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Real Talk with Riggin is where honest conversations meet unfiltered perspectives. Hosted by longtime broadcaster and straight-shooter Faune Riggin, the podcast dives deep into the issues that matter most—politics, community, culture, and the stories shaping everyday life in Southeast Missouri and beyond. Each episode brings in guests ranging from policy analysts to everyday people with extraordinary stories, offering insights you won’t hear anywhere else. With her trademark candor and curios ...
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George ā€œAnthonyā€ Ohmes is a Field Specialist in Agronomy with the University of Missouri Extension, based in Southeast Missouri (Cape Girardeau County). MU Extension Since October 2001 he has run research‐based programs for crops like corn, soybeans, wheat, as well as forages, and also works with integrated pest management, fertilizer and nutrient …
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Eighty-eight-year-old local author Don McAnally shares his experiences and reflections in his new book Collection of Thoughts: American Trucker. Drawing on a lifetime behind the wheel and on the road, McAnally offers readers a heartfelt look at the trucking life, the people he met along the way, and the lessons learned from decades of travel across…
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SEMO Custom Cars is hosting a special St. Jude Benefit led by founder Ken Holder, bringing car enthusiasts and the community together to support the lifesaving work of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. The event will showcase unique custom vehicles while raising funds and awareness for children battling serious illnesses.…
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The Safe House of Southeast Missouri is hosting a Next Level concert fundraiser at Buckner Ragsdales, featuring Case Manager Jessie Green. This special event aims to raise awareness and support for the organization’s mission of providing safety and resources to individuals affected by domestic violence. Attendees can enjoy live music while contribu…
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Nuclear engineer and National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) member Shahani Gobadi will address the escalating Iran Opposition Showdown at the United Nations, highlighting growing international concerns over Tehran’s policies and the organized resistance movement seeking democratic change.By KZIM KSIM
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Mike O’Neill, Vice President of Legal Affairs at Landmark Legal, warns that former President Donald Trump’s agenda faces significant challenges if Congress does not take decisive action. O’Neill emphasizes that key policy goals and legal reforms could stall without strong legislative support, putting the success of Trump’s plans in serious jeopardy…
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The historic World War II Landing Ship Tank LST 325 will arrive in Cape Girardeau next week, offering visitors a rare chance to explore one of the last operational vessels of its kind. Brenda Newbern, Tourism Manager for the City of Cape Girardeau, announced that the ship’s visit is expected to draw history enthusiasts and families alike to the riv…
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The Make America Fentanyl Free campaign, led by RNC Board Member Jaclyn Stapp, aims to raise awareness about the dangers of fentanyl and advocate for stronger measures to combat the drug crisis. Stapp emphasizes the urgent need for community engagement, education, and policy action to reduce overdoses and protect families across the nation.…
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The Antiques Evaluation Fair, hosted by the Cape Girardeau County Historical Society’s History Center & Research Annex, will feature Director Carla Jordan, who will share her expertise in evaluating and discussing unique antiques and historical treasures.By KZIM KSIM
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Director of the National Taxpayers Union’s Free Trade Initiative, Bryan Riley, examines the link between tariffs and job losses, explaining how higher trade barriers can raise costs for businesses, reduce competitiveness, and ultimately lead to layoffs across multiple industries. He emphasizes that while tariffs are often promoted as a way to prote…
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Senior editor of The American Spectator and visiting fellow at the Hoover Institution Daniel Flynn explores the remarkable story of Frank S. Meyer in The Man Who Invented Conservatism: The Unlikely Life of Frank S. Meyer, tracing the life and influence of the thinker who helped shape modern conservative thought.…
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Director of Research at Defending Education, Rhylen Staley, is raising concerns over the allocation of $17 million in taxpayer funds to expand K–12 ethnic studies programs, which critics describe as radical. Staley argues that this funding promotes divisive curricula that emphasize political ideology over academic rigor, urging parents and policyma…
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Advancing American Freedom is calling on Congress to adopt more conservative spending reforms before entering what’s expected to be a contentious appropriations showdown with the President, urging lawmakers to prioritize fiscal restraint and limit government spending.By KZIM KSIM
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A watchdog group report that since 2022, the two largest U.S. teachers unions — the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) and the National Education Association (NEA) — have given about $43.5 million to ā€œliberal advocacy groups and Democratic political action committees.ā€By KZIM KSIM
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In this episode, we shine a spotlight on Step Up for Down Syndrome SEMO, the annual community event celebrating and supporting individuals with Down syndrome and their families. DSAGL SEMO Director Maria Marcuzo joins to share the heart behind the event, the activities planned, and how it helps raise awareness and build connections across Southeast…
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Join us for a fun-filled conversation about the upcoming Kids Fall Festival at the Sikeston VFW! Coordinator Babs Tyrone shares all the details on this family-friendly event — from games and activities to seasonal treats and community fun. Whether you’re a parent looking for something festive to do with the kids or simply love supporting local even…
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In this episode of Fields of Knowledge: A Missouri 4-H Podcast, we take flight into the world of agricultural drones. 🚁🌱 From monitoring crop health and improving yields to checking pastures and managing livestock, drones are becoming an essential tool on the farm. Our conversation explores how this technology is shaping the future of agriculture, …
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In this episode of Fields of Knowledge, we dive into the similarities and differences between two of the most recognized youth development programs in agriculture—4-H and FFA. From leadership opportunities to hands-on learning experiences, we explore how each organization shapes future leaders in farming, science, and beyond. You'll hear from membe…
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In this first episode of Fields of Knowledge, hosts Kyle Wake and Linda Clinton sit down with marketing expert Jera Vehige to explore what it really takes to build an authentic and effective agricultural brand. From career tips in ag marketing to mastering social media and promoting your projects at county fairs, Jera shares practical advice and re…
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