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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 Missouri
"A celebration for everyone:" Delmar Loop's Juneteenth Celebration 2026 hopes to be best yet
The Delmar Loop is hosting the “Juneteenth Celebration 2026” on Saturday, June 13. Cameron Conner speaks with event manager Celeste Grayer and the St. Louis…
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Introducing Missourians to America’s Natural Wonders Through “The National Parks Inspiration Guide”
America’s national parks are more than just beautiful vacation destinations. They’re places that inspire awe, reflection, adventure, and a deeper connection to…
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Missouri Association Of Counties Plans Summit As Data Center Discussions Grow
As questions about data center development grow across Missouri communities, county leaders are working to get more answers. Matt Pilger spoke with the…
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Kansas City Planners: International World Cup Chatter Heating Up
Kansas City Convention and Visitors Bureau officials say the World Cup “buzz” is getting louder. Mackenzie Wolters of Visit KC says hotel bookings have been…
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Kansas City gangster history comes alive on immersive Prohibition-era tour
Kansas City’s past isn’t just history on a page; it still echoes through downtown streets, old hotels, and even the walls of Union Station. From bootleggers…
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Busy Week For Missouri Senator Schmitt: Confidence On Iran Deal, Save College Sports Act, And FAA Funding Highlights
Iran negotiations, college athletics, and millions in airport funding are all on the table. Matt Pilger talks with U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt.See Privacy Policy…
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Future Plans Vary As High School Seniors Across Missouri Reach Graduation
Mexico High School college and career readiness advisor, Rebecca Moppin, joins Matt Pilger to address the futures of Missouri graduates.See Privacy Policy at…
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LifeLaunch Missouri provides insight for young adults to achieve independence
LifeLaunch Missouri provides valuable resources to help youth navigate critical transition years as they work toward independence.Grace Chapel, Youth and…
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Spirit of St. Louis Air Show returns to Missouri with a special "America 250" upgrade
The Spirit of St. Louis Air Show & STEM Expo intends to "wow" the tens of thousands in attendance but also inspire the next generation of dreamers.Executive…
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Missouri Veteran Homes get facelifts, renovations
Missouri’s Veterans Homes are ranked high nationally for care and facilities. Now, the state has supported more renovations and improvements to serve the…
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Missouri Electric Cooperatives share the importance of thriving rural communities
Missouri Electric Cooperatives has a clear goal: helping rural Missourians thrive. Clay Carroll, manager of member services at Callaway Electric Cooperative…
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Missouri Rancher Ed Crowley Turns Highland Cattle and Farm Life Into an Ozarks Experience
Scottish Highland cattle have become social media stars thanks to their shaggy coats, long horns, and surprisingly gentle personalities. But at Mesta Meadows…
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Report Finds Missouri Small Businesses Are Struggling Amid Higher Expenses
Many of Missouri’s small businesses are facing some struggles, according to a pair of National Federation of Independent Business reports. Missouri State…
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Fake Airbags and the Gas Pump Mistakes In Missouri That Could Cost You
Car companies are constantly looking for new ways to connect with buyers, but some of the biggest automotive stories right now have nothing to do with…
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Kansas City Effort Blending Pre-Natal Care & Addiction Help Exceeding Expectations
Organizers of a program in Kansas City combining prenatal care with addiction treatment are getting some impressive results. University Health Kansas City…
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‘Unlocking untapped talent’: Company chooses Poplar Bluff, other underserved areas to expand
Poplar Bluff in southeast Missouri is getting a major job boost. A company called PeopleShores has a new center there, with the intention of creating hundreds…
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MU science center to take nuclear medicine supply and research to next level
The University of Missouri is the only U.S. supplier of radioisotopes that are used for life-saving medicine, national security, and research. The U.S…
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Task Force Begins Work Shaping Nuclear Future In Missouri
Missouri’s new nuclear energy task force has just wrapped up its first meeting in Jefferson City, beginning work on the state’s energy future. Matt Pilger…
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An avenue for all Missourians: June's Virtual Career Exploration provides careers at your fingertips
Are you looking for a career change? The state of Missouri might be the place for you. A “Virtual Career Exploration” will be going on June 17. Cameron Conner…
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Lake of the Ozarks Sees Two Straight Years Without Boating Fatalities Ahead of Memorial Day Weekend
As Memorial Day weekend kicks off Missouri’s busy boating season, Master Captain Bob May says safety efforts at the Lake of the Ozarks are paying off in a big…
