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In the town of Brumley, near Lake of the Ozarks, there is a Castle House called the most haunted house in the Midwest.

According to the owners – and lots of paranormal investigations- the site is quite busy with apparitions. And Steve Skinner, the owner, is enjoying every bit of it, he says. Ashley Byrd talks with Steve about the latest activities there.

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The bridge that changed life on the Lake in the Ozarks is now toll-free.

The Lake of the Ozarks Community Bridge Transportation Development District Treasurer, Joe Roeger, joins Marshall Griffin to discuss the bridge’s impact and journey to free passing.

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Effective June 1, the new Missouri Department of Conservation Director, Jason Sumners, will take over for Sara Parker Pauley.

He joins Cameron Conner to share the initiatives for conservation.

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ADVISORY: THIS INTERVIEW WAS CONDUCTED BEFORE THE BILL BEING SIGNED INTO LAW BY GOVERNOR MIKE PARSON

Governor Mike Parson has signed a bill that would expand charter schools to Boone County and expand access to private schooling with taxpayer money.

Alisa Nelson talks to Melissa Randol, with the Missouri School Boards Association, who hopes the governor will veto the bill.

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Missouri lawmakers are considering a bill to help low-income patients better afford prescription drugs.

Alisa Nelson talks to Todd Ahrens, President and CEO of Hannibal Regional Healthcare System, who says the program helps patients, pharmacies, and his company.

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Attorney General Andrew Bailey is leading initiatives across Missouri to slow down human trafficking in the state.

 He joins Marshall Griffin.

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The cicada frenzy is here.

Cameron Conner is joined by senior entomologist at the Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House Tad Yankoski to unpack the arrival of trillions.

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MU Extension has historically focused on agriculture, home economics, and nutrition but has evolved to meet the changing needs of Missourians.

Chad Higgins, the Vice Chancellor of MU Extension, joined Show Me Today to explain how they provide expertise in business, community and workforce development, and health and well-being across all counties in the state.

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Devil’s Back Floats is a family-owned business that brought the historic Osagian, aluminum canoe back to Missouri and the Western world.

The owner of the business, Jennifer Paulsen, joins Cameron Conner to discuss why a float trip should be on everyone’s summer agenda.

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A bill to help Missouri’s veterans is marching toward the legislative finish line.

Alisa Nelson talks to the bill sponsor, State Senator Ben Brown of Washington.

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