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Adults working through a cancer diagnosis can be difficult situation, especially if you're a parent of a young child. Camp Kesem is a place for those children to go at no charge to the family, thanks for fundraising efforts, and Mizzou has their own chapter. Guests: ANNALISE BROWN and RIGEL OLIVERI | Also, OsteoStrong Columbia owner DAYNA GLANZ is back, and she brought a member, SARAH STANSBEARY! Sarah shares her story of being diagnosed with osteopenia at age 54. (4:00) March 22, 2023

There's a lot to talk about with BRANDON McELWAIN and EMILIE ROBERTS from Capital City Productions today. For starters, Dixie is back! Dixie Longate, that is, from 'Dixie's Tupperware Party'! She'll be in town for only three days, so don't wait to get your tickets; plus, CCP is excited to announce an expansion project that's mere months away from happening! In our second segment, SCOTT BRADLEY, Carpet One Floor & Home general manager, talks about the benefits of using marmoleum in your home: "these floors last a really long time." (4:19) March 16, 2023

Burrell Behavioral Health has a number of support specialists on staff that go out into the community - schools, homes, etc. - and work with individuals who might need some "intensive outpatient services." CARA CRUMLEY and JESSICA OBUCHOWSKI tell us about the criteria necessary to meet in order to take part in this "unique" program. March 15, 2023

Early childhood advocate, APRIL ANDERSON RAVERT, M.S., and ANGIE NICKELL, associate director of Kinship Caregiving, tell us about some of the *free* services provided by MU's long-running ParentLink program! Also, KAREN MARECK GRUNDY invites everyone to come and experience live dance and live original music at Mareck Center for Dance's next show, next weekend in Columbia! (4:37) March 29, 2023

What do gum disease, tooth sensitivity, tooth decay, oral cancer and dry mouth have in common? They're the five most common problems dentists deal with on a day-to-day basis. We take it one issue at a time with DRS. ELIZABETH ABE and PHILIP BATSON from Columbia Healthy Smiles! March 27, 2023

2023 has been kind, thus far, to those who need The Salvation Army! MAJOR KEVIN CEDERVALL points to the success of programs at Harbor House as one reason; residents there are finding themselves with a place to call their own! Also, WALTER GASSMANN joins us from the Bond Life Sciences Center to talk about the return of Show Me Research Week, happening April 17-21 on the MU campus: "celebrate discovery!" (4:01) March 28, 2023

There's a "really important" election happening in just a few days, and League of Women Voters president MARILYN McLEOD wants to make sure you're ready! The issues? We talk about that. Early voting? We talk about that, too. Also, Meals on Wheels executive director TERI WALDEN encourages everyone to take part in their Big Wheels fundraiser, happening towards the end of April (but you'll want to get your order in soon!). (4:13) March 31, 2023

The team at LaBrunerie Financial take their Oscar picks very seriously. That's because sometimes the Best Picture winner - the name of the film - is a direct reflection of the state of the current stock market. (Pressure, indeed: this year's winner was 'Everything Everywhere All at Once'!) Financial advisor ALEX LaBRUNERIE touches a bit on that, and also on the recent bank failures and what that means to you and me. March 30, 2023

People panic about money, and when there’s a bank failure, people panic even more. Monday morning, people across California and the U.S. worried their bank could fail like the Silicon Valley Bank. What are the best ways to cover a bank run with creating a domino effect? Also, Mike Pence’s comments about January 6, why The Maneater is ending it’s print run and teens upset with a lifetime of social media. From the Missouri School of Journalism professors Amy Simons, Earnest Perry and Kathy Kiely: Views of the News.

As we move into the fourth week of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the journalism community mourns two of its own, killed while covering the conflict. Also, insiders describe what it was like to work for Russian state media, coverage of Chuck Erickson’s pending parole and reaction to Tom Brady’s return to the NFL. From Missouri School of Journalism professors Amy Simons, Earnest Perry and Kathy Kiely: Views of the News.