The Missouri Department of Conservation is working to develop a system that would require subscribers of the “Missouri Conservationist” magazine to renew their subscription. Missouri Department of …
Read More »Court documents outline Sunday’s fight at Columbia’s ARC
A Columbia mother is charged with four felonies and is jailed without bond for Sunday’s disturbance at the ARC on West Ash. Boone County prosecutors have charged …
Read More »(AUDIO): Missouri’s Hoskins hopes to become secretary of state
A state senator who represents three mid-Missouri counties in the 939 the Eagle listening area is running for secretary of state next year. State Sen. Denny Hoskins …
Read More »Columbia’s REDI meets Wednesday at NextGen; will be briefed on research reactor project
Columbia’s Regional Economic Development Incorporated (REDI) board will take tomorrow’s meeting on the road, to Mizzou’s $220-million NextGen Precision Health building. MU Health Care vice chancellor for …
Read More »(AUDIO): Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft discusses World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on “Wake Up Mid-Missouri”
World Abuse Awareness Day is Thursday June 15. Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft says five-million Americans experience elder abuse each year. Secretary Ashcroft tells 939 the …
Read More »CPS’ Field building to house new health care center for students
Columbia’s school board has given the green light to a 12-page memorandum of understanding to establish a school-based primary care health center for students. CPS’ Michelle Baumstark …
Read More »Maylee appointed interim Callaway County sheriff; Chism’s peace officer license suspended
Callaway County Sheriff Clay Chism has been removed from office, at least for now. The Missouri Department of Public Safety (DPS) has suspended Chism’s peace officer license. …
Read More »(AUDIO): Downtown Columbia’s Broadway Hotel hopes to open second tower in late 2024
A Columbia businessman who owns the popular Broadway Hotel in downtown Columbia aims to begin construction in the next 30 days on the hotel’s second tower. David …
Read More »(AUDIO): MU Health Care’s Chinniah and Capital Region Medical Center’s Calvaruso appear live on “Wake Up Mid-Missouri”
Columbia-based MU Health Care and longtime Jefferson City affiliate Capital Region Medical Center plan to fully integrate the two organizations into an integrated academic health care system. …
Read More »(AUDIO): Columbia city manager says he wants to bring city salary ranges above the market
Columbia’s city manager says a comprehensive city employee pay study will be presented to the city council in the next few months. City manager De’Carlon Seewood tells …
Read More »Longtime CPS safety director presents final report tonight; Columbia’s fire chief to address school board
The safety and security director at Columbia Public Schools (CPS) will deliver his final safety report this evening to the school board, before he retires. John White …
Read More »Former CPS teacher Hayes to be sworn-in tonight; Columbia’s school board set to vote on budget
Columbia’s school board will receive its newest member at tonight’s meeting at the Aslin building on West Worley. The board has chosen Karen Hayes as the board …
Read More »Four arrested after Sunday afternoon’s disturbance at Columbia’s ARC
Columbia Police have made several arrests following Sunday afternoon’s disturbance at the ARC on West Ash. The ARC’s website describes itself as Columbia’s “popular health club, fitness …
Read More »Columbia’s bus driver shortage impacting Monday routes
Columbia’s continued staffing shortages involving bus drivers has led to GoCOMO transit’s decision to combine bus service routes for Monday. Columbia Public Works spokesman John Ogan tells …
Read More »(AUDIO): Columbia’s Broadway Hotel and Hampton Inn owner David Parmley appears on 939 the Eagle’s “CEO Roundtable”
Columbia businessman David Parmley describes the city’s hotel industry as recession-proof. He says everyone comes to Columbia at least once a year for something. Mr. Parmley owns …
Read More »UPDATE: Columbia man admits strangling his wife to death in 2006; sentenced to 26 years in prison
A Columbia man has been sentenced to 26 years in prison, after pleading guilty to second degree murder and abandonment of a corpse for the 2006 death …
Read More »Columbia’s city council discussing priorities on final day of Independence retreat
Columbia’s seven city council members are discussing alignment and priorities this morning, as they wrap up their two-day council retreat at the Stoney Creek Hotel in Independence. …
Read More »Proposed mid-Missouri hospital integration praised by both MU Health Care and Capital Region Medical Center
Columbia-based MU Health Care and longtime Jefferson City affiliate Capital Region Medical Center have signed a non-binding letter of intent to fully integrate the two organizations to …
Read More »UPDATE: Woman seriously injured in boat explosion and fire
Missouri state troopers say a Pennsylvania woman suffered serious injuries in Thursday afternoon’s boat explosion and fire at the Lake of the Ozarks. The Missouri State Highway …
Read More »(AUDIO): Missouri business leader predicts new Ranken campus in Ashland will help with labor shortages
44 percent of small businesses nationwide cannot find employees to go to work for them, according to the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB). NFIB Missouri director …
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