Missouri’s governor signs education bill into law; Columbia’s Rowden pushed...
State Sen. Caleb Rowden (R-Columbia) speaks on the Missouri Senate floor in Jefferson City on April 27, 2021 (file photo courtesy of Senate Communications and Dean Morgan) Legislation allowing charter...
View ArticleTruman’s birthday is a Missouri state holiday; he implemented the Marshall plan
Former President Harry Truman was inducted into the Hall of Famous Missourians in Jefferson City in 1991. His bronze bust is still on display in the Capitol Rotunda (May 7, 2024 photo courtesy of Tim...
View ArticleNew Mizzou Therapy Services to open on south Columbia’s Buttonwood Wednesday
A Mizzou Therapy Services employee assists a patient in mid-Missouri (undated photo courtesy of MU Health Care spokesman Eric Maze) Columbia-based MU Health Care plans to open a new Mizzou Therapy...
View Article(LISTEN): Bridge at Columbia’s I-70 and Highway 63 interchange to be torn...
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) State transportation officials say they...
View Article(LISTEN): Martinsburg’s only restaurant will rebuild, after devastating fire
Popular Teddy Joe’s bar and grill in mid-Missouri’s Martinsburg burns to the ground (February 21, 2024 file photo from former 939 the Eagle reporter Matt Pilger, who’s now at KXEO) A mid-Missouri...
View ArticleSeveral thousand visitors heading to Columbia for Mizzou graduation ceremonies
A drone pic shows Jesse Hall and the historic Columns on the Mizzou campus in Columbia in 2023 (May 23, 2023 file photo courtesy of the MU News Bureau’s Brian Consiglio) Look for heavy traffic in...
View ArticleBike helmet safety and helmet giveaway is a key part of MU Health Care’s safe...
An employee from MU Health Care assists a mid-Missouri child with a bike helmet during a safe kids day event in Columbia (file photo courtesy of MU Health Care spokesman Eric Maze) Columbia-based MU...
View Article(LISTEN): Columbia convention leader expects area hotels to sell out this...
University of Missouri graduates listen to a speaker during 2023 commencement exercises at Columbia’s Mizzou Arena (file photo courtesy of University of Missouri) Look for heavy traffic around Mizzou’s...
View ArticleUPDATE: Pretrial conference is today involving high-profile alleged Mizzou...
The Boone County Courthouse is in downtown Columbia (2019 file photo from 939 the Eagle) We expect to learn new details this afternoon about an upcoming trial involving a high-profile alleged Columbia...
View Article(LISTEN): MU executive pleased with CRMC integration; new Children’s Hospital...
Jefferson City’s Capital Region Medical Center is visible from Highway 54 (2024 file photo courtesy of MU Health Care spokesman Eric Maze) The University of Missouri’s vice chancellor for health...
View Article(LISTEN): Zimmer Communications president John Zimmer outlines importance of...
This week’s news that Moberly’s KWIX-KRES Radio had let their entire on-air staff go has generated news stories this week from all three mid-Missouri television stations. Zimmer Communications...
View ArticleUPDATE: Columbia hazing suspect pleads guilty to two misdemeanors in surprise...
The Boone County Courthouse is in downtown Columbia (2019 file photo from 939 the Eagle) There was a surprise development at the Boone County Courthouse in downtown Columbia Friday afternoon, when a...
View ArticleColumbia has seen more than two inches of rain in May, with more rain coming...
A family of geese enjoy the grass after recent rains in mid-Missouri’s Harrisburg area (May 2024 photo courtesy of 939 the Eagle’s Doug Groff) While Mother’s Day weekend was dry in Columbia, it’s been...
View Article(LISTEN): University of Missouri Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs Nim...
Columbia-based MU Health Care is inviting you to a May 23 open house for its brand-new $232-million Children’s Hospital in Columbia, which is opening in phases. It will fully open in June. You’ll be...
View ArticleUPDATE: Kraft Heinz plans more than $90-million in improvements at Columbia...
Oscar Mayer hot dogs are made in Columbia, Missouri (file photo courtesy of the Kraft Heinz website) The 16th-largest employer in Columbia/Boone County is planning $92-million in improvements to their...
View ArticleUPDATE: Columbia’s Golden Corral plans three-day hiring event this week
Columbia firefighters battle a blaze at Golden Corral on Clark lane on December 31, 2022 (file photo courtesy of the Columbia Fire department) While it’s been closed for more than 16 months since a...
View Article(LISTEN): “Missouri Times” publisher Scott Faughn previews the final week of...
“Missouri Times” publisher Scott Faughn predicts the Missouri Senate will go to IP reform, when they gavel-in this afternoon at 2 in Jefferson City. Mr. Faughn joined us live on 939 the Eagle’s “Wake...
View ArticleColumbia continues talks with American Airlines about Charlotte flights
Missouri Governor Mike Parson speaks at the ribbon-cutting for Columbia Regional Airport’s $23-million new terminal (October 18, 2022 file photo courtesy of the governor’s Flickr page) Columbia...
View ArticleState employee pay raise is key part of $51-billion state budget approved by...
Missouri House Speaker Dean Plocher (R-Des Peres), left, listens as Governor Mike Parson delivers his January 24, 2024 State of the State address in Jefferson City (file photo courtesy of the...
View Article(LISTEN): MU Health Care planning a $50-million intraoperative MRI in Columbia
MU Health’s 14,000 square foot Jackson road medical building in mid-Missouri’s Boonville is their largest outpatient facility outside of Columbia (March 2023 file photo courtesy of Justin Kelly at MU...
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