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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Jefferson City Council approved plans for the budget and construction of the new Jefferson City Conference Center during a special meeting Monday. The conference center will be located in the "heart of Jefferson City," according to Mayor Ron Fitzwater, on the corner of Madison Street and East Capitol Avenue. Fitzwater The post Jefferson City Council approves plans for new conference center appeared first on ABC17NEWS.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Nine people died in Missouri traffic crashes over the Independence Day weekend, matching...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ)  Thousands of Ameren Missouri customers remain without power after the storms blew through on the July 4 weekend. Utility crews expect to restore power to most customers by Tuesday night after winds stronger than 100 miles per hour tore through parts of Mid-Missouri over the holiday weekend, leaving thousands without electricity The post Power expected to be restored Tuesday for ‘majority’ of Ameren customers; Cole County cleanup continues appeared first on A

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The post Cole County storm recovery update appeared first on ABC17NEWS.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) -- Two Mid-Missouri counties have sued the Missouri Attorney General, alleging that a state law that allows judges to set salaries for deputies and jailers in some counties is unconstitutional. The post Two counties sue state over ‘unconstitutional’ law on deputy pay appeared first on KQ2 | St. Joseph, Missouri News, Weather & Sports.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Communities are still recovering Sunday from stronger-than-expected storms Saturday afternoon that left downed power lines and trees across Mid-Missouri. Osage City closed routes into the city to nonresidents Saturday night because of damage. In a press release sent out that night, the Cole County Emergency Services Chief Eric Hoy said the The post Osage City remains limited to only property owners Sunday until power is restored appeared first on ABC17NEWS.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Severe storms Saturday afternoon have lead to the closure of Osage City to the public, according to Cole County Emergency Services. Osage City is in Eastern Cole County and Cole County Emergency Services said its responding to the area along with other public safety partners. Jefferson City Police also posted to The post Osage City closed to the public due following severe storms appeared first on ABC17NEWS.

(The following article is a press release from the Missouri State Auditor’s Office.) JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (June 30, 2026) — Missouri State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick has issued a new report that finds the Wright County Commission put the county in debt in violation of state law because of a poorly managed jail expansion project that […] The post New report from Auditor Fitzpatrick finds significant issues need to be addressed with controls and procedures in several Wright County

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (Kmiz) The annual Salute to America Fourth of July Celebration began Thursday at the Missouri Capitol, and organizers and emergency personnel are implementing extra safety measures to address the heat advisory in effect through the holiday weekend. The festival will include events for multiple days for the first time since 2022. Organizers The post Jefferson City’s Salute to America is taking extra precautions during the heat advisory appeared first on ABC17NEWS.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) and the National Deer Association (NDA) invite landowners and others interested in managing deer on their properties to join them online for a free Zoom webinar on R3 (Recruit, Retain, Reactivate) deer hunting programs and venison donation. The Hunting for Venison webinar will be held Tuesday, […] The post Join MDC and NDA July 28 for Hunting for Venison webinar appeared first on Ozark Radio News.