Current co-host of the “Mornings with Mark and Sam” show on 97.9 KICK-FM. Mark is a graduate of the Conservatory at The Second City in Chicago and holds a degree in Acting from Northern Illinois University. Mark is also the host of “On the Mark”, an hour of honest sports talk every Saturday morning on News Talk 1070 KHMO-Am. His love for sports followed him from Chicago never missing an opportunity to watch the Bears, Bulls, Cubs, or Hawks. In 2022, Mark received the Missouri Broadcasting Award for Best Sports Personality Small Market. Mark enjoys time with his wife and family, history, and random facts. You can connect with Mark on Twitter @MarkHespen
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Why is the State of Missouri suing Dollar General?
Apparently, the Attorney General of Missouri is suing Dollar General, but why? Has Dollar General been unfairly pricing items...? Here is what you need to know.
There is a Food Truck in Missouri named Truck Norris
Yes, Truck Norris is named after the legend himself Chuck Norris, but there is more to this award-winning food truck than just a killer name! Here are the details on this cool food truck and where you can find it.
Experts name Missouri the 2nd Best State for Camping in the US
Don't bother leaving the Show-Me State to go camping because apparently, it is the second-best state in the country to take a camping trip. What makes Missouri such a special place to experience the great outdoors?
Which town earned the title “Most Educated” in Missouri?
Missouri has two of the top 50 most educated cities in the USA. But which is the most educated city in the Show-Me State?
Is Missouri’s New Texting & Driving Law Fair?
The law starts August 2023 and many Missourians are already confused by what they are and aren't allowed to do with the new Texting and Driving law in the Show-Me State.
The Best Sandwich Shop in Missouri has California Flavors
If feels wrong that you won't find a Pulled Pork Sandwich on the menu at the best sandwich shop in Missouri. But what they do have on the menu will knock your socks off...
Where’s Missouri on the List of Best & Worst States for Women?
March is almost here and March is Women's History Month, so a popular website ranked all 50 states from best to worst for women, where does the Show-Me State land on this list? Here are the details...
A rural Missouri area is ranked as a Top 10 Wine Region in the US
A website put together a list of the Great Wine Regions in the United States, and a rural area of Missouri makes the top 10, right up there with the high-end California wine regions.
Is St. Louis “Unhealthier” than Kansas City?
A list has come out that ranks the healthiest and unhealthiest cities in the country, where do you think St. Louis and Kansas City end up on this list?