Local news in Missouri: TV, radio and newspapers
35 full-power television stations are licensed to communities in Missouri, across 9 TV markets. NewsyAmerica also lists 78 news, talk and public radio stations and 22 local newspapers here. Pick a market to see which channel each network is on, or browse the listings below.
Columbia-Jefferson City, MOJoplin, MO-Pittsburg, KSKansas City, KS-MOOttumwa, IA-Kirksville, MOPaducah, KY-Cape Girardeau, MO-Harrisburg, ILQuincy, IL-Hannibal, MO-Keokuk, IASpringfield, MOSt. Joseph, MOSt. Louis, MO
News, talk and public radio in Missouri (78)
| Station | Frequency | Format | City of license |
|---|---|---|---|
| KSGF-FM | 104.1 FM | News/talk | Ash Grove, MO |
| KSWF | 100.5 FM | Country | Aurora, MO |
| KSWM | 940 AM | News Talk Information | Aurora, MO |
| KCLR-FM | 99.3 FM | Country music | Boonville, MO |
| KWRT | 1370 AM | True Country | Boonville, MO |
| KNBS | 94.1 FM | Conservative talk | Bowling Green, MO |
| KFMZ | 1470 AM | Hot adult contemporary (partial simulcast of KZBK) | Brookfield, MO |
| KZBK | 96.9 FM | Hot adult contemporary | Brookfield, MO |
| KMOE | 92.1 FM | Country | Butler, MO |
| KWIX-FM | 92.5 FM | Talk radio | Cairo, MO |
| KRRY | 100.9 FM | Classic rock | Canton, MO |
| KAPE | 1550 AM | News/Talk | Cape Girardeau, MO |
| KRCU | 90.9 FM | Public Radio, talk, jazz and classical | Cape Girardeau, MO |
| KZIM | 960 AM | News/talk | Cape Girardeau, MO |
| KSIV | 1320 AM | Christian | Clayton, MO |
| KBIA | 91.3 FM | Public radio | Columbia, MO |
| KFRU | 1400 AM | News–talk | Columbia, MO |
| KOPN | 89.5 FM | Variety | Columbia, MO |
| KSSZ | 93.9 FM | Talk radio | Fayette, MO |
| KJFF | 1400 AM | News-talk | Festus, MO |
| KFMO | 1240 AM | News/talk | Flat River, MO |
| KFTK-FM | 97.1 FM | Talk radio | Florissant, MO |
| KHMO | 1070 AM | News/talk | Hannibal, MO |
| KMOX-FM | 104.1 FM | Talk radio | Hazelwood, MO |
| KRTK | 93.3 FM | Conservative talk | Hermann, MO |
| KWOS | 950 AM | News–talk | Jefferson City, MO |
| KIXQ | 102.5 FM | Country | Joplin, MO |
| KZRG | 1310 AM | News/talk | Joplin, MO |
| KZYM | 1230 AM | News/talk | Joplin, MO |
| KCMO | 710 AM | Talk | Kansas City, MO |
| KCUR-FM | 89.3 FM | News/talk (Public) | Kansas City, MO |
| KDMR | 1190 AM | Roman Catholic religious broadcasting | Kansas City, MO |
| KMBZ | 980 AM | Talk radio | Kansas City, MO |
| KMXV | 93.3 FM | Contemporary hit radio | Kansas City, MO |
| KZPT | 99.7 FM | Hot adult contemporary | Kansas City, MO |
| WHB | 810 AM | Sports | Kansas City, MO |
| KIRX | 1450 AM | Full Service (local news, sports; 1950s' & 1960s' oldies) | Kirksville, MO |
| KTUF | 93.7 FM | Country music | Kirksville, MO |
| KXKX | 105.7 FM | Country music | Knob Noster, MO |
| KBNN | 750 AM | News/talk | Lebanon, MO |
| KLRX | 97.3 FM | Contemporary Christian | Lee's Summit, MO |
| KCXL | 1140 AM | Conservative talk; Brokered and religious (weekends) | Liberty, MO |
| KWJC | 91.9 FM | Classical music | Liberty, MO |
| KLSC | 92.9 FM | Variety Hits | Malden, MO |
| KMAL | 1470 AM | Sports | Malden, MO |
| KXCV | 90.5 FM | News Talk Information | Maryville, MO |
| KMEM-FM | 100.5 FM | Country, Sports | Memphis, MO |
| KWIX | 1230 AM | Talk radio | Moberly, MO |
| KNEO | 91.7 FM | Christian Radio | Neosho, MO |
| KRMS | 1150 AM | News/talk | Osage Beach, MO |
| KICK-FM | 97.9 FM | Country | Palmyra, MO |
| KJEZ | 95.5 FM | Classic rock | Poplar Bluff, MO |
| KKLR-FM | 94.5 FM | Country | Poplar Bluff, MO |
| KLID | 1340 AM | Oldies and talk radio | Poplar Bluff, MO |
| KWOC | 930 AM | News/Talk | Poplar Bluff, MO |
| KMST | 88.5 FM | Public radio | Rolla, MO |
