Podcast appearances and mentions of stephanie bell

12-30-2025: Wake Up Missouri with Randy Tobler, Stephanie Bell, John Marsh, and Producer Drake

The “Missouri Times” publisher has purchased the Jefferson City “News-Tribune" the "Fulton Sun" and the "California Democrat." Faughn Media made the announcement during a Monday news conference in Jefferson City. Scott Faughn joined hosts Randy Tobler and Stephanie Bell live this morning on 939 the Eagle's "Wake Up Missouri". Mr. Faughn tells listeners that the three newspapers have a good subscriber base and that continuity is important. He says he loves newspapers and is a consumer of them and that owning newspapers is good business. Mr. Faughn also pledges to continue publishing the three newspapers in central Missouri. He also addressed Monday's article in tjhe "Missouri Independent" which outlines Faughn's past. Mr. Faughn tells listeners that the article is a "hit piece" and says progressive reporters hate him, even though he treats legislative Democrats fairly:

The “Missouri Times” publisher has purchased the Jefferson City “News-Tribune", the "Fulton Sun" and the "California Democrat." Faughn Media made the announcement during a Monday news conference in Jefferson City. Scott Faughn joined hosts Randy Tobler and Stephanie Bell live this morning on 939 the Eagle's "Wake Up Missouri". Mr. Faughn tells listeners that the three newspapers have a good subscriber base and that continuity is important. He says he loves newspapers and is a consumer of them and that owning newspapers is good business. Mr. Faughn also pledges to continue publishing the three newspapers in central Missouri. He also addressed Monday's article in the "Missouri Independent" which outlines Faughn's past. Mr. Faughn tells listeners that the article is a "hit piece" and says progressive reporters hate him, even though he says he treats legislative Democrats fairly. He says Democrats are also frequently on his "This Week in Missouri Politics." Mr. Faughn also reacted to the current publisher's comments that the three newspapers haven't been profitable:

12-29-2025: Wake Up Missouri with Randy Tobler, Stephanie Bell, and Producer Drake

12-23-2025: Wake Up Missouri with Randy Tobler, Stephanie Bell, and Producer Drake

12-23-2025: Wake Up Missouri with Randy Tobler, Stephanie Bell, and Producer Drake

12-22-2025: Wake Up Missouri with Randy Tobler, Stephanie Bell, and Producer Drake

Daily nonstop flights from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) have been discussed for years, and they'll finally happen in early June. Columbia Mayor Barbara Buffaloe and Boone County Presiding Commissioner Kip Kendrick made the recent announcement. Commissioner Kendrick joined hosts Randy Tobler and Stephanie Bell live this morning on 939 the Eagle's "Wake Up Missouri." Commissioner Kendrick praises the new Charlotte flights, noting they've been discussed for about a decade. He tells listeners that 2025 has been a big year at the airport, with THREE big events this fall alone. United resumed service at COU in September with daily flights to Denver and to Chicago, and Allegiant announced plans in November to fly nonstop to Orlando and to Destin, Florida. The Charlotte flights were announced on Thursday. Commissioner Kendrick also discussed a planned January open house for the Boone County Regional Training Center:

12-19-2025: Wake Up Missouri with Randy Tobler, Stephanie Bell, and Producer Drake

12-19-2025: Wake Up Missouri with Randy Tobler, Stephanie Bell, and Producer Drake

Congressional Democrats want to extend Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies for health insurance to help Americans pay for their health insurance. U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison (R-Springfield) opposes extending those subsidies. He and other Republicans say those benefit big insurance companies. The Ozarks congressman appeared live this morning on 939 the Eagle's "Wake Up Missouri" and tells hosts Dr. Randy Tobler and Stephanie Bell that the only way to reform health care is through reconciliation. Congressman Burlison also tells listeners that he's working on his own health care bill and is calling for no taxes on healthy groceries:

12-18-2025: Wake Up Missouri with Randy Tobler, Stephanie Bell, John Marsh, and Producer Drake

12-18-2025: Wake Up Missouri with Randy Tobler, Stephanie Bell, John Marsh, and Producer Drake

12-18-2025: Wake Up Missouri with Randy Tobler, Stephanie Bell, John Marsh, and Producer Drake

12-17-2025: Wake Up Missouri with Randy Tobler, Stephanie Bell, and Producer Drake

12-17-2025: Wake Up Missouri with Randy Tobler, Stephanie Bell, and Producer Drake

