Spud with a cop wit Police Chaplain Reverend Bob Lenz

Tick season is already raising alarms with America's Favorite Vet Dr. Gary Richter

Tick season is already raising alarms across much of the country, and pet owners need to be especially vigilant as warmer weather brings increased exposure to these disease-carrying parasites. Joining us to discuss the risks ticks pose to both pets and people is America’s Favorite Vet, Dr. Gary Richter. He’ll share tips on prevention, signs of tick-borne illnesses to watch for, and the latest recommendations for keeping dogs and cats protected throughout the summer months. Whether you're spending time in the backyard, on hiking trails, or at the park, this is important information every pet owner should hear.

Final SCOTUS cases of this term with VP of legal services at Landmark Legal Mike O'Neill

For our discussion on the final U.S. Supreme Court cases of the 2025-26 term, we’ll be joined by Mike O'Neill to examine the major rulings still expected before the Court recesses for the summer. With several high-profile cases awaiting decisions, the justices are poised to weigh in on issues ranging from birthright citizenship, presidential authority over independent federal agencies, gun rights, immigration policy, and transgender athlete participation in sports. Court watchers expect these decisions to have significant legal and political implications, potentially shaping federal power, constitutional interpretation, and public policy for years to come. As the term enters its final weeks, Mike O'Neill will provide insight into the pending cases, what the justices may be signaling, and how these rulings could impact Americans nationwide.

Spud with a cop wit Police Chaplain Reverend Bob Lenz

Join Police Chaplain Reverend Bob Lenz for “Spud with a Cop,” a fun and family-friendly community event where local law enforcement officers will be serving up delicious baked potatoes loaded with all the fixings. The event offers a unique opportunity for residents to sit down, enjoy a meal, and get to know the officers who serve and protect the community. Reverend Lenz will discuss how the gathering helps build positive relationships between law enforcement and citizens through conversation, fellowship, and understanding. Attendees are encouraged to bring their questions, share their concerns, and learn more about the important role police officers play in keeping the community safe.

June events at the MDC Nature Center with Manager Laci Prucinsky

June is packed with opportunities to get outdoors and explore at the Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center. Nature Center Manager Laci Prucinsky highlights a variety of free programs designed to help people of all ages connect with Missouri’s natural resources, including Squirrel Hunting 101, Squirrel Cleaning 101, Yoga at the Nature Center, a Native Plants Wild Foraging Hike, and Cooking in Nature classes. The center also offers hands-on exhibits, nature trails, wildlife viewing areas, and family-friendly activities throughout the month, making it a great destination for summer learning and outdoor recreation. Prucinsky encourages area residents to take advantage of these educational and engaging programs and discover all the Cape Nature Center has to offer this June.

1776 to 2026 Then and Now with Spokesperson for the Guardians of Liberty SE Missouri Linda Ruetzel

As America prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary in 2026, the theme "1776 to 2026: Then and Now" offers an opportunity to reflect on the nation's founding principles and how they apply in today's society. Linda Ruetzel, spokesperson for Guardians of Liberty Southeast Missouri, joins us to discuss the vision of the Founding Fathers, the enduring importance of constitutional freedoms, and the challenges facing liberty in the modern era. She'll also share details about an upcoming community event featuring nationally recognized speakers focused on citizenship, constitutional government, and preserving the freedoms secured at America's founding as the nation marks this historic milestone.