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Big weekend for Zimmer Communications at 2026 MBA awards ceremony at Lake of the Ozarks

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Zimmer Radio earned 25 awards, including 13 first-place awards, at this weekend’s Missouri Broadcasters Association (MBA) annual awards at Margaritaville Lake Resort. 939 the Eagle’s Randy Tobler and Stephanie Bell (left) were joined by Missouri...
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Firefighters and American Red Cross personnel to go door-to-door Saturday in Jefferson City to install free smoke alarms

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Volunteers from the American Red Cross of Central and Northern Missouri will join Jefferson City firefighters Saturday in offering free smoke alarm installations. They’ll visit neighborhoods on Saturday from 9 am to 3 pm as...

Is it a big deal to let bicyclists to roll through stop signs without stopping? JCMO Mayor Ron Fitzwater weighs in

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FITZWATER – BIKES #2  08 JUN 2026 JJM Should bike riders be able to cruise through an intersection without stopping? That was a proposal before the Jefferson City Council … Mayor Ron Fitzwater vetoed the ordinance, saying...

A seven – figure settlement for a fired Mid – Missouri cop

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A fired Ashland police officer wins his wrongful dismissal lawsuit with the city. Tom Whitener settled for $1 – million. He contended he was fired after he reported misconduct by former Ashland Police Chief Gabe...
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(LISTEN): St. Louisan Dan Dierdorf to be inducted into MBA Hall of Fame Friday night; he’s best known for 12 seasons on “Monday Night Football”

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(This is the second part of Brian Hauswirth’s two-part series on Dan Dierdorf’s induction) An NFL Hall of Famer and veteran network broadcaster with ties to Columbia will be inducted into the Missouri Broadcasters Association’s (MBA)...
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(LISTEN): Saturday’s Mid-Mo Baby Expo to feature seminars on baby first aid and on baby massage

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A good turnout is expected Saturday morning for the Mid-Mo Baby Expo at Columbia’s Courtyard by Marriott on Lemone Industrial. Boone Health is based in Columbia (2025 file photo courtesy of Boone Health marketing and...
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(LISTEN): Columbia’s city manager getting closer to decision on communications director position

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Look for Columbia’s city manager to make a decision in June on the city’s communications director position. City manager De’Carlon Seewood spoke to 939 the Eagle News after this week’s Allegiant ceremony at Columbia Regional...

Here’s a good reason why you need smoke alarms

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Seven people are outdoors after a Jefferson City duplex fire (Wednesday). The fire started in the kitchen of one of the apartments. Two adults and five children lived in the Elizabeth Street units. No one...
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UPDATE: FBI is now in charge of search for suspect charged in March robbery at Boonville casino

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Missouri state troopers and federal agents continue their search for a 20-year-old man from Illinois charged with March’s $1.3 million armed robbery at Boonville’s Isle of Capri casino. The Isle of Capri Casino and Hotel...
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(LISTEN): Allegiant Airlines’ new service at Columbia Regional described as gamechanger by state economic development official

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Columbia Regional Airport (COU) was packed for Wednesday’s ceremony to celebrate the start of Allegiant Airlines’ flights at COU. The Columbia Chamber of Commerce ambassadors helped cut the ribbon Wednesday afternoon at the Allegiant ceremony...

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