939 the Eagle and Zimmer's Newsradio 950 KWOS will carry President Donald Trumps's live address to the nation tonight from the White House. The president will speak at 8 pm central time. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt tells Fox News that President Trump will discuss what she calls his historic accomplishments and also plans to discuss policy for 2026. U.S. Rep. Bob Onder (R), who represents Columbia, Jefferson City, Boonville and Fulton on Capitol Hill, joined 939 the Eagle's Randy Tobler and Stephanie Bell live on "Wake Up Missouri." Congressman Onder downplays Democratic election wins in New Jersey and Virginia and says the key for Republicans is getting more of the base to the polls. He says Republicans have always turned out in huge numbers when Donald Trump is on the ballot and says it's critical those voters get to the polls in midterm elections like 2026, when President Trump is not on the ballot:

12-16-2025: Wake Up Missouri with Jen Bukowsky, Stephanie Bell, and Producer Drake

12-16-2025: Wake Up Missouri with Jen Bukowsky, Stephanie Bell, and Producer Drake

12-16-2025: Wake Up Missouri with Jen Bukowsky, Stephanie Bell, and Producer Drake

A freshman Missouri House member from fast-growing St. Charles County has pre-filed 2026 legislation involving state regulation of AI. State Rep. Scott Miller (R-St. Charles) joined Stephanie Bell and guest co-host Jennifer Bukowsky live this morning on 939 the Eagle's "Wake Up Missouri":

12-15-2025: Wake Up Missouri with Randy Tobler, Stephanie Bell, and Producer Drake

12-12-2025: Wake Up Missouri with Randy Tobler, Stephanie Bell, John Marsh, and Producer Drake

12-11-2025: Wake Up Missouri with Randy Tobler, Stephanie Bell, John Marsh, and Producer Drake

12-11-2025: Wake Up Missouri with Randy Tobler, Stephanie Bell, John Marsh, and Producer Drake

12-10-2025: Wake Up Missouri with Randy Tobler, Stephanie Bell, John Marsh, and Producer Drake

12-10-2025: Wake Up Missouri with Randy Tobler, Stephanie Bell, John Marsh, and Producer Drake

12-9-2025: Wake Up Missouri with Randy Tobler, Stephanie Bell, John Marsh, and Producer Drake

12-9-2025: Wake Up Missouri with Randy Tobler, Stephanie Bell, John Marsh, and Producer Drake

12-4-2025: Wake Up Missouri with Randy Tobler, Stephanie Bell, John Marsh, and Producer Drake

12-4-2025: Wake Up Missouri with Randy Tobler, Stephanie Bell, John Marsh, and Producer Drake

12-3-2025: Wake Up Missouri with Randy Tobler, Stephanie Bell, John Marsh, and Producer Drake

12-3-2025: Wake Up Missouri with Randy Tobler, Stephanie Bell, John Marsh, and Producer Drake

12-2-2025: Wake Up Missouri with Randy Tobler, Stephanie Bell, John Marsh, and Producer Drake

12-2-2025: Wake Up Missouri with Randy Tobler, Stephanie Bell, John Marsh, and Producer Drake

11-26-2025: Wake Up Missouri with Randy Tobler, Stephanie Bell, John Marsh, and Producer Drake

11-26-2025: Wake Up Missouri with Randy Tobler, Stephanie Bell, John Marsh, and Producer Drake

11-25-2025: Wake Up Missouri with Randy Tobler, Stephanie Bell, John Marsh, and Producer Drake

11-21-2025: Wake Up Missouri with Randy Tobler, Stephanie Bell, John Marsh, and Producer Drake

11-20-2025: Wake Up Missouri with Randy Tobler, Stephanie Bell, John Marsh, and Producer Drake

11-20-2025: Wake Up Missouri with Randy Tobler, Stephanie Bell, John Marsh, and Producer Drake

11-19-2025: Wake Up Missouri with Randy Tobler, Stephanie Bell, John Marsh, and Producer Drake

11-19-2025: Wake Up Missouri with Randy Tobler, Stephanie Bell, John Marsh, and Producer Drake

11-17-2025: Wake Up Missouri with Randy Tobler, Stephanie Bell, John Marsh, and Producer Drake

11-17-2025: Wake Up Missouri with Randy Tobler, Stephanie Bell, John Marsh, and Producer Drake

11-14-2025: Wake Up Missouri with Randy Tobler, Stephanie Bell, John Marsh, and Producer Drake

11-12-2025: Wake Up Missouri with Randy Tobler, Stephanie Bell, John Marsh, and Producer Drake

11-12-2025: Wake Up Missouri with Randy Tobler, Stephanie Bell, John Marsh, and Producer Drake

11-12-2025: Wake Up Missouri with Randy Tobler, Stephanie Bell, John Marsh, and Producer Drake

11-11-2025: Wake Up Missouri with Stephanie Bell, Peter Thiele, John Marsh, and Producer Drake