KZRG Morning News Watch

Illegal migrants driving semis on American roadways is a growing nationwide concern. NewsTalk KZRG spoke with Missouri State Highway Patrol Captain Eric Brown about Missouri's CDL licensing process and protections. Join Ted and Steve for the KZRG Morning Newswatch!

Joplin Mayor Rob O'Brian joined NewsTalk KZRG to discuss skunks, prospect village, and the Missouri Municipal League conference. Join Ted and Steve for the KZRG Morning Newswatch!

Kansas US Congressman Derek Schmidt joined NewsTalk KZRG to discuss 09.11.2001, beef prices, and Trump promising Americans $5,000 if Republicans win the midterms. Join Ted and Steve for the KZRG Morning Newswatch!

Missouri US Congressman Eric Burlison joined NewsTalk KZRG to discuss 9.11.2001, and Trump offering $5,000 to every American if the Republicans win the midterms. Join Ted and Steve for the KZRG Morning Newswatch!

Mike Juris is with the Carthage VFW. He joined NewsTalk KZRG to discuss a September 11th, feeding first responders event they are hosting. Join Ted and Steve for the KZRG Morning Newswatch!

Scotty with Charlie 22 Outdoors joined NewsTalk KZRG to discuss their organization, and an upcoming event in Webb City. Join Ted and Steve for the KZRG Morning Newswatch!

Troy Bolander is the Director of the Joplin Planning, Development and Neighborhood Services. Troy joined NewsTalk KZRG to discuss new rules and regulations surrounding data centers in city limits. Join Ted and Steve for the KZRG Morning Newswatch!

Jessica Johnson is Neosho's Public Information Officer. She joined NewsTalk KZRG to discuss a new park and playground in the city of Neosho. Join Ted and Steve for the KZRG Morning Newswatch!

Joplin Fire Department's Dustin Lunow joined NewsTalk KZRG to discuss heat safety, and spontaneous combustion! Join Ted and Steve for the KZRG Morning Newswatch!

Joplin Fire Department's Dusin Lunow joined NewsTalk KZRG to discuss heat safety, and spontaneous combustion! Join Ted and Steve for the KZRG Morning Newswatch!

How has the internet helped raise awareness of the issue of suicide? How can the internet HELP with suicide prevention? Join Ted Bojorquez as he takes a deeper dive on the issue!

Joplin Chief of Police Richard Pearson and Detective Ryan Bolt joined NewsTalk KZRG to discuss local scams and crime. Join Ted and Steve for the KZRG Morning Newswatch!

Missouri US Congressman Eric Burlison joined NewsTalk KZRG to discuss his effort to curb Flock's national reach, and the Missouri Supreme Court's decision to block the new Trump-backed congressional maps. Join Ted and Steve for the KZRG Morning Newswatch!

Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway joined NewsTalk KZRG to discuss a recent Missouri Supreme Court ruling blocking the new Trump-backed GOP congressional maps in the middle of an election cycle. Join Ted and Steve for the KZRG Morning Newswatch!

Rhonda is with Vita Nova Village, a project to provide housing and assistance to the local homeless. Rhonda joined NewsTalk KZRG to discuss the program and its goals. Join Ted and Steve for the KZRG Morning Newswatch!

Dan Cravens is a professor at Augustana University with a background in economics. He joined NewsTalk KZRG to discuss the national debt, gas prices, and the economic blockade on Iran. Join Ted and Steve for the KZRG Morning Newswatch!

Jasper County Sheriff Randee Kaiser joined NewsTalk KZRG to discuss their upcoming Citizen's Academy. Join Ted and Steve for the KZRG Morning Newswatch!

Joplin Chief of Police Richard Pearson and City Manager Nick Edwards joined NewsTalk KZRG to discuss flock cameras in the city of Joplin. Join Ted and Steve for the KZRG Morning Newswatch!

Joplin Mayor Rob O'Brian joined NewsTalk KZRG to discuss data centers, and taxes. Join Ted and Steve for the KZRG Morning Newswatch!

NewsTalk KZRG spoke with Missouri US Congressman Eric Burlison about Flock cameras, and natural gas. Join Ted and Steve for the KZRG Morning Newswatch!

Joplin City Manager Nick Edwards joined NewsTalk KZRG to discuss the Missouri State Audit of the city, Joplin's trolley system, and the proposed Joplin city budget for the next fiscal year. Join Ted and Steve for the KZRG Morning Newswatch!

Joplin Mayor Rob O'Brian joined NewsTalk KZRG to discuss Flock Cameras, the proposed city budget, and a local movie theater closing down. Join Ted and Steve for the KZRG Morning Newswatch!

Missouri State Treasurer Vivek Malek joined NewsTalk KZRG to discuss an effort to return $39 billion in unclaimed US saving bonds, and the impact ARPA money's exit will have on the state. Join Ted and Steve for the KZRG Morning Newswatch!

Leslie Haase is Joplin's city Finance Director. Leslie joined NewsTalk KZRG to discuss the proposed city budget, who makes that budget, and what happens next. We also discuss the impact ARPA's departure will have on the city. Join Ted and Steve for the KZRG Morning Newswatch!

Missouri US Congressman Eric Burlison joined NewsTalk KZRG to discuss flock cameras, and his upcoming tourism tour! Join Ted and Steve for the KZRG Morning Newswatch!

Missouri Lt. Gov. Wasinger (introduced by Missouri US Congressman Burlison!) joined NewsTalk KZRG to discuss Flock Cameras, and the next legislative session. Join Ted and Steve for the KZRG Morning Newswatch!

