Another hunter dies in Callaway mishap Nov 18, 2009
The Jefferson City Fire Department was called for assistance. Jason Turner and Kyle Crossman of the Jefferson City Fire Department responded. (Fulton Sun, MO)
Small firms scrap health plans Nov 18, 2009
In a Friday, Nov. 6, 2009 photo, Linda Bax, owner of Classic Travel Toursg, does the office bookwork on her compute, in Jefferson City, Mo ... (APPhoto/Kelley McCall) In a Friday, Nov. 6, 2009 photo, Linda Bax, owner of Classic Travel Toursg, does the office bookwork on her compute, in Jefferson City, Mo ... Classic Travel Toursg in Jefferson City, Mo. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
One more miracle for Margaret Nov 18, 2009
Earlier this year, Margaret, her older sister Erin and their grandmother were involved in a serious accident, just outside of the Jefferson City city limits ... online_editor wrote on Nov 15, 2009 12:04 PM:" MissH: You totally lost me so help me out here. Your question has me as puzzled as if you'd have asked who cares if the accident was just outside Jefferson City or not. Or who cares if the Kennedy Krieger Institute is in Maryland or not. Or who cares if she arrived home on June 30 or not.... (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
online_editor Nov 17, 2009
Publicly, talk of bringing a conference center to Jefferson City died down after a setback in the Missouri Legislature last year ... rgecke wrote on Nov 15, 2009 2:10 PM:" Jefferson City is beautiful in its core, age and vacancies notwithstanding, and only gets ugly once you head to newer areas. Too much quick development sprawl has pulled money away from our prime economic engine, like opening a cookfire too far. In-building for business and residence will let the economy take off again. I... (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Treasurer's office not sending out unsolicited e-mails Nov 17, 2009
JEFFERSON CITY State Treasurer Clint Zweifel s office learned recently of a phishing scam where a person or group is posing as one of his assistants and is sending out fraudulent e-mails about unclaimed property. The assistant tries to obtain personal information by telling the intended victim that he or she could have unclaimed property. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Dozens turn out for Olten fund raiser Nov 17, 2009
Deborah Cote/News Tribune Linda Paul of Columbia and Dawn Cremeans of Jefferson City, both members Central Missouri Riders, came out to support the Elizabeth Olten Benefit. Advertisement. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Questions remain in downtown Jefferson City lockdown Nov 17, 2009
That's where Jefferson City police were Tuesday evening after what initially was reported as a hostage situation at the Governor Office Building ... According to state documents, the Governor Office Building is owned by an entity listed as "Hotel Governor of Jefferson City." A report from then-state Auditor Claire McCaskill shows the owner as being located in St. Louis ... The Jefferson City Fire Department responded to a report of a fire at Broadmoor Apartments at 505 Ellis Blvd. 7:31 am. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
More budget cuts anticipated Nov 16, 2009
Schafer said more staff reductions are expected in the central office of the Department of Mental Health in Jefferson City ... hmarie775 wrote on Nov 13, 2009 2:33 PM:" Hit post too soon, he is in charge of the agency for the entire STATE not just in Jefferson City. Sometimes a persons job can not be done simply from a cubicle and a computer. ". (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Benefit for Olten memorial fund slated Sunday Nov 16, 2009
A benefit for the Elizabeth Olten Memorial Fund is being held from 1-3 p.m. Sunday in Jefferson City at Mike's Corner Pocket, 215 E. High St. ... Those wishing to make a donation to the Elizabeth Olten Memorial Fund can make checks payable to the Elizabeth Olten Memorial Fund c/o Missouri Missing, P.O. Box 1688, Jefferson City Mo. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
More state budget cuts anticipated in January Nov 14, 2009
Keith Schafer, director of the Missouri Department of Mental Health, speaks during a meeting of the Missouri Mental Health Commission Thursday morning, in Jefferson City ... JEFFERSON CITY -- More state budget cuts are expected to be ordered by Gov. Jay Nixon sometime in January, Mental Health Director Dr. Keith Schafer said Thursday ... Schafer said more staff reductions are expected in the central office of the Department of Mental Health in Jefferson City. (Fulton Sun, MO)
FSH union asks for alarm system at Biggs Nov 14, 2009
Michelle Sanders, a forensic rehabilitation specialist at the Fulton State Hospital, center, asks members of the Missouri Mental Health Commission to purchase and install a man-down alarm system to help protect employees like herself from sometimes violent patients Thursday morning in Jefferson City ... JEFFERSON CITY -- An employee union representative at Fulton State Hospital Thursday asked the Missouri Department of Mental Health to buy a 50,000 alarm system to help reduce the surge of... (Fulton Sun, MO)
