Missouri Governor Mike Parson enjoys the Parson Family fall festival in Jefferson City on October 28, 2023 (file photo courtesy of the governor’s Flickr page) About 250 people are expected to pack Missouri Farm Bureau headquarters in Jefferson City for this morning’s 44th annual Cole County prayer breakfast, which is …
Read More »Will $3 a gallon gas last?
You may be filling up for as little as three – dollars a gallon this Thanksgiving. M-U Business Professor Joe Haslag says enjoy it while it lasts … Prices are the lowest they’ve been since 2020. But OPEC is set to meet next week and those member nations could decide …
Read More »Well known JCMO councilman passes away
Former Jefferson City Councilman Randy Halsey has died. Halsey passed Saturday, he was 91. Halsey was a graduate and longtime supporter of Lincoln University. Visitation and a funeral mass are set for next Tuesday at Immaculate Conception Church.
Read More »Wounded Hermann cop is finally home
A Hermann police officer who was wounded in a shooting is back home. Adam Sullentrup spent months in a Colorado rehab facility. Sullentrup was shot March 12 as he and another officer tried to arrest Kenneth Lee Simpson at the Caseys in Hermann. Sgt. Mason Griffith died. Prosecutors say they will …
Read More »JCMO will buy News Tribune building for center site
Jefferson City could be one step closer to building a conference center. Councilmen okayed spending nearly $600,000 to buy the old News Tribune building. The Monroe Street building and the Madison Street garage will be torn down to make room for a conference center and an attached hotel. City leaders …
Read More »Missouri congressman thinks a Biden impeachment should take center stage
Former U-S House Speaker Kevin McCarthy claims that House Republicans have moved ‘closer’ to filing an impeachment inquiry into Joe Biden. Missouri Congressman Mark Alford agrees the time is right … McCarthy made the comments on one of the Sunday news shows. Alford is confident that new Speaker Mike Johnson …
Read More »UPDATE: One motorist killed after vehicle and trash truck collide north of Columbia
Boone County fire officials confirm one person has been killed in a horrific collision between a vehicle and a trash truck this morning on Highway 124 in northern Boone County. Boone County Fire Protection District assistant chief Gale Blomenkamp tells 939 the Eagle that the vehicle struck the trash truck …
Read More »High School Basketball is on KWOS!
KWOS Hall of Famer Kevin Kelly is back for another season of high school basketball on KWOS. Listen to coverage of the Jefferson City Jays, Capital City Cavaliers, Helias Crusaders, and Blair Oaks Falcons all this season. 2023-2024 KWOS BROADCAST BASKETBALL SCHEDULE 12-06-23 BLAIR OAKS VS CAPITAL CITY—7:15 pm …
Read More »Our KWOS ‘One For One Holiday Food Drive’ is right around the corner
Our ‘950 – KWOS / 93-9 The Eagle One for One Holiday Food Drive’ is less than a month away. But the Food Bank of Central and Northeast Missouri’s Lindsay Lopez says you don’t have to wait until December 13th to donate … Last year, the Food Bank provided 24 …
Read More »More charges in a JCMO October shooting
Another suspect is charged after a shooting at McClung Park in Jefferson City. Syvonn Byrd faces assault and weapons charges. Jefferson City Police Department say they believe that Byrd took part in a shooting during a party at McClung park on October 5. Two people were hurt, including one of …
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