LISTEN): “Missouri Times” publisher Scott Faughn appears on “Wake Up...
The Missouri House Ethics Committee is scheduled to meet this morning at 11 in House hearing room 4 at the Statehouse in Jefferson City. The hearing likely involves House Speaker Dean Plocher (R-Des...
View ArticleUPDATE: Flash flooding causes three state highways in Boone County to close
The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) says Route E in Boone County is currently closed north of Columbia at the Perche and Rock Fork creeks (April 29, 2024 photo courtesy of 939 the Eagle’s...
View ArticleA familiar name in Columbia is new deputy city manager
Columbia’s new deputy city manager Matt Unrein has worked in Columbia, Festus, Arnold, Ferguson and Maryville (2024 photo courtesy of Columbia spokeswoman Sydney Olsen) Columbia’s city manager is...
View Article(LISTEN): Mizzou’s new athletic director starts on Wednesday
New Mizzou athletic director Laird Veatch starts in Columbia on Wednesday May 1, 2024 (photo courtesy of Mizzou Athletics Twitter) The UM System President describes Mizzou’s 22nd athletic director as a...
View Article(LISTEN): Ranken’s Ashland campus could expand programming in the future
Ranken president Don Pohl speaks at Friday’s ribbon-cutting ceremony in Ashland (April 26, 2024 photo from 939 the Eagle’s Stephanie Bell) The president of Ranken Technical College says their new...
View Article(LISTEN): Missouri Senate staffer Jacob Schelp discusses state budget and FRA...
Missouri lawmakers have until Friday May 10 to approve a balanced budget, under the state Constitution. The Missouri House has approved an approximately $49-billion state operating budget. A staffer...
View ArticleEthics complaint dismissed against Missouri’s House Speaker
Missouri House Speaker Dean Plocher (R-Des Peres) briefs Capitol reporters in Jefferson City on April 25, 2024 (photo courtesy of Tim Bommel at House Communications) Missouri’s GOP House Speaker says...
View Article26 firefighters battle blaze that destroys Fulton’s Total Health and...
Fulton firefighters encountered heavy flames and smoke when they arrived last night at Total Health and Rehabilitation Center on South Business 54 (April 29, 2024 photo courtesy of Fulton fire chief...
View ArticleNWS: An additional inch of rain is possible Wednesday evening and Thursday in...
The National Weather Service (NWS) in St. Louis says the Missouri River near Jefferson City crested on Tuesday (April 30, 2024 graphic courtesy of NWS St. Louis Twitter page) The National Weather...
View ArticleColumbia’s Welcome Inn and Habitat for Humanity receive ARPA dollars
Boone County Presiding Commissioner Kip Kendrick (D) and GOP Governor Mike Parson shake hands at the historic I-70 bill-signing ceremony in MACC’s Columbia parking lot near the interstate (August 15,...
View ArticleUPDATE: 18-year-old Columbia shots fired suspect captured after standoff
18-year-old Dontay Williams is being held without bond at the Boone County Jail in Columbia (May 1, 2024 mug shot courtesy of the Boone County Sheriff’s Department) Columbia Police have captured an...
View ArticleMoDOT plans Wednesday open house on massive I-70 expansion project in...
Boone County Presiding Commissioner Kip Kendrick (D) and GOP Governor Mike Parson shake hands at the historic I-70 bill-signing ceremony in MACC’s Columbia parking lot near the interstate (August 15,...
View ArticleUPDATE: New roof and additional work completed on south Columbia home that...
939 the Eagle’s Jeff Ausmus reports a new roof has been built at the home near south Columbia’s Vawter School and Creekfront Way (April 30, 2024 photo from 939 the Eagle’s Jeff Ausmus) A new roof has...
View Article(LISTEN): Southern Boone R-1 superintendent predicts Ranken’s Ashland campus...
The fast-growing Southern Boone R-1 School District is located in Ashland (2022 file photo courtesy of district spokesman Matt Sharp) The superintendent in the fast-growing Southern Boone R-1 school...
View ArticleColumbia officials predict capital improvement sales tax extension would...
The sign outside the Dollar General store on Columbia’s busy Clark lane (September 4, 2022 file photo from 939 the Eagle’s Brian Hauswirth) Columbia’s city council is considering placing measure on...
View ArticleFormer Mizzou hoops coach Norm Stewart joins Stan Musial and others in Hall...
Former Mizzou basketball stars Gary Leonard, left, and Derrick Chievous attended Wednesday’s ceremony at the Statehouse in Jefferson City (May 1, 2024 photo from Zimmer Communication’s LG Patterson)...
View ArticleUPDATE: Columbia shots fired suspect to appear in court today
18-year-old Dontay Williams is charged with multiple felonies in Boone County Circuit Court (May 1, 2024 mug shot courtesy of the Boone County Sheriff’s Department) Court documents say a Columbia shots...
View Article(LISTEN): Mid-Missouri motorists will see I-70 expansion work in Columbia...
This is MoDOT’s rendering of the massive improvement plan for Columbia’s I-70 and Highway 63 interchange (May 1, 2024 photo from 939 the Eagle’s Brian Hauswirth) Look for work to begin after the fourth...
View ArticleFulton fire officials say blaze that destroyed chiropractic facility could...
Here is another view of Monday night’s blaze at Fulton’s Total Health and Rehabilitation Center (April 29, 2024 photo courtesy of Fulton fire chief Kevin Coffelt) This week’s blaze that destroyed a...
View ArticleWell-known Columbia heating and air conditioning company celebrating its 40th...
Columbia’s Star Heating and Air Conditioning was founded by Lee Thompson in 1984 (photo courtesy of Tina Zimmerman) Columbia’s Star Refrigeration began with two service trucks and three employees in...
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