KFAL The Big 900 Classic Country

VP Culture owner and organizational psychologist Dr. Randal Weidenaar has done workshops for numerous organizations, including the University of Missouri, Columbia-based EquipmentShare and MFA and for the city of Moberly. Dr. Weidenaar joined host Fred Parry in-studio for the hour Saturday morning on 939 the Eagle’s “CEO Roundtable.” Mr. Weidenaar focuses on leadership and employee engagement. VP Culture is a …

State Rep. Travis Smith (R-Dora) testifies before the Missouri House Crime Prevention and Public Safety Committee on March 7, 2024 in Jefferson City (photo courtesy of Tim Bommel at House Communications) The family of a former Mizzou student in Columbia who’s now unable to walk, talk or see supports anti-hazing legislation that’s being proposed by a southern Missouri state lawmaker. …

Columbia Police are searching for 41-year-old Justin Lamarr Simpson of Columbia (undated photo is courtesy of CPD) Columbia Police and the U.S. Marshals are actively searching for a murder suspect who’s wanted in connection with the May 2023 killing of Melvin Hooker III outside of the now-closed Plush Lounge on the Business Loop. Hooker was killed in the high-profile incident, …

Boone County prosecutors have charged 68-year-old Timothy Donnell with felony vehicle hijacking (2022 photo courtesy of the Missouri Department of Corrections website) A Columbia parolee convicted of robbing and sodomizing a woman in 1991 is now charged with trying to carjack a woman in broad daylight in February outside the Walmart on Grindstone Parkway. Boone County prosecutors have charged 68-year-old …

Downtown Columbia’s popular Candy Factory opened in 1974 and was owned by Georgia and Earl Lundgren. The Candy Factory was one of Columbia’s first female-owned businesses when it opened. Candy Factory owner Mike Adkinson joined us live on 939 the Eagle’s “Wake Up Mid-Missouri” to discuss their 50th anniversary and his thoughts on Georgia and Earl. Mr. Adkinson’s parents bought …