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The 'Vegetables, Butterflies and Flowers (Oh My!) Field Day' is happening next Thursday at Jefferson Farm and Garden in Columbia. TIM REINBOTT, director of field operations, says come for the gardening tips, stay for the tomato tasting! Also, Oliver! is coming to the Capital City Productions stage starting tomorrow night and running for two weekends. ROB CROUSE and MICHAEL BRAND tell us why you're gonna love their version of this classic show! (3:47) August 11, 2021

Retired NASA astronaut DR. LINDA GODWIN joins us for a special two-part series about her final mission to the International Space Station aboard Space Shuttle Endeavour. Dr. Godwin takes us behind-the-scenes of the mission - from launch to landing - using footage put together by NASA. August 13, 2021

Retired NASA astronaut DR. LINDA GODWIN joins us for a special two-part series about her final mission to the International Space Station aboard Space Shuttle Endeavour. Dr. Godwin takes us behind-the-scenes of the mission - from launch to landing - using footage put together by NASA. August 12, 2021

Author/poet WALTER BARGEN reads to us 'Domino Cafe Shop', a "tragic tale" about the owner of Columbia's Cafe Arno (its real name). "Every once in a while a story will grab a hold of me and I'll go, 'I'll write this down'." August 6, 2021

Stop Human Trafficking Coalition of Central Missouri advocate/volunteer NANETTE WARD is putting area parents, teachers, coaches, youth leaders, etc. on notice! This summer, with more time on their hands, "our young people will...be at high risk for being preyed upon through social media." Find out how to spot the warning signs before it's too late. May 12, 2021

"When it comes to our food choices, we want to get rid of old patterns that don't serve us anymore." That's just one piece of advice from dietitian JAMIE DAUGHERTY, Missouri Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, who goes on to share more tips on how we can all have a more meaningful relationship with the foods we eat everyday. And speaking of staying healthy, DAYNA GLANZ has some good news for the over-50 crowd: in honor of National Osteoporosis Month, OsteoStrong is having a 2 for 1 special on new memberships! (4:30) May 13, 2021

Don't let those bleeding gums go untreated! To help make that point easy to understand, DRS. PHILIP BATSON and ELIZABETH ABE, Columbia Healthy Smiles, want you to think about your mouth in architectural terms, whereas your gums are the foundation and your teeth are the buildings. "It's all about maintaining a good foundation for those teeth." May 17, 2021

The king ordered all baby boys thrown in the river. One woman refused - well, refused long enough that her baby became a toddler, and though he was eventually 'thrown in the river', he was done so safely in a basket. The result? A child who grew into a man who led a well-known liberation movement that changed the lives of many. Any guesses on who we're talking about? Storyteller LARRY BROWN has the answer! Happy Mother's Day, everyone. May 7, 2021

Jonathan Larson's autobiographical musical 'Tick, Tick...Boom!' is coming to Capital City Productions for a three night run starting this Thursday. Meet actor CURTIS SUDDUTH, who plays Michael, one of three actors in the whole show, and director MIKE AZAR. Also, DR. SATISH KALANJERI, Chief of Interventional Pulmonology at Truman Veterans' Hospital in Columbia, tells us about robotic bronchoscopy, a more accurate form of bronchoscopy that doctor's can use to pinpoint certain areas on the lungs. (4:06) May 10, 2021

Better stock up on the tissues this spring, because chances are Fluffy and Fido are suffering from the same seasonal allergies we are! DR. MAR DOERING, DVM, All Paws Medical and Behavioral Center (in Holts Summit), is here with the advice you've been looking for to keep your pet healthy and happy. May 11, 2021