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Show Me Today - The Voice of Missouri
A daily podcast that focuses on stories all across Missouri. Show Me Today offers unique perspectives on our state while being fun and entertaining.
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Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriDon’t Miss the Fun and Freebies at The Missouri Electric Cooperative Building at the State Fair
Step into a world of community spirit and innovation at the Missouri State Fair this August, where Missouri Electric Cooperatives shine. From scholarships to…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriMissouri Operation Lifesaver Warns One Mistake Near Tracks Can Be Deadly
Railroad tracks are not just for trains. They can be the site of tragedy when drivers or pedestrians make risky choices. Missouri Operation Lifesaver is…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriMissouri bill signed into law to ban noncitizens' donations to ballot measure campaigns
Missouri does not allow non U.S. citizens to donate to candidate campaigns but they are allowed to donate to Missouri ballot measures. Alisa Nelson talks to…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriIt’s so hot in Missouri even the corn is sweating!
What is corn sweat? And, just how does it contribute to increased humidity levels during Missouri summers? MU State Climatologist Zack Leasor answered these…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriColorful, destructive pest could threaten Missouri grapes and fruit trees
Missouri grape growers and orchards are watching out for a pest that’s been detected in Illinois. The spotted lanternfly is colorful, but it can cause a lot of…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriLake Regional Health System joins prestigious Mayo Clinic Network
Lake Regional Health System in Osage Beach has joined the Mayo Clinic Care Network, a collaboration that its CEO is calling a game-changer for the region…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriMissouri Lieutenant Governor David Wasinger unpacks recent forum on Elder Abuse in St. Charles
Missouri Lieutenant Governor David Wasinger is an advocate for seniors and elder abuse. He recently hosted a forum in St. Charles addressing why this topic…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriMissouri teacher group sues state over funding for private schooling program
The Missouri National Education Association is suing the state to stop $51 million in state funding designated for MO-Scholars, Missouri’s K-12 scholarship…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriThe best of Missouri wines – a blend of oldest and newest labels in a growing industry
The highlight of the year for Missouri wineries is the awarding of the Governor’s Cup, and the best of all categories. This year, the winners included one of…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriMizzou Eyes First Ever CFP Bid in 2025
After back‑to‑back double-digit win campaigns under Eli Drinkwitz, the Missouri Tigers head into 2025 with renewed momentum and a new ambition: their…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriMissouri Sunflower Farm Turns Golden Blooms Into Liquid Gold
For just a few days each summer, the sunflower fields at Show Me HH Farms in Hannibal burst into golden bloom, drawing photographers, families, and curious…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriMissouri 988’s resources for helping you on-site in a moment of crisis
A crisis is defined by someone in the moment. Often, a loved one may need to be met in that moment. Heather Mason, Program Manager of Mobile Response Services…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriPerseid Meteor Showers: how and when to watch in Missouri
Our featured astronomer, Paul Temple of Central Methodist University, has some answers to a current burning question about meteors burning through the…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriMissouri's Engine Company Leather Revives Quality in Fire Service Gear
As a firefighter turned entrepreneur, Kale Brucks saw a gap in the market for durable, handcrafted leather goods tailored to the needs of the fire service…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriMissouri public relations consulting firm weighs in on how to handle a Coldplay Kiss Cam
A Missouri public relations firm is offering advice after a viral Coldplay concert kiss cam clip showed a tech CEO and HR head cuddling, sparking…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriPerseid Meteor Showers: how and when to watch in Missouri
A large part of Missouri's history has been overlooked, according to historians. One of those is Greg Olson, and his book, Indigenous Missourians – Ancient…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriSenator O’Laughlin’s art of the deal between MU Health and Anthem BCBS
After months of unsuccessful contract negotiations, MU Health Care and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield are back in business. Alisa Nelson talks to Missouri…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriCentral Missouri teen still fully committed to winning national mullet competition
Some call it business in the front and a party in the back. Wellsville, Missouri, teen Chason Sachs says he started growing his mullet in 2020 and eyes a…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriEasy Tips to Save Energy and Cut Costs During Hot Missouri Summers