Hearings scheduled for AmerenUE rate hike Nov 13, 2009
Jan. 12, 5:30-9 p.m., Missouri Public Service Commission, Governor Office Building, Room 310, 200 Madison St., Jefferson City. Jan. 19, 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m., , 3026 Laclede, St. Louis. (St. Louis Business Journal, MO)
Kowalik Races to First State Medal Nov 13, 2009
The Wright City sophomore earned his first state medal at the MSHSAA finals in Jefferson City. But it wasn't the hardware that left Kowalik bewildered after the Class 2 boys race. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Area Runners Earn One State Medal Nov 12, 2009
Runners battled unseasonably warm weather conditions Saturday in Jefferson City, which caused some problems. The meet was delayed for 30 minutes following the sixth of eight races because the medical tent was filled to capacity and couldn't take any other possible runners from the final two races. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Division II football schedule/results » Nov 12, 2009
Jefferson City, Tenn. TBA: No. 2 Carson-Newman (9-2) vs. winner of Albany State (Ga. (ESPN -- College Sports)
Police Capt: 'It looks like the system worked' Nov 12, 2009
Law enforcement officials block Madison Street during a reported hostage situation at the Governor office building Tuesday morning, in Jefferson City ... JEFFERSON CITY -- Plenty of questions with few definitive answers ... That's where Jefferson City police were Tuesday after what initially had been reported as a hostage situation at the Governor Office Building. (Fulton Sun, MO)
MAIN STORY Softball Signs Three on National Signing Day Nov 12, 2009
Marble, a native of Jefferson City, helped Blair Oaks High School to their very first Missouri State Championship less than two weeks ago. A three-time All-State pitcher, she led the team to a 22-6 record and pitched the final two innings of the title game allowing no hits. (Gosoutheast.com)
Property Owners Object to EE Nov 11, 2009
We ended up having to go all the way to Jefferson City to hire an attorney to guide us. Many in this area are afraid to be objective. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Area Scoreboard Nov 11, 2009
MSHSAA Cross Country Championships Oak Hills Golf Center, Jefferson City Saturday, Nov. 7 Class 2 Girls - 9:00 a.m. Class 1 Boys - 9:40 a.m. Class 2 Boys - 10:15 a.m. Class 1 Girls - 10:50 a.m. Class 4 Girls - 11:30 a.m. Class 3 Girls - 12:05 p.m. Class 4 Boys - 12:45 p.m. Class 3 Boys - 1:15 p.m.. District Soccer Class 3 District 10 At Waynesville Monday, Nov. 2 (4) Washington 1, (5) Lebanon 0 Tuesday, Nov. 3 (1) Camdenton 3, Washington 0 (3) Rolla 3, (2) Waynesville 2 Thursday, Nov. 5... (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Missouri shows how schools pay a price for football success Nov 11, 2009
In exchange for a pledge by the state's public colleges and universities to hold off on tuition increases, the legislature in Jefferson City, Mo ... " Indeed, Leona Rubin, an associate professor in MU's college of veterinary medicine and chairwoman of the faculty council, points to athletics' intrinsic value, to the exposure, branding and campuswide energy a winning team can lend. Some faculty, she says, connect football's success to Missouri's record, 5,800-strong freshman enrollment a year ago... (USA Today -- Sports)
Conference center revival Nov 11, 2009
Publicly, talk of bringing a conference center to Jefferson City died down after a setback in the Missouri Legislature last year ... limerick54 wrote on Nov 10, 2009 11:50 PM:" Someone asked why businesses don't do well in Jefferson City. . well, it is because of the slovenly, rude, supposed 'help' that 'waits' on you when you enter. It is a significant rarity to get good service in Jefferson City establishments. When you develop a relationship with a particular clerk or other service person... (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Daw runs at Missouri state cross country meet Nov 11, 2009
Published: Tuesday, November 10, 2009 1:37 PM CST JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. Clark County freshman Andrew Daw finished in the top half of runners competing in the Missouri Class 2 State Cross Country Championships at Oak Hills Golf Center Saturday. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
UPDATE 6:10 Police unsure what led to hostage report Nov 11, 2009
Dozens of police officers surrounded the office building in downtown Jefferson City, and police teams spent about 2 1/2 hours checking each office ... About 11:30 a.m., Capt. Mike Smith of the Jefferson City Police Department told members of the media a call came in to the office building s alarm company after 10 a.m. today from a woman inside the building who said a hostage situation existed on the fifth floor ... Capitol and Jefferson City Police and other law enforcement agencies were called... (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Guard unit welcomed home at state capitol Nov 10, 2009
