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Thursday, May 09, 2013  A former soldier from Kansas City and his retired bomb-sniffing dog have received awards from the Harry S. Truman Good Neighbor Award Foundation.

Saturday, March 23, 2013  Eleven local chapters of the National FFA Organization and nine Missouri 4-H clubs statewide were granted funding for their community service projects this year.

Monday, February 25, 2013  In honor of Monday February 25th being National chili day and the Academy Awards recap, the morning show team held "Viewer submission chili awards."

Wednesday, February 20, 2013  Nominations for the eight categories will be accepted through Wednesday, May 1.

Thursday, February 14, 2013  Midwest Computech, Inc. is one of 100 companies nationwide to win.

Monday, February 11, 2013  Mumford & Sons, Gotye, fun. and Black Keys win big at divergent Grammy Awards

Monday, January 28, 2013  The international thriller from director Ben Affleck received the top honor of best ensemble cast in a movie at Sunday night's Screen Actors Guild Awards, their equivalent of the best-picture Oscar.

Friday, January 18, 2013  Central Missouri Community Action administrators gave Wanda Fischer their Volunteer of the Year Award.

Monday, January 14, 2013  Ben Affleck's "Argo" earned him best motion picture drama and director honors at Sunday night's ceremony.

Thursday, January 10, 2013  Also among the nine nominees for best picture Thursday: "Amour"; "Argo"; "Beasts of the Southern Wild"; "Django Unchained"; "Les Miserables"; "Life of Pi"; "Silver Linings Playbook"; and "Zero Dark Thirty."

Wednesday, January 09, 2013  'Lincoln,' 'Les Miserables, 'Life of Pi' lead nominations for British Academy Film Awards.

Monday, December 17, 2012  Missouri State University will award an honorary degree next May to actor and alumnus John Goodman.

Thursday, December 13, 2012  The University of Missouri will award more than 2,300 degrees at fall commencement ceremonies in Columbia this weekend.

Tuesday, December 11, 2012  Miranda Lambert took home the second most guitar trophies with three.

Friday, November 30, 2012  Ameir Smith picked up his first award for best song at the 2012 Hollywood Music in Media Awards.