Jefferson City’s mayor predicts the $23-million new terminal that’s being finished at Columbia Regional Airport (COU) will boost economic development across mid-Missouri. Mayor Carrie Tergin notes many Jefferson City-area residents use COU. “And it enc…
Jefferson City’s council to vote on pay raise issue on Monday
Jefferson City’s mayor is calling on the city council to approve a proposed five percent pay increase for city employees, saying it’s crucial to hiring and retention. The council is scheduled to vote on the proposal at a special meeting at 5:30 this (M…
Central Missouri Honor Flight veterans return home to flags, fireworks
95 Missouri veterans returned home to Columbia Monday night to a heroes’ welcome, after the 63rd Honor Flight to Washington DC. Most of the veterans were from the Vietnam era. Central Missouri Honor Flight board president Mary Paulsell says the veteran…
Jefferson City and Cole County officials are thankful there were no fatalities in 2019 tornado
Jefferson City’s mayor is encouraging citizens to use the three-year tornado anniversary to practice emergency plans with their friends and family. Sunday was the third anniversary. Mayor Carrie Tergin says families with a home plan should practice it …
JCMG to open its new $17-million surgery center in May
One of Jefferson City’s largest health care providers plans a May 4th grand opening and ribbon-cutting for its new $17-million surgery center on Jefferson City’s West Edgewood. The Jefferson City Medical Group (JCMG) broke ground on the 28,000 sq…
