Season Two is here! A KBIA News Series exploring what needs to change to sustain agriculture. Reported and produced by Jana Rose Schleis.
The city of Columbia’s recycling facility was destroyed by a tornado. This presents a unique opportunity for the city to reinvent its recycling program.
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MU recently updated its parade policy to exclude political groups and organizations that don’t adhere to the theme.
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Linn, Missouri has been without a senior center for more than a decade. A program in Columbia is working to fill the gap with meals, activities, and other opportunities for connection.
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This email adds Missouri to a growing list of universities nationwide that are taking action to control faculty discourse over recent political turmoil centered around Charlie Kirk's death.
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In its notice to parents, district officials said water filters were being installed to remove PFAS and that the district is contracting a long-term water quality study.
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In the bill text detailing Missouri's new congressional maps, one Kansas City precinct appears to be included in both the 4th and 5th districts. That would mean those voters would get to vote for two representatives in Congress. Gov. Mike Kehoe disputed that the voters have been allocated to two districts.
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention accepted a controversial recommendation from outside vaccine advisers to tighten guidelines for the COVID vaccine.
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The Census Bureau is looking for temporary workers to carry out next year's major field test of the 2030 census in six states, as the national head count's advocates raise concerns about preparations.
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With more than 1 million people going to Turkey for the procedure every year, hair transplants are transforming men's scalps — and vanity. But not every story ends with a perfect hairline.
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A remodel of the previous Columbia Regional Airport terminal is complete.
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The official district-wide student count doesn't happen until September, though.
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It may be the latest casualty of recent Republican infighting in Jefferson City.
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EPIC - Emerging Professionals in Columbia - is a division of Columbia Chamber of Commerce and is open to anyone between the ages of 22-40 who are looking to network with industry peers on a regular basis. Find out more from today's guests, Mimi Zug and Jazmyn Drake! August 20, 2025
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Armani's Angels is a non-profit organization that helps pet owners cover emergency veterinary bills. Since its inception, they've helped 699 pets by providing more than $418K in financial assistance. On today's show, board members Zoe Beasley and Kelle Walters encourage everyone to "join the movement" by taking part in an upcoming golf fundraiser at Columbia Country Club. August 19, 2025
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KBIA's Rebecca Smith recently sat down with Dr. Megan Krohn, the new chief dental consultant for the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services’ Office of Dental Health to speak about the status of the dental workforce in Missouri and about some of the priorities of the office.
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In this episode, hosts Eric Fey and Brianna Lennon speak with Gretchen Reinemeyer, the General Registrar/Director of Elections for Arlington County.
They spoke about some of the challenges that come from running elections in an area that has a large overlap with other metropolitan areas, as well as a large and ever changing number of military voters.
They spoke about some of the challenges that come from running elections in an area that has a large overlap with other metropolitan areas, as well as a large and ever changing number of military voters.
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