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KBIA's Darren Hellwege talks with Sarah Fischer and Elli Castonguay of the Civil and Environmental Engineering program at Mizzou about the research in water quality in urban areas that will be highlighted during Show Me Research Week at MU.

Earth Month may be winding down, but an exhibition at The State Historical Society of Missouri in Columbia titled, ‘Fragile Earth: 50 Years of Environmental Editorial Cartoons’, is just getting started! JOAN STACK, Curator of Art Collections, pulls back the curtain a bit with a little help from a trifold display straight out of middle school! April 28, 2023

The Columbia-Boone County Public Health and Human Services Department, NAMI and Children’s Grove invite everyone to come out to the Shelter Fountain on the Wednesday of Children’s Mental Health Week (May 7-13) and ring a bell to recognize, raise awareness and celebrate all-things children. Guest: HEATHER HARLAN April 24, 2023

KBIA's Darren Hellwege speaks with Daniel Eck, Director of the Museum of Art and Archaeology at Mizzou. We meet the new museum head and get an update on the re-opening of the museum, scheduled for this fall.

‘History on Elm’ is a monthly series that takes a closer look at a variety of topics like art, authors, and what’s hanging in the gallery at the Center for Missouri Studies on Elm St. - and all within your lunch hour! GARY KREMER, executive director, The State Historical Society of Missouri, tells us what’s coming up this month. Also, meet the new president of the League of Women Voters Columbia-Boone County, MAHREE SKALA! Mahree says the May ‘Lunch and Learn’ will focus on the mental health and well-being of senior citizens. Watch for details! (3:13) May 5, 2023

KBIA's Darren Hellwege in a conversation from 2006 with Hugo Vianello, founder of the Missouri Symphony. We talk about his musical background, the history of the Symphony, and rescuing Columbia's iconic Missouri Theatre. Thinking Back is a series highlighting some of our favorites from the archives of 15 years of Thinking Out Loud shows on KBIA.

Looking to keep your brain and your body in tip top shape? DR. CHRIS LINK, Integrative Medicine Clinic, has the “keys to success” you can start using as soon as today: “more of the whole, colorful foods; less of the processed foods; and…take your lunch.” May 3, 2023

See a show, get involved, or both! It’s all happening at TRYPS Children’s Theater, and it’s happening all the time. Executive artistic director COREY DUNNE invites everyone to come and see their next show, Beauty and the Beast, Jr., May 13th and 14th at Launer Auditorium in Columbia! Also, retired letter carrier LAURIE MATTHEWS is back to promote the 2023 Stamp Out Hunger Letter Carriers’ Food Drive. Let’s break last year’s record of 490,000 pounds of food collected! (4:37) May 4, 2023

Elvis tribute artist TED TORRES MARTIN returns to the Capital City Productions stage this week for a special Mother's Day-themed performance. Executive director EMILIE ROBERTS says, "we're very excited to have him back!" Also, registration opens next week for the Osher@Mizzou summer session! Adults 50+ will want to listen as JENNIFER ERICKSON and GLORIA CRULL highlight a few of the "fun" classes on the schedule. (4:43) May 8, 2023

Aphthous ulcers, commonly known as canker sores, are no fun, but they're also not anything to overly concern yourself with since most come and go within a week or two. That's just one topic today in another wide-ranging (but mouth-related) conversation with Columbia Healthy Smiles dentists PHILIP BATSON and ELIZABETH ABE, DDS. May 24, 2023