Fugitive is caught at the Lake of the Ozarks
You can unlock your doors. The bad guy is in custody. Lake area law officers have picked up Wiliam Horrighs. He was arrested after running from a traffic stop on […]
Date published: June 12, 2025
The 2025 special session is in the books
They wrap it up at the State Capitol. The Missouri House passes legislation covering storm relief funding, money for stadium projects to keep the Chiefs and Royals in the state […]
Date published: June 12, 2025
(LISTEN): Aurora Organic Dairy and other Columbia companies thrilled about new Denver flight coming to COU
Columbia-area business leaders are praising the news that you’ll soon be able to take direct flights again from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Denver. Columbia/Boone County area business leaders and […]
Date published: June 12, 2025
UPDATE: Boone Health executives praise new four-year agreement with Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Columbia-based Boone Health and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield have announced a new four-year agreement that ensures continued in-network access to Boone Health’s hospitals, clinics and providers for all […]
Date published: June 12, 2025
(LISTEN): Big turnout expected for Saturday’s Olivet Christian Church BBQ in Columbia
About 2,000 meals are expected to be served during Saturday afternoon’s Olivet Christian Church’s 67th annual BBQ just east of Columbia’s Old Hawthorne. The Olivet Christian Church’s 67th annual BBQ […]
Date published: June 10, 2025
Wardsville Rep. declares for the Senate
Rudy Veit wants to move to the upper chamber. Cole County State Rep. Rudy Veit says he’s running for the 6th District Senate seat. Senator Mike Bernskoetter is term limited. […]
Date published: June 10, 2025
That’s a real drive – thru!
Five people were injured Sunday afternoon when ann 88-year-old man drove his SUV into a restaurant in Mexico, Missouri. One person was taken to University Hospital in Columbia. About 35 […]
Date published: June 10, 2025
Children claim homeless JCMO mom tried to kill them
• A woman who told police she was homeless was arrested in Jefferson City Sunday morning after her kids said she tried to smother them with a pillow. They had […]
Date published: June 10, 2025
Missouri Senate Agriculture Committee chair honored by Mizzou’s CAFNR as alumnus of the year
Missouri’s agriculture director says State Sen. Jason Bean’s (R-Peach Orchard) roots might run deep in the Missouri Bootheel, but describes Bean as a true friend to all of Missouri agriculture. […]
Date published: June 10, 2025
(LISTEN): Jefferson City police chief focuses on mental health as part of crime prevention mission
The issue of mental health is a top priority for Jefferson City Police chief Eric Wilde. Chief Wilde, who joined JCPD in 1998, tells 939 the Eagle that policing continues […]
Date published: June 10, 2025
(LISTEN): 100-year-old Columbia World War II veteran honored Friday says he thinks of his friends who died in the war
There were few dry eyes at the Roger Wilson Boone County Government Center in downtown Columbia on Friday, when a 100-year-old World War II veteran from Columbia was honored by […]
Date published: June 9, 2025
(LISTEN): Columbia’s popular Shelter Gardens celebrates 50 years; President Bush spoke there in 1992
Columbia’s popular Shelter Gardens have hosted presidents, governors, singers and countless families and children over the past five decades. Columbia Chamber of Commerce ambassadors wear their yellow jackets at Thursday’s […]
Date published: June 9, 2025
