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We're talking with ROBERT WELLS about some of the upcoming shows slated to take the stage during the 2021-2022 University Concert Series season. "Big Broadway shows are returning!" Also, Voluntary Action Center executive director ED STANSBERRY and holiday program coordinator CHRISTY LOWE are seeking volunteers and sponsors (and more!) as the agency's most popular program, the Holiday Program, gets underway. (2:58) November 12, 2021

Moms Demands Action members CATEY TERRY and KRISTIN BOWEN encourage everyone to take a moment on November 18, a.k.a. National Injury Prevention Day, to recognize preventable dangers to children around the home and elsewhere: "don't leave your firearm in the glovebox of your car, for example." November 15, 2021

As the year winds down, financial advisor ALEX LaBRUNERIE, LaBrunerie Financial, encourages everyone to take a look at who's name is on the dotted line as their primary and their secondary beneficiary. It's something that's often overlooked, or looked at once and forgotten, but should always be someone who's "in accordance with one's final wishes." November 18, 2021

Dr. Mehmet Oz, the celebrity physician and talk show host, launched his campaign for the U.S. Senate seat in Pennsylvania. Look carefully and his campaign materials might look oddly reminiscent to something you’ve seen before. Also, court documents bring statements from CNN’s Chris Cuomo into question, could the owners of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch find themselves in a hostile takeover and a Missouri man is released from prison after 43 years, thanks in part to the work of some Kansas City journalists. From Missouri School of Journalism professors Amy Simons, Earnest Perry and Ron Kelley: Views of the News

Dr. Mehmet Oz, the celebrity physician and talk show host, launched his campaign for the U.S. Senate seat in Pennsylvania. Look carefully and his campaign materials might look oddly reminiscent to something you’ve seen before. Also, court documents bring statements from CNN’s Chris Cuomo into question, could the owners of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch find themselves in a hostile takeover and a Missouri man is released from prison after 43 years, thanks in part to the work of some Kansas City journalists.

Native plant specialist NADIA NAVARRETE-TINDALL is looking for a few good people (even just one person!) to make flour from Burr Oak Acorns. Why? Because it's a rare find, and if found, can sell for upwards of $100. She says if you help make it, she'll help sell it. January 14, 2022

Persons with #dementia advocate and volunteer LOIS LONG has come up with a list of "gifts" that caregivers can share with those they're caring for as the 'twelve days of Christmas' roll on on this first Monday of the new year. Before she shares that list, she shares her poem titled 'Where is Hope?' at [2:05]. January 3, 2022

You've got questions, ParentLink has answers; all you have to do is call the 'WarmLine'! Guests: AMY EVANS, Sr. WarmLine Coordinator, and APRIL ANDERSON RAVERT, Sr. Early Childhood Coordinator | Also, League of Women Voters president MARILYN McLEOD is here to spread the word about changes to Medicaid eligibility now in effect in the state of Missouri! (4:48) January 4, 2022

Memory Strategies founder DANIELLE WINTON says there's no such thing as a bad memory IF you regularly exercise your mind: "we can't just expect our body and our brain to always perform the same as it always has." That's one of two myths (in addition to three tips) Danielle shares with us on today's show! January 5, 2022

January is National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month. Today's guest, RICHELLE DOUGLAS, invites everyone to three upcoming events (the first being TONIGHT!) that aim to educate and raise awareness about this ongoing problem in our community. January 6, 2022