Kurt Parsons is the Operations Manager for Townsquare Media Sedalia/Warrensburg. He began his broadcasting career at the age of 16 at his hometown radio station, KHMO, in Hannibal, Missouri. His career has included time with WJCL-FM in Savannah, Georgia; WKKW-FM in Morgantown, West Virginia; and WPWQ-FM in Quincy, Illinois. Before taking the Operations Manager position in Sedalia, Parsons spent three years as Digital Managing Editor, overseeing local content on station websites for Townsquare Media in Quincy, Illinois and Hannibal, Missouri.
Kurt Parsons
‘Voltron: Defender of the Universe’ a Product of Missouri
There were several cartoons that I loved when I was growing up, but there were always three that were my absolute favorites: 'He-Man and the Masters of the Universe,' 'Thundercats,' and 'Voltron: Defender of the Universe.' It wasn't until I was an adult that I discovered that one of those shows has a local tie to our region.
Police Department in Moberly Makes Hilarious Facebook Post
It's always great to see police departments and public agencies that have fun with their social media accounts. Here's a Facebook post from central Missouri that is generating thousands of likes.
Not only is the post funny, but it's also makes a good point in informing citizens of a local service they might not be aware of...
Unusual Things You Can Cook on the Grill [Video]
It's fun to cook outdoors whenever possible. Here are a few unique items we bet you've never even considered trying to cook on the grill!
‘American Idol’ Contestants That Did Not Win, But Still Became Stars
'American Idol' has been introducing us to stars for over a decade. Some of the winners from the reality competition, now airing its final season, have been more successful than others, but winning is not necessarily required to reach super-stardom. In fact, when looking at album sales from American Idol alumni, two of the top five did not win the seasons on which they appeared. Here are five form
What Are the Lazy Things Your Co-Workers Do That Drive You Crazy?
A member of our staff took this photo. Someone decided to take it upon themselves to help re-fill the toilet paper in the restroom, but for some mysterious reason gave up before completing the job.
Zombie Food? Would You Eat a Brain Sandwich?
People eat bizarre things. Just watch the Travel Channel, which has run features on all sorts of weird food items, like cobra wine, fish eyes and cooked bat. Most times, the foods we find really off-the-wall are prepared in foreign countries, but here's one popular in certain areas of the United States. The brain sandwich.
Relationship Deal Breakers [Interview]
Valentine's Day comes around every year, and whether you get really excited about the holiday, or absolutely loathe the holiday, usually depends on whether or not you have a significant other on February 14. Sometimes relationships end for very good reasons, sometimes they end for very bad reasons, and sometimes they end for totally absurd reasons! Dr. LeslieBeth Wish is an award-winning, national
Fans of ‘The Walking Dead’ Can Send a Free Zombie-Themed eCard on Valentine’s Day Thanks to Hallmark
Imagine that Hallmark decided to team up with a popular television show to develop special Valentine's Day eCards for fans. What show do you think that would be? This one is unexpected, but hilarious!
Fun Facts About Super Bowl Ads
The Super Bowl is Sunday. It's the one time of the year when you actually want to watch commercials on TV. Some people even DVR them. A record amount of money is being spent by advertisers for this year's game, according to Advertising Age. Here are a few fun facts about Super Bowl commercials that might surprise you.
Do You Believe in Momo, the Missouri Monster? [Poll]
An interesting story was trending on Facebook last summer about the "Lizard Man" that supposedly lives in Bishopville, South Carolina. I had never heard of the Lizard Man. I have heard about reptile men, the Moth Man, chupacabras, and of course, Momo, the Missouri Monster.