smith
“On May 6 the Hooligan Charitable Riding Group would like to invite you and your friends to the all vehicle poker run for Brooklyn Smith! It’s going to be a great day for a wonderful cause! Poker Run starts at 11am, Raffles, Games, Silent and Live Auction. It all starts …
Read More »Missouri state fire marshal’s office investigating weekend fire at Jefferson City school
Jefferson City’s Trinity Lutheran school sustained smoke damage to all three levels during Saturday’s fire (April 15, 2023 photo courtesy of the Jefferson City fire department) No injuries are reported in a weekend fire at Jefferson City’s Trinity Lutheran school. The Missouri State Fire Marshal’s office is investigating the fire, …
Read More »Trinity Lutheran School and Church damaged by fire
No injuries are reported in a weekend fire at Jefferson City’s Trinity Lutheran church and school. The Missouri State Fire Marshal’s office is investigating the fire, which started at about 12:40 on Saturday morning. Jefferson City firefighters say the building sustained fire and smoke damage. The building was unoccupied at …
Read More »NWS: Saturday’s tornado near central Missouri’s Vichy had winds of 122-miles per hour
The National Weather Service (NWS) in Springfield confirms an EF-2 tornado packing 122 mile-per-hour winds touched down Saturday afternoon near mid-Missouri’s Vichy. That’s about 50 miles southeast of Jefferson City, in Maries County. The NWS in Springfield says five people sustained minor injuries, and there were no fatalities. The NWS …
Read More »(AUDIO): Socket co-owner Carson Coffman and businesswoman Shelly Mayer preview ForColumbia on 939 the Eagle’s “CEO Roundtable”
ForColumbia was founded in 2015 to bring Christians and churches together to serve the Columbia area side-by-side. Organizers say it’s a way to share God’s love. ForColumbia will take place this year on Saturday April 29. More than 1,400 volunteers are planning 102 projects, and at least 45 area churches …
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