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Strickland Honored as 2024 Foster/Inglish Public Relations Prize Recipient at UCM
Recognized for her commitment to education and communications, Kathy Strickland, alumni and development communications manager at the University of Central Missouri (UCM), is the 2024 recipient of the Carl B. Foster/John M. Inglish Prize for Outstanding Achievement and Service in Public Relations. Strickland, who works in the Office of Integrated...
Chappell Roan Struts Around Her Hometown in ‘Hot to Go!’ Making-Of Video
A year ago, Chappell Roan marched through Springfield, Missouri with a new dance befitting of the Birthplace of Route 66: the Hot to Go Dance. Now the artist, who grew up nearby, is releasing a behind-the-scenes clip of how she got the town to move in her hit music video for “Hot to Go!”Chappell Roan Honors Hannah Montana: Miley Cyrus 'Feels Like Freedom' The three-and-a-half–minute clip finds her bantering with locals and lip-syncing à la carte. In one shot she’s fielding questions about whether she’s “in a band or something” and in another, she’s squirting ketchup on a tray of...
Blues’ Offer Sheet Attack on Oilers Is Karma Catching Up
The St. Louis Blues sent shockwaves throughout Oil Country on Tuesday (Aug. 13) when they tendered offer sheets to a pair of Edmonton Oilers restricted free-agents, defenceman Philip Broberg and forward Dylan Holloway. Broberg’s offer is two years at $4,580,917 annually, while Holloway’s offer is two years at $2,290,457 annually.
Who Is Hot 103 Jamz (KPRS-FM) – Kansas City
Is a Kansas City radio station a hidden champion for urban contemporary music? Hot 103 Jamz, or KPRS-FM, shares a powerful story in urban radio’s world. Since 1950, this pillar of the airwaves has not only been essential in showcasing hip-hop, R&B, and gospel music but also stands as the first continuous African American-owned station in the U.S1. With a frequency of 103.3 MHz and HD Radio, Hot 103 Jamz connects deeply with its listeners, truly reflecting Kansas City’s urban vibe.
No One Noticed This Mini-Swarm of New Madrid Quakes in Missouri
This is not a breaking news item. As a matter of fact, if I didn't show you what's been happening along the New Madrid Seismic Zone over the past few days, there's almost no way you would have noticed. But, there has been a mini-swarm of interesting activity. Even though...
Friday, August 16 Forecast: More storms before a long mild, quiet stretch
Last night’s round of storms produced hail, some wind, and a lot of rain. Reports from Wright, Texas and Howell Counties were especially impressive with reports of 5″. This of course led to some flooding and quick rises on rivers in the area (something to thing about if you plan on floating this weekend). More […]
Missouri State's College of Education prepares to launch first doctoral degree program
The College of Education at Missouri State announced Wednesday that it will offer its first doctoral degree a year from now, in fall 2025. This year, the university will finalize plans for the program: a Doctor of Education in Leadership, Learning and Education Change. ...
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