Jefferson City Crash Leaves Three People Injured Three people are recovering from injuries following a crash on the 2300 block of Missouri Boulevard in Jefferson City during the evening hours of Tuesday, August 6, 2024. According to the Jefferson City Police Department’s crash report it happened just before 6pm when a 16-year-old girl attempted to…… Continue Reading
Two Vandalia Men Injured in Jefferson City Crash
Two Vandalia Men Injured in Jefferson City Crash Two people are recovering from injuries following a crash on westbound Highway 50/63 at Clark Avenue in Jefferson City on Friday, April 19, 2024. According to the accident report from the Jefferson City Police Department it happened when 18-year-old Jacob Holtkamp of Vandalia lost control of his…… Continue Reading
Centralia Man Injured in Jefferson City Accident
Centralia Man Injured in Jefferson City Accident Several traffic crashes in Jefferson City this morning (Thursday) were the cause of delays and congestion. According to the Jefferson City Police Department they responded to a motor vehicle crash with injuries a little after 7am on southbound US 54 near the US 64 off-ramp. A vehicle driven…… Continue Reading
Centralia Man Arrested for Breaking Into Coin Machine at Jefferson City Car Wash
Centralia Man Arrested for Breaking Into Coin Machine at Jefferson City Car Wash A Centralia man has been charged with breaking into a coin machine at a car wash in Jefferson City. According to a report from KRCG 13 and online court records on Friday, September 1, Jefferson City Police officers were on patrol and…… Continue Reading
Jefferson City Police Find Man Dead Near Train Tracks
Jefferson City Police Find Man Dead Near Train Tracks Police are continuing a death investigation after a man was found dead Tuesday morning close to a set of train tracks in Jefferson City. According to Jefferson City Police they were called to the area of Riverview Drive and Wind River Drive and found a deceased…… Continue Reading
New Ag Dean At Lincoln University
New Ag Dean At Lincoln University The Lincoln University College of Agriculture, Environmental and Human Sciences has a new dean. The Jefferson City institution is naming Dr. Douglas LaVergne to the position effective April 1st. He comes to Lincoln from Texas A&M where he is the associate dean of their College of Agricultural Sciences and…… Continue Reading
Improvements Coming to Highway 54 North of Jefferson City
Improvements Coming to Highway 54 North of Jefferson City Changes to improve traffic flow are coming to Highway 54 in Jefferson City. According to a release from MoDOT, the highway will be widened to six lanes, three in each direction, from the Missouri River north to the Highway 63 / 94 interchange. The plan also…… Continue Reading
Lincoln University of Missouri Gets Technology Grant
Lincoln University of Missouri Gets Technology Grant Lincoln University of Missouri in Jefferson City is getting upgraded technology thanks to a grant. The $2.9 million grant from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration’s Connecting Minority Communities Pilot Program will provide students with new Chromebooks, upgraded classroom technology, and additional mobile wi-fi hotspots. The Connecting Minority…… Continue Reading
Lincoln University Enrollment Up
Lincoln University Enrollment Up Lincoln University in Jefferson City is seeing a rise in enrollment for the fall semester. Enrollment for the current semester is 1,833, a 2% increase from last fall’s 1,794 with full-time student numbers rising by the same percentage. The university has stepped up its focus on recruiting and admissions recently, including…… Continue Reading
Four Car Pileup on Missouri River Bridge Yesterday
Four Car Pileup on Missouri River Bridge Yesterday According to Jefferson City Police, only one minor injury is the result of a four vehicle crash on the Missouri River Bridge last evening. The driver of a Fiat failed to stop in time in halted traffic causing four cars to pile up. The driver of the…… Continue Reading
