You’re invited to this afternoon’s beam-signing and topping-off ceremonies at Columbia Regional Airport (COU). They will take place at 1:30 and 2, respectively. Columbia’s city manager says the ceremony will give you an opportunity to be part of Columbia’s history. You’ll be able to sign your name on the final beam of the $23-million terminal …
Columbia Regional’s beam-signing and topping-off ceremony is Thursday
You’ll have an opportunity this week to sign your name on the final beam of the new $23-million terminal being built at Columbia Regional Airport (COU). A beam-signing and topping-off ceremony are set for Thursday afternoon at 1:30. Columbia city manager John Glascock says the ceremony will allow you to be part of Columbia’s history. You’ll …
City offices closed in Jefferson City on Thursday and Friday; state offices closed as well
Jefferson City’s government offices will be closed on both Thanksgiving Day and Friday, to observe the Thanksgiving holiday. Jefftran will not operate either day and parking meters will not be enforced. Mayor Carrie Tergin says trash collector Republic Services will be closed, and trash will not be picked up on Thanksgiving Day. It will be …
Jefferson City’s Bicentennial bridge project is underway
Jefferson City officials are inviting you to purchase pavers as part of the historic $3.7 million Bicentennial bridge project, which will link the Missouri Capitol to the riverfront. The bridge project has been discussed in Jefferson City for 30-plus years. The paver campaign offers pavers for $250 or $1,000. The pavers will be located in the …
Several hundred transportation, law enforcement and safety professionals in Columbia for conference
Missouri’s governor is praising the state’s transportation director for his work in managing the nation’s seventh-largest highway system, with limited funding. Governor Mike Parson (R) made his comments Monday to a few hundred professionals at a statewide highway safety conference being held in Columbia. The governor has signed legislation increasing the state’s gasoline tax by …