The Morning Meeting
The Morning Meeting
Join Simon Rose for a lively discussion about topics impacting Columbia, Missouri. Every weekday, Simon talks with Columbia's decision makers, and takes your phone calls. Listen live weekdays from 9am - 11am on Newstalk 98.9 FM and 1400 AM KFRU.Social links:
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MUPD Chief Brian Weimer
Severe weather preparedness is a big deal for the MU PD when, as Chief Brian Weimer points out, you are dealing with a small city that is the MU campus.
13:17
Robin Morrison and Ron Ribiat on the T/F March March
The March March is one of the most fun True False events. It wouldn't happen without the Parade Queen of Queens and King of Queens. Check out this MM with Simon.
13:13
Boone County Sheriff's Department Captain Brian Leer
So many scams to be aware of at the moment and Boone County Sheriff's Captain Brian Leer wonders what would happen if these people used their skills for positive purposes?!
13:17
Conservation agents Brandon Cotter and Adam Doerhoff and a special guest
What does Mizzou football, conservation in South Dakota and conservation in Missouri have in common?! Find out on this MM with Simon.
34:16
David Wilson on Booneanza '26 and the T/F Film Festival
The True/False film festival was founded by David Wilson and Paul Sturtz. David is back to talk about another creation of his, Booneanza 26. Also, with T/F starting tomorrow we had to mention that as well!
13:17
Columbia College President Dr Toby Arquette
Dr Toby Arquette began this week in his new role as the 19th President of Columbia College after David Russell's retirement. Hear the new President's vision for CC on this MM as he joins Simon.
13:17
5th Ward City Councilman Don Waterman
From feral cats to stopping drunken soccer hooligans running riot in the streets of Columbia, Don Waterman is back to review Monday's council meeting.
20:40
Dustin Stanton from Stanton Bros Eggs on Thank a Farmer Week
It's Thank a Farmer week all week long. Dustin Stanton is back to fill us in on related events and the importance of agriculture in the state of Missouri.
13:16
Tracy Hager, Coordinator of the 2026 All Night High School Senior Party
It is the 60th anniversary of the Columbia High School All Night Senior Party. Tracy Hager is this year's coordinator, and she tells you how you can help out on this MM with Simon.
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Comedian Greg Warren
The Impulse Buy comedy tour is coming to the Missouri Theater on April 10th, another chance to see the great Greg Warren. Greg has quite a history in Columbia and we get into that a bit as well on this MM as Simon visits with Greg.
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