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How Missouri's bridges became "life support" for historical communities
Missouri’s old bridges are more than relics. They are reminders of how isolated communities survived, connected, traded, and rebuilt after floods and…
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The Violent Chain Reaction Beyond Missouri After Jesse James Was Killed
Missouri has always been fascinated with the legend of outlaw Jesse James, but what happened after Jesse was shot may be even more unbelievable. In a new…
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From Rebuild to Nationals Mizzou Women’s Golf Completes Remarkable Rise
The University of Missouri women’s golf team is headed to the NCAA Championships for just the second time in program history after a fifth-place finish at the…
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Spring Migration Means Lights Out at Gateway National Park in St. Louis
Years of dimming the lights during the bird migration at the Gateway Arch in St. Louis have made a difference, according to the National Park Service. Gateway…
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Missourians Are Becoming More Passionate About Specialty Coffee and Brewing Better Coffee at Home
For a lot of us, coffee is just part of the morning routine. But for some people, it becomes a passion that turns into an exploration of flavors, brewing…
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Show Me State Games Continue Bringing Missouri Athletes Together Each Summer
The Show Me State Games have become one of Missouri’s biggest annual traditions, bringing together athletes of all ages and skill levels from across the state…
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Tom Hanks Sends Vintage Typewriter and Personal Letter to Rolla Missouri Shop Owners
A small typewriter shop in Rolla, Missouri, got the attention of one of Hollywood’s biggest stars. After sending a letter to Academy Award-winning actor and…
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New nature guide features photography and travel insights for 80 “Scenic Natural Wonders of Missouri”
Scenic Natural Wonders of Missouri: an outdoor nature guide featuring more than 80 sites. Ashley Byrd talks with writer Don Corrigan about his new book and…
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Kansas City Union Station unveils major exhibits events and World Cup plans for 2026
Kansas City’s Union Station continues to be one of the region’s biggest draws, and the next few months are shaping up to be especially busy. From blockbuster…
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UMKC economy professor breaks down if Kansas City Royals' new stadium is "worth it"
What will the economic impact be for the Kansas City Royals’ freshly announced downtown ballpark?Cameron Conner sits down with University of Kansas City…
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How to avoid the Missouri summer travel tax on your body with simple spine-saving tips from Dr. Sherry McAllister
If summer travel leaves you stiff, sore, and exhausted, there may be a better way to handle it.Dr. Sherry McAllister, President of the Foundation for…
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Missouri Experts Warn Cannabis Use During Adolescence May Increase Mental Health And Psychosis Risks
As cannabis becomes more accepted and more widely used, especially among young people, new research is raising serious questions about what it’s really doing…
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One Year After the St. Louis Tornadoes Many Survivors Are Still Healing Emotionally
As communities across the St. Louis area continue recovering from last year’s devastating tornadoes, this weekend also marks an emotional milestone for many…
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Heart Care Continues In Missouri As Boone Health Opens New Clinic And Lawsuit Advances
Boone Health has opened a new cardiology clinic in Columbia, but the legal battle with the Missouri Heart Center isn’t over yet. Matt Pilger spoke with Boone…
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Missouri Water Rescue Teams Prep For Floods
Heavy rains this spring have swollen many Missouri creeks and rivers, flooding dozens of roads. Gale Blomenkamp of Missouri Task Force One says teams know this…
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District Weighs Rebuild Versus Restoration At Storm‑Damaged Missouri Elementary
After severe storms and a fire damaged an elementary school in southeast Missouri, district leaders are now focused on what comes next. Matt Pilger spoke with…
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What version of "Supergirl" are we getting? Kansas City comic store has answers
Many are anticipating the release of “Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow” in June. What does our comic expert say to look out for? Mike O’Leary, owner of Crissroads…
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Kansas City finds the Spotlight In Upcoming Steven Spielberg Sci‑Fi Film
Kansas City is set to appear on the big screen, even if the cameras weren’t here. Matt Pilger talked with Kansas City Film Office Director Rachel Kephart about…
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Missouri Congressman Burlison presses for answers about missing and dead Americans connected to UFO research
What started as social media posts is now getting mainstream news attention. Roughly a dozen people connected to UFO research have either died or disappeared…
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Springfield-Branson National Airport's new welcome center shows promise for convenient flying
