(LISTEN): Volunteers to clean up fields in tornado-damaged Pilot Grove on Saturday
Residents from across mid-Missouri’s Cooper County are in Pilot Grove on this Saturday morning, getting their gloves and work boots ready for today’s cleanup the in tornado-damaged town. At least […]
Date published: April 12, 2025
(LISTEN): MoDOT urges mid-Missourians to avoid eastbound I-70 in Columbia this weekend
Columbia-area motorists and other travelers are being urged to consider an alternate route, due to the expected traffic delays all weekend on I-70 near Big O Tires on the Business […]
Date published: April 11, 2025
(LISTEN): Organizers of this weekend’s HBA home show in Columbia promise fun for whole family
Crowds are expected today and Saturday at the Renewal by Andersen HBA home show, which is taking place at the former fairgrounds at Columbia’s Northeast event center. The Home Builders […]
Date published: April 11, 2025
(LISTEN): Columbia’s mayor praises EquipmentShare’s $100-million new headquarters and predicts company will continue to grow
Hundreds of employees at one of Columbia’s fastest-growing companies joined Missouri’s governor and Columbia Mayor Barbara Buffaloe to see the ribbon cut on a new $100-million headquarters near I-70’s Lake […]
Date published: April 10, 2025
(LISTEN): HBA of Columbia says event highlights importance of more construction workers in future
High school juniors and seniors and college students interested in a career in construction are encouraged to attend Thursday and Friday’s careers under construction event in Columbia. The Home Builders […]
Date published: April 10, 2025
Former Missouri lawmaker, prosecutor appointed to State Probation and Parole board
Missouri’s governor has appointed a former Missouri lawmaker and former assistant prosecutor to Missouri’s Probation and Parole Board. Then-State Rep. Mark Ellebracht (D-Clay County) speaks during a 2022 Missouri House […]
Date published: April 10, 2025
(LISTEN): Boone County Fire Protection District to receive new radios and fire apparatus, after bond issue passes overwhelmingly
Voters in the sprawling Boone County Fire Protection District have overwhelmingly approved a $6-million no tax increase bond issue. Boone County Fire Protection District crews battled at least 15 natural […]
Date published: April 9, 2025
(LISTEN): Rural Missouri lawmaker says his health care bill extends more coverage to residents that don’t currently have it
Legislation that is aimed at enabling Missouri Farm Bureau members to have affordable and reliable health care is now in the Missouri House, after being approved by the Senate. State […]
Date published: April 8, 2025
Pope appoints longtime Bishop McKnight as new Archbishop in Kansas City, Kansas
The longtime bishop of the Diocese of Jefferson City will be the next archbishop in Kansas City, Kansas. Bishop Shawn McKnight has served as the bishop of the Diocese of […]
Date published: April 8, 2025
(LISTEN): Boone County’s clerk reminds you to bring a photo ID to the polls today; 25 percent voter turnout expected
Boone County’s clerk is projecting a 25 percent voter turnout for Tuesday’s election. County clerk Brianna Lennon joined us live on 939 the Eagle’s “Wake Up Missouri”: “You know that’s […]
Date published: April 8, 2025
Longtime CPD detective to speak at Missouri Capitol for today’s crime victims’ rights week ceremony
A Columbia Police detective who played a key role in investigating a high-profile 1984 Columbia cold case will join Governor Mike Kehoe Tuesday on the Capitol steps in Jefferson City […]
Date published: April 8, 2025
Longtime Southern Boone principal to retire; he’ll be replaced by longtime mid-Missouri educator
The longtime principal at the fast-growing Southern Boone high school in Ashland will retire this summer. Longtime mid-Missouri educator Shelly Sconce will become Southern Boone high school’s new principal in […]
Date published: April 8, 2025
