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Hank Stelzer/MU ExtensionMoney from the Nature Conservancy grant will be administered to several Midwestern states by the University of Missouri Center for Agroforestry. -
Justin Kelley/MU Health CareDr. Tyler Severance is a pediatric hematologist-oncologist at University of Missouri Healthcare, which means he works with kids who have blood and cancer disorders. He spoke about some of the short and long-term impacts cancer treatment can have on kids
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Here's a roundup of regional headlines from the KBIA Newsroom -
This current budget proposal was created without including a proposed public safety tax, which will go before voters next month. -
The legislature-mandated report reviewed pregnancy-related deaths between 2019 and 2023. During that period, 340 Missouri women died while pregnant or within one year after the end of a pregnancy. -
Consumer advocates want to ensure power-hungry AI data centers pay their fair share. -
Last month, the Food and Drug Administration approved a new ingredient for sunscreen — the first in twenty years. One local dermatologist feels it could be a beneficial addition to the market for consumers. -
A new steering committee that was formed July 1st plans to address homelessness issue in Columbia -
Summer flowers are blooming and vegetable gardens are beginning to produce — all thanks to the many pollinators buzzing around. KBIA’s Rebecca Smith has more about one of these pollinators that may deserve more recognition — wasps. -
Politicians are eager for expanded atomic energy, but cost and construction pose big challenges. -
The Missouri Bootheel consistently ranks in the bottom of most health measures in the state, and it struggles to attract and retain enough healthcare providers, such as nurses. -
In an election cycle dominated by taxes, voters will decide this August whether to renew a levy that funds Missouri’s parks system.
