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Carrie Underwood Earns Honor
It’s another first for Carrie Underwood! Ahead of her recent sold-out, two-night stand at Honolulu’s Blaisdell Arena on July 19 and 20, she was presented with an honor by the city’s […]
Date published: Thu, 25 Jul 2024 15:14:05 +0000
Willie Nelson To Perform At Farm Aid 2024
After canceling a series of shows due to health concerns, Neil Young and Willie Nelson are both set to take part in this year’s Farm Aid. The benefit is set to take place on […]
Date published: Wed, 24 Jul 2024 10:05:04 +0000
Jelly Roll’s Marathon Update
It’s an obtainable goal. Jelly Roll revealed in May that he was aiming to run a half-marathon before this year was up. But during a recent interview, he says that he […]
Date published: Tue, 23 Jul 2024 09:52:20 +0000
Rory Feek Remarries
In the 2010’s, Joey + Rory were everywhere. The country duo of married songwriters Joey and Rory Feek were all over TV, magazines, and our hearts. Now eight years after […]
Date published: Mon, 22 Jul 2024 15:27:54 +0000
Jelly Roll’s Latest Collaboration
Jelly Roll hit the stage in Toronto on Wednesday night, and he brought out special guest AJ McLean to help him celebrate. It was at the sold-out 2,500-capacity venue History that Jelly […]
Date published: Fri, 12 Jul 2024 10:12:31 +0000
Ernest Takes A Break
Ernest shared on Instagram that he is taking a one-month break from music to focus on his family. “Getting out and playing for you guys every night has been a dream. […]
Date published: Thu, 11 Jul 2024 18:35:26 +0000
Luke Bryan Lends A Hand
Luke Bryan and his family have funded hope in the form of a brand new hospital wing at the Williamson Medical Center in Franklin, Tennessee. The hospital held a ribbon-cutting ceremony […]
Date published: Wed, 10 Jul 2024 17:00:41 +0000
Jelly Roll’s Wife To Write Memoir
We learn all kind of extra stuff about Jelly Roll through his wife, Bunnie XO. Bunnie has just revealed her plans to release her memoir, which will reveal more about her life with […]
Date published: Tue, 09 Jul 2024 15:21:27 +0000
Morgan Wallen Sets UK Record
What a crazy summer for Morgan Wallen! He currently has the No. 1 song in the country with Post Malone, “I Had Some Help,” and he just released his new single, […]
Date published: Mon, 08 Jul 2024 15:10:09 +0000
Luke Bryan On His ‘American Idol’ Future
Will he be back next season? Luke Bryan doesn’t know if he will be invited back to be a judge on the 2025 season of American Idol. In a new interview, Luke […]
Date published: Wed, 03 Jul 2024 10:06:08 +0000
Jelly Roll’s Generosity
We all knew Jelly Roll was a good guy, but this is next level. During a recent free performance in Nashville, Jelly Roll noticed a sign in the crowd. 18-year-old Joy Gadalla […]
Date published: Tue, 02 Jul 2024 15:08:28 +0000
Thursday Night Live | Downtown Jefferson City | July 18th
Join 94.3 KAT Country for Thursday Night Live in Downtown Jefferson City! This family-friendly event is an outdoor concert series and street party and takes place in the 200 block […]
Date published: Tue, 02 Jul 2024 15:00:00 +0000
Mid-Missouri News
The Zimmer News Network’s Gubernatorial Candidate Forum
The Zimmer News Network’s Don Louzader interviewed each of the three GOP front-runners in the Missouri Governor’s race, asking each of them about topics our listeners have deemed influential in their voting decision on August 6th. Each question from this forum has been broken down into short podcast episodes, allowing you to hear all three …
Date published: Fri, 26 Jul 2024 15:35:52 +0000
State Rep. Adam Schwadron (R-St. Charles) appears on “Wake Up Mid-Missouri”
State Rep. Adam Schwadron (R-St. Charles) is one of eight candidates seeking Missouri’s GOP nomination for secretary of state. Incumbent Jay Ashcroft (R) is running for governor. Four of the primary candidates are current lawmakers, including Schwadron. He joined us live on 939 the Eagle’s “Wake Up Mid-Missouri”, and tells listeners he’s been pounding the …
