JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Children's Trust Fund is holding a Go-Blue Wellness Walk in Jefferson City on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, from 11:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. The event will kick off outside the 4th floor entrance of the Harry S Truman State Office Building (W. McCarty St.). The wellness walk will have four additional stops along downtown Jefferson City where people can learn more about the Children's Trust Fund and additional resources the state offers. There will also be food trucks along the north end of the Capitol near the end of the walk ..read more

Postponed: Resurfacing project on Route V in Livingston and Grundy counties Visitor (not verified) Thu, 04/18/2024 - 16:00 ST. JOSEPH, Mo. – A multi-county resurfacing project originally scheduled to begin Monday, April 22, has been postponed to Tuesday, April 23. Magruder Paving, LLC, working with the Missouri Department of Transportation, will begin working on Route V in Chillicothe to Route 6 near Galt. This project also includes the resurfacing of various routes in Chariton and Linn counties. All work is expected to be complete by mid-July. During the project, the roadway will be narrowed ..read more

Missouri House Republicans spoke to reporters after the close of legislative work for the week ..read more

Route E in Stoddard County Reduced for Culvert Replacement Visitor (not verified) Thu, 04/18/2024 - 15:40 SIKESTON – Route E in Stoddard County will be reduced to one lane as Missouri Department of Transportation crews replace a culvert under the roadway.    This section of roadway is located from Route 25 to County Road 527 near Bloomfield, Missouri.  Weather permitting, work will take place Tuesday, April 23 through Thursday, April 25 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily.    The work zone will be marked with signs. Motorists are urged to use extreme cautio ..read more

Public invited to attend meeting for Lower Missouri Jefferson City spin-off study April 25 Karen Kremer Thu, 04/18/2024 - 09:24 Release Date Thursday, April 18, 2024 JEFFERSON CITY, MO, April 18, 2024 – Officials will hold a public meeting for the Lower Missouri Jefferson City spin-off study April 25, 2024, in Jefferson City.The meeting, which will be held by the Kansas City District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Missouri Department of Natural Resources, will provide an overview of the study, a status update and an open discussion. This is an opportunity for the public to ask ques ..read more

St. Louis Metro area schools win MoDOT's "No MOre Trash!" decorating contest Visitor (not verified) Thu, 04/18/2024 - 13:10 JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Department of Transportation congratulates teacher Lauren Roth and her second-grade students at Pierremont Elementary School in Manchester, teacher Kendra Stecko and her grades 3-5 students at Twin Chimneys Elementary School in O’Fallon, teacher Valerie Walker and her grades 6-8 students at Festus Middle School in Festus and teacher Patricia Mudd and her grades 9-12 students at Bayless High School in St. Louis on being selected as w ..read more

Girder setting for new Rocheport Bridge may cause delays on the Katy Trail Visitor (not verified) Thu, 04/18/2024 - 12:50 I-70 traffic not affected Project Lance Corporal Leon Deraps I-70 Missouri River (Rocheport) Bridge JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) is advising Katy Trail users of work taking place this week that will impact the trail from the town of Rocheport to the Rocheport Bridge. The contractor overseeing construction of the new Lance Corporal Leon Deraps Interstate 70 Missouri River (Rocheport) Bridge will be setting structural steel girders o ..read more

NB I-55 in Pemiscot County Reduced for Concrete Replacement Visitor (not verified) Thu, 04/18/2024 - 11:20 SIKESTON—Northbound Interstate 55 in Pemiscot County will be reduced to one lane with a 12-foot width restriction as Missouri Department of Transportation crews perform concrete replacements.    This section of roadway is located from mile marker 26.2 to mile marker 27.2. Weather permitting, the work will take place Monday, April 29 through Thursday, May 2 from 6 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily. The work zone will remain in place until the work is complete.   The work zon ..read more

Route A in Pemiscot County Reduced for Pavement Repairs Visitor (not verified) Thu, 04/18/2024 - 11:20 SIKESTON – Route A in Pemiscot County will be reduced to one lane as Missouri Department of Transportation crews perform pavement repairs.    This section of roadway is located from U.S. Route 412 to County Road 286 near Kennett, Missouri.  Weather permitting, work will take place Thursday, April 25 from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.   The work zone will be marked with signs. Motorists are urged to use extreme caution while traveling near the area.  For additio ..read more

County Road 589 in Stoddard County Closed for Culvert Replacement Visitor (not verified) Thu, 04/18/2024 - 10:40 SIKESTON—County Road 589 in Stoddard County will be closed as Missouri Department of Transportation crews replace a culvert under the roadway.   This section of roadway is located at the junction of U.S. Route 60 and County Road 589. U.S. Route 60 will not be impacted during this work.  Weather permitting, work will take place Tuesday, April 23 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.   The work zone will be marked with signs. Motorists are urged to use extreme cauti ..read more