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KXCV-KRNW Midday Report: August 26, 2026

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KXCV-KRNW News Director Bill Oliver reports:

  • Missouri Western State University announces the selection of its seventh president.
  • Maryville city council members decide to expand a consultant's study that began a year and a half ago on the city's long term water, wastewater, and storm water infrastructure needs. There was no discussion among council members about the possible sale of treated wastewater to the Nodaway rural water district.
  • A leader in the federal Department of Energy’s Office of Electricity says during a visit to Missouri believes that operators of forthcoming AI data centers will pay their fair share to expand the nation's electric grid.
  • The chief economist with Missouri's consumer advocacy department reacts to another study that warns about the need to add and replace power lines.
  • The city of Maryville has issued an advisory impacting all city water customers through mid-October.
  • In three days, the Downtown Maryville organization sold all the available banners that will recognize Nodaway County members of the military.
  • The Gentry County sheriff's office announces a new text to 9-1-1 service.
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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