Columbia’s Mizzou Arena is the home of the Tigers (2022 file photo courtesy of University of Missouri Athletics associate director Jason Veniskey) MU Health Care officials tell 939 the Eagle that Incarnate Word Academy girls basketball coach Dan Rolfes is in critical condition this (Sunday) afternoon at Columbia’s University Hospital. The iconic coach suffered a medical emergency when leaving Mizzou Arena …
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LISTEN): Columbia Center for Urban Agriculture (CCUA) executive director Billy Polansky appears on 939 the Eagle’s “CEO Roundtable”
The Columbia Center for Urban Agriculture’s (CCUA) main campus is at Clinkscales and Ash. While CCUA is separate from the popular Columbia Farmers Market, they do work closely together. CCUA executive director Billy Polansky joined host Fred Parry in-studio Saturday morning for an hour on 939 the Eagle’s “CEO Roundtable” to discuss the organization, the social impact of CCUA on …
Read More »Missouri’s commodity groups back legislation expanding Public Service Commission
State Rep. Mike Haffner (R-Pleasant Hill) speaks on the Missouri House floor in Jefferson City on March 5, 2024 (photo courtesy of Tim Bommel at House Communications) A Callaway County commissioner and most of Missouri’s commodity groups support legislation that would increase the number of members of the Public Service Commission (PSC) from five to seven. The bill is expected …
Read More »Expect longer waits at Columbia restaurants this weekend, with high school basketball championships in town
Customers at downtown Columbia’s Shiloh Bar and Grill enjoy food and drinks while watching a game on September 29, 2022 (file photo courtesy of Shiloh Facebook page) Look for heavy traffic around Columbia’s Mizzou Arena again today and tomorrow as the 2024 Missouri State High School Activities Association’s class 4 and Class 6 boys and girls basketball semifinals and championships …
Read More »(LISTEN): Rock Bridge girls to battle #1 Incarnate Word in huge class 6 semifinal game today
Columbia’s Mizzou Arena is the home of the Tigers (2022 file photo courtesy of University of Missouri Athletics associate director Jason Veniskey) The Columbia Public Schools (CPS) superintendent is encouraging you to get to Mizzou Arena this afternoon, to cheer on the Rock Bridge girls basketball team as they face St. Louis powerhouse Incarnate Word in the class 6 semifinals. …
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