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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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.
13:06
MODOT Monday on the Improve I-70 Project as it comes into COMO
There will be quite a bit of roadwork disruption to the various I-70 overpasses starting with the demolition of the Providence Road overpass in May as part of the Improve I-70 Project. Trent and Kirsten are back on a MODOT Monday as well as the Improve I-70 Lead Director for the Columbia project, …
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Katina Topash and Meghan Bratkowski on 2026 Fitness for a Cure
Want to work out for a great cause? Well, the 15th Fitness for a Cure is this weekend.
13:13
BBB Regional Director, Khesha Duncan
So many ads for credit repair companies these days. How do you know which ones are legitimate? Khesha Duncan is back with some valuable tips.
16:13
The Computer Guy, Robert Ricketts
How to protect the older people in your life from unscrupulous operators. That is what Robert gets into on this MM with Simon.
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Boone County Presiding Commissioner, Kip Kendrick
A whole host of county related issues covered in this visit with Kip Kendrick. From how an income tax repeal would affect the county to the impending effects of the Improve I-70 Project and everything in between on this MM.
23:16
Eli Hoff, St Louis Post Dispatch Mizzou Sports beat writer
What is the story behind the announcement that Mizzou Athletics is to sell the naming rights to Memorial Stadium? Eli Hoff has the details on this MM with Simon.
13:14
Nick Foster Columbia 4th Ward City Councilman
More parking at the airport, an agreed upon renovation design at Douglas Park and the possibility of a public safety dedicated tax. All topics we get into on this MM with Nick Foster.
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