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"Missouri is in a tough spot right now. Adults who might've not finished high school, might've not attended college, or gotten any training, we want them to get in that skilled workforce...in the state." -- KAREN D. HAYES, TRiO Educational Opportunity Center at Columbia College | Also, if you'd like to volunteer at this year's Art in the Park, KELSEY HAMMOND is looking for another 100+ individuals to join in the fun; plus, it's been a "fun month" so far at Columbia Art League - find out why! (4:06) April 20, 2023

Enjoy an evening of music by Stephen Sondheim next Saturday at Christian Fellowship Church in Columbia. EMILY EDGINGTON ANDREWS and JOY POWELL are here with more about this joint concert from Columbia Chorale and MU Theatre Department, and about the scholarship that will benefit from funds raised! Also, DAYNA GLANZ tells us about OsteoStrong's "very safe way" to build bone density, and if it matters that you step away from treatments for a period of time. (3:46) April 18, 2023

KBIA's Darren Hellwege interviews Megan Tregnago of Easterseals Midwest about this weekend's Bowling For Autism event.

Darren Hellwege visits with Kasey Lynch, who will be directing the MU Theater Department's production of "The Wolves" this week.

KBIA's Darren Hellwege talks with Lauren Williams of Daniel Boone Regional Library about this year's "One Read" program and the two books you can vote on for this year's One Read.

Concerts, classes and more - needless to say it's been a busy spring at Missouri Academy of Music! KIRK and MARIA TREVOR tell us about an upcoming concert and perform two pieces: 'The Nightingale' at [2:19] and 'The Song of the Black Swan' at [6:22]. April 19, 2023

A week of shake ups for three major media companies, as NBCUniversal, Fox News and CNN part ways with big names: Jeff Shell, Tucker Carlson and Don Lemon. Also, the end for BuzzFeed News and a first amendment case soon to go before the Supreme Court. From the Missouri School of Journalism professors Amy Simons, Earnest Perry and Keith Greenwood: Views of the News.

The month of April means Wall Street officially has one quarter under its belt this year and - according to financial advisor ALEX LaBRUNERIE, LaBrunerie Financial - it was a good one! Find out if this means you can finally start looking at those statements again. Alex also touches on the topic of property insurance during storm season. April 21, 2023

Columbia Healthy Smiles dentists PHILIP BATSON and ELIZABETH ABE, DDS, answer every day dental questions, like: ‘what’s the best type of toothbrush to use?’ and ‘does whitening toothpaste damage the enamel?’ and ‘can you overdo the use of mouthwash?’ April 25, 2023

What makes the Missouri Junior Duck Stamp Contest more than just a yearly art show? Lake Arts Council president SHAUNNA WOOD says it’s “not just about art, it’s introducing kids to conservation.” Want to see this year’s winning stamp? U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ranger TIM HALLER brought a copy! Also, Bluestem Missouri Crafts is celebrating 40 years in The District this year. Get to know a little bit more about this Columbia staple from co-owner (and weaver) PAULA McFARLING! (3:22) April 26, 2023