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About: KBIA, is a National Public Radio-member station in Columbia, Missouri. It carries regional news coverage, locally produced news shows, original talk shows, as well as NPR news programs including All Things Considered and Morning Edition.
Contact Us: KBIA University of Missouri 215 Lee Hills Hall Columbia, MO 65211.
As LGBTQ food insecurity rises, a Springfield center adds new outreach

As LGBTQ food insecurity rises, a Springfield center adds new outreach

David Hall on his bisexuality: “I didn't understand those feelings, know how to process it, until I got to college.”

David Hall on his bisexuality: “I didn't understand those feelings, know how to process it, until I got to college.”

Missourians can expect average snowfall this winter

Missourians can expect average snowfall this winter

"When you're constantly being attacked, discriminated against... it makes it harder to afford your basic needs."

"When you're constantly being attacked, discriminated against... it makes it harder to afford your basic needs."

How common is alpha-gal? Advocates work to quantify condition, add alpha

How common is alpha-gal? Advocates work to quantify condition, add alpha

Cover crops can heal soil, but need time to take root

Cover crops can heal soil, but need time to take root

Nightjar Arts Collective brings art and activism to Columbia

Nightjar Arts Collective brings art and activism to Columbia

Missourians will receive full SNAP benefits for November

Missourians will receive full SNAP benefits for November

Hearing on redistricting ballot signatures delayed again

Hearing on redistricting ballot signatures delayed again

Afternoon Newscast for Tuesday, November 11, 2025

Afternoon Newscast for Tuesday, November 11, 2025

Fate of Columbia man in ICE custody takes a toll on his supporters

Fate of Columbia man in ICE custody takes a toll on his supporters

Without higher subsidies, some Missourians choosing lesser insurance plans

Without higher subsidies, some Missourians choosing lesser insurance plans

Federal funding cuts postpone Mizzou lecture

Federal funding cuts postpone Mizzou lecture

Almost a decade on, Pokémon Go players use the game to connect

Almost a decade on, Pokémon Go players use the game to connect

AI ambient listening tools allow doctors to “actually sit, look at my patient, listen to them.”

AI ambient listening tools allow doctors to “actually sit, look at my patient, listen to them.”

Risky business: Farm safety net policies don't catch everyone

Risky business: Farm safety net policies don't catch everyone

MDC program cuts access agreement with private landowners due to lack of federal funding

MDC program cuts access agreement with private landowners due to lack of federal funding

Vaccine hesitancy fueling mid-Missouri immunization decline

Vaccine hesitancy fueling mid-Missouri immunization decline

Columbia’s “Boomerang” program joins nationwide trend of cities seeking residents

Columbia’s “Boomerang” program joins nationwide trend of cities seeking residents

MoDOT warns of rising holiday traffic fatalities as year

MoDOT warns of rising holiday traffic fatalities as year

Abby Dickinson: “There's not really a way to say ‘That is my identity’ until you have worn it.”

Abby Dickinson: “There's not really a way to say ‘That is my identity’ until you have worn it.”

'KPop Demon Hunters' creates a 'Golden' opportunity for local Halloween commerce

'KPop Demon Hunters' creates a 'Golden' opportunity for local Halloween commerce

In medicine, 'you need to consider — what is the ethical implication of using or not using the AI?'

In medicine, 'you need to consider — what is the ethical implication of using or not using the AI?'

Trader Joe's arrives in Columbia

Trader Joe's arrives in Columbia

Missouri WIC to continue in November, but shutdown makes future uncertain

Missouri WIC to continue in November, but shutdown makes future uncertain

LIHEAP applications won’t be delayed in Missouri, despite shutdown

LIHEAP applications won’t be delayed in Missouri, despite shutdown

What can I eat with alpha-gal syndrome? It's complicated

What can I eat with alpha-gal syndrome? It's complicated