December 18, 2019 City Council work session and regular meeting agendas
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Governor Parson Makes Four Appointments to Various Boards and Commissions, Fills One County Office Vacancy
Governor Parson Makes Four Appointments to Various Boards and Commissions, Fills One County Office Vacancy Katy.Alexander Fri, 12/13/2019 – 16:46 December 13, 2019 Jefferson City Today, Governor Mike Parson announced four appointments to various boards and commissions and filled one county office vacancy. Charles Atwell, of Kansas City, was appointed to the Public Defender Commission. …
MDC names Kevin Borisenko as new regional administrator in Central Region
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Updated Information: Crews Will Reduce Portion of Southbound I-435 to ONE LANE Dec. 13-16
Updated Information: Crews Will Reduce Portion of Southbound I-435 to ONE LANE Dec. 13-16 Visitor (not verified) Fri, 12/13/2019 – 15:00 JACKSON COUNTY –MoDOT Kansas City is doing pavement work along southbound I-435 that requires southbound I-435 between U.S. Highway 40 and Stadium Drive to be reduced to ONE LANE. This work began at 9 …
Get tips on woodcarving at free event Dec. 28 at MDC's Springfield Nature Center
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MEDIA ADVISORY
MEDIA ADVISORY Visitor (not verified) Fri, 12/13/2019 – 13:30 JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Department of Transportation and the University of Missouri System will hold a joint ceremony Tuesday, Dec. 17, to announce the formation of the Missouri Center for Transportation Innovation. The event will begin at 10:30 a.m. and will be held at the …
Missouri Releases Building Level Per-Pupil Expenditures
The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) announces that Building Level Per-Pupil Expenditure information is available for the first time on a Missouri school district’s 2019 Annual Report Card. This change is part of the federal Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) and its focus on ensuring equitable resources and opportunities for every student …
VIDEO House proposals would address HIV spread and stigma, abuse of IV and prescription drugs
The Missouri House again will weigh bills aimed at fighting intravenous and prescription drug abuse, as well as a bipartisan effort to fight a stigma against those infected with HIV. Representative Holly Rehder (R-Sikeston) has prefiled legislation to legalize programs that give drug abusers clean needles, and for the seventh consecutive year has filed legislation …
Planned Road Work for Northwest Missouri, Dec. 16 – 22
Planned Road Work for Northwest Missouri, Dec. 16 – 22 Visitor (not verified) Fri, 12/13/2019 – 13:10 ST. JOSEPH, Mo. – The following is a list of general highway maintenance and construction work the Missouri Department of Transportation has planned in the Northwest Missouri region for the week of Dec. 16 – 22. Though not …
Road Work for Mid-Missouri
Road Work for Mid-Missouri Visitor (not verified) Fri, 12/13/2019 – 12:50 December 16 – 27, 2019 The following is a listing of general highway maintenance and construction work in the mid-Missouri area for the two-week period of December 16 – December 27, 2019. Scheduled projects will not take place on Wednesday, December 25 due to the …
Sealing Work Scheduled for Stadium Boulevard in Columbia
Sealing Work Scheduled for Stadium Boulevard in Columbia Visitor (not verified) Fri, 12/13/2019 – 12:50 COLUMBIA – Crews with the Missouri Department of Transportation will begin sealing cracks in the concrete along Route 740 (Stadium Boulevard) in Columbia next week. The work will close one lane of Stadium Boulevard in each direction, between U.S. Route 63 …
Repair Work Scheduled for Interstate 44 in Phelps County
Repair Work Scheduled for Interstate 44 in Phelps County Visitor (not verified) Fri, 12/13/2019 – 12:30 PHELPS COUNTY – Pavement repair and pothole patching will close lanes along Interstate 44 on both sides of Rolla next week.Crews will repair pavement along the westbound lanes between mile marker 173 and mile marker 174.5 east of the …
Winter weather possible this weekend
Winter weather possible this weekend Visitor (not verified) Fri, 12/13/2019 – 12:20 JEFFERSON CITY – Missouri Department of Transportation workers will be out treating roads and bridges in advance of a potential winter storm this weekend. Precipitation starting as early as Saturday will move across the state and continue through Monday. The event has the …
GM Investing $1.5 Billion in Next Generation Mid-Size Trucks to be Built at Wentzville Plant, Retaining 4,000 jobs
GM Investing $1.5 Billion in Next Generation Mid-Size Trucks to be Built at Wentzville Plant, Retaining 4,000 jobs swobos1 Fri, 12/13/2019 – 11:18 December 13, 2019 Jefferson City Today, Governor Mike Parson joined General Motors (GM) leadership, government officials, and community partners for the announcement of GM’s decision to invest $1.5 billion and retain nearly …
MDC sets deer and turkey hunting dates for upcoming seasons
