State Sen. Travis Fitzwater (R-Holts Summit) listens on the Missouri Senate floor in Jefferson City on March 23, 2023 (file photo courtesy of Dean Morgan at Senate Communications) A proposed constitutional amendment from a mid-Missouri state lawmaker would reduce the Missouri House’s size from 163 to 102 and would modify term limits for state lawmakers. State Sen. Travis Fitzwater (R-Holts …
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(LISTEN): One to four inches of snow expected in mid-Missouri from Monday through Tuesday
The National Weather Service (NWS) in St. Louis is expecting anywhere from one to four inches of snow in mid-Missouri between Monday afternoon and Tuesday evening (January 7, 2024 graphic courtesy of the NWS St. Louis Twitter page) While models have changed a bit, the National Weather Service (NWS) in St. Louis says Columbia, Jefferson City and much of mid-Missouri …
Read More »(LISTEN): Columbia Parks and Recreation director Gabe Huffington appears on 939 the Eagle’s “CEO Roundtable”
Columbia’s Parks and Recreation department has 78 parks, ranging from its largest, Cosmo park, to 20 neighborhood parks. It has 82 full-time employees and another approximately 600 part-time employees, with an annual budget of about $18-million. Columbia Parks and Recreation director Gabe Huffington joined host Fred Parry in-studio for the hour Saturday morning on 939 the Eagle’s “CEO Roundtable.” Mr. …
Read More »(LISTEN): Missouri Treasurer Vivek Malek discusses MOBUCK$ on “Wake Up Mid-Missouri”
Missouri’s state treasurer is asking state lawmakers to support a bill to expand the maximum capacity for the popular MOBUCK$ program by $400-million. Treasurer Vivek Malek joined us live on 939 the Eagle’s “Wake Up Mid-Missouri” this morning, telling listeners that demand was so great on the first business day that all available funding was exhausted in six hours. MOBUCK$ …
Read More »Light snow expected in mid-Missouri this weekend; winter storm possible next week
The National Weather Service (NWS) in St. Louis says light snow is expected in Columbia this evening and tomorrow (January 5, 2024 graphic courtesy of NWS St. Louis Twitter feed) Motorists in Columbia, Jefferson City and throughout mid-Missouri could see light snow this evening and again Saturday from the late afternoon into the evening hours. National Weather Service (NWS) St. …
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