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President Donald Trump announced today that he approved disaster declaration for multiple counties in Missouri impacted by severe storms in March and early April, according to a news release.
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The Missouri State Highway patrol is reminding Missourians to stay safe this Memorial Day weekend. -
Experts say the moderate gains in maternal mental health could be impacted by proposed cuts to Medicaid at the federal level. -
For the first time in six years, Columbia will have a Memorial Day parade. -
United Airlines will return to the Columbia Regional Airport with flights to Denver and Chicago. -
On Thursday, the city of Columbia announced Erin Keys would step into the role of Utilities director starting on Sunday. -
The University of Missouri’s Plant Diagnostic Clinic now accepts digital submissions, offering faster, low-cost diagnoses of plant diseases.
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Memorial Day, observed on the last Monday in May, is a day to honor and mourn fallen military service members. NPR readers share stories of the loved ones they've lost. -
The sometimes uncomfortable sensations we feel in our teeth may be an evolutionary holdover from the scaly exteriors of ancient armored fish. -
Khalil's lawyers are trying to convince an immigration judge that if he's deported, Israel could target him over his advocacy for Palestinian rights.
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Mareck Center for Dance executive and artistic director Karen Mareck Grundy says their latest production, 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland', stays true to the book, not the Disney interpretation, and features an original score and 40 young dancers. Curtain goes up the first weekend in June - details on today's show! May 23, 2025 -
KBIA's T'Keyah Thomas in conversation with Soul Sessions COMO executive director and co-founder, Ronecia Duke, about their upcoming hip-hop showcase at the Blue Note, and collaborative efforts to collect aid for St. Louis tornado relief. -
The city of Ashland announced Kevin Crooks as its new director of public works. -
KBIA's Darren Hellwege visits with Shinyoung Jeon of the MU Department of Human Development and Family Science about her research into the "Co-Caring" relationship in which parents and teachers partner for wellbeing of young children. -
KBIA's Darren Hellwege talks with Dr. Aileen Garcia of the MU School of Human Development and Family Science about recent research to help parents and early childhood educators. -
Heart of Missouri CASA serves roughly 650 children in Boone and Callaway Counties, and they need your support! Casey Twidwell and Angela Carson are here to talk about CASA (court appointed special advocates) and its upcoming fundraiser, 'Voices of Columbia'. May 22, 2025
In this episode, hosts Eric Fey and Brianna Lennon speak with Amanda McColley. She’s the Regional Supervisor for the Division of Elections Region III office in Alaska, which covers Fairbanks and the interior of Alaska. They spoke about some of the unique challenges Alaskan election administrations can face – think having to load election equipment onto small charter planes – as well as some of the challenges they share with the lower 48, such as voter education around rank choice voting and training election staff.
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