The COMO 411

12/30/2024

On this episode of The Daily Blend w AC, we’re joined by the creative masterminds behind The Balloon Tycoons, Shalina Reed and Treana Cason! From breathtaking balloon art to building a booming business, these two are taking celebrations to the next level. Tune in for inspiration, laughter, and plenty of balloon magic!🎈🎊

Special thanks to…
KBIA 91.3 FM
Missouri School of Journalism

12/27/2024

Hello Class of 2026 graduates (and parents)! Believe it or not senior year is almost here and it will fly by so that’s why our influencer applications open in JANUARY! Now is the time to join us to make the most of your senior year and have the best senior portrait experience.

Our influencers get a fully customizable senior session PLUS additional pop up sessions, BFF session, discounts and free products and the chance to earn $100 cash for each referral. Apply now to get all the details, plus tag/share with your friends to get pampered with swag right away.

12/27/2024

On this episode of The Daily Blend w/ AC, we’re joined by Robert Ricketts, owner of ITCOMO, as he dives into an important year-end topic: your internet legacy. From managing your digital footprint to safeguarding your online presence for the future, Robert shares expert advice on how to leave a thoughtful and secure digital mark. Don’t miss this eye-opening conversation!💻

Special thanks to…
KBIA 91.3 FM
Missouri School of Journalism

12/27/2024

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12/26/2024

Step up to the plate with us on The Daily Blend w/ AC! We’re joined by Mizzou Baseball Head Coach Kerrick Jackson to chat about the upcoming season and the exciting First Pitch kickoff event. Don’t miss this inside look at the Tigers’ road ahead! ⚾

Special thanks to…
KBIA 91.3 FM
Missouri School of Journalism

12/25/2024

This Christmas, we’re spreading cheer with a very special episode! The talented Camryn Faith joins us to sing some of her favorite Christmas songs, and we couldn’t be more excited to share the magic with you. From all of us at The Daily Blend w/ AC, we wish you a joyful, peaceful, and music-filled Christmas! 🎁❤️

Special thanks…
KBIA 91.3 FM
Missouri School of Journalism

12/24/2024

On this episode of The Daily Blend w AC, we’re joined by Ashlee Smith, Senior Director of Philanthropy, and Amanda Reynolds, Senior Director of Family Services, from Ronald McDonald House Charities. Tune in as we explore the incredible work RMHC does to support families during challenging times, and learn how you can donate and get involved to help make a meaningful impact. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation!❤️

Special thanks to…
KBIA 91.3 FM
Missouri School of Journalism

12/23/2024

The Community Granting Fund fuels meaningful change across central Missouri. Each year, the Community Foundation of Central Missouri (CFCM) awards Community Support Grants ($500–$1,500) to fund impactful nonprofit programs and Community Impact Grants ($5,000) to bring transformative projects to life. 💡

Make your gift today: https://www.comogives.com/organization/Community-Granting-Fund

12/23/2024

On this episode of The Daily Blend w AC, we’re joined by Danielle Burrow, board member at Day Dreams Foundation, and Nicole Adair, a proud Day Dreams Foundation parent. 🎙️✨ Learn about this incredible nonprofit, their mission to support kids in extracurricular activities, and how you can help them grow and make a difference in young lives!

Special thanks to…
KBIA 91.3 FM
Missouri School of Journalism

12/20/2024

Still looking for the perfect gift? Head to The Shops at Sharp End to find Black Tea Bookshop, where you can shop from a beautifully curated selection of books for readers of all ages by Black authors. The shops have extended holiday hours tomorrow, Saturday, December 21st from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Don't miss your chance to find the perfect books for the people in your life this holiday season!

12/20/2024

Stop by My Secret Garden to create a beautiful, custom floral design for your holiday gathering this season. You can also give them a call to place an order for delivery or pick-up, or order from the featured holiday designs on their website. Their creative team will even be in the shop on Christmas Eve from 9:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. if you're looking for a last minute arrangement! www.secretgardenmo.com

12/20/2024

On this episode of The Daily Blend w/ AC, we’re brewing up some holiday cheer! 🍻✨ Join us as we visit Logboat Brewing Company to chat with co-founder Tyson Hunt about their craft beer magic, and meet Ryan Schultz, the mastermind behind Candy Cane Crib, whose dazzling Christmas lights transform the property into a winter wonderland. 🎄🌟 A perfect blend of beer and festive brilliance you won’t want to miss!

Special thanks to…
KBIA 91.3 FM
Missouri School of Journalism

12/19/2024

In partnership with KRCG 13, Community Connections is one of our many efforts to raise awareness of and support for non-profit organizations in the region. This year’s Community Connections series focuses on organizations that serve our brave and dedicated veterans and their families.

Check out today's Community Connections segment featuring Columbia Center for Urban Agriculture, who helps veterans transition to civilian life through therapeutic agriculture and workforce development.

A program at the Columbia Center for Urban Agriculture (CCUA) helps veterans transition to civilian life through therapeutic agriculture and workforce developme

12/19/2024

For over fifty years, we have endeavored to create a sense of family among our volunteers, actors, directors, crew, administrators, sponsors, and our audiences. It takes all of us to make Maplewood Barn thrive—all the “Barnies.” Help us create theatre magic for another 50 years! Donate to our CoMoGives campaign today. Donors who give $40 or more will receive a 2025 Season Pass!
https://www.comogives.com/organization/Maplewood-Barn-Association

12/19/2024

On this episode of The Daily Blend w AC, we sit down with Catherine Armbrust, Director of COMO Mobile Aid Collective, to talk about their incredible work as a mobile soup kitchen. Learn how they’re bringing warm meals, essential resources, and hope to those in need across our community. This is a conversation about meeting people where they are and making a real difference. Tune in now!❤️

Special thanks to…
KBIA 91.3 FM
Missouri School of Journalism

12/18/2024

This week on What’s Up Wednesday, we’re diving into the heart of our community with exciting local events, and all the updates you need to stay connected! Tune in for engaging conversations and a look at what makes our area shine🌟

Video Sponsored by: Visit Columbia MO
Background Photo Credit: BRAD CRUM CREATIVE

12/18/2024

The Community Leaders Fund honors the visionaries who established the Community Foundation of Central Missouri (CFCM). 🌟 This fund empowers CFCM to act swiftly and effectively during social crises, like providing thousands of dollars in grants during the Covid-19 pandemic, and seizing new opportunities to serve.

Your gift will help expand CoMoGives and CFCM’s impact across our 10-county region, bringing us closer to living out our tagline: “For Good. For Ever. For Central Missouri.”

Support Today: https://www.comogives.com/organization/Community-Leaders-Fund

12/18/2024

On this episode of The Daily Blend w/ AC, we’re joined by Samantha Dent, Director of Client Services at Accounting Plus INC. Samantha shares expert tips on how to streamline your accounting processes and stay ahead of the game as we head into 2025. Don’t miss this insightful conversation to set your business up for financial success!

Special thanks to…
KBIA 91.3 FM
Missouri School of Journalism