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 266 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 (266)
| Station | Frequency | Format | City of license |
|---|---|---|---|
| KWXD | 103.5 FM | Adult hits | Asbury, MO |
| KSGF-FM | 104.1 FM | News/talk | Ash Grove, MO |
| KOQL | 106.1 FM | Contemporary hit radio | Ashland, MO |
| KSWF | 100.5 FM | Country | Aurora, MO |
| KSWM | 940 AM | News Talk Information | Aurora, MO |
| KGNX | 89.7 FM | Religious | Ballwin, MO |
| KAAN | 870 AM | Sports | Bethany, MO |
| KAAN-FM | 95.5 FM | Country music | Bethany, MO |
| KBMV-FM | 107.1 FM | Christian adult contemporary | Birch Tree, MO |
| KCWJ | 1030 AM | Spanish Religious | Blue Springs, MO |
| KYOO | 1200 AM | Country | Bolivar, MO |
| KDBB | 104.3 FM | Classic hits | Bonne Terre, 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 |
| KCAX | 1220 AM | Classic hits | Branson, MO |
| KLFC | 88.1 FM | Christian Contemporary Music | Branson, MO |
| KRZK | 106.3 FM | Classic country | Branson, MO |
| KATZ-FM | 100.3 FM | Mainstream urban | Bridgeton, MO |
| KFMZ | 1470 AM | Hot adult contemporary (partial simulcast of KZBK) | Brookfield, MO |
| KZBK | 96.9 FM | Hot adult contemporary | Brookfield, MO |
| KWTO-FM | 101.3 FM | Classic country | Buffalo, MO |
| KMOE | 92.1 FM | Country | Butler, MO |
| KOZX | 98.1 FM | Red Dirt and Outlaw Country | Cabool, MO |
| KWIX-FM | 92.5 FM | Talk radio | Cairo, MO |
| KATI | 94.3 FM | Country music | California, MO |
| KRLL | 1420 AM | Country | California, MO |
| KKWK | 100.1 FM | Classic rock | Cameron, MO |
| KMRN | 1360 AM | Classic country | Cameron, MO |
| KRRY | 100.9 FM | Classic rock | Canton, MO |
| KAPE | 1550 AM | News/Talk | Cape Girardeau, MO |
| KEZS-FM | 102.9 FM | Country | Cape Girardeau, MO |
| KGIR | 1220 AM | Sports | Cape Girardeau, MO |
| KGMO | 100.7 FM | Classic rock | Cape Girardeau, MO |
| KRCU | 90.9 FM | Public Radio, talk, jazz and classical | Cape Girardeau, MO |
| KZIM | 960 AM | News/talk | Cape Girardeau, MO |
| KMZU | 100.7 FM | Country | Carrollton, MO |
| KROL | 1430 AM | CHR | Carrollton, MO |
| KDMO | 1490 AM | Adult standards | Carthage, MO |
| KMXL | 95.1 FM | Adult hits | Carthage, MO |
| KCRV | 1370 AM | Country | Caruthersville, MO |
| KCRV-FM | 105.1 FM | Classic hits | Caruthersville, MO |
| KRMO | 990 AM | Country music | Cassville, MO |
| KMFC | 92.1 FM | Contemporary Christian | Centralia, MO |
| KREZ | 104.7 FM | Soft adult contemporary | Chaffee, MO |
| KCHI | 1010 AM | Adult contemporary (KCHI-FM simulcast) | Chillicothe, MO |
| KCHI-FM | 102.5 FM | Adult contemporary | Chillicothe, MO |
| KFUO | 850 AM | Christian radio | Clayton, MO |
| KLJY | 99.1 FM | Contemporary Christian | Clayton, MO |
| KSIV | 1320 AM | Christian | Clayton, MO |
| KDKD-FM | 95.3 FM | Country music | Clinton, MO |
| KBIA | 91.3 FM | Public radio | Columbia, MO |
| KBXR | 102.3 FM | Adult album alternative | Columbia, MO |
