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Midday Report

KXCV-KRNW Midday Report: August 20, 2026

By Bill Oliver
Published August 20, 2026 at 2:03 PM CDT
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KXCV-KRNW News Director Bill Oliver reports:

  • Northwest Missouri State's president gives his fourth state of the university address.
  • Northwest Missouri State's provost answers a faculty question about recruiting and retaining international students.
  • The director of Nodaway County's health department shared with county commissioners his research about air quality and noise associated with data centers.
  • There are measles cases in southwest Iowa.
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Bill Oliver
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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