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Friends and foes

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This week's show, the last of the year, is about friendship. Which seems appropriate--now's generally the time people reflect on their accomplishments, their regrets and the people who've been around for both.

The University of Missouri and University of Kansas football rivalry marked 112 years as athletic enemies at the Border Showdown football game in November. This year the rivalry took on a special meaning for two childhood friends. KBIA’s Carah Hart met with them before this year’s game and has this….

And now another story about childhood friends but this one has a different ending. Here’s an audio essay from Vanessa Meuir.

Scarlett Robertson joined KBIA as a producer in February 2011. She studied psychology at Lake Forest College and holds a masters degree in journalism from Syracuse University. Scarlett began her professional career in psychology, jumped to magazines and then came to her senses and shifted to public radio. She has contributed to NPR member stations WAER in Syracuse, KUT in Austin and Chicago’s WBEZ.