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“Respect children because they’re human beings and they deserve respect, and they’ll grow up to be better people,” Dr. Benjamin Spock advised Americans in his Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care. “Without freedom of choice, there is no creativity. Without creativity, there is no life.”

With sultry. mesmerizing vocals, engaging songwriting talent, and fiery slide guitar work, Kara Grainger boasts an impressive set of skills. This Australian performer bears a style all her own, full or soulful swagger and elegant musicianship, her songs bring a distinctly unique and modern take to blues, roots, and soul music.

It was born 100-years ago in Tijuana, Mexico, to an Italian immigrant who is said to have invented the dish on July 4, 1924, at his restaurant, Caesar's Place, in the Hotel Caesar.

Dan Woods talks with Shad Burner, new CEO of SEMO REDI. Shad shares about the organization, how he got to be CEO, and plans for the future.

'Snowbird Street Band' is the traveling duo of Cody Dawkins and Betsy Brink. They met in Alaska and have been playing their favorite Folk-Grass music together between Southern Illinois and Key West, Florida, ever since. This seasonal migration allows the Snowbirds to sample music from different regions, giving them a unique Americana sound.

Victoria Cattaneo, the Adult Services Program Coordinator at the Cape Girardeau Public Library, discusses upcoming art activities for adults with physical, behavioral, and/or mental disabilities.

Elizabeth Jeffries is the Assistant Director of Campus Engagement at Southeast Missouri State University. She graduated from SEMO in 2021 with a bachelor's degree in Biomedical Sciences with an emphasis in Pre-Medicine.

Dan Woods talks with Elizabeth Shelton, Executive Director of United Way of Southeast Missouri. Elizabeth shares about the organization, its programming, and upcoming 70th birthday.

By 1964, when the US population stood at nearly 192 million, four out of every 10 Americans were under 20 years old. More people were 17 than any other age. And there were more children under 14 than the nation’s entire population in 1881. Our country had gotten literally younger because of a mammoth post-World War II surge in procreation: a baby boom that dramatically transformed our demographic landscape.

Dan Woods talks with Meredith Knopp, President and CEO of the St. Louis Area Foodbank. Meredith shares about her career with the St. Louis Area Foodbank and work with veterans.