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5:27 pm
Fri December 16, 2011

Fill your stockings restorative justice program continues its donations

Working on stockings to donate to food banks across mid-Missouri.

The Missouri Quilt Guild and the Missouri Department of Corrections joined forces for the second year of the “Fill Your Stockings” Restorative Justice program.

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Arts and Culture
12:00 am
Fri December 16, 2011

Maplewood Barn Radio Theatre: The Wondersmith

An anti-Christmas story featuring a wicked toymaker, a wicked witch, endangered lovers and a monkey.

Maplewood Barn Radio Theatre is a weekly radio drama program adapted for radio by Brad Buchanan and produced by Darren Hellwege.

Off the Clock
5:26 pm
Fri December 9, 2011

Inside the derby

Credit Scarlett Robertson / KBIA
Como Convixen team members get ready for their final game of the season.

This week’s show covers everything you wanted to know about roller derby but where afraid to ask.

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Arts and Culture
12:00 am
Fri December 9, 2011

Maplewood Barn Radio Theatre: The Boor

A dashing-but-penniless nobleman turns the head of a grieving widow, despite her servant’s best efforts.

Maplewood Barn Radio Theatre is a weekly radio drama program adapted for radio by Brad Buchanan and produced by Darren Hellwege.

The Two-Way
8:00 am
Thu December 8, 2011

Top News Memes Of 2011: Pepper Spray Cop, Bin Laden, Steve Jobs

Credit jockohomo.tumblr.com
Spraying the Declaration of Independence (John Trumbull's "Declaration of Independence").
Word: Missouri
6:16 pm
Mon December 5, 2011

Hannibal: living in the shadow of Twain

Credit KBIA / Davis Dunavin
A view of Hannibal on a sleepy fall day, as seen from Cardiff Hill.

Last week marked the 176th birthday of the man who many feel defined American literature. Since his 1910 death, the city of Hannibal in northeastern Missouri has become a mecca for those who appreciate Mark Twain's work - one of the few places in the world that center on literary tourism. But it's still a city - and a small town in Missouri, at that. As part of Word Missouri, a series examining Missouri's literary heritage, KBIA's Davis Dunavin went to Hannibal to explore how aficionados, experts, tourists and residents live in the shadow of Twain.

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