| KCMQ | 96.7 FM | Classic rock | Columbia, MO |
| KCOU | 88.1 FM | College | Columbia, MO |
| KFRU | 1400 AM | News–talk | Columbia, MO |
| KMUC | 90.5 FM | Classical music | Columbia, MO |
| KOPN | 89.5 FM | Variety | Columbia, MO |
| KPLA | 101.5 FM | Adult contemporary | Columbia, MO |
| KTGR | 1580 AM | Sports | Columbia, MO |
| KSHE | 94.7 FM | Classic rock | Crestwood, MO |
| KDEX | 1590 AM | Classic hits | Dexter, MO |
| KDEX-FM | 102.3 FM | Country | Dexter, MO |
| KOEA | 97.5 FM | Country | Doniphan, MO |
| KYMO | 1080 AM | Classic country | East Prairie, MO |
| KESM-FM | 105.5 FM | Country music | El Dorado Springs, MO |
| KLOZ | 92.7 FM | Hot adult contemporary | Eldon, MO |
| KQDZ | 101.7 FM | Classic hits | Elsberry, MO |
| KEXS | 1090 AM | Catholic radio | Excelsior Springs, MO |
| KZMO | 93.7 FM | Country | Fair Grove, MO |
| KREI | 800 AM | Podcast | Farmington, MO |
| KTJJ | 98.5 FM | Country music | Farmington, 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 |
| KFAL | 900 AM | Classic country | Fulton, MO |
| KTGR-FM | 100.5 FM | Sports | Fulton, MO |
| KBOD | 99.7 FM | Country | Gainesville, MO |
| KGOZ | 101.7 FM | Country | Gallatin, MO |
| KMVG | 890 AM | Roman Catholic religious broadcasting | Gladstone, MO |
| KCGQ-FM | 99.3 FM | Active rock | Gordonville, MO |
| KYOO-FM | 99.1 FM | Country | Half Way, MO |
| KGRC | 92.9 FM | Top 40 (CHR) | Hannibal, MO |
| KHMO | 1070 AM | News/talk | Hannibal, MO |
| KCFX | 101.1 FM | Classic rock | Harrisonville, MO |
| KMOX-FM | 104.1 FM | Talk radio | Hazelwood, MO |
| KRTK | 93.3 FM | Conservative talk | Hermann, MO |
| KBTC | 1250 AM | Christian talk and teaching | Houston, MO |
| KUNQ | 99.3 FM | Country music | Houston, MO |
| KCTE | 1510 AM | Sports | Independence, MO |
| KYLS-FM | 95.9 FM | New country | Ironton, MO |
| KBBM | 100.1 FM | Country | Jefferson City, MO |
| KJLU | 88.9 FM | Smooth jazz, blues, gospel, classic soul, reggae, hip hop | Jefferson City, MO |
| KTXY | 106.9 FM | Mainstream Top 40 | Jefferson City, MO |
| KWOS | 950 AM | News–talk | Jefferson City, MO |
| KIXQ | 102.5 FM | Country | Joplin, MO |
| KOBC | 90.7 FM | Contemporary Christian | Joplin, MO |
| KSYN | 92.5 FM | Contemporary hit radio | Joplin, MO |
| KXMS | 88.7 FM | Classical | Joplin, MO |
| KZRG | 1310 AM | News/talk | Joplin, MO |
| KZYM | 1230 AM | News/talk | Joplin, MO |
| WMBH | 1560 AM | Sports radio | Joplin, MO |
| KBEQ-FM | 104.3 FM | Country music | Kansas City, MO |
| KCKC | 102.1 FM | Adult hits | Kansas City, 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 |
| KFNZ | 610 AM | Sports | Kansas City, MO |
| KFNZ-FM | 96.5 FM | Sports talk | Kansas City, MO |
| KJNW | 88.5 FM | Christian adult contemporary | Kansas City, MO |
| KKFI | 90.1 FM | Free-form radio | Kansas City, MO |
| KMBZ | 980 AM | Talk radio | Kansas City, MO |
| KMXV | 93.3 FM | Contemporary hit radio | Kansas City, MO |
