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(LISTEN): New drone shows to highlight tonight’s Living Windows event in Jefferson City

Mid-Missourians line up to take a candlelight tour of the Missouri Governor’s Mansion in downtown Jefferson City on December 2, 2022 (file photo courtesy of Governor Mike Parson’s Flickr page) More than 5,000 people are expected to pack downtown Jefferson City for this evening’s popular Living Windows event and the candlelight tours at the Governor’s Mansion. Living Windows committee chair …

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35 Downtown Columbia businesses and locations participating in tonight’s Living Windows

Santa Claus will be in downtown Columbia tonight, and the popular horse-drawn carriage rides will also be offered (file photo courtesy of District executive director Nickie Davis) Downtown Columbia leaders describe tonight’s Living Windows festival as the district’s biggest holiday tradition. District executive director Nickie Davis says more than 35 local businesses will be participating in tonight’s event, which is …

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Columbia’s busy Forum Boulevard to be widened; city voters approved project in 2015

This is an overhead view of the planned improvements on Columbia’s Forum Boulevard (file photo courtesy of Columbia Public Works spokesman John Ogan) Columbia officials have unveiled a $12.7 million plan to improve busy Forum Boulevard between Chapel Hill and Woodrail. Voters approved the project as part of the 2015 capital improvement sales tax extension measure. Planned improvements include widening …

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(LISTEN): Boone Hospital Center’s new chief executive officer is praised by board

An outside photo of Columbia’s Boone Hospital (2021 file photo courtesy of Boone Hospital) Boone County’s sixth-largest employer has a new chief executive officer. Brady Debois started this week. Boone Hospital Center’s board of trustees chair Dr. Jerry Kennett describes their new CEO as extremely intelligent and detail-oriented. https://939theeagle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Kennett-Roundtable-2.mp3 “The main thing is about Brady is he’s had experience at …

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(LISTEN): Missouri State Treasurer Vivek Malek discusses state retirees’ pension funds and China on “Wake Up Mid-Missouri”

Missouri State Treasurer Vivek Malek (R) says it’s risky to have $200-million of Missouri state retirees’ pension funds tied up in Communist China. Treasurer Malek joined us live this morning on 939 the Eagle’s ‘Wake Up Mid-Missouri”, telling listeners that China’s aggressive actions and alliances could create dangerous economic fallout. He also discussed his office’s unclaimed property and MOBUCKS on …

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