Weekday Morning Newscast
Weekday Mornings
KSMU Morning Edition Host/Reporter Chris Drew brings you the latest local and regional news Monday through Friday.
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Hear updates on repairs to I-70, news of the latest round of grant awards from the Community Foundation of the Ozarks and a report on the potential local impact of a change to which college degrees count as professional.
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Hear news from the latest Springfield crash report and some of State Sen. Lincoln Hough’s recent interview with St. Louis Public Radio.
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Hear updates on work on Grant Avenue in Springfield and a City of Springfield program seeking to help low and moderate income homeowners afford house repairs.
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Hear reporting on how The Kitchen, Inc. plans to use a $2.5 million grant, hear from the producers of a new sapphic dating show based in Springfield and news of the latest legal fight brewing over Missouri's congressional redistricting.
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Hear the latest ruling in a case involving a referendum petition overturning Missouri's recent congressional redistricting, we learn about a new initiative focused on health and wellness in Joplin and a program from James River delivering Christmas presents to students in Springfield.
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Hear news of a survey and listening session in Springfield asking for feedback on a proposed convention and event center downtown, the latest on progress towards a new pediatric hospital from Mercy and a look at FIFA games and ticket prices in Kansas City for next year’s world cup.
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Hear reporting on a unique women-led building campaign from Habitat for Humanity, a local immigration rights organization holding a vigil this weekend and news of changes to SNAP eligible foods in Missouri.
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Hear updates on a fight in the state over congressional maps, reporting on plans for improvements on East Sunshine and information on filing for April's municipal elections, which is underway this week.
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Hear reporting on a lawsuit over a referendum petition to redraw Missouri’s congressional maps, notice of a public hearing over a major roads project in Battlefield and news of major grants supporting nursing programs across the Ozarks.
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Hear a rundown of some of the bills prefiled by the Missouri legislature last week and coverage of the City of Springfield’s Neighborhood Works + program.