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The weather might be hot this summer. But it’s got nothing on these Hot Boys!

With Columbia’s new mask ordinance in place, masks are going to be worn more frequently. While masks are the least we can do to help prevent the spread of COVID, they aren’t the friendliest to our skin. Here are a few tips and tricks to keep your skin happy during this crazy time! Let your skin breathe whenever possible. When …

You can still have fun while wearing your mask! Y107 invented a brand new game called Mask Flip Cup that will probably be played way past COVID. What kind of game should we re-invent next?!

Meet Jules from Unchained Melodies. Jules is about five-years-old and lovingly called a gem! She is the sweetest girl that wants a family to call her own. If you’re interested in Jules contact Unchained Melodies at (573) 814-8073 or click here.

The summer of 2000 was a great time in music. It’s the summer St. Louis’s own band-aid wearing rapper, Nelly, dropped his “Country Grammar” album. Tomorrow night, July 25th, we’ll be treated to a flashback performance.

When mom and dad are away, the kids will play! The Y crew attempted the popular Sibling Challenge from Tik Tok. While shots were fired, we definitely learned a little more about each other!

Meet Pacer from Unchained Melodies! Pacer is about three years old and a certified super model with his long legs. He was taken from a hoarding situation that left him shy and a little scared. He’s looking for a family to love on him and to show him what it’s like to be a dog. He would also love a …

We received word today that the Show-Me State Games, previously announced to continue as scheduled, have now been cancelled. “While we are disappointed that we won’t be able to host our sporting events, we believe we are upholding our mission by putting our participants and the community’s health first.” ~Press Release from Dave Fox, Show-Me State Games Executive Director According …

Netflix dropped a bomb shell about their popular drama, “Ozark,” on Tuesday. The streaming service said the 4th season will also be their last. Thankfully, it’s going to be the longest season yet with 14 episodes slated to air. “A supersized season means super sized problems for the Byrdes,” said Jason Bateman, in a statement. “I’m excited to end with …

Summer is officially here which means ice cream around the clock! Spice things up with this new Tipsy Scoops Truly-infused ice cream! It’s ice cream with an edge! The adult approved treat is infused with one of Truly’s four spiked lemonade seltzer flavors. Choose between original, mango, blackberry, strawberry…..OR CHOOSE THEM ALL! While the ice cream brand is based out …

Liz had a super important question to ask Lauren so she enlisted Cosmo to help with the surprise!  

Looks like you now have one less option for kid’s birthday parties.  Chuck E Cheese in Columbia has closed for good.

Brace yourselves! Our favorite reality stars might not be on our television next season! After the death of George Floyd, major broadcasting companies were getting called out for hiring and paying stars with tainted pasts. The first on the chopping block? Stassi Schroeder and Kristen Doute from Vanderpump Rules.  Former cast member, Faith Stowers, reported last week that they had called …

BTS might be one of the most powerful groups on this planet, and they’re using their strength for good! Earlier this week, the group announced they would be donating $1 million to the Black Lives Matter movement following the death of George Floyd. The MAJOR donation was made after the group posted on Twitter that they would not support racial …

It’s summertime! That means EVERY Friday, Y107 will be hanging out at the “Party Capital of the Lake”, Shady Gators, for the Lake’s Ultimate Summer Weekend Kickoff Party! We’ll be live from 7p-9p as the sun is setting into another awesome weekend.  There’ll be live music on the mainstage every weekend from crowd favorites like Platinum Rock Legends, Dr. Zhivegas, …

As we start to see a return to the familiar, “the light at the end of the tunnel” gets brighter with news from the Show-Me State Games.  They’ve announced that MOST of this year’s events will be held as originally scheduled. However, not ALL events, as some will be rescheduled, modified, or cancelled for 2020. All decisions are based on …

Have you ever tried a fruit with the shell on? The Y crew quickly realized there’s a reason we don’t eat the shells!

Zimmer Communications and the Kansas City Chiefs have announced a multiyear agreement in mid-Missouri. 96.7 KCMQ and 104.5 FM/950 AM KWOS will begin airing the Chiefs starting this August. As part of the agreement, KCMQ and KWOS will broadcast all preseason, regular season, and postseason games, along with pre-game and post-game coverage. “It’s an exciting day for our listeners in …

Disney is making history with the casting decision in their upcoming movie Secret Society of Second-Born Royals. The company just announced they will be casting Niles Fitch as the first live-action black prince! If you’re scratching your head, wondering where you’ve seen Niles Fitch before….he plays the younger version of Randall in This Is Us.  Disney + said the film will follow …

Add HBO Max to your ever-growing list of streaming services! It just launched and all I can say is FRIENDS IS BACK! Its been five long months since we last saw the best show on Netflix, now its back on our televisions, where it belongs. Besides FRIENDS, HBO has some great content to stream. Here’s my top 5 reasons to …

Meet Lexie! This cute girl is around 3-years-old and is looking for a family to play fetch with! Lexie is OBSESSED with her stuffed animals and can’t wait to show you all of her toys. Do you think you could be her forever family? If you’re interested in Lexie contact Unchained Melodies at (573) 814-8073 or click here.

We were warned by all of our hairstylists to not cut your hair during quarantine! But what if you could have your hairstylist walk your mom through how to do it? That’s exactly what Miley Cyrus did! Miley really wanted to change up her “mullet” and make it more pixie like. She sent pictures to her stylist, Sally Hershberger, and …

UPDATE: Sad news today as Halsey has announced her entire 2020 Manic tour will be postponed until next year. Tickets will still be valid for that date, which will be July 24, 2021. We’re not surprised, just sad.  View this post on Instagram tour announcement A post shared by halsey (@iamhalsey) on May 7, 2020 at 12:56pm PDT   Get ready …

Not even a pandemic can stop McDonald’s because they are hiring! The fast-food chain just announced they will be hiring more than 1,200 new employees from Columbia, Jefferson City and more Mid-Missouri communities! Not only is McDonald’s hiring, they are also offering a way to further your education. Employees will be able to take advantage of an education program that …

If we have been taught anything during this pandemic its that relationships are one of the most important things in this world. Let’s keep working on making them stronger!  Teachers have not only gone out of their way to make sure their students are continuing to learn but they’re also making sure they are not forgotten. One teacher decided to …