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Alabama fans roll into town for MU vs. Alabama football game

Paige Travis — Tue, 09 Oct 2012 19:26:09 +0000

Columbia will host its third Southeastern Conference MU football game this weekend against the top ranked University of Alabama.

Tiger Town canceled due to lack of funds

Jonathan Ingram — Thu, 02 Aug 2012 13:24:16 +0000

The Tiger Town events that were planned to be held in downtown Columbia this fall to correspond with two home football games have been canceled due to a lack of funding. In a press release, head organizer Greg Steinhoff said it took them substantially more time to define the event, leaving less time to sell the event to potential donators. He said that despite the hard work by the organizers they came up short of the financial commitments necessary to stage the event.

Forsee wanted MU to stay in Big 12, e-mails say

Associated Press — Mon, 19 Mar 2012 14:00:02 +0000

The group of Kansas City business leaders who tried unsuccessfully to keep Missouri from leaving the Big 12 Conference for the SEC included former University of Missouri president Gary Forsee.

Newscast for March 19, 2012

Scott Kanowsky — Mon, 19 Mar 2012 13:41:59 +0000

Regional news coverage from the KBIA newsroom, including:

A former UM system president may have expressed his desire to keep Missouri in the Big 12.
Missouri's weekend GOP caucuses marred by infighting.
An injured bald eagle rescued from Lake of the Ozarks golf resort.

Columbia regional airport spreads its wings to Atlanta

Matt Veto — Fri, 02 Mar 2012 22:41:05 +0000

The Columbia Regional Airport will expand its reach beginning in June.

Big 12 announces settlement with MU: $12.4M

Ryan Famuliner — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 23:09:43 +0000

The Big 12 conference announced its agreement with MU on its website Tuesday afternoon. Here is the text of the article posted on the conference's website:

Protests for a tiger town in downtown Columbia

Fri, 24 Feb 2012 22:18:29 +0000

The Columbia Improvement district plans to introduce a Tiger Town tailgate zone in downtown Columbia.

More on the University of Missouri's big changes

Ryan Famuliner — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 23:04:35 +0000

This week on the show: we dive in to the two biggest stories at the University of Missouri this year – the new UM system president and the move to the SEC.

Newscast for December 14, 2011

Leanne Butkovic — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 22:54:16 +0000

Regional news coverage from the KBIA newsroom, including:

Chancellor Deaton talks specifics on SEC move

Ryan Famuliner — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 22:09:22 +0000

More than a month after the move was made official, University of Missouri Chancellor Brady Deaton spent an hour with reporters this afternoon to ‘de-brief’ the move to the Southeastern Conference from the Big 12.