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UPDATE: Missouri Conservation agents urge you to not approach black bear that’s been seen in Columbia
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) has received at least eight different reports of a black bear being spotted in Columbia. One of those reports was captured by resident Stacy […]
Date published: June 12, 2026
UPDATE: $11-million project near Highway 63, Grindstone and Lemone Industrial now open
State transportation officials say the long–anticipated intersection improvements at Columbia’s New Haven road, Lemone Industrial and the on and off-ramps have opened on this Friday morning for traffic. The $11-million […]
Date published: June 12, 2026
Former Chief Tyreek Hill will be in Jefferson City on Saturday
NFL wide receiver and former Kansas City Chief wide receiver Tyreek Hill will be in Jefferson City Saturday. Rusty Drewing Toyota on Christy drive says Mr. Hill will be at […]
Date published: June 12, 2026
(LISTEN): Columbia Regional Airport’s manager to appear Saturday morning on 939 the Eagle’s “CEO Roundtable”
The manager at Columbia Regional Airport (COU) praises the strong interest in Allegiant Airlines’ new service from COU to Orlando Sanford and to Destin-Fort Walton Beach. Airport manager Michael Parks […]
Date published: June 12, 2026
Saturday’s ninth annual Hope for Heroes 5K in Columbia to assist veterans facing food insecurity
The ninth annual Hope for Heroes 5K takes place Saturday morning in Columbia. The Food Bank for Central and Northeast Missouri hosts the event and proceeds will help fund the […]
Date published: June 12, 2026
(LISTEN): MoDOT expects new I-70 bridge over Columbia’s St. Charles road to be done in August
State transportation officials say the deck for Columbia’s new St. Charles road bridge over I-70 has been poured this week. Improve I-70 program director Eric Kopinski says the new bridge […]
Date published: June 12, 2026
(LISTEN): Organizers of Saturday’s 68th annual Olivet BBQ say it’s a special event
A big turnout is expected at Saturday’s 68th annual Olivet BBQ at the Olivet Christian church at Harg, which is east of Highway 63 and Broadway in Columbia. Longtime church […]
Date published: June 12, 2026
(LISTEN): Good turnout expected at Saturday’s Columbia recycling drop-off event
Columbia’s mayor encourages you to participate in Saturday morning’s recycling drop-off event at the city’s Grissum building. Mayor Barbara Buffaloe spoke to 939 the Eagle after she briefed business leaders […]
Date published: June 12, 2026
Mets beat Cardinals 5-4; St. Louis plays at Minnesota Friday night on 939 the Eagle
The New York Mets beat the Cardinals 5-4 Thursday at Citi field, snapping St. Louis’ six-game winning streak. Mets slugger Juan Soto was two for four with a home run […]
Date published: June 12, 2026
UPDATE: Six-vehicle crash is impacting traffic on eastbound I-70 near the Rocheport bridge
One lane of eastbound I-70 at the 116 mile marker west of Columbia is now open, after Thursday morning’s multi-vehicle crash. Boone County Fire Protection District assistant chief Gale Blomenkamp […]
Date published: June 11, 2026
Mid-Missouri could see severe weather on Thursday
Columbia, Jefferson City, Ashland, Fulton and most of the 939 the Eagle mid-Missouri listening area could see severe weather Thursday afternoon into the early-evening hours. National Weather Service (NWS) St. […]
Date published: June 11, 2026
(LISTEN): Planned renovations in council chambers means Columbia’s city council will meet once in July
Columbia’s city council will only meet once in July, due to the upcoming renovations of the council chambers at city hall. Mayor Barbara Buffaloe tells 939 the Eagle that renovations […]
Date published: June 11, 2026
Athlete of the Week
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
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
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
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Dolly Parton Gives Update On Health
It’s been a little while since we’ve heard from Dolly. Dolly Parton made her first major public appearance on Friday, March 13th, at Dollywood’s 2026 season kickoff in Pigeon Forge. She […]
Date published: March 16, 2026
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
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