Comstock/Thinkstock Forty-five years ago this week, cowboy legend Red Steagall saw this promising vocalist perform "The Star Spangled Banner" at the National Rodeo Finals in Oklahoma City, and was so impressed he set up some sessions for her ...
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(AUDIO) Rep. Schroer on name/image/likeness bill
State Rep. Nick Schroer has filed a bill saying Missouri college athletes should be allowed to make money off their name, image, and likeness. California made a similar measure into law in October. Schroer joined Wake Up Columbia on Thursday: The post ...
Read More »Warner Bros. says ‘Matrix 4’ set for May, 2021 release; ‘Flash’ racing to theaters in July of 2022
Photo by Warner Brothers/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) -- Warner Bros. has announced the release dates for a couple of its highly anticipated films The studio has set May 21, 2021 for its still untitled Matrix film, while the long-awaited...
Read More »(AUDIO) Boone County Fair returning to Columbia
The Boone County Fair is returning to the old fairgrounds off Highway 63 near Oakland Gravel Rd. in 2020. The city of Columbia announced last week it was taking over maintenance of the grounds from Boone County. Fair Board President Jeff Cook joined Wa...
Read More »Victim in September Columbia shooting booked into jail
A victim in a high-profile central Columbia shooting this fall has been arrested. Sam Baldwin IV, 28, was booked into jail on Wednesday. He had an active warrant on charges of stealing, unlawful possession of a firearm, and drug possession. Police said...
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