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(LISTEN): “Missouri Times” publisher Scott Faughn discusses agriculture and legislative dress codes on “Wake Up Mid-Missouri”

Missouri’s Joint Committee on Agriculture will hold a Thursday hearing in Jefferson City on the economic impact of Missouri agriculture. They’ll also take testimony on environmental stewardship. “Missouri Times” publisher Scott Faughn joined us live on 939 the Eagle’s “Wake Up Mid-Missouri”, telling listeners that agriculture is and will always be the state’s top industry. Mr. Faughn says for every …

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UPDATE: child shot on Sunday in Columbia dies; suspect is being sought

Columbia Police are seeking second degree murder and armed criminal action charges against convicted felon Larry Brownlee, who has not been captured (2023 photos courtesy of CPD’s Facebook page) Columbia Police say the three-year-old child who was shot in the torso Sunday afternoon in north Columbia has died at an area hospital. Columbia Police are seeking second degree murder charges …

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(LISTEN): Mizzou to expand Columbia’s current research reactor

The MU Research Reactor (MURR) in Columbia was built in 1966. This view is seen from above (file photo courtesy of the MU News Bureau) The University of Missouri is planning a groundbreaking ceremony for next Monday for an expansion of the current MU Research Reactor (MURR) in Columbia, which was built in 1966. MURR, which operates at 10-megawatts, is …

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(LISTEN): Missouri’s governor highlights economic growth, rail merger and railroad crossings in Columbia speech

Governor Mike Parson addresses the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s transportation future summit on September 22, 2023 in Columbia (photo courtesy of the governor’s Flickr page) Missouri’s governor says the Show-Me State is currently in the running for five projects that are worth at least $2-billion each. Governor Mike Parson (R) made his comments Friday in Columbia to transportation …

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Good turnout at downtown Columbia’s Shakespeare’s Pizza bash, despite weather

Residents young and old celebrate 50 years of Shakespeare’s Pizza in downtown Columbia on September 23, 2023 (photo courtesy of Team CoMo’s Tanya Heath) Despite a storm that blew through Saturday evening, more than 1,000 people packed downtown Columbia Saturday afternoon and evening to celebrate Shakespeare’s Pizza’s 50th anniversary. Shakespeare’s general manager Kurt Mirtsching tells 939 the Eagle that the …

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