Former U.S. Rep. Russ Carnahan (D-St. Louis), who’s now the Missouri Democratic Party chair, visits with GOP Governor Mike Parson at the August 10, 2021 Bicentennial luncheon at the Missouri Governor’s Mansion in Jefferson City (file photo courtesy of Governor Parson’s Flickr page) A public memorial service for former First Lady and former U.S. Sen. Jean Carnahan will be held …
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(LISTEN): Bipartisan frustration among Missouri’s congressional delegation with stamp price hikes
U.S. Rep. Sam Graves (R-Tarkio), left, talks to State Rep. Peggy McGaugh (R-Carrollton) on the Missouri House floor in Jefferson City on May 1, 2023 (file photo courtesy of Tim Bommel at House Communications) The dean of Missouri’s congressional delegation who represents Moberly, Huntsville and Mexico in the 939 the Eagle listening area says the United States Postal Service (USPS) …
Read More »Murder suspect from out-of-state captured in Columbia; unclear if he’ll fight extradition
35-year-old California murder suspect Tyler Scott Graeber is being held without bond at the Boone County Jail in Columbia (January 30, 2024 mug shot courtesy of the Boone County Sheriff’s Department website) A murder suspect from the state of California remains jailed without bond this morning in Boone County, on a warrant from the Golden State. 35-year-old Tyler Scott Graeber …
Read More »Columbia will finish January above an inch above normal for precipitation
A Columbia Public Works tractor plow works an area near the city hall payment alley on January 8, 2024 (photo courtesy of Columbia Public Works spokesman John Ogan) While January has been a wet, snowy, rainy and cold month in mid-Missouri, it has impacted the recent drought we’ve been facing. National Weather Service (NWS) St. Louis meteorologist Jayson Gosselin tells …
Read More »(LISTEN): Missouri Senate President Pro Tem Caleb Rowden (R-Columbia) discusses 2024 session on “Wake Up Mid-Missouri”
Missouri Senate President Pro Tem Caleb Rowden (R-Columbia) expresses frustration with the Senate Freedom Caucus, saying they “bloviated” on the Senate floor before essentially taking a deal he offered them two weeks ago. Pro Tem Rowden joined us live on 939 the Eagle’s “Wake Up Mid-Missouri”, telling listeners that he made it clear all along that initiative petition reform would …
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