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Radio journalist REBECCA SMITH is part of the team behind KBIA's latest podcast, 'The Way Home', which focuses on the challenges military veterans face as they re-enter society. Also, MIKE BURDEN, coach of the Como Composite Raptors, introduces us to the National Interscholastic Cycling Association (NICA) and how and why they're teaching youths across the country to ride "really well and safely" in the woods. (3:43) August 26, 2021

The Fisher House Foundation hopes to break ground on a new development (on the grounds of Columbia's Truman Memorial Veterans' Hospital) in 2023. STEPHEN GAITHER tells us where the fundraising for this project stands after three short years. Also, KASEY LYNCH invites everyone to come see a series of "cutting-edge original and adapted works" titled 'Climate Change Action Theatre' tomorrow night on the MU campus. It's this year's 'Life and Literature Performance Series' selection. (4:03) September 21, 2021

The 2022 Mizzou New Play Series will once again be a Zoom-only experience, something director DAVID CRESPY says is actually "pretty effective" thanks to its minimalist approach that was the case even when MNPS was performed in-person, pre-pandemic. Tickets on sale now! Also, dietitian KRISTEN EIFFERT, Missouri Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, is here to talk about the fragmentation of people's access to good nutritional information. (4:13) February 8, 2022

Come one, come all- but more importantly, come hungry! JOE REEDER invites everyone to the 64th Olivet Christian Church Chicken BBQ fundraiser on June 11. Drive-thru only! Also, celebrate the "women of ragtime" at this year's Scott Joplin International Ragtime Festival, starting next Wednesday in Sedalia! Guest: BOB WALTERS (4:52) May 26, 2022

A well-rested, post-Art in the Park KELSEY HAMMOND is here to invite everyone to this Friday's reception for the Members' Summer Show at the Columbia Art League. "It's a nice time to be around other people who appreciate art." Also, MU Theatre Department opens AIDA this Thursday at the Rhynsburger Theatre on the MU campus! If you're not familiar with the show, today's guests, LES GRAY and JOY POWELL, tell us all about it. (3:54) June 21, 2022

Carpet One Floor & Home general manager SCOTT BRADLEY brought with him engineered hardwood flooring that he says uses new technology to enhance both its performance and appearance. Also, MARILYN McLEOD invites everyone to a conversation about Missouri's "complicated" court system. What do we really know? Enlighten yourself tomorrow at noon on Zoom. Sponsored by the League of Women Voters. Registration is required. (4:33) December 12, 2022

Integrative Medicine Clinic owner/medical director DR. CHRIS LINK is concerned about your bone health. So much so he's hosting a FREE webinar later this month that will dive into the latest in osteoporosis research, including integrative approaches to exercise and supplements. Details on today's show! October 10, 2023

Alex George is a busy guy, but it's nothing he's not used to after 9 years. That's right, 2024 marks almost a decade of the Unbound Book Festival, and we've got everything you need to know about this year's fest - including the new 'Lit Crawl' - on today's show! April 12, 2024

The feds aren't budging on interest rates...yet. How (and when!) might the upcoming presidential election affect its eventual outcome? LaBrunerie Financial investment advisor Alex LaBrunerie has some thoughts. May 13, 2024

Columbia's Maplewood Barn Theatre opens 'The Lady Demands Satisfaction' in 10 short days! If you've never heard of it, director Adam Brietzke sums it up with a touch of alliteration: fast-paced feminist farce with finesse. June 10, 2024