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Here's a roundup of regional headlines from the KBIA Newsroom.

Reverend Fred Leist and Teressa Gilbreth both work at Missouri United Methodist church in downtown Columbia.They reflected on the past year or so of the coronavirus pandemic, and spoke about how their congregation remained supportive through an emotionally taxing COVID-19 lockdown and how they’re NOW looking forward to rebuilding their community.

Dorreen Rardin and Jackie Reed in Columbia are both long-time nurses who spent their careers working in palliative end-of-life care. After they retired, they joined together to co-found Caring Hearts and Hands of Columbia, a social model home for the dying – basically a community-supposed home for terminally ill people.They spoke about what needs to be done to improve the end of folks’ lives and about what the community could do to help as they work toward creating a social model home.

Andrew Pham and Alice Yu are both members of the Mizzou Asian American Association.They spoke about the challenges of rallying a historically disconnected Asian American community in the aftermath of recent hate crimes – and about how their generation might be the ones to overcome those challenges.

Here's a roundup of headlines from the KBIA Newsroom for the morning of June 4, 2021.

Here's a roundup of regional headlines from the KBIA Newsroom as of the morning of June 1, 2021.

Here's a roundup of regional headlines from the KBIA Newsroom for the afternoon of June 2, 2021

Here's a roundup of regional headlines from the KBIA Newsroom as of the morning of June 2, 2021.