Date published: Fri, 26 Jul 2024 15:31:51 +0000
Boone County residents have two opportunities for no-excuse absentee voting this weekend
Boone County’s clerk says no-excuse absentee voting for the August primary election will take place Saturday from 11 am to 4 pm at Columbia Mall and on Sunday from 11-4 at Douglass high school. Boone County clerk Brianna Lennon reminds you to bring your photo ID, which can include a Missouri driver’s license, a U.S. passport …
Date published: Fri, 26 Jul 2024 14:32:08 +0000
(LISTEN): More than half of Columbia’s general fund expenditures involve public safety
Affordable housing, public safety and city employee pay are key highlights of Columbia city manager De’Carlon Seewood’s proposed $558-million budget, which is an increase of $12-million from last year. Mr. Seewood unveiled his proposed budget on Thursday and is proposing the creation of an affordable housing trust fund. Mr. Seewood tells 939 the Eagle that …
Date published: Fri, 26 Jul 2024 14:31:35 +0000
Former central Missouri bank employee admits embezzling almost $2.4 million
A former mid-Missouri bank employee faces up to 30 years in federal prison, after pleading guilty to stealing more than $2.3 million from customer accounts at the Exchange Bank of Missouri branch in Fayette. Federal prosecutors say 36-year-old Megan Lea Dougherty of Higbee stole the money over a 15-year period. She’s pleaded guilty in Jefferson …
Date published: Fri, 26 Jul 2024 14:29:34 +0000
(LISTEN): Economist Tom Kruckmeyer discusses tax incentives for Chiefs, Royals on “Wake Up Mid-Missouri”
Kansas lawmakers are trying to lure the Kansas City Chiefs and perhaps the Royals to the Sunflower State. Missouri Governor Mike Parson (R) leaves office in January and has made it clear that one of his priorities is keeping the Chiefs and Royals in Missouri. His administration is currently working to put a deal together …
Date published: Thu, 25 Jul 2024 15:23:42 +0000
Saturday is your opportunity to weigh in on future of downtown Columbia’s McKinney building
The city of Columbia plans an interested parties meeting on Saturday morning to get your input on future uses of the historic McKinney building downtown. The interested parties meeting is Saturday from 10 to 11:30 am at the building, which is at 411 East Broadway. The city council approved the $1.7 million purchase of the …
Date published: Thu, 25 Jul 2024 13:26:33 +0000
Columbia city manager’s budget message today to be a bit different than previous years
Columbia’s city manager is inviting you to attend today’s budget message at city hall, where he will unveil his proposed budget and highlight key priorities in that budget. Columbia spokeswoman Sydney Olsen tells 939 the Eagle that city manager De’Carlon Seewood’s budget message today will be a little different than prior years. Ms. Olsen says …
Date published: Thu, 25 Jul 2024 13:25:11 +0000
Thursday groundbreaking ceremony set for $14-million Kinney Point project in Columbia
A groundbreaking ceremony is set for this afternoon for a $14-million affordable housing project in Columbia. The Columbia Housing Authority (CHA) will host today’s 3:30 groundbreaking ceremony for its Kinney Point apartment project near Sexton and Garth, across from the authority’s Oak Towers complex. 939 the Eagle’s Mike Murphy reports the $14-million development is the …
Date published: Thu, 25 Jul 2024 13:23:10 +0000
American Red Cross plans three Friday blood drives in Columbia; type O blood in demand
The American Red Cross’ central and northern Missouri chapter in Columbia says donors of all blood types are currently in demand, especially those with type O blood and donors giving platelets. Mid-Missourians have three opportunities to donate blood Friday in Columbia. The American Red Cross is holding three events in Columbia tomorrow: from 8 am until …
Date published: Thu, 25 Jul 2024 13:21:14 +0000
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