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Due to extreme flooding of the Lower Missouri River in the past few decades, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is exploring several options to help curb this flooding. -
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During a typical spring migration, hundreds of thousands of snow geese can descend on the wetlands at the Loess Bluffs National Wildlife Refuge on a given day in late February and early March. -
Filmmaker Carolina González Valencia discusses her film, How to Clean a House in Ten Easy Steps, premiering at this year's True/False Film Fest.
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Texas Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales has faced increasing pressure from his party to resign or drop out of his race after allegations of an affair with a staffer.
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Reigning Miss Boone County's Teen Emerson Cohen sees pageantry as an opportunity for personal growth and outreach. On today's show, find out more about her community service initiative - fostering inclusion for children with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) - which stems from her relationship with her aunt who has special needs. March 4, 2026 -
The Columbia School Board’s Finance Committee voted 3-2 Monday to recommend that the full board approve a 29.9% increase in employee health care rates. -
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