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Martina McBride Takes On AI

Go, Martina, GO! On Wednesday, May 21st, Martina McBride testified in front of Congress, urging them to pass the NO FAKES Act. Martina expressed the urgent need to protect artists and their […]

Date published: May 23, 2025

Dolly Parton and Eric Church Added To Time’s List

What an honor! Dolly Parton and Eric Church were included in Time’s first TIME100 Philanthropy List, with both country stars acknowledged for their dedication to generosity while helping shape the future of giving. Dolly […]

Date published: May 21, 2025

Taylor Sheridan and Blake Shelton’s New Show Closer To Release

This will be so good! On Thursday, May 15th, CBS shared the first glimpse of their upcoming reality music competition series, The Road, which was created by Yellowstone mastermind Taylor Sheridan and country superstar Blake Shelton. The show […]

Date published: May 16, 2025

Willie Nelson To Celebrate Farm Aid’s 40th Anniversary In A Big Way

What a celebration this will be! Farm Aid is marking its 40th anniversary with a massive show at Huntington Bank Stadium in Minneapolis on September 20, featuring performances by festival founders Willie […]

Date published: May 14, 2025

Lainey Wilson Wins Big At ACM Awards

The stars were out in Frisco, Texas. The 60th Annual ACM Awards took place on Thursday, May 8th at the Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas. The ceremony […]

Date published: May 9, 2025

Top Country Tours Of 2024

There’s a good chance you attended one of these tours! Country music is as lucrative and popular now than it has ever been. Country artists regularly top the Billboard 200 […]

Date published: December 20, 2024

Carrie Underwood Part Of NYE Tradition

This just keeps getting better! Carrie Underwood has been announced as the headlining performer for Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve With Ryan Seacrest 2025. she joins the other newly announced performers […]

Date published: December 6, 2024

Dolly Parton Is Looking For Actors

Think you could bring Dolly to life on stage? Dolly Parton posted to Instagram on Thursday, December 5th to announce that a nationwide casting search is underway to find someone to play her […]

Date published: December 6, 2024

Country Artists Part Of ‘New Year’s Rockin’ Eve’

If you’re spending New Year’s Eve on your couch, you’ll have some solid entertainment! On Tuesday, Ryan Seacrest announced the music lineup that will bring 2024 to a close during the […]

Date published: December 4, 2024

2024 CMA Awards

What. A. Night! The 58th annual CMA Awards were held on Thursday, November 20th at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. Luke Bryan, Peyton Manning, and Lainey Wilson co-hosted the ceremony, which celebrated country […]

Date published: November 21, 2024

Jelly Roll Joins Big Tour

The announcement was made yesterday. Post Malone announced on Instagram Tuesday, November 19th the details behind his upcoming 2025 Big Ass Stadium Tour. This 25-date run of stadium shows is Post’s biggest headlining […]

Date published: November 20, 2024

2024 CMA Awards Gets Bigger

What a night it will be! The stars are lining up for the upcoming CMA Awards. An impressive list of superstars from the world of country music, sports, and entertainment […]

Date published: November 19, 2024

Mid-Missouri News

(LISTEN): St. Louis Cardinal broadcaster and MBA Hall of Famer Rooney excited to host Friday night’s induction ceremony

Six people who have made broadcasting history in Missouri will be inducted into the Missouri Broadcasters Association (MBA) Hall of Fame on Friday evening. The inductees include lifelong St. Louisan […]

Date published: May 28, 2025

(LISTEN): New Mizzou research reactor, Chiefs/Royals and storm aid included in Missouri’s upcoming special session

Missouri lawmakers will be returning to Jefferson City on Monday at noon for a special session on three topics: tornado/storm assistance, legislation aimed at keeping the Chiefs and Royals in […]

Date published: May 28, 2025

Residents line downtown Columbia streets for Columbia’s first Gold Star Memorial Day parade

About 1,000 people turned out for Columbia’s first annual Gold Star Memorial Day parade downtown. It was Columbia’s first Memorial Day parade since 2019. The rain held off, and the […]

Date published: May 27, 2025

(LISTEN): Columbia lineman shocked last week has permanent tissue damage, fire chief says

Columbia’s fire chief praises City Utilities linemen who took quick action last week to save the life of the lineman who was shocked on a pole. Columbia fire chief Brian […]

Date published: May 27, 2025

(LISTEN): Missouri’s governor to outline details of special legislative session on Tuesday

Missouri’s governor has called a 10 o’clock press conference for Tuesday morning in Jefferson City to announce details of an upcoming special legislative session. Governor Mike Kehoe will brief the […]

Date published: May 27, 2025

(LISTEN): Memorial Day is both solemn and a day to celebrate, attendees at Columbia wreath-laying ceremony say

Bagpipers and the Columbia Community Band performed Monday at the 98th annual Memorial Day wreath-laying ceremony at the Boone County Courthouse plaza downtown. More than 150 people turned out for […]

Date published: May 27, 2025

(LISTEN): Veteran St. Louis broadcaster Jacober to be inducted into MBA Hall of Fame this week; best-known for his thousands of interviews

Veteran St. Louis radio and television broadcaster Ron Jacober will be inducted into the Missouri Broadcasters Association’s (MBA) Hall of Fame Friday evening in Osage Beach. Mr. Jacober has covered […]

Date published: May 27, 2025

(LISTEN): Columbia city manager focuses on transparency and city employees; he also touts several expansions during state of city

Transparency is a top priority for Columbia city manager De’Carlon Seewood. Mr. Seewood highlighted the issue during Friday’s state of the city address: “In our community survey which was completed […]

Date published: May 27, 2025

(LISTEN): Tornado “hot spots” have shifted east into Missouri, Shelter Insurance president says

The president of Columbia-based Shelter Insurance says we’ve seen a shift in the “hot spots” for tornadoes over the past decade, with Missouri now being a top hot spot. Shelter […]

Date published: May 27, 2025

Memorial Day is a federal and Missouri holiday; Go COMO is not operating in Columbia

Most government offices are closed Monday for Memorial Day, which is a federal, Missouri, county and city holiday. Columbia officials say residential curbside trash will not be collected on Memorial […]

Date published: May 26, 2025

Crews building Columbia’s new multi-million dollar Trader Joe’s making progress, despite weather

While storms, damaging winds and frequent rain have had an impact, construction crews are making progress on the new multi-million dollar Trader Joe’s being built in Columbia. Crews are working […]

Date published: May 25, 2025

UPDATE: Columbia lineman shocked this week thankful for prayers from all over country

Family members of a Columbia lineman who was severely injured after being shocked on a pole Monday night are thanking the community for their prayers and support. A gofundme for […]

Date published: May 23, 2025

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