KBIA-FM (Columbia, MO)
Since its establishment in 1972, KBIA has been dedicated to delivering top-notch public radio to mid-Missouri. The station broadcasts at 91.3 FM in mid-Missouri and 89.7 FM in Kirksville, and it also streams online around the clock, seven days a week, for listeners everywhere. As a community-supported, not-for-profit organization licensed by the university, KBIA plays an active role in the local community. It is the primary source of arts programming in the area, reaching over 30,000 listeners and members weekly, and it remains one of the few outlets for local news. KBIA offers a rich mix of NPR news, information, and arts and entertainment content to enrich the lives of the residents in this dynamic region.
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Global
#999127
United States
#244613
News and Media
#7513
Articles
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2 days ago |
kbia.org | Jason Rosenbaum
Missouri legislators ended their regular session without boosting the starting salaries for Children's Division employees, which frustrated some lawmakers who said the pay for these jobs is too low. Children's Division employees could benefit from a pay raise for state employees that Gov. Mike Kehoe backed. And Kehoe said Children's Division leaders may present a plan soon that deals with the low starting salaries.
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2 days ago |
kbia.org | Jana Rose Schleis
The Columbia City Council is assessing options for rebuilding the recycling facility that was destroyed in an Easter Sunday tornado — a project expected to take more than two years. In the interim, new Utilities Director Erin Keys is considering potential short-term solutions such as processing the materials in Columbia and transferring them to a nearby city. Keys said the department is assessing what, if anything, can be salvaged from the wreckage of the Material Recovery Facility.
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3 days ago |
kbia.org | Rebecca Smith
Amy is an unhoused woman in her 50s who we met at Room at the Inn, the local overnight shelter in Columbia. When we spoke, she was sitting on her cot and using an available electrical outlet to use her CPAP, a device that helps with breathing. Amy chooses to not use her CPAP at night because she doesn’t want to disturb the women sleeping around her. She spoke about some of the challenges of trying to take care of her health while living on the street with chronic illnesses.
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1 week ago |
kbia.org | Travis McMillen |Adonica Coleman
1 of 1 — Mary Paulsell and Randy Jones.jpg Mary Paulsell and Randy Jones 'White Rabbit Red Rabbit' co-producers Mary Paulsell and Randy Jones invite everyone to this unique theatrical experience beginning June 5 at Talking Horse Productions in Columbia. What makes it so unique? Each actor is handed the script right before they go on stage! This is one show you might want to see more than once.
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1 week ago |
kbia.org | Jana Rose Schleis
As mid-Missouri schools are letting out for the summer, educators are reminding parents to keep students learning while school’s out of session — and encourage creative strategies to include reading, even when kids gravitate toward screens.
KBIA-FM (Columbia, MO) journalists
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123 Example Street
City, Country 12345
Phone
+1 (555) 123-4567
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