KBIA Newscast

Afternoon newscast for August 20, 2025

By Stan Jastrzebski

Published August 20, 2025 at 4:00 PM CDT

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Here's a roundup of regional news headlines from the KBIA newsroom:

Small CPS attendance increase on first day of school
Hanaway outlines goals for her term as Attorney General
Moberly Area Community College to start training pilots at COU
Amid public records missteps, auditor calls school district 'good'

KBIA Newscast

Stan Jastrzebski

Stan Jastrzebski is KBIA's News Director, and an Assistant Professor of Practice in the University of Missouri School of Journalism. He's served as News Director at four NPR member stations, and has contributed work to Morning Edition, All Things Considered and Marketplace, as well as the PBS NewsHour. His scholarly work has appeared in such scientific journals as Journalism, Electronic News and Journalism Practice.

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