On this month’s Socially Transmitted, KBIA's Najifa Farhat and Rebecca Smith look at beef tallow — both what it is and how it can impact cardiac health.
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A month after the closure of the Missouri Heart Center, Boone Health said its cardiology clinic operations are going smoothly.
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The application window to win one of 77 microbusiness marijuana licenses through a lottery selection will open July 13-27.
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Kansas City has welcomed thousands of visitors as the metro enters its second week of the World Cup. But as international crowds come in, many local shop owners feel they're taking a backseat. Some small businesses say the economic boost is not evenly distributed.
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A Kansas City judge last week overturned a requirement that patients take the medication while a doctor is present.
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The Columbia Farmers Market earned $37,500 and the Veterans Mental Health Council received $10,000.
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The Division of Fire Safety has released a list of safety recommendations for people to follow as July 4 celebrations start up.
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Continental Army soldier John Pumphrey enlisted as a teenager in 1777 and fought at significant battles before his death in action against the British in Camden, S.C.
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Denver renters are celebrating falling housing costs. But sometimes cheaper housing is a sign of economic decline. How can you tell the difference?
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As U.S.-Iran talks continued, a break in the shipping bottleneck through the Strait of Hormuz appeared to be in the works.
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Mizzou Women’s Basketball head coach Kellie Harper breaks down last season’s postseason breakthrough and the bold expectations for a young but hungry Tigers squad. From recruiting “great people” in the NIL/transfer portal era to building a program that plays a month longer than the regular season, Harper shares the blueprint behind Mizzou’s next big step. June 23, 2026
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Four Minnesota paddlers will set off Tuesday from western Montana, traveling 2,341 miles to break a 46-year speed record on the Missouri River.
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A new Block by Block Safety Ambassador program launched Wednesday in downtown Columbia.
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Jabberwocky Studios is a Columbia non-profit that gives kids access to performing arts, visual arts, and the sciences. On today's show, theater director Darrell Bailey, programming director Jean Warford, and 11-year-old actress Marley Harper, invite everyone to come see "The Wizard of Oz" this Saturday at McKee Gymnasium- but not before giving us a sneak preview performance of "Somewhere Over the Rainbow." June 22, 2026
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The program lets Douglass High students gain certification in construction, highway construction, carpentry and teaching.
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So far the society raised $15 million in gifts and pledges and are planning the design of the new animal care campus.
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