| KPRS | 103.3 FM | Urban contemporary | Kansas City, MO |
| KPRT | 1590 AM | Urban gospel | Kansas City, MO |
| KZPT | 99.7 FM | Hot adult contemporary | Kansas City, MO |
| WHB | 810 AM | Sports | Kansas City, MO |
| KBOA | 1540 AM | Adult standards–MOR | Kennett, MO |
| KXOQ | 104.3 FM | Classic rock | Kennett, MO |
| KOMC-FM | 100.1 FM | Adult contemporary | Kimberling City, MO |
| KIRX | 1450 AM | Full Service (local news, sports; 1950s' & 1960s' oldies) | Kirksville, MO |
| KRXL | 94.5 FM | Rock/Classic rock | Kirksville, MO |
| KTUF | 93.7 FM | Country music | Kirksville, MO |
| KXKX | 105.7 FM | Country music | Knob Noster, MO |
| KPOW-FM | 97.7 FM | Classic hits | La Monte, MO |
| KQUL | 102.7 FM | Classic hits | Lake Ozark, MO |
| KHST | 101.7 FM | Sports Radio | Lamar, MO |
| KBNN | 750 AM | News/talk | Lebanon, MO |
| KCLQ | 107.9 FM | Country | Lebanon, MO |
| KJEL | 103.7 FM | Country music | 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 |
| WDAF-FM | 106.5 FM | Country music | Liberty, MO |
| KIRK | 99.9 FM | Classic hits | Macon, MO |
| KLTI | 1560 AM | Country | Macon, MO |
| KLSC | 92.9 FM | Variety Hits | Malden, MO |
| KMAL | 1470 AM | Sports | Malden, MO |
| KRLI | 103.9 FM | Classic Country | Malta Bend, MO |
| KFDS-FM | 101.9 FM | Country | Marquand, MO |
| KMMO | 1300 AM | Country music | Marshall, MO |
| KMMO-FM | 102.9 FM | Country music | Marshall, MO |
| KMVC | 91.7 FM | College | Marshall, MO |
| KKLH | 104.7 FM | Classic rock | Marshfield, MO |
| KMRF | 1510 AM | Gospel music | Marshfield, MO |
| KNIM | 1580 AM | Country | Maryville, MO |
| KVVL | 97.1 FM | Classic rock | Maryville, MO |
| KXCV | 90.5 FM | News Talk Information | Maryville, MO |
| KMEM-FM | 100.5 FM | Country, Sports | Memphis, MO |
| KWWR | 95.7 FM | Country music | Mexico, MO |
| KXEO | 1340 AM | Adult contemporary | Mexico, MO |
| KRES | 104.7 FM | Country | Moberly, MO |
| KWIX | 1230 AM | Talk radio | Moberly, MO |
| KZZT | 105.5 FM | Classic rock | Moberly, MO |
| KKBL | 95.9 FM | Adult hits | Monett, MO |
| KWBZ | 107.5 FM | Country | Monroe City, MO |
| KMCR | 103.9 FM | Adult contemporary | Montgomery City, MO |
| KRVI | 106.7 FM | Classic rock | Mount Vernon, MO |
| KELE | 92.5 FM | Variety hits | Mountain Grove, MO |
| KUPH | 96.9 FM | Contemporary hit radio | Mountain View, MO |
| KBTN | 1420 AM | Sports | Neosho, MO |
| KBTN-FM | 99.7 FM | Classic Country | Neosho, MO |
| KNEO | 91.7 FM | Christian Radio | Neosho, MO |
| KNEM | 1240 AM | Adult contemporary | Nevada, MO |
| KNMO-FM | 97.5 FM | Country | Nevada, MO |
| KZZK | 105.9 FM | Mainstream rock | New London, MO |
| KTMO | 106.5 FM | Country music | New Madrid, MO |
| KGBX-FM | 105.9 FM | Adult contemporary | Nixa, MO |
| KMJK | 107.3 FM | Adult hits | North Kansas City, MO |
| KRMS | 1150 AM | News/talk | Osage Beach, MO |
| KRMS-FM | 93.5 FM | Classic rock | Osage Beach, MO |
