KWOS News

One man arrested after being accused of making a threat against an Eldon school

A California, Missouri, man is charged with calling in a gun threat. Ernest Blair Jr is accused of calling Eldon High School.  Investigators claim a juvenile girl got Blair to […]

Date published: November 20, 2024

State Auditor puts the ‘Circuit Breaker’ on notice

Missouri’s State Auditor gives the operation of the state’s Property Tax Credit Program a failing grade. Scott Fitzpatrick says the ‘Circuit Breaker’ program hasn’t been the getting assistance to those seniors […]

Date published: November 20, 2024

The KWOS One For One Holiday Food Drive

Our holiday tradition is back, and more important than ever! The 18th Annual KWOS/Commerce Bank One-For-One Holiday Food Drive to benefit The Food Bank of Central and Northeast Missouri is coming up on […]

Date published: November 19, 2024

Senator Schmitt knows why Kamala lost

Why did Kamala Harris lose the Presidential race? Missouri Senator Eric Schmitt says the Vice President just didn’t register with the American people … As for a position in the […]

Date published: November 19, 2024

JC Airport will get a new control tower .. 50 years later

Jefferson City is one step closer to getting a new airport control tower.  The current tower dates to the early 1970’s. That tower is still in operation at the Jefferson […]

Date published: November 19, 2024

(AUDIO): CPS Superintendent Dr. Yearwood pleased district is fulfilling 2022 promise about Battle elementary

Columbia Public Schools (CPS) superintendent Dr. Brian Yearwood is pleased with this week’s ribbon-cutting for the voter-approved $7-million expansion of Eliot Battle elementary school. Teachers at CPS’ Eliot Battle elementary […]

Date published: November 15, 2024

Lake area firefighters find ‘bones’ in a car

A car crash demo got a little too realistic in Camdenton this week. Camden County cops Wednesday found bones in a car that was being used for a fire department […]

Date published: November 15, 2024

Is The “circuit Breaker’ broken?

You might know it better as Missouri’s ‘Circuit Breaker’ program. The Department of Revenue’s Property Tax Credit program provides seniors and low – income folks with assistance. But State Rep. […]

Date published: November 15, 2024

New book from Mizzou’s winningest coach to be released next week

Longtime Mizzou wrestling coach Brian Smith has led his team to a 334-120-3 record in 27 years of coaching. Longtime Mizzou wrestling coach Brian Smith is in his 27th season […]

Date published: November 15, 2024

(AUDIO): Mayor’s Cup battle between Mizzou and South Carolina is a ranked matchup

The #24 Missouri Tigers aim for their sixth straight win over South Carolina, when they battle the Gamecocks for the Mayor’s Cup Saturday afternoon at Williams-Brice Stadium. Kickoff is set […]

Date published: November 15, 2024

Zimmer Radio to broadcast two mid-Missouri high school football district title games tonight

Tonight is a big night for numerous mid-Missouri high school football teams who will play for district championships: Columbia’s Rock Bridge high school (2021 file photo courtesy of CPS’ Michelle […]

Date published: November 15, 2024

Baseball bat used in domestic attack

A Jefferson City man and woman are recovering after being beaten with a bat during a domestic assault. Tania Townsend and Takhia Criddle face assault charges while Chantrice Hickman is […]

Date published: November 14, 2024