Springfield-Branson National Airport has unveiled a new welcome center for its regional travelers. Mark Hecquet, President and CEO of Visit Springfield, joins…
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Columbia Regional Airport adds nonstop flights to Charlotte and Florida...adds upgrades for summer travel
Columbia Regional Airport is expanding its reach with new nonstop flights to Charlotte and Florida, increased service from major airlines, and major upgrades…
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MU study: Goldfish and lakes don’t mix
Goldfish are popular family pets, especially for parents teaching their children how to take care of a pet. A University of Missouri study says if you want to…
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Why stop-start technology in cars could cost you thousands in engine repairs
That feature that shuts your car off at stoplights may be saving a little gas, but it could be setting you up for costly repairs down the road.On Show Me…
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2026 Missouri Home Sales Trending Higher
Missouri Real Estate Agents have noticed an uptick in business this spring over last year. Missouri Realtors President Brian Jared says home sales are up about…
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Jefferson County Won The Title For Best‑Tasting Water In Missouri
When you turn on the tap, you might not think much about where your water comes from or how much work goes into making sure it’s clean, safe, and even…
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Big Money, Questionable Practices Put “Claim Sharks” on Missouri’s Radar
For Missouri veterans seeking disability benefits, help can sometimes come with a high — and illegal — price tag. Lawmakers call them ‘claim sharks,’ and they…
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Missouri Congressman Alford continues push for answers on Whiteman AFB’s neighbors
Some residents near Whiteman Air Force Base in Knob Noster are concerned about the proximity of a group of neighbors who are raising national security…
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Proposal would put age restrictions on social media in Missouri
Minors in Missouri could be barred from using social media under a bill in the state House. It’s named for Megan Meier, a 13-year-old girl who committed…
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‘Uniquely terrible job’: Missouri Auditor Digs Into Soaring Jackson Co. Property Values
Property taxes have gone through the roof in Jackson County in recent years – leading to lawsuits, a recall of local leaders, and many residents appealing…
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Kansas City’s 100th Cinco de Mayo Celebration This Weekend
The Guadalupe Centers of Kansas City are hosting the 100th Cinco de Mayo celebration this weekend. Organizer Leo Prieto gives Sue Danielson the details.See…
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Missouri Healthcare Explained: Cost, Distance And The Struggle To Get Care
When people talk about health care access in Missouri, the challenges go far beyond just having insurance. Matt Pilger sat down with Joe Kingsbury from the…
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Springfield launches Route 66 centennial celebration drawing crowds and global attention
Route 66 turns, and the national celebration is kicking off right in Springfield, Missouri. AAA Missouri spokesman Nick Chabarria joins us from the birthplace…
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Missouri Wildlife Officials: Invasive Worms Can Jump Up To 12 Inches
Invasive Jumping Worms have been spreading into more than a dozen states in the U-S, including Missouri. Angela Sokolowski tells Sue Danielson that while most…
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Hidden Gems, Hometown Favorites Top 2026 Best of Rural Missouri Awards
What makes a small-town business stand out in a big way? Sara Schafer, editor of Rural Missouri magazine, joins Show Me Today to break down the “Best Of Rural…
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It Is American History”: Missouri Lawmaker Pushes For Black History Graduation Requirement
Getting a high school diploma in Missouri could soon mean more time in the classroom learning about Black history. A bill moving through the Missouri House…
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Branson golf instructor remembers Rory from their juniors golf day in Northern Ireland
Megan Johnston, a golf instructor at Big Cedar Lodge in Branson, grew up in Northern Ireland and remembers Rory McIlroy from their junior years. She shares her…
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Rare national treasures arrive in Missouri as Truman Library unveils The Story of US exhibit for America’s 250th
As the United States gets ready to celebrate its 250th birthday, a unique exhibit is giving people a chance to come face-to-face with the documents that helped…
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Free resources helping Missourians take control of college costs career training and everyday finances
April is Financial Literacy Month, and if you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by paying for college, managing debt, or just trying to make smarter money decisions…
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Hidden history of Route 66 reveals the women who built and powered the Mother Road
For decades, the story of Route 66 has been told through road trips, roadside diners, and Americana nostalgia. But a new book by Cheryl Eichar Jett takes a…
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Missouri Tree Expert Explains Orange Goo Dripping From Some Trees
A bright orange, gooey substance has been seen oozing from certain trees in the state. State tree expert Sara Lalk tells joins Show Me Today to explain it’s…