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Columbia’s retiring city manager and former parks director Griggs to reflect...
Columbia deputy city manager and former Parks and Recreation director Mike Griggs will retire from the city on April 12 (2024 photo courtesy of Columbia spokeswoman Sydney Olsen) Columbia deputy city...
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(LISTEN): MU Health Care child life specialists Erica Thurman and Tailor...
MU Health Care’s Children’s Hospital is the only facility in mid-Missouri that offers urgent transport services, child life and music therapy and neonatal and pediatric intensive care units. The 18th...
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(LISTEN): Employers from mid-Missouri and statewide attend recent career fair...
More than 70 employers were represented at Columbia College’s recent career fair (February 2024 photo from 939 the Eagle’s Brian Hauswirth) Columbia College officials praise the turnout at this month’s...
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UPDATE: MU Health Care Children’s hospital, Zimmer Communications officials...
939 the Eagle’s Hannah the Producer and Randy Tobler hold the ceremonial $225,000 check Friday evening after the two-day radiothon finished (photo courtesy of Zimmer Communications) More than $225,000...
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UPDATE: Columbia man charged with killing woman as she was holding a child in...
A Boone County grand jury has indicted 38-year-old Jeffrey Edward Skaggs for second degree murder and for endangering the welfare of a child (2024 photo courtesy of the Boone County Sheriff’s...
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(LISTEN): Youth center leader says Columbia’s youth can do great things, but...
Columbia’s new P.E.A.C.E. and H.O.P.E center for youth on North Providence includes a state-of-the-art podcast room (January 2024 photo from 939 the Eagle’s Brian Hauswirth) Officials from Columbia’s...
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Missouri’s rural electric cooperatives supporting rural workforce housing...
State Rep. Danny Busick (R-Newtown) speaks on the Missouri House floor in Jefferson City on April 6, 2023 (file photo courtesy of Tim Bommel at House Communications) The Association of Missouri...
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Mid-Missouri lawmaker hopes to get compost legislation across finish line...
State Rep. Adrian Plank (D-Columbia) speaks on the Missouri House floor in Jefferson City on February 22, 2024, as State Rep. David Tyson Smith (D-Columbia) listens (photo courtesy of Tim Bommel at...
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Missouri candidate filing begins at 8 am at Jefferson City’s Kirkpatrick...
U.S. Rep. Sam Graves (R-Tarkio), left, talks to State Rep. Peggy McGaugh (R-Carrollton) on the Missouri House floor in Jefferson City on May 1, 2023 (file photo courtesy of Tim Bommel at House...
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(LISTEN): Columbia expected to see record high again today; look for...
The National Weather Service (NWS) in St. Louis is expecting a 50-degree temperature drop in mid-Missouri, starting this afternoon (February 27, 2024 graphic courtesy of NWS St. Louis Twitter page) The...
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NFL Hall of Famer who played for Rams in Jefferson City touting bipartisan...
Missouri Governor Mike Parson (R) greets State Sen. Karla Eslinger (R-Wasola) at the bipartisan NIL bill-signing ceremony at Mizzou’s Memorial Stadium. UM System President Dr. Mun Choi looks on (August...
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UPDATE: Columbia’s average home price is now more than $410,000
A mid-Missouri home from Columbia-based Hemme Construction (file photo courtesy of the Hemme Construction website) Home prices in Columbia last month saw two records, according to the Columbia Board of...
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UPDATE: Federal grand jury issues superceding indictment against Columbia man...
A Columbia man remains jailed without bond this morning, after being indicted by a federal grand jury in Jefferson City for an alleged scheme to produce and distribute child pornography. Federal...
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(LISTEN): Former Missouri Senate Appropriations Committee chair Kurt Schaefer...
Funding for the University of Missouri was a top priority for former Missouri Senate Appropriations Committee chairman Kurt Schaefer (R-Columbia), who served in the Missouri Senate from 2009-2016....
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Mid-Missouri’s temperatures drop by more than 50 degrees overnight; today’s...
Temperatures in Columbia and Jefferson City dropped by more than 50 degrees from late Tuesday afternoon through this morning (February 28, 2024 graphic courtesy of the National Weather Service St....
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(LISTEN): Northern Missouri Congressman Graves focusing on border, economy...
U.S. Rep. Sam Graves (R-Tarkio), left, visits with State Rep. Bill Allen (R-Kansas City) at the Missouri Capitol in Jefferson City on May 1, 2023 (file photo courtesy of Tim Bommel at House...
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(LISTEN): Columbia’s retiring deputy city manager thankful to residents for...
Columbia’s Cosmo park is the city’s largest municipal park (file photo courtesy of Columbia Parks and Recreation spokeswoman Tammy Miller) Columbia Parks and Recreation’s longtime director praises city...
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Downtown Columbia’s Wabash bus station lobby now open to Go COMO riders
This is the interior of downtown Columbia’sWabash bus station on North 10th street (photo courtesy of Columbia Public Works spokesman John Ogan) Columbia Public Works says the Wabash bus station lobby...
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Veteran Boone Hospital and Boone Health executive leaving to take job in St....
Columbia’s Boone Hospital Center is located on Broadway (2023 file photo courtesy of Boone Hospital spokesman Ben Cornelius) Boone Health’s chief operating officer’s last day with Boone is tomorrow...
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(LISTEN): U.S. Sen. Eric Schmitt (R) discusses Leader McConnell, Social...
U.S. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) will step down from his leadership post in November. U.S. Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-Missouri) joined us live this morning on 939 the Eagle’s “Wake Up...
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