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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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What is influencing fashion this spring? Are we all dressing like Barbie?

And what is business casual these days, really? Ashley Byrd goes to a fashion instructor, Professor Jenifer Roberts at Missouri State, to find out how clothes are designed these days, and what is IN!

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An executive order signed by Gov. Mike Parson extends Missouri’s drought alert to September 1. The order directs continued coordination of state resources and combined response efforts until conditions improve in drought-impacted areas.

Zach Leasor, state climatologist, catches up with Anthony Morabith, and he says that those spring showers need to continue.

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A Kansas City-based company specializing in building nuclear fallout and storm shelters is raking in the cash amidst the current global unrest. The company constructs various floor plans, depending on your price range.

Cory Hubbard, the company co-owner talks with Anthony Morabith on what you need to know if you want one built.

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What process must occur whenever a massive storm downs the power in a given area?

The Association of Missouri Electric Cooperatives is here to give us the answer. Vice President of Risk Management Training Johnie Hendrix joins Cameron Conner.

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The historic battleship U-S-S Missouri sits in Pearl Harbor, as a memorial to the end of WWII in the Pacific. However, it has been needing some repairs on the main deck.

President and CEO of the Battleship Missouri Memorial, Mike Carr, talks to Ashley Byrd with the good news that after 14 years, it has a teak surface just like the original.

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A Missouri courtroom therapy dog and his handler have been honored with an award for helping trauma victims speak up. U.S. Attorney Teresa Moore has presented the annual Crystal Kipper & Ali Kemp Memorial Award to Rasta, a golden retriever, and his handler, Jennifer Vernon.

Alisa Nelson talks to Jennifer, of Synergy Services in the Kansas City area.

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A multi-billion dollar aid package is headed to President Biden’s desk that deals with support for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan. It also includes the US ban on TikTok unless sold.

U.S. Representative for Missouri Eric Burlison joins Marshall Griffin to share his thoughts.

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Linemen are the hands-on workers that create, maintain, and restore our power.

Their work involves skilled training to deal with heights, busy roadways, and of course, electricity.

Association of Missouri Electric Cooperatives’ Director of Field Training Services Craig Moeller joins Cameron Conner to share a day in the life as a lineman.

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We found a gentleman up near the Iowa border in Clark County, who has been restoring tractors and farm relics for families for years. 

Mike Schantz, of Schantz Restorations, started helping neighbors as a way to make a little extra money. Now, it’s not so much about the money, but more about restoring memories. 

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