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Many schools closed — roads still not great

The Jefferson City School District will be closed on Friday along with many other districts due to the winter weather and unsafe travel conditions. Some of Mid-Missouri’s smaller, more rural districts cancelled amid snow- and ice-covered roads, while the University of Missouri plans to return to full, in-person classes. Lincoln …

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Feds go after SAPA law again

(AP) — The Department of Justice on Wednesday sued Missouri over a contested new law banning local police from enforcing federal gun laws just days after pulling out of a state crime-fighting partnership. (SAPA) The Justice Department has said the law, which declares “invalid” federal gun regulations that don’t have …

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Roads crews are ready for another long couple of days

ABC – 17 — Public works crews in Cole County and Jefferson City are prepping for long days ahead as a winter storm will likely bring snow, sleet and freezing rain to Mid-Missouri starting early Thursday.  Cole County Public Works road crews’ shifts can be between 12 and 18 hours …

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Maybe we should have shot that darn groundhog!

Schools are closed all across Mid – Missouri. Roads could be dangerous with the ice in the forecast. TODAY — Rain, freezing rain, and sleet before noon, then snow and sleet between noon and 1pm, then snow after 1pm. The snow and sleet could be heavy at times. ice accumulation …

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JCHS principal steps down for Linn job

The Linn schools hire a new superintendent. Jefferson City High School Head Principal Bob James is taking the job. He came to the Jefferson City schools after working in Texas. James attended the Linn schools. He was born in Hermann.

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Winter returns

ABC – 17 — Rain starts later today and amounts will range between 1-3″ over the entire event, but some of this will likely fall as sleet and snow. There is a Flood Watch in place until Thursday night for areas along and south of Highway 50 where 2-3″ of …

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Accusations still flying in Missouri senate

The battle over redrawn maps for Missouri Congressional districts is become a war of wills in the state Senate. Majority Floor Leader Caleb Rowden of Columbia upset members of the Conservative Caucus like Senator Bob Onder. Rowden told Onder that he and his like – minded colleagues are ‘standing in the …

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More snow for Thursday?

While temperatures are expected to reach 60 degrees Tuesday and Wednesday in Columbia and Jefferson City, a cold front will move in Wednesday that could bring snow and/or ice. National Weather Service (NWS) St. Louis meteorologist Brad Charboneau says that a low pressure system will move into the region between …

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Shakeup in the Ashland school board

The president of the Board of Education at Southern Boone School District resigns . Steven Condron claims the board violated their ethics standards. Condron is the second member to resign. The Board’s secretary also stepped down earlier this month.  

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JC students move to new schools next year

ABC – 17 — On Monday night, the Jefferson City Board of Education approved a boundary adjustment beginning in the 2022-2023 school year. Scenario A was the plan that was approved. A total of 536 students in the district will be moved including 274 in elementary, 106 in middle and …

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