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KXCV-KRNW Midday Report August 7, 2026

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KXCV-KRNW News Director Bill Oliver reports on the following stories:

  • A plane crash Tuesday night north of Bethany killed the pilot.
  • The city of Maryville announces on its Facebook page, a new text alert service.
  • Motorists in Harrison and Daviess counties can expect increased DWI enforcement sometime before the end of this month.
  • A new federal farm bill remains on hold because of a partisan conflict over a dispute on resolving error rates committed by states in administrating SNAP benefits. The Senate agriculture committee defeated the latest proposal by a 10-9 party line vote. All Democrats were in attendance, while two Republicans were absent. Republicans who were present included all five committee members representing KXCV-KRNW's listening area.
  • The newest edition of "This Week In Nodaway County History" includes a review of business activity, a budgeting decision by the Northwest Missouri State board of regents, and one man's reaction to a doctor's prescription for hearing loss.
Bill Oliver has returned to his alma mater as News Director for KXCV/KRNW after leading award winning news operations as part of a career that has also included sports, operations, management, and sales at public and commercial radio stations in Texas, Kansas, and Nebraska.<br/><br/>A 1981 Northwest Missouri State University graduate, Oliver was deeply involved with KXCV and KDLX as a student, hosting music and news programs, calling sports broadcasts, and helping keep the station on the air after the 1979 Administration Building fire.<br/><br/>Oliver says his return is motivated by a desire to be closer to family and to give back to the university and the mentors who helped shape his broadcasting career.
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