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Heroes Outreach Program founder JOHN MORLOCK has quite the story to tell. A onetime paramedic in the military, upon his return to society, like many veterans, John experienced PTSD; his PTSD was so severe that he took a gun and blew the top of his head off. (He's alive today because "doctors are just better at keeping me alive than I am at killing myself.") In an effort to curb others from doing something similar, John created the Heroes Outreach Program. January 12, 2022

All eyes are on Ukraine nearly a week after Russian forces invaded the country. This week, we look at the work reporters are doing on the ground, the effects of social media and limiting the spread of disinformation from Russian state media. Also, President Biden’s first State of the Union address and the new boss at CNN. From Missouri School of Journalism professors Amy Simons, Earnest Perry and Kathy Kiely: Views of the News.

All eyes are on Ukraine nearly a week after Russian forces invaded the country. This week, we look at the work reporters are doing on the ground, the effects of social media and limiting the spread of disinformation from Russian state media.

Registered dietitian JENNIFER BEAN walks us through how to find a dietitian in your area by way of an easy-to-navigate website! She tells us "the top reasons people seek out a dietitian is either for their own health or the health of someone they're caring for." Also, JERRY KIESLING, MSW, LCSW, has some pretty simple advice for caregivers who are approaching burnout: seek help from Personalized Counseling of Mid-Missouri, LLC! "Feel good about taking the time for yourself."

Before you go, find out more about The State Historical Society of Missouri's latest exhibit, 'Domesticated Animals and American Identity: A Selection of Artwork by George Caleb Bingham and Thomas Hart Benton,' with curator of art collections, JOAN STACK, and curatorial intern, ISABEL MILLER. March 22, 2022

Russian President Vladimir Putin has cracked down on journalists, threatening up to 15 years imprisonment for the reporting of ‘false information.’ What effect is this having on reporting of that nation’s invasion of Ukraine. Also, The Atlantic’s 12,000-word profile of the Saudi Arabian Crown Prince, and how a journalist’s identity as a storyteller could be eroding our credibility with the public. From the Missouri School of Journalism professors Amy Simons, Earnest Perry and Kathy Kiely: Views of the News.

Memory Strategies founder DANIELLE WINTON is back with even more ways you can keep your brain active and healthy, no matter your age! March 15, 2022

Storyteller LARRY BROWN's St. Patrick's Day-themed adventure tale, 'The Giant Steps', goes down as easy as green beer! (It's 5 o'clock somewhere, right?) Enjoy! March 17, 2022

Russia's invasion of Ukraine has no doubt had a ripple effect on the global economy, but is it so bad that a recession is on the horizon? Financial advisor ALEX LaBRUNERIE, LaBrunerie Financial, has some thoughts on this ever-changing situation and what it could mean for your investment portfolio. March 18, 2022

ITCOMO's ROBERT RICKETTS says putting your computer to sleep may mean that it misses out on important updates: "it doesn't need to sleep, just leave it on." Generally-speaking, if your computing experience is a slow one, Robert's tips may be just what you need to speed things up! March 21, 2022