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Missouri legislative candidate John Martin appears on “Wake Up Mid-Missouri”
Residents in Boone County’s 44th legislative district will have a new state representative in January. State Rep. Cheri Toalson Reisch (R-Hallsville) is term-limited and is running for Boone County...
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30th season of KWOS’ coaches show begins Saturday morning
NewsRadio 950 KWOS’ Kevin Kelly is starting his 47th year of broadcasting (photo courtesy of Mr. Kelly) The popular coaches show on our Zimmer sister station Newsradio 950 KWOS is celebrating its 30th...
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20th anniversary of Missouri sales tax holiday is this weekend
Former Missouri Governor Bob Holden served from 2001 to January 2005 (photo courtesy of Missouri Public Affairs Hall of Fame website) It will be cheaper for you to buy clothes, shoes, computers and...
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State Sen. Lincoln Hough (R-Springfield) discusses 2024 campaign, Medicaid...
Six candidates, including two state senators, are seeking Missouri’s GOP nomination for lieutenant governor. The six are, in ballot order, State Sen. Holly Rehder (R-Scott City), Dave Wasinger of Des...
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Midway USA founder Larry Potterfield to appear on 939 the Eagle’s “CEO...
An aerial view of Midway USA’s massive 400,000 square feet distribution center at 40 and Route J in the Rocheport area (2022 file photo courtesy of the Potterfield Group’s Molly Hill) One of Boone...
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Missouri Lt. Governor Mike Kehoe discusses governor’s race, rural Missouri...
Nine Republicans are seeking Missouri’s GOP gubernatorial nomination on Tuesday. Incumbent Governor Mike Parson (R) isn’t seeking re-election. Former President Donald Trump has endorsed three GOP...
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Downtown Jefferson City’s popular Piccadilly event has a pink theme this year
Most of downtown Jefferson City’s business owners participate in Piccadilly (2023 file photo courtesy of Downtown Jefferson City Inc’s Mark Leesman of Hawthorn Bank) You’ll notice a few hundred people...
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Settlement reached in wrongful death lawsuit
A settlement was reached Monday in a wrongful death lawsuit involving a University of Missouri student from Jefferson City who was found dead at the residence of a woman accused of stabbing him and...
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UPDATE: Columbia man indicted on eight counts of statutory sodomy
A Boone County grand jury indicted 66-year-old Jimmy Joe Culbertson on eight felony counts on Friday (2024 mug shot courtesy of the Boone County Sheriff Department’s website) A Boone County grand jury...
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Midway USA’s founder Larry Potterfield appears on 939 the Eagle’s “CEO...
2024 statistics from Columbia Regional Economic Development Incorporated (REDI) show that Midway USA is one of the top 25 largest employers in Columbia/Boone County. Midway USA founder Larry...
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(AUDIO): Columbia’s city council holds first public hearing on budget...
Columbia city manager De’Carlon Seewood’s proposed budget includes $500,000 for the MKT bridge replacement (file photo courtesy of Columbia spokeswoman Sydney Olsen) Monday night is your first...
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Columbia water rates would increase in October, under city manager’s proposed...
Columbia city manager De’Carlon Seewood (2023 file photo courtesy of city spokeswoman Sydney Olsen) Columbia’s city council will hold a public hearing this evening on city manager De’Carlon Seewood’s...
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UPDATE: Columbia man jailed for weekend shots fired incident in downtown...
Columbia Police are seeking a number of felony charges against 41-year-old Charlie Sneed (August 3, 2024 mug shot courtesy of the Boone County Sheriff’s Department website) Boone County prosecutors are...
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Urgent call for applications issued by Central Missouri Honor Flight (CMHF)...
Central Missouri Honor Flight (CMHF) executive board president Mary Paulsell and her brother, CMHF vice president Steve Paulsell at Zimmer mid-Missouri studios (June 23, 2023 file photo from 939 the...
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(AUDIO: “Missouri Times” publisher Scott Faughn discusses August primary on...
Boone County’s clerk is forecasting a 25 to 30 percent voter turnout for Tuesday’s primary election. Absentee voting continues to be strong countywide. Clerk Brianna Lennon tells 939 the Eagle that...
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(AUDIO): Mid-Missouri Senate district will have new senator in January;...
Two state representatives are seeking the Republican nomination to try to replace term-limited State Sen. Denny Hoskins (R-Warrensburg) in the Missouri Senate in January. State Rep. Doug Richey...
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(AUDIO): Jefferson City Mayor Ron Fitzwater discusses election, conference...
Cole County’s clerk is forecasting a 35 percent voter turnout for Tuesday’s primary. That number disappoints Jefferson City Mayor Ron Fitzwater, who wants to see a higher turnout. Mayor Fitzwater...
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CPD sets public meetings on plans for license plate readers
Columbia police are planning public meetings to share their plans for purchasing and implementing automatic license plate readers in the city. CoMoBUZ.com reports that police say the technology would...
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UPDATE: Names of two motorists killed on I-70 Monday have not been released
Monday afternoon’s horrific deadly collision on I-70 in Columbia closed both eastbound lanes and the westbound passing lane as well (August 5, 2024 photo courtesy of Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop...
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Columbia’s city council hears testimony about proposed water rate increase...
Columbia city manager De’Carlon Seewood (left), city finance director Matthew Lue (center) and Columbia health director Stephanie Browning brief reporters at city hall on July 25, 2024 (photo courtesy...
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