Alyssa Tallman is with the Ozark Memorial Park Cemetery Crematory. She joined NewsTalk KZRG to tell us about their "pie your favorite employee for a good cause" which raises money for the Solace House of the Ozarks!

Joplin Mayor Rob O'Brian joined NewsTalk KZRG to discuss city money, road work, and data centers. Join Ted and Steve for the KZRG Morning Newswatch!

Kansas US Congressman Derek Schmidt joined NewsTalk KZRG to discuss US munition stockpiles, and the congressional recess. Join Ted and Steve for the KZRG Morning Newswatch!

Missouri US Congressman Eric Burlison joined NewsTalk KZRG to discuss UAPs and healthcare! Join Ted and Steve for the KZRG Morning Newswatch!

Joplin Mayor Rob O'Brian joined NewsTalk KZRG to discuss public transit, the city budget, and trash services. Join Ted and Steve every weekday from 6-9 for the KZRG Morning Newswatch!

The City of Carterville had undergone a state audit highlighting several issues. Carterville Mayor Alan Griffin and City Administrator Jonathan Cook joined NewsTalk KZRG to discuss the findings.

Lori Rook is running for Missouri State Senate District 20. She joined NewsTalk KZRG to discuss her background, why she is running, and what she hopes to do if elected. Join Ted and Steve for the KZRG Morning Newswatch!

Joplin Fire Department's Dustin Lunow joined NewsTalk KZRG to discuss recruitment, heat related injuries, and summer vs winter time fires. Join Ted and Steve for the KZRG Morning Newswatch!

Joplin Mayor Rob O'Brian joined NewsTalk KZRG to discuss bridge work, finances, and data centers. Join Ted and Steve for the KZRG Morning Newswatch!

Roger Koch is running for Missouri State District 162. Roger joined NewsTalk KZRG to discuss his background, why he is running, and what he hopes to achieve if elected. Join Ted and Steve for the KZRG Morning Newswatch!

Neosho's Police Department is taking part in National Night Out to connect the community with law enforcement officers in a fun, casual environment! Jessica Johnson, Neosho's Public Information Officer, joined NewsTalk KZRG to discuss the event. Join Ted and Steve for the KZRG Morning Newswatch!

Abby Morris is MSSU's director of marketing. She joined NewsTalk KZRG to discuss the new Roy Blunt Health Science Innovation Center, their Paint the Town Green and Gold initiative, and their engagement hub. Join Ted and Steve for the KZRG Morning Newswatch!

Curtis Trent is seeking reelection for Missouri State Senate District 20. Curtis joined NewsTalk KZRG to discuss why he is seeking reeleciton, what he hopes to do if reelected, and data centers. Join Ted and Steve for the KZRG Morning Newswatch!

Chris Wright is running to represent Missouri's district 160 in Jeff City. He joined NewsTalk KZR to discuss his background, why he is running, and what he hopes to do if elected. Join Ted and Steve for the KZRG Morning Newswatch!

Joplin Mayor Rob O'Brian joined NewsTalk KZRG to discuss FLOCK Cameras, extreme heat, and Lead Safe Joplin. Join Ted and Steve for the KZRG Morning Newswatch!

Nick Myers with the Newton County Republican Central Committee joined NewsTalk KZRG to discuss the upcoming free watermelon feed where you can meet local candidates and learn about the amendments Misosuri voters will be voting on. Join Ted and Steve for the KZRG Morning Newswatch!

Jasper County Clerk Charlie Davis joined NewsTalk KZRG to discuss sample ballots, early voting, and election day. Join Ted and Steve for the KZRG Morning Newswatch!

Missouri US Congressman Eric Burlison joined NewsTalk KZRG to discuss UAP disclosure and healthcare reform. Join Ted and Steve for the KZRG Morning Newswatch!

Can you get fired for political speech? As it turns out, the answer is YES. Raymon Lampert, of the Lampert Law office in Springfield, joined NewsTalk KZRG to discuss. Join Ted and Steve for the KZRG Morning Show!

Joplin Police Chief Richard Pearson and Belinda Belk with the Community Blood Center of the Ozarks joined NewsTalk KZRG to discuss the Boots, Badges, & Bandages Blood Drive! The blood drive is a local effort to boost life saving blood donations. Join Ted and Steve for the KZRG Morning Newswatch!

Dr. Ellen Nichols is running for Missouri State Senate to represent district 32 which covers Joplin, Neosho, and Carthage. Dr. Nichols joined NewsTalk KZRG to discuss her background, why she is running, and what she hopes to do if elected. Join Ted and Steve for the KZRG Morning Newswatch!

Missouri State Representative Bishop Davidson was one of the original sponsors of Missouri's amendment 5. He explained to NewsTalk KZRG what the amendment is, and its potential impact if approved by voters on the August ballot. Join Ted and Steve for the KZRG Morning Newswatch!

Jonathan Russell is running to represent Missouri District 160. He joined NewsTalk KZRG to discuss his background, why he is running, and what he hopes to do if elected. Join Ted and Steve for the KZRG Morning Newswatch!

Patrick Tuttle is the Joplin Convention and Visitor's Bureau Director. Patrick joins NewsTalk KZRG to discuss the UCI Pump Track World Championship, an international event, coming to Joplin's new MoMentum Bike Park. Join Ted and Steve for the KZRG Morning Newswatch!