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My Life My Town: Finding challenges in Ashland

Ryan Famuliner — Tue, 01 Jan 2013 18:34:00 +0000

Jared Thomassen is a junior in Ashland always looking for new goals to achieve. He is an avid long distance runner and placed second in the Duathlon at the last Show Me State Games. If that wasn't enough, Jared takes on music as well. He's been in band since elementary school and is a part of Southern Boone County High School's competitive marching band. Producers Erin Dismeier and Naveen Mahadevan bring us this story, as part of KBIA and the Columbia Missourian’s My Life, My Town project.

MU, KU officials weigh in on future of rivalry

Mon, 27 Feb 2012 22:18:49 +0000

Missouri’s men’s basketball game against Kansas on Saturday was the 267th time the teams have played. But it could be one of the last times the long time rivals will compete since MU is moving to the Southeastern Conference next year. Opposing petitions have sprung up in Kansas and Missouri to either save or end the Border Showdown.

Deaton faces faculty council

Ryan Famuliner — Mon, 27 Feb 2012 21:54:00 +0000

This week on the show: Brady Deaton talks with the MU Faculty Council for the first time since announced cuts. Plus, a little discussion of the future of the MU-KU rivalry.

Central Missouri Humane Society selects new director

Ryan Famuliner — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 20:46:09 +0000

The Central Missouri Humane Society announced Kimberly Sherlaw as its new executive director Monday. Since Dr. Alan Allert resigned from the post in October the No Kill Columbia Campaign has pushed CMHS to select a director who supported their No-Kill policy.