"We're buying phones with less memory to begin with to try to save some money on what is already a pretty expensive purchase." Tips on how to maximize your phone's storage on today's show with ITCOMO owner Robert Ricketts! March 12, 2026

MU Show-Me Opera is performing Engelbert Humperdinck's 'Hansel & Gretel' under the direction of Christina Ray this weekend at the Missouri Theatre in Columbia. On today's show, enjoy a performance of the song 'Evening Prayer' by Kennedy Kinnick and Grace Gard! March 11, 2026

Columbia Mayor Barbara Buffaloe says this Saturday's 2nd annual Community Summit is a free, open-house event designed for residents to interact directly with every city department, learn about city operations, and vote on their priorities for budgeting and services. Parking downtown will be free! March 10, 2026

Untethered Fulton is a modern co-working office space that offers open desks and private offices with all-inclusive amenities like utilities, internet, and even coffee! Co-owner Seth Weinger tells us, "our whole idea is: let us manage the business side of it and let you manage what you do." March 9, 2026

Brunch restaurant by day, community event space by night, Cafe Berlin has something for everyone, including now vegans and vegetarians! On today's show, Sam Johnson, co-owner and head chef, and Adrienne Luther Johnson, events coordinator, tell us more about their new menu options for those who don't eat meat. Says Sam: "It wasn't necessarily how do I make food healthy? It was how do I make vegan food delicious?" March 6, 2026

Maplewood Barn Theatre, a Columbia staple for 53 years, is hosting its first-ever Hall of Fame gala and induction ceremony next month at the Country Club of Missouri. Current president Morgan Dennehy reveals the list of the five inductees on today's show! March 5, 2026

Reigning Miss Boone County's Teen Emerson Cohen sees pageantry as an opportunity for personal growth and outreach. On today's show, find out more about her community service initiative - fostering inclusion for children with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) - which stems from her relationship with her aunt who has special needs. March 4, 2026

Back in September, the High Turnout Wide Margins team traveled to Fort Lauderdale, Florida, for the 2025 Summer Convening of the Partnership for Large Jurisdictions, or PLEJ.While there, hosts Eric Fey and Brianna Lennon had the opportunity to speak with election administrators from across the county and world. They also had the opportunity to take the stage for a special live taping with Carolina Lopez, the executive director of PLEJ.They spoke about the history of PLEJ, as well as how it has grown and benefited election administrators across the county. They also brought several members on stage — Zach Manifold of Gwinnett County, Georgia, and Kurt Bahr of St. Charles County, Missouri — to share how PLEJ has supported them in their work and how they have given back to the organization.

A change in venue isn't the only thing that's new for this year's ATHENA Awards banquet, hosted by the Women's Network of the Columbia Chamber of Commerce. Brandi Huebner, chair, as well as Sarah Hudson, chair of the special events committee, join us to talk about what else attendees - yes, men are welcome - can expect to see! March 3, 2026

Columbia Supreme is a non-profit that uses sports as a tool to engage youth and teach essential life lessons like teamwork, patience, and the value of a strong work ethic - skills that are applicable outside of athletics. Founder Anthony Johnson, along with his daughter, Jasmine, are here today to invite everyone to a Casino Night fundraiser happening this Saturday in Columbia. March 2, 2026