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Danielle Hart, the vendor coordinator for the 2013 Roots N Blues N BBQ Festival, called in to the show to discuss the new location, what to expect at this year's festival and of course, the BBQ.

Singer/songwriter Rickie Lee Tanner is playing at the Mid-Missouri Bike Rally on Saturday evening. He stopped by the KIX studio to chat with us and play some live music on Roll Out of Bed With Rob.

The Roots N Blues N BBQ Festival is coming up in Sept. 20-22.  It's going to be a huge event with lots of music and food down in Columbia at Stephens Lake Park.

As you probably know by now, the Boys and Girls Club is pretty heavily involved in what's going on here in Sedalia. They had a huge summer with all sorts of great projects, and the upcoming school year looks just as exciting!

I think that many of us who live here in Pettis County and the Sedalia area are folks who have been here most of our lives.  Sure, there's some people who have come in from other towns or out of state, but more often than not, I see the same people here that were here 10 years ago.  That's part of what keeps our tradition and our heritage rich.

Gov. Jay Nixon spoke at the annual ham breakfast at the 2013 Missouri State Fair this morning (Aug. 15). The governor lead off his speech with comments concerning the rodeo clown in the Obama mask. As expected, that part of his speech was short and to the point before he went on to praise Missourians who reflect the best of Missouri's character.

Many Girl Scout leaders and supporters of the program showed up at a meeting held at the Sacajawea West Shelter House last night (Aug. 13), as CEO of the Girl Scouts of the Missouri Heartland Anne Soots gave the leaders an overview of the status of Camp Sacajawea and how the leaders need to make a plan to keep the camp going since the Council announced in June that they planned to divest of the ca

The other day, my mom and I got into an argument about what kind of clothes I should wear. Yes, I'm 23 years old and she's still trying to dress me.

Since he's from the central Missouri area, Tyler Farr said he was looking forward to talking with us this week, and we had a great conversation with him!

We here in the Midwest love our food.  And yes, there are a lot of great things to eat, especially at the Missouri State Fair.  But, you might want to keep yourself exercising to work off some of that goodness.  It can be a little intimidating to get started.  So Sarah Nail came by to tell us about a great way to get started: Healthy U.