Sgt. Shawn Davidson of Fulton was reunited with his wife, Dee Ann, Friday after returning from Afghanistan during a Welcome Home ceremony in the Capitol rotunda in Jefferson City ... JEFFERSON CITY -- To the robust cheers of a crowd jamming the Capitol rotunda, members of the Missouri National Guard Agri-business Development Team (ADT) II were welcomed home Friday. (Fulton Sun, MO)
David Carlson (459) Nov 10, 2009
In addition to his wife, survivors include: a brother, Duane Carlson of Keokuk; three sisters, Carol Carlson of Keokuk, Kirsten Carlson of Keokuk, and Jennifer Carlson and Don Fishback of Jefferson City, Mo. and several aunts, uncles, nephews, nieces and cousins. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
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Glenn Beck will be in Jefferson City this spring. Known for his quick wit, candid opinions and engaging personality, Beck will be the guest speaker March 13 at the 18th Annual Pro-Life Benefit Dinner for the Vitae Foundation. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Top Entertainment Stories Woman prepares hometown exhibit Nov 9, 2009
Adrienne Walker Hoard is seen on Nov. 2 readying her exhibit "Photography in the Natural." Her exhibit is on display during the month of November at the Frank and Billie Railton Gallery inside Jefferson City's Miller Performing Arts Center ... "Photography in the Natural" features two series -- "Just Flowers" and "Front Porch," both of which she studied during the past year in Jefferson City ... "The show here is an exclamation and celebration of Jefferson City and being home ... and being... (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
When high standards become bad Nov 8, 2009
I think he tends to agree with me on the situation, but the problem is getting everyone in Jefferson City to agree on something. There is one sure thing in all of this. (Cameron Observer, MO)
Two state champions for Arcadia Valley Nov 8, 2009
Donn Adamson / Daily Journal JEFFERSON CITY Saturday was a big day for Arcadia Valley cross country. Break out the ticker tape parade as not just one but state champions returned from the State Cross Country Meet and there may be more to come in the next years. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
AP: Old Missouri 'Blue Books' Now Available Online Nov 7, 2009
(AP) - Missouri history buffs have new online tool. Secretary of State Robin Carnahan has posted historic copies of Missouri's official state manual on the Web. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Mizzou Opens Exhibition Play Sunday Nov 7, 2009
Crafton, who hails from nearby Jefferson City, played prep ball at Jefferson City High School under coach Doug Light. A three-time Missouri Basketball Coaches Association (MBCA) All-State and All-District selection, Crafton scored 1,311 points in her prep career, good for third place in school history. (Mutigers.com)
RFPs sought for Tour of Missouri Nov 6, 2009
Genevieve, Lebanon, St. James, Cape Girardeau, Sedalia, Jefferson City, Farmington, Columbia, St. Charles, Springfield, Clinton, Hermann, St. Joseph and Rolla. Cities interested in receiving an RFP should contact Kelly Greene, vice president of event management with at (770) 377-0408 or Kelly. (St. Louis Business Journal, MO)
Voters to pols: Give us jobs, results, not spats Nov 6, 2009
Glen Johnson in Boston; David Lieb in Jefferson City, Mo. Martiga Lohn in St. Paul, Minn. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- World)
Chamber president discusses license office transition Nov 6, 2009
Last week, Boyer and Dill spent the week in Jefferson City going through training. Dill will now become a full-time chamber employee. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Lawmen remind sex offenders of restrictions Nov 6, 2009
Members of the Cole County Sheriff Department and the Jefferson City Police Department plan to give high attention to residences where registered sex offenders are located on Halloween night ... sunshine57 wrote on Oct 30, 2009 10:29 AM:" (" A BIG THANK YOU TO THE COLE COUNTY S.D. AND JEFFERSON CITY PD ") ". (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Glastetter Leads Area Girls at District Nov 5, 2009
The state meet runs Saturday at Oak Hills Golf Center in Jefferson City. Conditions at Big Driver were wet and muddy. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Four WHS Runners to State Meet Nov 5, 2009
The state cross country meet runs Saturday at Oak Hills Golf Center in Jefferson City. Guasto, Venezia and Wood compete in the Class 4 girls race at 11:30 a.m.. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Death Notices for Tuesday, Nov. 3 Nov 5, 2009
mary ann menke ( jasper), JEFFERSON CITY ,MO.65101Added: Tuesday November 03, 2009 at 09:54 PM ESTToThe Family of ~~Bob Hawkins~~I was so sad to hear that Bob had passed away. I was not aware that he had been ill. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Capitol celebration Nov 5, 2009
