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Missouri State University professors Judith Martinez and Andrew Homburg explain how $4 million in grant money is benefiting Ozarks education.

Fatal drug overdoses have gone up by 59 percent between 2016 and 2021, according to the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services.

Kunti and Charity discuss the issue of domestic violence, its prevalence, and impact on our community. They expose some of the misperceptions surrounding domestic violence and the factors that increase risk of violence for a community. Executive Director of the Greene County Family Justice Center, Jamie Willis, joins the conversation.

The Paper Moons will be on Studio Live on Friday, July 14, 2023.

Our solar system may not be so common.

In this segment of KSMU's series, Making a Difference, hear about CFO's work in helping communities recover from disaster.

The 56-year-old Smithsonian Folklife Festival honors living traditions in contemporary culture and celebrates those who practice and sustain them. Missouri State University Libraries' Tom Peters says this year's festival is the first with a focus on the Ozarks.

In this segment of KSMU's Sense of Community Series, "Shorter Lives: Why Missouri's Life Expectancy is Dropping," we explore some of the reasons why the state's population as a whole is living fewer years.

In this segment of KSMU's Sense of Community Series, "Shorter Lives: Why Missouri's Life Expectancy is Dropping," we meet an Ozarks family facing a Stage IV diagnosis — and the challenges of paying for medical care. The second part of Megan Maulorico's story airs during All Things Considered on Tuesday afternoon.

Missouri State University President Clif Smart gives an update on summer happenings at the Springfield campus.