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Mizzou center Tollison on track to start season after ACL tear: 'Honestly not been too bad'

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The fifth-year lineman will be the Tigers' most experienced offensive player this season, with 35 starts and 2,356 snaps under his belt.Columbia, Missouri · Columbia See the Story

Columbia police are heavily enforcing speed on Scott Boulevard. We rode along.

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Columbia Police Department vehicles piled in to a cul-de-sac off Scott Boulevard to look out for speeding drivers. KOMU 8 News rode along with one of them.Police · Columbia See the Story

Looming Medicaid work requirements could clash with Missouri’s backlogs in social services

Kevin Wehner has been there for Missourians as they have dealt with unanswered questions, long wait times and the confusion as they enrolled for government insurance. He was there as the Affordable Care Act marketplace came online, and as Missouri slowly expanded its Medicaid program, known as MO HealthNet. Takeaways Missouri has long struggled with slow Medicaid processing, and new work rules in 2026 could add more administrative strain. An…Obamacare · Columbia Read Article

(LISTEN): American Red Cross still accepting donations for $10-million new headquarters in Columbia

While the American Red Cross has broken ground on its $10-million new chapter headquarters in south Columbia, they are still accepting financial donations for the project. The American Red Cross’ new chapter headquarters in Columbia will be on Stellar drive, near VU’s headquarters (July 23, 2025 photo from 939 the Eagle’s Brian Hauswirth) American Red Cross of Missouri and Arkansas chief executive officer Barry Falke tells 939 the Eagle that the…Red Cross · Columbia Read Article

Columbia Tenants Union to hold meeting Saturday

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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Columbia Tenants Union is inviting renters, landlords, and homeowners to its meeting at the Armory in downtown Columbia from 2-3:30 p.m. Saturday. The union will discuss tenant rights, landlord issues and brainstorm changes. Attendees are encouraged to share their thoughts and experiences on issues they have faced as renters. The union wants to hear if people have experienced things like: Hidden fees Poor maintenance Di…Columbia, Missouri · Columbia Read Article

New Stephens College president to appear Saturday on 939 the Eagle's "CEO Roundtable"

We’ll learn the immediate priorities for new Stephens College president Dr. Shannon Lundeen Saturday morning. New Stephens College president Dr. Shannon Lundeen began on June 1 (2025 photo courtesy of Stephens College) Dr. Lundeen will join host Fred Parry in-studio from 7-8 Saturday morning 939 the Eagle’s “CEO Roundtable.” Stephens College in Columbia is the nation’s second-oldest women’s college. Dr. Lundeen will be discussing some of her pri…Columbia, Missouri · Columbia Read Article

Montgomery City man accused of shooting 6 kittens

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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Montgomery City man was charged with several misdemeanors after he allegedly stated he shot and killed six kittens. Nicholas Xavier Sutherlin-Richard was charged on Thursday in Montgomery County with six counts of misdemeanor animal abuse. A judge was assigned the case on Thursday. A court date has not been scheduled. Sutherlin-Richard was allegedly heard saying at the Montgomery County Courthouse on Thursday that he shot …Kittens · Columbia Read Article

Federal funds restored for Business Loop project in Columbia

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The $2.1 million grant is part of a $25 million project to make Business Loop 70 safer and more aesthetically pleasing.Columbia, Missouri · Columbia Read Article

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Mizzou Extends Contract of Head Football Coach Eli Drinkwitz

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Mizzou center Tollison on track to start season after ACL tear: 'Honestly not been too bad'

Columbia police are heavily enforcing speed on Scott Boulevard. We rode along.

Looming Medicaid work requirements could clash with Missouri’s backlogs in social services

(LISTEN): American Red Cross still accepting donations for $10-million new headquarters in Columbia

Columbia Tenants Union to hold meeting Saturday

New Stephens College president to appear Saturday on 939 the Eagle's "CEO Roundtable"

Montgomery City man accused of shooting 6 kittens

Federal funds restored for Business Loop project in Columbia

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Mizzou center Tollison on track to start season after ACL tear: 'Honestly not been too bad'

Columbia police are heavily enforcing speed on Scott Boulevard. We rode along.

Looming Medicaid work requirements could clash with Missouri’s backlogs in social services

(LISTEN): American Red Cross still accepting donations for $10-million new headquarters in Columbia

Columbia Tenants Union to hold meeting Saturday

New Stephens College president to appear Saturday on 939 the Eagle's "CEO Roundtable"

Montgomery City man accused of shooting 6 kittens

Federal funds restored for Business Loop project in Columbia