A parade in honor of the Blair Oaks Lady Falcons and Jefferson City Lady Jays wound through downtown Jefferson City on Wednesday evening and ended at the Missouri Capitol. Article Rating. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Senate committee to investigate insurer pricing Nov 4, 2009
Associated Press writer David A. Lieb in Jefferson City, Mo. contributed to this report. (Fresno Bee -- Business)
Jefferson City woman wins Miss Missouri USA pageant Nov 4, 2009
A Jefferson City woman was crowned Miss Missouri USA 2010 on Sunday at the Juanita Hammons Hall of Performing Arts in Springfield. Ashley Strohmier, daughter of Steve and Dana Strohmier of Jefferson City, represented Cole County and competed in swimsuit, evening gown and interview competitions. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Area cross country yields three district champions Nov 4, 2009
Barzowski will be joined by teammate Mary McGill who placed 13th at the state meet this Saturday in Jefferson City ... "Barzowski will be joined by teammate Mary McGill who placed 13th at the state meet this Saturday in Jefferson City.". (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
50 to 100 Ameren jobs soon to be lost Nov 4, 2009
Mike Cleary of Jefferson City, said details of the pending involuntary separation of Ameren employees have not yet been worked out and he does not know where or when the layoffs will occur. "The 50 to 100 people chosen for involuntary separation will come from the entire 9,500-employee Ameren Corporation, which includes AmerenUE in Missouri as well as other Ameren utilities it owns in Illinois," Cleary said. (Fulton Sun, MO)
Smoke-free laws save lives, money Nov 3, 2009
By Stan Cowan Jefferson City ... What could this mean for Jefferson City ... Jefferson City sees an average of 70 hospitalizations for heart attacks each year. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Judge opens adult certification hearing to public Nov 2, 2009
" CJ Major wrote on Oct 28, 2009 4:22 PM: " LOL, point taken and well made G.A.C. :) " get a clue wrote on Oct 28, 2009 3:58 PM: " PS I picked my name because the people of Jefferson City need to get a clue ... Jefferson City needs to wake up. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Study: Missouri sets high bar for math, reading tests Nov 1, 2009
The Information you need. Sunday, November 01, 2009. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Knights and Hunters eligible for State honors Nov 1, 2009
Genevieve Hunters won first-place in the Class 3, District 1 cross country meet to qualify as a team at the State Meet on Saturday in Jefferson City ... Donn Adamson / Daily Journal The Farmington Knights did not qualify as a team in the Class 3, District 1 Cross Country Meet, but they still have a chance at placing as a team in next week s State meet in Jefferson City. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
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Jefferson City Jay Band members participated in individual auditions for qualification and placement in the Central District Missouri Music Educators Association District Honors Band. Qualifying for Honors Concert Band and to audition for All-State were seniors Amy Jones, Rebecca Tritz, Ashley Gross, Landon Brockmeyer, Corey Wright, Andrew Medley, Nick Cooley, Stephen Meyers; juniors Jordan Burkhardt, Mark Lauer, Casey Littrell, Alexander Gibler, Jennifer Rivera, Renee Vallot, Paul Ross, Erika... (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Kansas official to lead Missouri economic development Nov 1, 2009
The Information you need. Sunday, November 01, 2009. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
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Jefferson City customers of Missouri American Water could be seeing a rate increase if the company gets approval from the state Public Service Commission ... Missouri American officials said the proposed 13 percent increase reflects about 910,500 in investments in Jefferson City water system improvements from Oct. 1, 2008, to Apr. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Defendant ordered to apologize for invading victims' privacy Nov 1, 2009
Cole County Judge Richard Callahan recently ordered a Jefferson City man to write letters of apology to his victims after he pled guilty to a charge of second-degree invasion of privacy. Todd Kopp, 36, 409 Gateway Dr., was placed on five years supervised probation. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Top Sports Stories Jays, Lady Jays advance to state cross country Nov 1, 2009
-- The Jefferson City Jays and Lady Jays both claimed spots at the Class 4 state cross country championships with their sectional finishes Saturday. The Lady Jays finished second behind Kickapoo with 70 points. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
