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House of Prayer Family Church celebrates 25 years
Even if you're not familiar with House of Prayer Family Church, you're likely familiar with some of the many organizations they've impacted.
by Gerry Tritz
Published Oct. 25 2020 @ 11:38pm
Meagan Forck lends a hand in many roles
Teacher, firefighter, farmer, cheerleader, student — Meagan Forck does it all.
by Layne Stracener
Published Oct. 25 2020 @ 11:33pm
Lincoln University graduate drafted into U.S. Army early in Vietnam War
In the fall of 1944, with a number of battles unfolding throughout Europe and the Pacific, Roger Dean Buchta quietly entered the world at a time when the turmoil of World War II consumed newspaper headlines in virtually every corner of the globe.
by Jeremy P. Amick
Published Oct. 25 2020 @ 11:36pm
Mid-Missouri county clerks: No delays expected on Election Night
Despite worries there will be delays on Election Day due to the increase in absentee ballots, Mid-Missouri county clerks said they have taken steps to ensure there won't be delays Nov. 3.
by Nicole Roberts
Published Oct. 24 2020 @ 11:11pm
Top Mid-Missouri news about COVID-19
As news about the novel coronavirus continues to evolve, the News Tribune wants to ensure the community is up-to-date.
Published Oct. 25 2020 @ 12:00am
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Mentality shift, preparation put Tigers on two-game win streak
There are so many stark contrasts between Missouri's 45-41 win Oct. 10 against LSU and its 20-10 win Saturday against Kentucky, it's a time-saver to point to the few similarities they shared to illustrate their differences. For one, both games were played at home for the Tigers, though they were officially the visiting team against LSU thanks to Hurricane Delta's wind and rain.
by Colin O'Brien
Published Oct. 26 2020 @ 12:40am
State reports more than 2,000 new confirmed COVID-19 cases
JEFFERSON CITY (AP) — Missouri health officials reported another day of high number of newly confirmed COVID-19 cases Sunday, continuing a string of several days of more than 1,000 new cases.
Published Oct. 26 2020 @ 12:05am
Reported Oklahoma
coronavirus cases down from record surge
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — State health officials reported 1,051 new cases Sunday of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, a day after a one-day record increase was set and two days after Gov.
Published Oct. 26 2020 @ 12:05am
Local News
6th Arkansas GOP lawmaker
tests positive for virus
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — An Arkansas state lawmaker running for reelection is quarantining after testing positive for the coronavirus, she said, becoming the sixth Republican in the Legislature to become infected.
Published Oct. 26 2020 @ 12:05am
JCPD to host
Halloween event
The Jefferson City Police Department will hold a public event for Halloween as in past years, but is making some changes to address the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Published Oct. 26 2020 @ 12:05am
State Museum
to host new program
The Missouri State Museum will host a program highlighting the Don Carlos archaeology project as part of its ongoing Landing After Hours series at 7 p.
Published Oct. 26 2020 @ 12:05am
Opinion
Your Opinion: Vote for Democracy
Jane LesterJefferson CityDear Editor:Every candidate who runs for office in the United States should be able to quote the Preamble to the Constitution and explain what those words mean.
Published Oct. 26 2020 @ 12:05am
Your Opinion: Journalism becoming the art of persuasion
Dear Editor: Thirty years ago, shortly before retiring, professor Spencer at the UMC Journalism School expressed to me his concern that the focus of teaching journalism was changing from how to report factual information in an objective manner to the art of persuasion or even propaganda.
Published Oct. 25 2020 @ 12:05am
Our Opinion: Safety protocols key to keeping schools open
As Jefferson City's two middle schools return to in-person classes Monday, we don't blame parents for being anxious.
by News Tribune
Published Oct. 25 2020 @ 12:05am
Sports
Chiefs rout Broncos 43-16, scoring in all three phases
On a freezing afternoon in the snow, Patrick Mahomes barely broke a sweat. The Kansas City Chiefs routed the Broncos 43-16 for their 10th consecutive win against Denver, despite failing to convert a single third down (0-for-8) and getting just 200 yards and at touchdown from their star quarterback.
by Associated Press
Published Oct. 26 2020 @ 12:45am
Kershaw stops steal of home, hands L.A. 3-2 World Series lead
Clayton Kershaw's glittering career lacked two of the most satisfying accomplishments: a win deep in the World Series and a championship ring. He took the mound Sunday night with the Los Angeles Dodgers shaken, and Kershaw steadied his team with a gritty performance, plus one particular delivery home that will long be remembered. Now with one more victory, the Dodgers would claim their first title since 1988.
by Associated Press
Published Oct. 26 2020 @ 12:35am
Misty, drizzling day postpones Cup race in Texas on Lap 52
NASCAR's Cup playoff race in Texas was postponed Sunday night after 52 laps on a misty day that slowly deteriorated to drizzle while it never actually rained before the event was called off.
by Associated Press
Published Oct. 26 2020 @ 12:30am
Features
This Halloween, create a look that's frightful
Looking for a way to take your Halloween costume to the next level?Then consider adding a frightening and intricate element through makeup.
by Madeleine Leroux
Published Oct. 25 2020 @ 12:05am
From the Stacks: Historical fiction selected as Capital READ
The Missouri River Regional Library has chosen Elise Hooper's historical fiction, "Fast Girls: A Novel of the 1936 Women's Olympic Team," as this year's community read, known as Capital READ and now in its 14th year.
by Claudia Cook, For the News Tribune
Published Oct. 25 2020 @ 12:05am
Ask a Master Gardener: Tips for harvesting hard-shelled gourds
Here we are, the last of October, and the garden is winding down fast, at least around the Sutter farm.
by Peter SutterFor the News Tribune
Published Oct. 25 2020 @ 12:05am
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