Adonica Coleman

Come for the goat yoga, stay for the more than 160 vendors at the 25th annual Mid-Missouri PrideFest, happening this weekend in Columbia! Janet Davis says PrideFest is "not just a celebration, it's a memory and reminder of where we've come from and where we still need to go." October 1, 2025

Join Caring Hearts and Hands of Columbia at the 2025 Lights for Love luminary event to reflect, celebrate and remember those we've lost this past year. Deanna Vander Weerd and Deb Portell are here to tell us why CHHC is important for those in need of end-of-life care. September 30, 2025

Satisfy your crafty side by attending the 5th annual Fall Festival and German Bratwurst Dinner this Saturday at Campus Lutheran Church in Columbia! Proceeds benefit Love Columbia. Guests: Sharon Kinden and Ashley Schultz. September 29, 2025

Mizzou Homecoming Steering Committee members Blake Schrand and Adam Berkowitz pull back the curtain on what it takes to create a memorable homecoming experience. "People say there's a magic to homecoming, and we like to be the magicians. We're excited to play that role." MIZ! September 26, 2025

Jefferson City continues to celebrate its bicentennial this year with events continuing through October for both residents and visitors alike, and Molly Bryan is here with details! "I like to say it is fun to be a tourist in your own town." September 25, 2025

In order to make opera more accessible to a modern-day audience, Christina Ray, Landlocked Opera general director, says it needs to go back to its roots: "It's about the singing, it's about the story. It's about connecting and community with people, and it's not so much about the frills..." Catch Christina at this year's Bridgerton Ball finale in October! September 24, 2025

Thanks to the ever-growing list of cord-cutters nationwide, companies like Socket have opted not to continue offering television services to their customers, who are trading traditional cable tv for cable tv-like apps. Where do we go from here? It's anybody's guess, really, including today's guest, ITCOMO owner Robert Ricketts. September 23, 2025

"If you want to retire at 65, your retirement zone starts at 55. Don't wake up at age 66 and go, oh, yeah..." -- Alex Labrunerie, CEO of LaBrunerie Financial, on making people aware of the 10-year pre-retirement "red zone" on today's show. September 22, 2025

Steep & Bloom Tea owner Christa Holtzclaw says she started her Columbia-based, small-batch loose-leaf tea company because she noticed there was a market for it: "I saw this hole for loose leaf tea. I couldn't find it very many places in town, and there wasn't a lot of selection." Catch Christa at this year's Bridgerton Ball finale in October! September 19, 2025

Looking for a unique date night experience? Today's guests, Mary Paulsell and Chuck Crews, know just the thing: "Sicilians in the Basement," a dinner theater-in-the-round production at Love Coffee in Columbia, directed by Jennifer Black Cone. This joint venture between Talking Horse Productions and Love Coffee was born out of the recognition that both organizations share values of inclusivity and community engagement. September 18, 2025