| KSDL | 92.3 FM | Adult contemporary | Sedalia, MO |
| KSIS | 1050 AM | News/talk | Sedalia, MO |
| KSIM | 1400 AM | News/talk | Sikeston, MO |
| KICK | 1340 AM | Conservative talk radio | Springfield, MO |
| KSMU | 91.1 FM | Public radio | Springfield, MO |
| KWFC | 89.1 FM | Southern Gospel | Springfield, MO |
| KWTO | 560 AM | Talk radio | Springfield, MO |
| KHOJ | 1460 AM | Catholic | St. Charles, MO |
| KTTR-FM | 99.7 FM | Talk | St. James, MO |
| KFEQ | 680 AM | News/talk/sports/farm | St. Joseph, MO |
| KMOX | 1120 AM | Talk radio | St. Louis, MO |
| KSIV-FM | 91.5 FM | Christian | St. Louis, MO |
| KTRS | 550 AM | Talk | St. Louis, MO |
| KWMU | 90.7 FM | Public radio and talk | St. Louis, MO |
| WEW | 770 AM | Brokered programming | St. Louis, MO |
| KRTE-FM | 107.3 FM | Conservative talk | Steelville, MO |
| KTUI | 1560 AM | Talk radio | Sullivan, MO |
| KYRO | 1280 AM | Conservative talk radio | Troy, MO |
| KDMC-FM | 88.7 FM | Public radio | Van Buren, MO |
| KVMO | 104.3 FM | Conservative talk | Vandalia, MO |
| KFBD-FM | 97.9 FM | Adult contemporary | Waynesville, MO |
| KWPM | 1450 AM | News Talk | West Plains, MO |
Newspapers in Missouri (22)
| Newspaper | Based in | Type | Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boone County Journal | Ashland, MO | Weekly newspaper | |
| Branson Tri-Lakes News | Branson, MO | Twice-weekly newspaper | |
| California Democrat | California, MO | Weekly newspaper | 1858 |
| Southeast Missourian | Cape Girardeau, MO | Local newspaper | 1904 |
| Columbia Daily Tribune | Columbia, MO | Daily newspaper | 1901 |
| Columbia Missourian | Columbia, MO | Daily newspaper | 1908 |
| The Maneater | Columbia, MO | Student newspaper | 1955 |
| Hannibal Courier-Post | Hannibal, MO | Daily newspaper | 1832 |
| National Catholic Reporter | Kansas City, MO | Biweekly newspaper | 1964 |
| The Beacon | Kansas City, MO | Digital news outlet | 2020 |
| The Call | Kansas City, MO | African American newspaper | 1919 |
| The Pitch | Kansas City, MO | Alternative weekly newspaper | 1980 |
| Mound City News | Mound, MO | Weekly newspaper | 1879 |
| The Neosho Daily News | Neosho, MO | Daily newspaper | |
| Sedalia Democrat | Sedalia, MO | Daily newspaper | 1868 |
| St. Joseph News-Press | St. Joseph, MO | Daily newspaper | 1845 |
| St. Louis American | St. Louis, MO | African American newspaper | 1928 |
| St. Louis Jewish Light | St. Louis, MO | Biweekly newspaper | 1947 |
| St. Louis Post-Dispatch | St. Louis, MO | Daily newspaper | 1878 |
| Student Life | St. Louis, MO | Student newspaper | 1878 |
| The Daily Star-Journal | Warrensburg, MO | Twice weekly newspaper | 1865 |
| Washington Missourian | Washington, MO | Twice-weekly newspaper | 1860 |
KHOJ 1460 AM – St. Charles
KHOJ is a Catholic station on 1460 AM, licensed to St. Charles,
KRRY 100.9 FM – Canton
KRRY is a classic rock station on 100.9 FM, licensed to Canton,
KMEM-FM 100.5 FM – Memphis
KMEM-FM (100.5 FM) is a country station licensed to Memphis, Missouri.
KSIV 1320 AM – Clayton
KSIV is a Christian station on 1320 AM, licensed to Clayton, Missouri.
WHB 810 AM – Kansas City
Licensed to Kansas City, Missouri, WHB is a sports station broadcasting on
KZPT 99.7 FM – Kansas City
KZPT (99.7 FM) is a hot adult contemporary station licensed to Kansas
KKLR-FM 94.5 FM – Poplar Bluff
KKLR-FM is a country station on 94.5 FM, licensed to Poplar Bluff,
KCLR-FM 99.3 FM – Boonville
KCLR-FM (99.3 FM) is a country music station licensed to Boonville, Missouri.
KIXQ 102.5 FM – Joplin
KIXQ (102.5 FM) is a country station licensed to Joplin, Missouri.
KWRT 1370 AM – Boonville
KWRT is a true country station on 1370 AM, licensed to Boonville,