Show Me Today - The Voice of Missouri

The legacy of one of England's greatest politicians lives on in the heart of Missouri.

Cameron Conner speaks with Chief Curator of America’s National Churchill Museum, Tim Riley. 

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New technology is leading to different and unique types of eye problems. It might be time to schedule an eye exam. 

Anthony Morabith speaks with Dr. Premilla Banwait, Vice President of clinical programs at United Healthcare Vision.

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The Environmental Protection Agency wants water and wastewater plants across the U.S. to scan their networks for cyber-attacks.

Lance Dorsey, with the Missouri Department of Natural Resources, joins Alisa Nelson to discuss the message they are sending to plants across the state. 

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Missouri had our own Harriett Tubman. Mary Meachum of St. Louis helped slaves cross the Mississippi River into Illinois.

Every year, professor and site director Angela da Silva celebrates Meachum and her husband, both were free and worked to help others reach freedom. 

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A bill that became law in Missouri now classifies 911 dispatch members as first responders. 

Anthony Morabith talks with Republican Representative Chad Perkins of Bowling Green.

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Efforts to try and treat a known brain disease in Missouri have reached phase one. 

Anthony Morabith talks to State Representative Travis Smith for the details.

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Saddlebrooke, MO is home to the National Tiger Sanctuary.

Animal Care Manager Blair Roades is here with Cameron Conner to describe how it all got started, the sanctuary’s offerings, and how you can help out. 

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In 2007, Bob Barker was inducted into the Hall of Famous Missourians and awarded a bust at the Missouri State Capitol.

 Former House Speaker Rod Jetton led the way for Barker to be inducted.

 With Barker’s recent passing, Jetton joins Marshall Griffin to remember the life of this famous Missourian. 

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