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-- The Jefferson City Jays and Lady Jays both claimed spots at the Class 4 state cross country championships with their sectional finishes Saturday. The Lady Jays finished second behind Kickapoo with 70 points. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Missouri American asks for rate increase Nov 1, 2009
Jefferson City customers of Missouri American Water could be seeing a rate increase if the company gets approval from the state Public Service Commission ... Missouri American officials said the proposed 13 percent increase reflects about 910,500 in investments in Jefferson City water system improvements from Oct. 1, 2008, to Apr. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Band members awarded district honors Nov 1, 2009
Jefferson City Jay Band members participated in individual auditions for qualification and placement in the Central District Missouri Music Educators Association District Honors Band. Qualifying for Honors Concert Band and to audition for All-State were seniors Amy Jones, Rebecca Tritz, Ashley Gross, Landon Brockmeyer, Corey Wright, Andrew Medley, Nick Cooley, Stephen Meyers; juniors Jordan Burkhardt, Mark Lauer, Casey Littrell, Alexander Gibler, Jennifer Rivera, Renee Vallot, Paul Ross, Erika... (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
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Callaway County Judge Jodie Asel recently sentenced a Jefferson City man to 20 years in prison after a jury found him guilty following an August trial ... According to court records, in June 2008, James took a young woman from a Jefferson City bar to the Noren Missouri River access, on the Callaway County side of the river, ostensibly to smoke marijuana. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
3 comment(s) Nov 1, 2009
Cole County Judge Richard Callahan recently ordered a Jefferson City man to write letters of apology to his victims after he pled guilty to a charge of second-degree invasion of privacy. Todd Kopp, 36, 409 Gateway Dr., was placed on five years supervised probation. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Honor Flight sponsors 65 veterans Nov 1, 2009
Participating from Jefferson City were Pete Adkins, Marvin Childress, Richard Gibler and Acy Lee who served in the Navy; Calvin Erhardt and Bill Kromer who each served in the Army; and Charlie McDaniel Jr., who served in the Marine Corps. Central Missouri Honor Flight is part of the national Honor Flight Network, which gives top priority to senior veterans, World War II survivors and other veterans who may be terminally ill. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Man sentenced to 20 years in prison on forcible sodomy charge Nov 1, 2009
Callaway County Judge Jodie Asel recently sentenced a Jefferson City man to 20 years in prison after a jury found him guilty following an August trial ... According to court records, in June 2008, James took a young woman from a Jefferson City bar to the Noren Missouri River access, on the Callaway County side of the river, ostensibly to smoke marijuana. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
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If you would like to respond on this or any timely topic for publication, direct your letter to Richard McGonegal, News Tribune, 210 Monroe St., Jefferson City, Mo. 65101 or by e-mail to editor@newstribune. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
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The Information you need. Sunday, November 01, 2009. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
OUR OPINION: Where do you stand on open enrollment? Nov 1, 2009
If you would like to respond on this or any timely topic for publication, direct your letter to Richard McGonegal, News Tribune, 210 Monroe St., Jefferson City, Mo. 65101 or by e-mail to editor@newstribune. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
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The Information you need. Sunday, November 01, 2009. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Audit reveals $13K missing from union funds Oct 31, 2009
Don Zavodny of Jefferson City, director of Council 72 of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), said Local 1324 at the Fulton State Hospital has jurisdiction over the issue of missing money at the Fulton union ... Zavodny asked the local union treasurer in Fulton to bring all union local records to his office in Jefferson City. (Fulton Sun, MO)
School Board to hold special meeting reacting to student's death Oct 31, 2009
Jefferson City's Board of Education has scheduled a special, closed-door meeting for 10 a.m. Monday in reaction to the death of Elizabeth Olten, a student at Pioneer Elementary School ... " Byron W. wrote on Oct 26, 2009 12:33 PM:" Mac1974 wrote "Let me put it this way. You folks are the community and Jefferson City's public schools help define this community.... so this is it.... stop being such friggin cowards and offer solutions." ... " Byron W. wrote on Oct 26, 2009 12:30 PM:" maiximista... (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
