A man faces charges after allegedly shooting off a gun near some children. 49 year old Mark Turner is accused of threatening some kids who were cutting across his Scott Station home Sunday night to watch some fireworks. The three told deputies that Turner yelled at them to get off …
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Jefferson City’s Mayor hopes you state government workers get another pay hike this year. But Ron Fitzwater admits it’s hard for city government to keep pace with the nearly 9 – percent increase state workers got last year … Since 2021 Missouri government employees have seen almost 16 – percent more in …
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COLUMBIA, Mo.- January 2, 2024– Zimmer Communications has announced that longtime physician and talk show host Dr. Randy Tobler is the new host for Wake Up Mid-Missouri, which airs weekdays from 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. on 93.9 the Eagle in Columbia and on KWOS (AM 950) in Jefferson City. …
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You’ll see work start on the I – 70 project sooner than later. Callaway County State Rep. Jim Schulte says the first stretch of the six – lane expansion will be built right in his backyard … Missouri has a $2.8 billion budget earmarked for the interstate upgrade. It’s the largest …
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Boone County Collector Brian McCollum (photo courtesy of the Boone County government website) You only have three more days to pay your 2023 Boone County property taxes, which are due Sunday. That’s New Year’s Eve. Boone County collector Brian McCollum encourages you to stop by his office today (Friday) between …
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Mizzou football coach Al Onafrio was inducted into the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame in 2012. Coach Onafrio, who was known in Columbia as “Uncle Al”, coached Mizzou from 1971-1977 (file photo courtesy of Mizzou Athletics senior associate athletic director Ryan Koslen) Two Top-10 programs will battle on the gridiron …
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Cole County Prosecutor Locke Thompson is seeking the death penalty against 37-year-old Sergio Sayles, who’s charged with first degree murder (April 2023 mug shot courtesy of the Cole County Sheriff’s Department) The Missouri Supreme Court has assigned Boone County Circuit Judge Brouck Jacobs to a high-profile Jefferson City murder and …
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The National Weather Service (NWS) in St. Louis is expecting widespread light snow in mid-Missouri this evening (December 28, 2023 graphic courtesy of the NWS St. Louis Twitter page) Columbia, Jefferson City and mid-Missouri motorists will see widespread light snow again this evening, with most of the snow falling on …
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State Rep. Jim Schulte (R-New Bloomfield) says state transportation officials will begin the state’s $2.8 billion I-70 expansion plan in mid-Missouri. Representative Schulte joined us live on 939 the Eagle’s “Wake Up Mid-Missouri”, telling listeners that he expects construction on I-70’s Columbia to Kingdom City stretch to begin this summer. …
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State Sen. Travis Fitzwater (R-Holts Summit) speaks on the Missouri Senate floor in Jefferson City on January 31, 2023 (file photo courtesy of Dean Morgan at Senate Communications) A state senator who represents mid-Missouri’s Callaway and Montgomery counties has filed legislation to allow the state auditor to audit municipalities when …
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