Weekday Morning Newscast: Thursday, October 22

By Chris Drew

Published October 22, 2026 at 8:00 AM CDT

Hear news of higher speed limits coming to some Missouri highways, reporting on how competitive Missouri's congressional districts are heading into the mid-term election and a special look at a local publisher taking inspiration from Dolly Parton's Imagination Library.

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Chris Drew