| KCVJ | 100.3 FM | Christian Adult Contemporary | Osceola, MO |
| KQRA | 92.9 FM | Active rock | Ozark, MO |
| KICK-FM | 97.9 FM | Country | Palmyra, MO |
| KBDZ | 93.1 FM | Classic rock | Perryville, MO |
| KAHR | 96.7 FM | Adult hits | Poplar Bluff, 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 |
| KOKS | 89.5 FM | Christian Radio | Poplar Bluff, MO |
| KPBR | 90.3 FM | Christian talk and teaching | Poplar Bluff, MO |
| KWOC | 930 AM | News/Talk | Poplar Bluff, MO |
| KADI-FM | 99.5 FM | Christian contemporary hit radio | Republic, MO |
| KDAA | 103.1 FM | Adult hits | Rolla, MO |
| KMNR | 89.7 FM | Free-format | Rolla, MO |
| KMST | 88.5 FM | Public radio | Rolla, MO |
| KTTR | 1490 AM | Sports | Rolla, MO |
| KZNN | 105.3 FM | Country music | Rolla, MO |
| KKID | 92.9 FM | Classic rock | Salem, MO |
| KSMO | 1340 AM | Country music | Salem, MO |
| KSJQ | 92.7 FM | Country music | Savannah, MO |
| KDRO | 1490 AM | Country | Sedalia, MO |
| KSDL | 92.3 FM | Adult contemporary | Sedalia, MO |
| KSIS | 1050 AM | News/talk | Sedalia, MO |
| KIGL | 93.3 FM | Classic rock | Seligman, MO |
| KBXB | 97.9 FM | Classic country | Sikeston, MO |
| KRHW | 1520 AM | Classic Country | Sikeston, MO |
| KSIM | 1400 AM | News/talk | Sikeston, MO |
| KSPW | 96.5 FM | Contemporary hit radio | Sparta, MO |
| KBFL | 1060 AM | Sports | Springfield, MO |
| KBOB | 1550 AM | Adult hits | Springfield, MO |
| KGMY | 1400 AM | Sports | Springfield, MO |
| KICK | 1340 AM | Conservative talk radio | Springfield, MO |
| KSMU | 91.1 FM | Public radio | Springfield, MO |
| KTTS-FM | 94.7 FM | Country | Springfield, MO |
| KTXR | 98.7 FM | Soft adult contemporary | Springfield, MO |
| KWFC | 89.1 FM | Southern Gospel | Springfield, MO |
| KWND | 88.3 FM | Christian adult contemporary; Contemporary Christian | Springfield, MO |
| KWTO | 560 AM | Talk radio | Springfield, MO |
| KXUS | 97.3 FM | Mainstream rock | Springfield, MO |
| KCLC | 89.1 FM | Album adult alternative | St. Charles, MO |
| KHOJ | 1460 AM | Catholic | St. Charles, MO |
| KTTR-FM | 99.7 FM | Talk | St. James, MO |
| KESJ | 1550 AM | Classic hits | St. Joseph, MO |
| KFEQ | 680 AM | News/talk/sports/farm | St. Joseph, MO |
| KKJO-FM | 105.5 FM | Contemporary hit radio | St. Joseph, MO |
| KYSJ | 1270 AM | Classic rock | St. Joseph, MO |
| KATZ | 1600 AM | Urban gospel | St. Louis, MO |
| KEZK-FM | 102.5 FM | Adult contemporary | St. Louis, MO |
| KLJT | 88.1 FM | Worship music | St. Louis, MO |
| KLOU | 103.3 FM | Classic hits | St. Louis, MO |
| KMOX | 1120 AM | Talk radio | St. Louis, MO |
| KSD | 93.7 FM | Country | St. Louis, MO |
| KSIV-FM | 91.5 FM | Christian | St. Louis, MO |
| KSLZ | 107.7 FM | Contemporary hit radio | St. Louis, MO |
| KSTL | 690 AM | Urban gospel | St. Louis, MO |
| KTRS | 550 AM | Talk | St. Louis, MO |
| KWMU | 90.7 FM | Public radio and talk | St. Louis, MO |
| KWUL | 920 AM | Americana | St. Louis, MO |
