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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 the Missouri School of Journalism professors Amy Simons, Earnest Perry and Kathy Kiely: Views of the News.

Did you know you can kill your dog with kindness? It's true! (Medically-speaking, we're talking about #pancreatitis.) DR. MAR DOERING, DVM, All Paws Medical and Behavioral Center, is here to tell us how we can avoid this all-too-common occurrence. February 16, 2022

You've heard of 'herd mentality', but how about 'group think'? Author and Mizzou professor JOHN HOWE tells us why most of us find that it's easier to just go with the flow and avoid the role of devil's advocate when it comes to making a decision amongst a small group of people. February 17, 2022

Local television reporter-turned-humanitarian RON WIDBIN and wife, Sally, are currently in between mission trips to Guatemala. Find out why they're both so passionate about their new calling in life - something they call 'Stories from the Heart' - and what they hope accomplish on their next visit to Central America. February 18, 2022

Licensed clinical social worker and vice president of Burrell Behavioral Health's central region, MEGAN STEEN, says it's the scope of the services that Burrell provides that makes them a well-rounded choice for those seeking help for any number of mental health needs. February 22, 2022

Despite the stock market's recent volatility, it's still a solid choice for long-term investors. If you're just getting started, financial advisor ALEX LaBRUNERIE says to keep your sights set on the long-run; if you're just getting started and you're over the age of 40, Alex recommends that you diversify (and maybe don't look at the quarterly statement)! February 24, 2022

Native plant specialist NADIA NAVARRETE-TINDALL is hosting a class next month on how to grow and identify native edibles in your own backyard. Recipes will be shared! On today's show, she talks about Golden Glow, Cup Plant, Wild Leeks and more. February 25, 2022

MU School of Health Professions graduate student MADISON VALKNER tells us about a project she did looking into how OsteoStrong affects the lives of those who take part in its non-pharmaceutical program(s). Additional guest: DAYNA GLANZ | Also, STACIE POTTINGER and FARAMOLA SHONEKHAN tell us about Ragtag Cinema's monthly 'Show-Me Series', which is free and open to the public! (4:13) March 28, 2022

Sets collapsing, actors collapsing, wrong props on the table - some might say it's just another day in the life at a community theatre, while others might say you're watching 'The Play That Goes Wrong', and you are if you're at Capital City Productions in Jefferson City March 31-April 9! Guests: PETER LYSKOWSKI and BRANDON McELWAIN | Also, MU College of Veterinary Medicine's C.B. CHASTAIN gives us the pros and cons of kissing Fluffy and Fido. Did you know your age plays a role in whether or not you should? (4:04) March 30, 2022

"The non-profit sector...doesn't always have the resources to fulfill [the needs in our community]." And that's why ANDREW GRABAU and Heart of Missouri United Way is recognizing those who volunteer their time with programs like 'Give 5' and 'Read Across Columbia' during the month of April, which is National Volunteer Month! April 1, 2022