Contests

Music News

Chris Stapleton Makes History

Chris Stapleton is unstoppable! Chris Stapleton achieved a major milestone on Monday, January 12th, when the RIAA certified “Tennessee Whiskey” as Double Diamond, marking over 20 million units sold and making it the […]

Date published: January 13, 2026

Johnny Cash’s Estate Sues Popular Brand

The estate of the legendary Johnny Cash has filed a federal lawsuit in Nashville against Coca-Cola, accusing the them of illegally using a tribute singer named Shawn Barker, to mimic Johnny’s voice in […]

Date published: December 1, 2025

Dolly Parton To Open Truck Stops In 2026

Dolly Parton is getting into the truck stop business by partnering with Tennessean Travel Stop to rebrand their flagship location in Cornersville, Tennessee, as ‘Dolly’s Tennessean Travel Stop,’ set to open […]

Date published: November 24, 2025

Lainey Wilson Wins Big At CMA’s

What an incredible night for Lainey Wilson! The 59th Annual CMA Awards was last night at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, which was hosted by Lainey Wilson, who went on to win […]

Date published: November 20, 2025

Kenny Chesney Inducted Into Country Music Hall Of Fame

Kenny Chesney, along with June Carter Cash, and Tony Brown were inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame on Sunday, October 19th. They joined the 155 previous Hall of Famers in a […]

Date published: October 21, 2025

Keith Urban and Nicole Kidman Call It Quits

This one breaks our hearts. Academy Award winner Nicole Kidman and country music star Keith Urban have ended their 19-year marriage, according to multiple media outlets Monday citing unnamed sources. Nicole and Keith began […]

Date published: September 30, 2025

Athlete of the Week

athlete of the week kfal will yates

KFAL Athlete of the Week: Fulton Senior Forward Will Yates

Yates is averaging 5 points, 5 rebounds, and 1 block per game, bringing toughness and consistency to the Hornets lineup. Often matched up against taller opponents, Will competes fearlessly in the paint and never backs down from a challenge. A fierce competitor who works hard every possession.Will Yates is this

Read More »
athlete of the week kfal dalton brewer

KFAL Athlete of the Week: Dalton Brewer

North Callaway senior Dalton Brewer is this week’s KFAL Athlete of the Week after helping lead the Thunderbirds to a 57–36 Senior Night Win over Wright City. Brewer finished the night with 12 points, 3 assists, and 3 steals, setting the tone on both ends of the floor as North

Read More »
athlete of the week kfal dez galbreath chambers

KFAL Athlete of the Week: Dez Galbreath-Chambers

Fulton High School senior Dez Galbreath-Chambers is this week’s KFAL Athlete of the Week. Dez helped lead the Lady Hornets to a 40–34 road win at Bowling Green on Friday night, scoring 8 points, pulling down 5 rebounds, and adding 2 blocks. A three-year starter and team leader, Dez brings

Read More »

Mid-Missouri News

UPDATE: Columbia Police make second arrest for this week’s homicide in central city

Columbia Police have announced a second arrest in connection with this week’s shooting death of 20-year-old William Riechers of Columbia. CPD is seeking second degree murder charges against 24-year-old Landen […]

Date published: March 6, 2026

(LISTEN): Winston Churchill’s “Iron Curtain” speech in mid-Missouri’s Fulton 80 years ago described as sound bite for a century

Governor Mike Kehoe will travel to mid-Missouri’s Fulton for Friday morning’s opening session for the 80th anniversary of the “Sinews of Peace” commemoration. British Prime Minister Winston Churchill delivered his […]

Date published: March 6, 2026

Central Missouri could see severe weather Friday night into the early overnight hours

While the best chance of severe weather is to our west, the National Weather Service (NWS) says mid-Missouri could see some severe weather Friday night into the early overnight hours. […]

Date published: March 6, 2026

Dennis Gates’ Missouri men’s basketball team faces Arkansas on senior day Saturday in Columbia

Saturday is senior day for the Missouri men’s basketball team at Mizzou Arena in Columbia. Dennis Gates’ Tigers will face #20 Arkansas at 11 am in the final regular season […]

Date published: March 6, 2026

UPDATE: Murder charges filed in connection with Wednesday’s Columbia homicide; court documents outline shootout involving vehicle

Boone County prosecutors have filed second degree murder and other felony charges against a Columbia man relating to Wednesday afternoon’s shooting death of 20-year-old William Riechers of Columbia. He was […]

Date published: March 6, 2026

This week’s deal of the week is Columbia’s Dog Daze Playcare

Columbia’s Dog Daze Playcare is this week’s deal of the week on Shopmidmo.com. You can get a $25 gift certificate for $15. Find a link here.

Date published: March 6, 2026

UPDATE: Columbia murder suspect was released from prison last fall

Murder charges are currently under review in Wednesday afternoon’s shooting death of 20-year-old William Riechers of Columbia. Riechers was shot and killed near Allen and Bryant streets at about 3:45 […]

Date published: March 5, 2026

(LISTEN): Big turnout at Midway to hear about MoDOT’s $441-million I-70 Rocheport-Columbia project

Despite dreary weather, there was a big turnout at Midway Golf and Games for Wednesday evening’s open house for motorists to learn details of the $441-million plan to rebuild and […]

Date published: March 5, 2026

William Woods University’s next president is a familiar name in mid-Missouri’s Callaway County

The superintendent in mid-Missouri’s New Bloomfield R-III District will be the next president of historic William Woods University in Fulton, effective in June. Dr. Sarah Wisdom has been a public […]

Date published: March 5, 2026

MoDOT plans Wednesday open house on $441-million I-70 Rocheport to Columbia project

You have an opportunity Wednesday evening to view detailed maps and ask questions about the $441-million plan to rebuild and expand I-70 between mid-Missouri’s Rocheport and Columbia. The Missouri Department […]

Date published: March 4, 2026

Centralia case involving Missouri’s Second Injury Fund to be heard by Missouri Court of Appeals in Fulton Wednesday

A case involving a former city of Centralia equipment operator who slipped on an icy sidewalk in 2024 will be heard Wednesday afternoon by the Missouri Court of Appeals Western […]

Date published: March 4, 2026

(LISTEN): Veteran mid-Missouri state lawmaker and MU Health Care view rural health care bill differently

Legislation that would authorize the UM Board of Curators and Columbia-based MU Health Care to acquire, purchase, manage or sell hospitals and medical facilities in 25 counties concerns one of […]

Date published: March 4, 2026

On-Air

Our App

kfal download app graphic

Download Now

Get the best of our content straight to your device with the KFAL app. Available on the App Store and Google Play, our app lets you stay up-to-date with us in real-time.. Download it today and discover the convenience of having everything you need at your fingertips. Stay informed, stay connected, and stay ahead with the KFAL app.