| KXFN | 1380 AM | Christian | St. Louis, MO |
| KYFI | 630 AM | Conservative Christian radio | St. Louis, MO |
| KYKY | 98.1 FM | Hot adult contemporary | St. Louis, MO |
| WEW | 770 AM | Brokered programming | St. Louis, MO |
| WFUN-FM | 96.3 FM | Urban adult contemporary | St. Louis, MO |
| WIL-FM | 92.3 FM | Country | St. Louis, MO |
| KFLW | 98.9 FM | Hot adult contemporary | St. Robert, MO |
| KRTE-FM | 107.3 FM | Conservative talk | Steelville, MO |
| KTUI | 1560 AM | Talk radio | Sullivan, MO |
| KTUI-FM | 102.1 FM | Country music | Sullivan, MO |
| KRSS | 93.5 FM | Christian radio | Tarkio, MO |
| KALM | 1290 AM | Southern gospel | Thayer, MO |
| KTTN | 1600 AM | Adult contemporary | Trenton, MO |
| KTTN-FM | 92.3 FM | Classic Country Music | Trenton, MO |
| KFNS-FM | 100.7 FM | Mainstream rock | Troy, MO |
| KYRO | 1280 AM | Conservative talk radio | Troy, MO |
| KLPW | 1220 AM | Americana | Union, MO |
| KDMC-FM | 88.7 FM | Public radio | Van Buren, MO |
| KVMO | 104.3 FM | Conservative talk | Vandalia, MO |
| KTKS | 95.1 FM | Country music | Versailles, MO |
| KOKO | 1450 AM | Full service oldies | Warrensburg, MO |
| KTBG | 90.9 FM | Adult album alternative | Warrensburg, MO |
| KWRE | 730 AM | Country Music | Warrenton, MO |
| KAYQ | 97.1 FM | Country | Warsaw, MO |
| KSLQ-FM | 104.5 FM | Hot adult contemporary | Washington, MO |
| KFBD-FM | 97.9 FM | Adult contemporary | Waynesville, MO |
| KOZQ-FM | 102.3 FM | Classic rock | Waynesville, MO |
| KJCW | 1100 AM | Christian radio | Webb City, MO |
| KJMK | 93.9 FM | Classic hits | Webb City, MO |
| KXDG | 97.9 FM | Mainstream rock | Webb City, MO |
| KKDY | 102.5 FM | Country | West Plains, MO |
| KSPQ | 93.9 FM | Classic rock | West Plains, MO |
| KWPM | 1450 AM | News Talk | West Plains, MO |
| KOMG | 105.1 FM | Country | Willard, MO |
| KUKU-FM | 100.3 FM | Classic country | Willow Springs, MO |
| KWKJ | 98.5 FM | Country music | Windsor, 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 |
KPOW-FM 97.7 FM – La Monte
KPOW-FM is a classic hits station on 97.7 FM, licensed to La
KIRK 99.9 FM – Macon
KIRK (99.9 FM) is a classic hits station licensed to Macon, Missouri.
KTGR 1580 AM – Columbia
KTGR is a sports station on 1580 AM, licensed to Columbia, Missouri.
KCMQ 96.7 FM – Columbia
Licensed to Columbia, Missouri, KCMQ is a classic rock station broadcasting on
KEZS-FM 102.9 FM – Cape Girardeau
KEZS-FM is a country station on 102.9 FM, licensed to Cape Girardeau,
KXFN 1380 AM – St. Louis
Licensed to St. Louis, Missouri, KXFN is a Christian station broadcasting on
KSTL 690 AM – St. Louis
KSTL is an urban gospel station on 690 AM, licensed to St.
KYFI 630 AM – St. Louis
Licensed to St. Louis, Missouri, KYFI is a conservative Christian radio station
KSYN 92.5 FM – Joplin
Licensed to Joplin, Missouri, KSYN is a contemporary hit radio station broadcasting
WMBH 1560 AM – Joplin
WMBH is a sports radio station on 1560 AM, licensed to Joplin,