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Routine Inspection of Pedestrian Bridge to Impact Route 163 in Columbia
Routine Inspection of Pedestrian Bridge to Impact Route 163 in Columbia Visitor (not verified) Fri, 12/13/2019 – 10:20 COLUMBIA – A routine inspection of the pedestrian bridge over Missouri Route 163 (Providence Road) in Columbia will result in the closure of lane in each direction. The lanes on Route 163 will be closed south of …
Chip Seal Projects Awarded for Routes in Lewis County
Chip Seal Projects Awarded for Routes in Lewis County Visitor (not verified) Fri, 12/13/2019 – 10:00 MACON – The Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission recently awarded a contract to W.L. Miller, of Hamilton, Illinois, for chip seal projects in Lewis County in the amount of $790,384. The projects are as follows: Missouri Route 16 – …
MDC names Sarah Medlock as new regional administrator in Ozark Region
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Projects Awarded for Routes in Adair, Knox, Macon, Linn and Sullivan County
Projects Awarded for Routes in Adair, Knox, Macon, Linn and Sullivan County Visitor (not verified) Fri, 12/13/2019 – 09:50 MACON – The Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission recently awarded a contract to W.L. Miller, of Hamilton, Illinois, for projects in Adair, Knox, Macon, Linn and Sullivan County in the amount of $4,970.996. The projects are …
Luck Hands Imperial Man $1 Million Scratchers Win
James Dane of Imperial had once run into a man who had won a $10 million Missouri Lottery Scratchers prize. When asked about his method of play, Dane said the man told him that he always purchased two tickets at a time. As luck would have it, this method would mean a $1 million win …
$500,000 Scratchers Ticket Sold In Moscow Mills
Steven Fuller of Troy said he has probably been playing the Missouri Lottery Scratchers game “100 Times Lucky” since it first launched in 2017. While he has had good luck with the ticket, he never imagined he would one day purchase one of the game’s $500,000 top prize winners — which is exactly what happened …
MDC names Debra Burns as new regional administrator in Kansas City region
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Missouri Lottery Generates $24.8 Million in Monthly Profits for Education
Profits from Missouri Lottery ticket sales in November have been sent to the Lottery Proceeds Fund for public education. Original Source
REMINDER: Crews Will Reduce Portion of Southbound I-435 to ONE LANE Dec. 13-16
REMINDER: Crews Will Reduce Portion of Southbound I-435 to ONE LANE Dec. 13-16 Visitor (not verified) Fri, 12/13/2019 – 09:40 JACKSON COUNTY –MoDOT Kansas City will be doing pavement work along southbound I-435 beginning at 9 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 13. After Friday morning rush hour beginning at 9 a.m. until approximately 5 a.m. on …
Gift Responsibly This Holiday Season: Lottery Tickets Aren't Child's Play
As you make your holiday gift lists, remember that while Lottery tickets make great presents for adults, they are not suitable stocking stuffers for youngsters. Original Source
Lane and Ramp Closures Scheduled for Portion of I-435 Dec. 13-19
Lane and Ramp Closures Scheduled for Portion of I-435 Dec. 13-19 Visitor (not verified) Fri, 12/13/2019 – 09:30 JACKSON COUNTY –The Missouri Department of Transportation will be completing a variety of work that will require the CLOSURE of various lanes and ramps along I-435 between Three Trails Crossing to State Line this weekend and into …
Route 25 in Stoddard County Reduced for Edge Rut Repair
Route 25 in Stoddard County Reduced for Edge Rut Repair Visitor (not verified) Fri, 12/13/2019 – 09:20 WILLOW SPRINGS – Route 25 in Stoddard County will be reduced to one lane in a moving operation as Missouri Department of Transportation crews perform edge rut repairs. The section of roadway is located from Business 60 to Route AA. Weather …
Route 153 in Stoddard County Reduced for Edge Rut Repair
Route 153 in Stoddard County Reduced for Edge Rut Repair Visitor (not verified) Fri, 12/13/2019 – 09:20 WILLOW SPRINGS – Route 153 in Stoddard County will be reduced to one lane in a moving operation as Missouri Department of Transportation crews perform edge rut repairs. The section of roadway is located from Route 114 to Route HH. Weather permitting, …
U.S. Route 160 Widening Project – Willard to Springfield
U.S. Route 160 Widening Project – Willard to Springfield Visitor (not verified) Fri, 12/13/2019 – 08:40 Update for Week of December 16 Project Route 160 Widening Work Scheduled: Breaking rock and hauling dirt/rock to build new highway lanes Building drainage ditches along new highway lanes Installing drain pipes in various locations Removing mulch piles …
Columbia City Manager John Glascock names Andy Woody as fire chief – beginning Jan. 13
On Dec. 13, Columbia City Manager John Glascock announced the selection of Andy Woody as the next chief of the Columbia Fire Department. His first day will be Jan. 13, 2020. Woody has more than 22 years of experience serving in various capacities in two communities.Woody is currently the fire chief in the City of …