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The Food Bank for Central and Northeast Missouri serves 32 counties, including Boone and Cole (December 14, 2022 Columbia Mall file photo from 939 the Eagle’s Brian Hauswirth) Columbia Mall is hosting today’s food drive to benefit the Food Bank for Central and Northeast Missouri. Mall general manager Rusty Strodtman is encouraging you to donate whatever you can. https://939theeagle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Rusty-Food-1.mp3 “6 …

Missouri Department of Agriculture (MDA) director Chris Chinn describes the state fair in Sedalia as the largest family reunion for agriculture. Director Chinn joined us live on 939 the Eagle’s “Wake Up Mid-Missouri”, praising opening day’s weather and turnout. She tells listeners there was great weather, great attendance and lots of smiles. Director Chinn says less than 200 tickets remain …

The National Weather Service (NWS) in St. Louis says Columbia and mid-Missouri could see large hail and damaging winds tonight (August 11, 2023 graphic courtesy of NWS St. Louis Twitter page) Columbia, Jefferson City and the entire 939 the Eagle listening area face a potential severe weather threat tonight into the overnight hours. The National Weather Service (NWS) says storms …

Mayor Barbara Buffaloe welcomes Missouri Governor Mike Parson to Columbia’s Agriculture Park on August 25, 2022 (file photo courtesy of the governor’s Flickr page) You can expect a big turnout in Columbia for Tuesday’s ceremonial bill-signing of bipartisan legislation providing $2.8 billion to rebuild I-70 and expand it to six lanes across Missouri. Columbia Mayor Barbara Buffaloe will join Governor Mike …

A Boone County grand jury has indicted 36-year-old Brandt Feutz for second degree arson and six other felonies (July 2023 mug shot courtesy of the Missouri Department of Corrections’ website) A Columbia man who led authorities on a two-day manhunt in late June has been indicted by a Boone County grand jury for second degree arson and six other felonies. …