Show Me Today - The Voice of Missouri

Youth Symphony of Kansas City showcases a performance worthy of the Kauffman Performing Arts Center. And no… we are not just talking about "Hot Crossed Buns."

Cameron Conner is joined by Steven Murray, Executive Director of YSKC, to talk about the organization and its upcoming events. 

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Missouri is gearing up for a partial eclipse during daylight on Saturday.

Alisa Nelson talks to Missouri State University astronomer Mike Reed to get the 411 on this event. 

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Three Jefferson City firefighters have made history as the first all-female fire engine crew. Lisa Layton-Brinker, Abigail Tarpein, and Marilee Veit worked the same shift and on the same engine.

Alisa Nelson talks to Lisa Layton-Brinker, who says the fire department men were there rooting the women on.

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Cape Girardeau Missouri Veterans Home resident Jack ManDrelle says he is thankful that he served in one of history’s hotspots.

In 1960, he served on a Navy destroyer and survived to tell Ashley Byrd about his experiences as a radioman. 

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Missouri Weird and Wonderful is a fast-paced, fact-filled collection of the most fascinating parts of life in our state, with a kid’s-eye point of view. Author Amanda E. Doyle and illustrator Dan Zettwoch scoured the state, from border to border, to find these nuggets for curious kids...and adults. They joined us on Show Me Today to share some of those interesting stories.

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Missouri’s 2024 Teacher of the Year goes to a Potosi High School social studies teacher.

Alisa Nelson talks to Greg Kester, about the philosophies he keeps in mind as he teaches the next generation. 

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We have heard about the rash of organized retail theft in bigger cities across the country, but how about here in our own backyard?

Dave Overfelt is the President of the Missouri Retailers Association, and he gives us the lowdown on how bad organized retail theft is in Missouri. 

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A not-so-ordinary antique store to purchase all of your desired collectibles lives at the Chesterfield Mall. Even the famous show “Pawn Stars” has paid attention.

Cameron Conner is here with the owner of Piddle Crick Hill Mercantile, Vince Sweeney.

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