Welcome to my new monthly column to highlight activities that are going on in local government that impact the Capital City.

When the history of the United States in 2025 is written, perhaps one of the best things that will be said is: "Well, it made ...

The rain fell softly on Garrett Frandson, an Arizona-native who came to Missouri after working in Alaska. Wearing waders and ...

We often consider the weather to be encompassed by what occurs at the surface: the rain, snow, wind, heat and more that we ...

Blair Oaks School District's enrollment is dropping, and school officials think the area's real estate market is a major ...

There is a line of reasoning that suggests eating something hot on a warm summer day makes it seem cooler. In this case "hot" refers to the spiciness of the food rather than to its temperature. The ...

City staff estimates a use tax, which would apply the city's sales taxes to online purchases from out-of-town retailers, could add $15.1 million over a 10-year period to the capital improvement sales ...

"The Last Parenting Book You'll Ever Read: How We Let Our Kids Go and embrace What's Next" by Meagan Francis "Renegade Grief: a Guide to the Wild Ride of Life After Loss" by Carla Fernandez "Hollywood ...

Cole County approved the following construction permits in May 2025: Wayside Ranch, 8905 Rite Lane, Centertown, residential building permit. Kris Scheperle, 4922 Nolan Lane, Jefferson City, ...

Central Bank is joining in to support a local nonprofit centered around housing. The bank will distribute buckets bearing its logo to anyone who comes into any Central Bank location and donates $10 to ...

In the museum's biggest innovation, anyone can book a one-on-one appointment with any object, from a Vivienne Westwood mohair ...

A sharp rise in global oil prices following Israeli strikes on Iran will benefit Russia and bolster its military capabilities ...