Jeff Haldiman

House destroyed by fire

Jefferson City firefighters battled a house fire Sunday afternoon not far from Adkins Stadium as preparations were being made for the Jefferson City High School Graduation.

JC Council to approve new police technology

While law enforcement still uses fingerprints to help with the identification of criminals, there is new technology authorities say gives them much more accurate readings.

County likely to assume water system

At the end of the month, the Eugene water system will likely become the county’s responsibility after years of fruitless discussions about a potential sale of the system.

Lincoln graduates nearly 250

Students told to ‘be in control of your destiny’

Joy and optimism could be seen among all the 247 graduates who got their degrees Saturday at Lincoln University’s spring commencement.

Panel considers Renns Lake options

Cole County commissioners first need to get some questions answered before they can decide on a plan for the former Renns Lake.

39 become citizens in first ceremony at new courthouse

Thirty-nine people from 24 different countries became citizens of the United State during a ceremony Friday afternoon in Jefferson City.

Two arrested after shooting

For a little over a week, Jefferson City police officers have been dispatched several times to the 900 block of East Dunklin Street for reports of shots being fired.

Cole Co. E.Coli investigation update

After further testing at the state health lab, the Cole County Health Department said Tuesday that the notification of presumptive Shiga toxin-producing organism they were given last Wednesday is now considered a "suspect" case.

Commission sets meeting with Renns Lake residents

The Cole County Commission meeting to talk with residents around Renns Lake will take place at 6:30 p.m. May 10 at the Disabled American Veterans facility, 5054 Monticello Road.