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Jefferson City Veterans Council thanks veterans, remembers those who did not return from war
The Jefferson City Veterans Council hosted the third annual "Veterans Appreciation in the Park" Sunday afternoon at Memorial Park, thanking veterans and current service members, as well as remembering those who never came back from war.
by Nicole Roberts
Published Sep. 22 2019 @ 11:23pm
Rain doesn't dampen annual Homes Tour attendance
Hundreds of people braved the rain Sunday to tour the quiet Forest Hill Avenue neighborhood during the 14th annual Homes Tour.
by Nicole Roberts
Published Sep. 22 2019 @ 11:21pm
September Golden Hammer Award recipients restore 19th century facade of downtown building
When Jay and Debbie Seaver purchased the property at 204 E. High St., they began a lengthy process of restoring the exterior to reflect its origins as Exchange Bank.
by Madeleine Leroux
Published Sep. 22 2019 @ 12:05am
O’Rourke vows to confiscate AR-15, AK-47 rifles
Democratic presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke’s recent vow to take away people’s AR-15 and AK-47 rifles raised one big question: How is it possible to round up the millions of such guns that exist in the United States?The number of AR-15 and AK-47s in the U.
by the Associated Press
Published Sep. 23 2019 @ 12:05am
Baseball star turned broadcaster Joe Garagiola served with Army in WWII
History is full of examples of overlaps in major league baseball and military service.
by Jeremy P. Amick
Published Sep. 22 2019 @ 11:16pm
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Latest News
Court orders end to Greene County domestic abuse court
A state appeals court has ordered a Missouri judge to stop operating a domestic abuse court because proper procedure wasn't followed when it was set up.
Published Sep. 23 2019 @ 12:05am
Dig comes up empty in search for 40-year-old cold case clues
Investigators in southeast Missouri dug for evidence this past week hoping for clues in an unsolved crime from four decades ago, but once again, they came up empty.
Published Sep. 23 2019 @ 12:05am
Veterans Affairs medical center planned in Cape Girardeau
CAPE GIRARDEAU (AP) — Federal officials are planning a new $47.4 million Veterans Affairs health care center in Cape Girardeau.
Published Sep. 23 2019 @ 12:05am
Local News
MDC, DNR invite women to Women's Fishing Day
The Missouri Department of Conservation and the Missouri Department of Natural Resources invite women who want to experience trout fishing to Women's Fishing Day on Saturday at Bennett Spring State Park.
by News Tribune
Published Sep. 22 2019 @ 11:20pm
Volunteer Chris Duren enjoys bringing positivity to all her endeavors
Chris Duren's volunteer spirit is visible in many facets of the Jefferson City community, from schools to youth activities to art.
by Phillip Sitter
Published Sep. 22 2019 @ 11:18pm
Opinion
Commentary: Among the terrorists
I am now a terrorist. At least according to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors.Because I just sent my $45 membership fee to the National Rifle Association (NRA), which the San Francisco Board of Supervisors has officially declared by unanimous vote to be a terrorist organization.
Published Sep. 23 2019 @ 12:05am
Commentary: The Kavanaugh reboot
When the Supreme Court, under a previous ideological majority, was handing down decisions favorable to the left, Democrats were fine with deferring to that third branch of government to achieve what they declined to produce in legislation.
Published Sep. 22 2019 @ 11:00pm
Commentary: The Kavanaugh reboot
When the Supreme Court, under a previous ideological majority, was handing down decisions favorable to the left, Democrats were fine with deferring to that third branch of government to achieve what they declined to produce in legislation.
Published Sep. 22 2019 @ 9:05pm
Sports
Vettel ends 13-month winless run in F1
SINGAPORE — Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel took advantage of an early pit stop to win the Singapore Grand Prix on Sunday and end a 13-month winless streak in Formula One.
Published Sep. 23 2019 @ 3:48am
Newgarden captures IndyCar championship
MONTEREY, Calif. — Josef Newgarden wrapped up his second IndyCar championship and burst into tears — an odd reaction for a steely-nerved race car driver who rarely shows emotion.
The outburst of emotion took him by surprise and shocked his fiancée, who had never before seen tears from Newgarden.
Published Sep. 23 2019 @ 3:44am
Astros reach their first goal of the season with A.L. West title
HOUSTON — George Springer, Justin Verlander and the Houston Astros put a check mark in the September box.
And amid the celebration of clinching their third straight A.L. West title Sunday, they already were thinking ahead to what they might achieve in October.
Published Sep. 23 2019 @ 12:25am
Features
Ask a Master Gardener: A mistaken identity
Q. Last year, I planted some cosmos a little late in the season, and it almost never flowered and got huge.
by James Quinn, Field specialist in horticulture, MU Extension
Published Sep. 22 2019 @ 12:05am
From the Stacks: Exploring the 'Songs of America'
The history of the United States is indelibly wrapped in the music that defines it. The two are inseparable, interwoven, making the texture of the history of our nation colorful and more defined when the music is studied along with the history of the country.
by Lisa Cartee, For the News Tribune
Published Sep. 22 2019 @ 12:05am
Oktoberfest returns to Jefferson City for German-inspired fall fun
It's that time of year. The Old Munichburg Association is preparing to once again host Jefferson City's annual Oktoberfest, which celebrates the south side's German heritage.
by Emily Cole
Published Sep. 22 2019 @ 12:05am
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