Tagged: Jefferson City

Jefferson City Council will hold a public hearing to discuss a proposed noise ordinance Monday.

The proposed noise ordinance limits sound levels in both commercial and industrial zones, as well as in residential areas. The ordinance contains limits that specify maximum noise levels for both day and night. Ralph Bray, Fifth Ward City Council member, said the proposed ordinance will be beneficial because it establishes a way to measure noise levels efficiently.

Columbia will host its third Southeastern Conference MU football game this weekend against the top ranked University of Alabama.

Regional news coverage from the KBIA newsroom, including:

• Jefferson City building Missouri's first high school academy
• NRA endorsing Attorney General Chris Koster
• Washington-based group suing for MU records

Jefferson City is building Missouri’s first high school academy, where students can pick from a variety of career paths before entering college.

Jefferson City celebrated the construction of its seventh outdoor warning siren with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, Wednesday.

The completion of the seventh siren marks the halfway point of the city’s plan to install 14 sirens by the end of the year. Funding for the project was raised through the Jefferson City Capitol Improvement Sales Tax.