The latest local news, weather and high school sports in and around Columbia and Jefferson City

Tuesday, July 31, 2012  Small Midwest farmers struggle to fill orders, stay afloat as drought, heat kill vegetables

Thursday, August 25, 2011  There are children all over the world going hungry every day, and some of those children can be found right here in the Show-Me-State.

Tuesday, July 26, 2011  One local gardener talks about growing tomatoes in the harsh summer heat.

Friday, July 08, 2011  A new report shows nearly a third of Missouri residents are obese.

Monday, June 20, 2011  Still-struggling economy, rising food prices, food safety concerns keep gardening boom going

Sunday, June 05, 2011  Have you ever wondered if you're way off base when it comes to nutrition?

Friday, March 25, 2011  Japan's leader calls situation 'grave' at nuclear plant where dangerous breach suspected

Wednesday, March 23, 2011  Radiation detected in Tokyo's tap water; smoke prompts new evacuation of leaking nuclear plant

Friday, October 22, 2010  A Food and Drug Administration official says the agency is looking into a produce contamination case linked to a shuttered Texas processing plant and may decide to expand a recall.