MU Health Care’s Children’s Hospital is the only facility in mid-Missouri that offers urgent transport services, child life and music therapy and neonatal and pediatric intensive care units. The 18th annual 939 the Eagle Missouri Credit Union Miracles for Kids Radiothon wraps up today. It began again at 6 this morning and airs through 6 pm on the Eagle, along …
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The front gates at historic Columbia College (2019 photo courtesy of Columbia College spokesman Samuel Fleury) A memorial service is set for this morning for former Columbia College president Dr. Donald Ruthenberg, who died earlier this month. The 94-year-old Dr. Ruthenberg served as Columbia College’s 15th president, from 1984 through 1995. The school notes Dr. Ruthenberg championed diversity, equity and …
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(This is fourth and final part of the series from 939 the Eagle’s Brian Hauswirth on the Columbia Goodwill Excel Center) Central Bank of Boone County president Ed Scavone, left, and officials and staff members of downtown Columbia’s Goodwill Excel Center free adult high school spoke to 939 the Eagle’s Brian Hauswirth in January (January 26, 2024 photo from Brian …
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Teddy Joes bar and grill in mid-Missouri’s Martinsburg is best known for its memorabilia like this Hamm’s sign and for its burgers (2023 file photo courtesy of Teddy Joe’s website) A well-known mid-Missouri bar and grill best known for its hamburgers and steak has burned to the ground. Teddy Joe’s bar and grill is located in mid-Missouri’s Martinsburg, which is …
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The 18th annual 939 the Eagle Missouri Credit Union Miracles for Kids Radiothon continues this afternoon and tomorrow on 939 the Eagle and four of our other Zimmer mid-Missouri radio stations. The fundraiser benefits the children and adolescents at MU Health Care’s Children’s Hospital in Columbia. The annual radiothon on the Eagle airs today until 6 pm and tomorrow from …
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