News Morning Newscast for October 18, 2019 KBIA | By Sam Mosher Published October 18, 2019 at 8:24 AM CDT Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Listen • 3:05 Regional stories from the KBIA Newsroom, including:Less Than Half of Missouri Youth at Grade Level in English, MathSermon Leads to Boycott of Local BusinessesBankers Survey Shows Improved Rural Economy in OctoberReport: Columbia Schools on Track With Graduation and Post-Grad Rate Targets