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Halloween is one of our favorite holidays to celebrate on this show, mostly because it means we get to hear a scary-not-scary story from storyteller LARRY BROWN! The title of Larry's story is not revealed until the end - find out why! October 31, 2023

As the year winds down, financial advisor ALEX LaBRUNERIE, LaBrunerie Financial, says it's important to take into consideration *now* any charitable contributions you might want to make direct from your required minimum distribution in order to avoid paying taxes on it. Alex also shares his thoughts on online bank savings accounts. October 30, 2023

Join us as we bid Radio Friends with Paul Pepper a fond farewell. We’ll remember the team’s five decades on the mid-Missouri airwaves, 14 of which were right here on KBIA. Also, reporters in Alabama arrested for reporting on grand jury activity; CBS announces a new team to report on disinformation, and a debate on whether sports journalists should be allowed to bet on teams they cover. From Missouri School of Journalism professors Amy Simons, Earnest Perry and Kathy Kiely: Views of the News.

KBIA's Darren Hellwege visits with Dr. Pamela Bruzina, recently named the first Ombudsperson at the University of Missouri, and they discuss the new role and her work at MU's Faculty Athletics Representative.

Join us as we bid Radio Friends with Paul Pepper a fond farewell. We’ll remember the team’s six decades on the mid-Missouri airwaves, 14 of which were right here on KBIA. Also, reporters in Alabama arrested for reporting on grand jury activity, CBS announces a new team to report on disinformation and a debate on whether sports journalists should be allowed to be on teams they cover. From the Missouri School of Journalism professors Amy Simons, Earnest Perry and Kathy Kiely: Views of the News.

University Concert Series will play host to artists and performers from all over the world in 2023-2024! Director ROBERT WELLS says, "the bonus of this season is we're finally past the pandemic." The more tickets you buy, the cheaper they become! Also, New Chapter Coaching, LLC president/CEO CAROLYN SULLIVAN invites everyone to take part in the 2nd annual 'Together Towards Tomorrow', a non-profit leadership conference happening next month featuring Goodr founder and CEO Jasmine Crowe-Houston as its keynote speaker. (4:43) October 18, 2023

Advocate, volunteer, and poet, LOIS LONG talks about respect being a "key element" in our relationships with caregivers, persons with dementia and people in general in her final appearance on our show. She shares with us her poem titled 'Worthy of Respect' at [1:30]. October 19, 2023

History is made – once again – in Washington, D.C. Tune in to hear the latest on the coverage on Rep. Kevin McCarthy’s removal from the House speakership and the election to replace him. Also, the suspension of the Marion, Kan. police chief, Evan Gershkovich’s mother describes her communication with her son and why training opportunities for journalists are in peril. From the Missouri School of Journalism professors Amy Simons, Earnest Perry and Kathy Kiely: Views of the News.

Get the story behind the story of Peter Pan when you go see 'Peter and the Star Catcher' at Capital City Productions, opening next Thursday in Jefferson City: "this really is make-believe on stage." Guest: actor BRANDON McELWAIN | Also, Columbia Art League executive director KELSEY HAMMOND and her team about gearing up to take over Central Bank in downtown Columbia for the 63rd annual Boone County Art Show. Find out how it all comes together! (4:03) October 4, 2023

There's no time to stop and do the Time Warp because 'The Rocky Horror Show' is making its limited run right now at Capital City Productions in Jefferson City! The other show, 'Groundhog Day', opens in a few weeks and stars today's guests, ADAM SHIELDS and RYAN DESHYLA JORDAN. Also, "gourd goddess" MELYNDA LOTVEN is here to promote the 12th year of Fall Into Art. Enjoy 30+ artists, local musicians and a silent auction fundraiser. "It's fun for whole family!" (4:41) October 26, 2023