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Sara Moyers

Columbia

Anchorand Reporter at KOMU-TV (Columbia, MO)

KOMU 8 News Today Anchor ☀️ | Reporter @KOMUnews | #MizzouMade

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  • 2 weeks ago | komu.com | Sara Moyers

    As temperatures warm with summer on the horizon, many welcome the new season and see it as a positive change. However, that's not the case for everyone. "A lot of us think about, like, the sun comes out, we should be feeling better," said Hannah Howdeshell, a clinical provider supervisor at Burrell Behavioral Health. "In this season there can be a lot of stressful times."Common stressors can include changes in schedules and even changes in the environment.

  • 2 months ago | komu.com | Sara Moyers

    Kassie Jefferson laughed in surprise as she looked at how much time she had spent on TikTok for the week. "13 hours and 15 minutes," she said. Jefferson, a senior at Tolton Catholic High School, is just one of the many teens who use social media as a lifeline. "I have to have TikTok," Jefferson said. "I can't control it."From using it as a search engine, to forming the foundation of her friendships, apps like TikTok have been deeply integrated into Jefferson's daily life.

  • Feb 24, 2025 | komu.com | Sara Moyers

    Monday marks the start of National Eating Disorder Awareness Week. It highlights the impact that eating disorders have on people across the country. "It's really important to have that awareness that there’s so many people out there with it," said Stephanie Shepard, a psychiatrist at Burrell Behavioral Health. Close to struggle with an eating disorder or have in their lifetime. "It’s a huge number of people that it affects," Shepard said.

  • Feb 10, 2025 | komu.com | Sara Moyers

    Winter can be a tough time for mental health. From fewer hours of daylight to spending less time outside, there are several factors that can have a negative impact on our well-being. “Our days get shorter, even just the temperature, for some people, allows them to not do the same things that they used to," said Nia Howard, the program and engagement leader for Be Well Initiatives. About 5% of the American population experiences Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

  • Feb 10, 2025 | komu.com | Sara Moyers

    Winter can be a tough time for mental health. From fewer hours of daylight to spending less time outside, there are several factors that can have a negative impact on our well-being. “Our days get shorter, even just the temperature, for some people, allows them to not do the same things that they used to," said Nia Howard, the program and engagement leader for Be Well Initiatives. About 5% of the American population experiences Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

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14 Feb 25

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3 Jan 25

Winter weather is coming! ❄️🥶 You definitely want to stay informed with local news and weather sources this weekend. @BethFinelloWx has you covered today and throughout the weekend mornings as well.

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HEADLINES: Good morning and happy Friday! We are tracking our weekend winter storm this morning on @KOMUnews. @SaraMoyersTV & I have you covered on what to expect! #midmowx #midmo #mowx https://t.co/s1m1w3noMD

Sara Moyers
Sara Moyers @SaraMoyersTV
24 Dec 24

Merry Christmas from KOMU 8 News Today! 🎄 Join Delaney and me this morning for everything you need to know ahead of your holiday. We won’t have a show tomorrow morning, but tune in to watch our holiday special, “Stories of the Season”, at 6 a.m., 10 a.m. and noon. 🎅🏼✨ https://t.co/HwhaoTGkfz