It is hard to decide between cool air and cool plans, but if your AC is blowing through your paycheck, it might be time to rethink how you’re using energy…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriSummer fun that promotes learning for Missouri's youth
Making STEM topics so entertaining, you are bound to learn along the way.The Discovery Center of Springfield takes pride in ushering a new age of youth through…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriMissouri Restaurant Association talks about impact of new no-tax on tips law for state's workers
The Missouri Restaurant Association calls the new “no tax on tips” law, recently signed as part of President Trump’s budget bill, a win for the state’s 230,000…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriMissouri has ‘alarming’ number of suspected fireworks-related tragedies this month
The Missouri Fire Marshal’s Office says the state has had an alarming number of fireworks-related deaths and injuries from fires and explosions around the…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriOperation Lifesaver prepares troopers to patrol railroad crossings
Operation Lifesaver educates the public about safety at rail crossings and tracks. It is making a difference in reducing the number of crashes and…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriDan Meers Shares the Funniest Moments from His Wild Ride as KC Wolf (LISTEN)
For nearly 40 years, Dan Meers has brought joy, laughter, and energy to stadiums and communities across the country, often without ever saying a word. Best…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriMissourians of All Ages Are Getting in the Game With the Show-Me State Games
Whether you’re a weekend warrior, a soccer mom, or just looking to try something new, the Show-Me State Games are your chance to get moving and have fun this…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriWaddle Over to the Kansas City Zoo Where Big Things Are Happening in July
There has never been a better time to plan a trip to the Kansas City Zoo. With incredible animal exhibits, a brand-new aquarium, and even bigger plans on the…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriCommunity rallies around local diner after vehicle crashes through front of the building
A favorite eatery in Mexico, Missouri recently had a traumatic incident after an SUV crashed through the front of the building in June. Find out how the…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriFrom Free Treats to National Fame, Missouri Cookie Shop Spreads Sweet Legacy
What began as a kind-hearted gesture in a St. Charles dress shop has blossomed into one of the country’s most beloved bakeries. For nearly 50 years, Charlotte…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriWhat NOT to do if you want a personalized Missouri plate
If you have thought about getting personalized license plates in Missouri, it must be approved by the state Department of Revenue before you can cruise. Alisa…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriEasing your mental and emotional health: Missouri 988's role in storm damage assistance
Tornadoes and severe thunderstorms have left areas of Missouri in ruins. The physical rebuild continues, but the mental and emotional toll left by storms can…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriWhat Missouri S&T's "R1" status means for the state
Missouri S&T has been granted the highest status for research from the Carnegie Foundation: Research 1.Dr. David Borrok, Dean of the College of Engineering and…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriCentral Missouri fire chief urges caution when lighting off fireworks
You will hear lots of firecrackers, bottle rockets, and other fireworks going off this Fourth of July weekend.Gale Blomenkamp, Assistant Fire Chief for the…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriMissouri group praises federal judge’s ruling on Biden-era nursing home staffing proposal
A federal judge in Iowa has blocked a rule that would have forced nursing homes to have a registered nurse on site 24 hours a day. Alisa Nelson talks to Meghan…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriMissouri festivals vie for travelers this Independence Day (LISTEN)
Missouri festivals vie for travelers this Independence Day (LISTEN)See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriAstronomer Paul Temple’s stargazing tips for Missouri summer skies
Here’s an update on what’s fun to look at in the Missouri skies this summer. Ashley Byrd gets star-watching tips from Central Methodist University astronomer…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriNewly-expanded handbook helps Missouri senior citizens with many legal matters
From disability accommodation questions to housing problems and estate planning, Legal Services of Eastern Missouri is out with a detailed handbook to answer a…
Show Me Today - The Voice of Missouri120 years of clockmaking reside in this Kansas City-area family business
A Kansas City business has been preserving and refurbishing clocks for over 120 years: The Clock Shop.Beth Woolsey, a 5th-generation clockmaker, tells Cameron…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriMissouri continues to struggle getting crime suspects into mental health treatment
Hundreds of Missouri crime suspects are sitting in jail waiting for mental health treatment to determine if they are competent to have their day in court…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriBill to become law tweaks Missouri’s fireworks regulations
Missouri’s seasonal fireworks stands are now open for business.Alisa Nelson chats with Bunceton Representative Tim Taylor, who co-sponsored a bill that is set…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriMU Defense Specialist on U-S strike: Iran should cut its losses
