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The goal is four *completed* houses in ten days. How does it work and, well, will it work? Show Me Central Habitat for Humanity's ASHLEY SWITZER is back with everything you need to know about Blitz Build 2023! Also, SUZANNE OPPERMAN is here to educate us about the important role Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN) play in the health care industry. (3:52) August 22, 2023

KBIA's Darren Hellwege talks with Beth Pike of the State Historical Society of Missouri about this month's "History On Elm" presentation looking at the German heritage of our state and how it's affected our culture.

KBIA's Darren Hellwege talks with Joe Lamp'l about his upcoming visit to Columbia, he will do a demonstration at Columbia Center for Urban Agriculture and give the annual Jacquelyn Jones Lecture. Joe hosts "Growing a Greener World" seen on PBS stations nationwide, including KMOS-TV in Mid-Missouri (Saturdays at noon)

It’s a new era for NBC’s Meet the Press. How did Kristen Welker do in her debut? And, was an interview with Donald Trump the right way to the tone? Also, Rolling Stones’ founder is axed from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame board and why Nickelback wants to talk about why everyone hates Nickleback. From the Missouri School of Journalism professors Amy Simons, Luke Capizzo and Kathy Kiely: Views of the News.

Meet Heart of Missouri United Way Give 5 program coordinator LORRAINE GUSTAVIS! If you've not heard of the Give 5 program, it goes something like this: retired or almost retired seniors (60+) volunteer their time with several non-profits in our community in a way that caters to their talents, to their passions, over a period of five weeks. Lorraine says for someone new to the area, like she is, it's a good introduction to Columbia. Additional guest: ANDREW GRABAU, executive director September 22, 2023

The MU Institute for Data Science and Informatics has been around for 15 years, but odds are you're just now hearing about it. DR. CHI-REN SHYU, director and professor, tells us about some of MUIDSI's research into artificial intelligence, its innovation in computing to help cancer patients, and where he sees his field in another 15 years. September 20, 2023

KBIA's Darren Hellwege talks with Beth Shapiro of Skylark Bookshop about Thursday night's Ghost Stories readings with...Darren himself! It's part of this year's One Read program.

KBIA's Darren Hellwege talks with Adam Saunders of the Columbia Center for Urban Agriculture about their 14th annual Harvest Hoontenanny event.

City Garden School is turning ten this year. Not heard of it? Head of school JORDAN JOHNSON says their mission is "to bring beauty and movement and tons of time out in nature to teach the kids the same universal (important) things, but in a way that they are ready to absorb." Also, if you're a fan of improv comedy, TIM THOMAS NESSEL invites you to come see the next 'Off the Cuff' show October 6th and 7th in Jefferson City - watch for details! (4:12) September 12, 2023

For the fourth year in a row, and with your help, Children's Grove is promoting kindness in our community by way of an award for the business or non-profit you think is most deserving! KIM DUDE-LAMMY says the categories are: 'Kindness to Youth'; 'Kindness to Employees'; 'Kindness to the Community'. The nomination process opens soon! Also, Fretboard Coffee owner/roaster DAVID ELMAN is marking ten years in business with a fundraiser he hopes will benefit The Center Project. A small donation could lead to you being the owner of a coffee-stained guitar! (4:57) September 18, 2023