Jefferson City weighs tax abatements for 180-unit apartment project
The Jefferson City Council considered tax abatements for a proposed 180-unit apartment project and separately reviewed the city’s 2026 Community Development Block Grant action plan.
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MoDOT schedules mid-Missouri roadwork and flood-damage bridge repairs
MoDOT has posted its July 27-Aug. 2 roadwork schedule and says planning is complete for repairs to the flood-damaged Route 49 bridge over Dry Creek in Crawford County.
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July storm temporarily knocks out power at two Jefferson City prisons
A July 4 storm temporarily disrupted power at Jefferson City Correctional Center and Algoa Correctional Center, the Missouri Department of Corrections said. The department said medications and health-care staff remained available.
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Jefferson City Council advances conference-center project toward construction
The Jefferson City Council approved resolutions tied to a proposed conference center on July 7, moving the municipal project closer to construction while key details remain unresolved in the available reporting.
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Jefferson City voters to decide tax renewal affecting cybersecurity and AI purchases
Jefferson City voters will decide Aug. 4 whether to renew a half-cent capital-improvement sales tax that funds municipal technology, including servers, cybersecurity software, aerial mapping and unspecified AI tools.
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Cole County judge dismisses challenge to Missouri’s MOScholars program
The Cole County Circuit Court dismissed with prejudice legal challenges to Missouri’s MOScholars program, according to the State Treasurer’s Office, allowing scholarship distributions to continue as the state prepares for 2026–27.
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Missouri voters face four constitutional amendments in Aug. 4 primary
Gov. Mike Kehoe has placed four proposed constitutional amendments on Missouri’s Aug. 4, 2026, primary ballot, including measures involving income taxes, citizen-led amendments and county assessors.
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NWS warned Jefferson City area of heat indexes near 105 degrees in late June
A June 28 National Weather Service warning said a dangerous heat wave was expected to bring heat indexes around 105 degrees to Jefferson City and central Missouri through at least Thursday.
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Jefferson City voters to decide Proposition 1 half-cent sales-tax increase on Aug. 4
Jefferson City voters will decide Aug. 4 whether to approve Proposition 1, a proposed one-half-cent sales-tax increase for several city service and capital-need categories.
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Missouri voters set to decide four constitutional amendments in Aug. 4 primary
Gov. Mike Kehoe announced four constitutional amendments for Missouri’s Aug. 4, 2026, primary ballot, including an income-tax phaseout measure and measures involving amendment procedures.
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Jefferson City schools set August registration dates for returning and new students
Jefferson City School District has scheduled secondary registration for Aug. 5 and elementary registration for Aug. 6, with both events running from noon to 7 p.m. at school buildings.
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House Fire Contained, Pedestrian Crash Investigated
Jefferson City, MO — February 6, 2026 — Fire crews handled an early house fire, a pedestrian crash closed Route Y, and parking changes moved ahead at City Hall.