In recent developments, a ceasefire agreement has been brokered between Israel and Iran. According to senior White House officials speaking to the news agency…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriMissouri-based Women's Outdoor News opens the outdoors to millions of women
Years ago, Ozarks writer Barbara Baird began Women's Outdoor News – seeing that women wanted a place of their own to learn and share outdoor knowledge and…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriSt. Louis Lambert Airport readies for renovation and new revenue
St Louis Lambert International Airport is in the site preparation phase of construction of a new and restructured terminal. Airport Director Rhonda…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriWhy Box Turtles Are Popping Up on Missouri Roads
If you're cruising down a country road and see a turtle, maybe just give the little guy a break; he's got a long journey ahead! Jeff Briggler from the Missouri…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriCliffhangers Course Is a Par-3 Adventure Carved Into the Ozarks
It is one of the most extraordinary par-3 golf courses. Created by Bass Pro Shops founder Johnny Morris and his son John Paul, Cliffhangers dangles on a steep…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriHappy Hollow Farm – hands-on in the garden, face-to-face with customers creates growth
Happy Hollow Farm is growing – in more ways than one. Ashley Byrd talks with Liz Graznak about how she (and nature) have created one of the most popular…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriSaint Louis Zoo Welcomes Five Playful Cheetah Cubs to the Family
The Saint Louis Zoo is celebrating a rare event as Cora, a first-time mother, recently gave birth to five cheetah cubs. These adorable quintuplets mark a…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriEndangered Wolf Center in Eureka continues to restore wolf pups to the wild out west
The Endangered Wolf Center, located in Eureka, has the mission of conserving and reintroducing to the wild critically endangered species of wolves. They are…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriMissouri Congressman Bell sponsoring bill to collect data on encounters between police and mentally ill
Freshman Missouri Congressman Wesley Bell wants the federal government to collect data on encounters between law enforcement and mentally ill people.He joins…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriMissouri Gaming Commission: Sports Gambling on track to begin December 1st
The state of Missouri is processing sports betting applications. Sue Danielson is with Missouri Gaming Commission Chair Jan Zimmerman, who says things are on…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriSecrets Revealed of the Pony Express from St. Joseph’s Museum
Step back in time with our engaging interview featuring Cindy Daffron, Executive Director of the Pony Express National Museum in St. Joseph, as she delves into…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriShow Me Space 2025, Your Ultimate Sci‑Fi Celebration Hits Bonne Terre, Missouri
Join The Space Museum and Grissom Center on June 28 for Show Me Space 2025, a full-day celebration of sci‑fi fandom featuring panels, cosplay contests, and…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriMizzou research study shows AI is helping small business banks
The University of Missouri has released a new study showing that more banks are utilizing AI, and small businesses are reaping the benefits.Mathew Pilger…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriHow Missouri Helps Domestic Violence Survivors Secure Child Support
The Missouri Department of Social Services is getting the word out about MO SAVES, a program to assist survivors of domestic abuse.Assistant Deputy Director…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriPlug Into Opportunity: Careers with Missouri Electric Cooperatives Await
Discover the power of a career at Missouri Electric Cooperatives as Chris Massman highlights the diverse opportunities available, including competitive…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriVW is bringing back an American automotive icon to Missouri (LISTEN)
The International Scout, originally produced by International Harvester, was designed as a competitor to Jeep. However, it stopped production in…

Show Me Today - The Voice of Missouri"Art in the Park" returns to Columbia this weekend (LISTEN)
The Columbia Art Festival “Art in the Park” is back in Columbia, June 7 and 8.Columbia Art League Executive Director Kelsey Hammond tells Cameron Conner why…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriDHSS warns Missourians about heat-related illness
2025's first official day of summer is June 20, and the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services wants to remind Missourians about the risk of summer…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriFormer deputy city clerk personally spent thousands of taxpayer dollars, according to the Missouri audit
A former deputy city clerk for the southeast Missouri city of Kennett spent tens of thousands of taxpayer dollars on personal items, including an intimacy…
Show Me Today - The Voice of MissouriMissouri Attorney General warns storm victims of potential scammers
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey is warning those impacted by recent severe weather to watch out for con artists.He shares the details with Sue…