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Jefferson County Leader - April 2

Jefferson County Leader - April 2

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Clear skies legislation gets House hearing

  • Xavier Asher, Columbia Missourian
  • Apr 2, 2026

Bills would limit ability for various geo-engineering practices, such as cloud seeding. 

P and Z commission recommends denying Barnhart subdivision
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P and Z commission recommends denying Barnhart subdivision

  • By Abby Stetina
  • Apr 1, 2026
  • 3 min to read

The Jefferson County Planning and Zoning Commission has recommended denial of a 10-home subdivision in Barnhart, citing stormwater and floodin…

OUTDOORS: Adult summer camp gets special winter edition at Columbia Bottom
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OUTDOORS: Adult summer camp gets special winter edition at Columbia Bottom

  • By John Winkelman
  • Feb 20, 2026

Following a successful debut in 2023, and popular follow-up seasons for the next two years, the state Department of Conservation is adding a n…

County committee talks data center wastewater, air quality regulations
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County committee talks data center wastewater, air quality regulations

  • By Abby Stetina
  • Dec 25, 2025
  • 4 min to read

The Economic Development Objectives Committee met Dec. 17 to discuss possible regulations regarding data center developments, including air qu…

Jefferson College to spend $325,000 on outbuilding
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Jefferson College to spend $325,000 on outbuilding

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • Nov 11, 2025
  • 1 min to read

The Jefferson College Board of Trustees has agreed to spend $325,000 to have an outbuilding to house a concessions area and restrooms construc…

OUTDOORS: Ceremony planned for opening of LaBarque Creek Conservation Area expansion
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OUTDOORS: Ceremony planned for opening of LaBarque Creek Conservation Area expansion

  • By John Winkelman
  • Nov 7, 2025

Jefferson County residents can get a look at the newest expansion of one of its most interesting outdoors attractions Nov. 7. A ribbon-cutting…

Public meeting about Doe Run cleanup set for today
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Public meeting about Doe Run cleanup set for today

  • By Goldie Lowe
  • Oct 23, 2025
  • 3 min to read

The public is invited to an open house-style public meeting about the cleanup of the Doe Run Co. lead smelter in Herculaneum set for 6:30-8:30…

Councilman organizes open house on Rock Creek watershed
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Councilman organizes open house on Rock Creek watershed

  • By Abby Stetina
  • Sep 23, 2025
  • 2 min to read

Councilman Charles Groeteke plans to hold an open house to educate his constituents about the Rock Creek watershed and share solutions for liv…

OUTDOORS: Operation Clean Stream returns this weekend
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OUTDOORS: Operation Clean Stream returns this weekend

  • By John Winkelman
  • Aug 22, 2025

For nearly six decades the Open Space Council has been taking to the rivers and creeks around St. Louis to fight the effects of flooding, ille…

OUTDOORS: Trees of all sizes need extra water in summer
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OUTDOORS: Trees of all sizes need extra water in summer

  • By John Winkelman
  • Aug 8, 2025

My recent attempts to transplant trees in my yard and at the farm where we go deer hunting have been met with mixed results. The mix mostly in…

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• Jefferson County Leader: ISSN 3064-948X (Print) ISSN 3064-9498 (Online) • Arnold-Imperial Leader: ISSN 2998-078X (Print) ISSN 2998-0798 (Online) • West Side Leader: ISSN 2998-0828 (Print) ISSN 2998-0836 (Online) • Eureka Leader: ISSN 2998-0801 (Print) ISSN 2998-081X (Online)

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