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Ben Schmidt
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Joined February 2014

- Spoke with Senator Josh Hawley today at an event in Hannibal. Hear from him tonight on @KHQA ahead of the November election
- Career News: I’m headed to Illinois! This week I’m starting at KHQA in Quincy as a Sports/News MMJ! I can’t wait to work with both the news and sports sides of the local news coverage, including fellow #Mizzou grad @ChrisDuerr in the Sports Department! #MizzouMade @mujschool
- #Mizzou Coach Eli Drinkwitz said he told the team that this is the most fun he’s had coaching football and he’s going to enjoy the next 10 days with this group. “There’s a lot of good people on this journey” @BenArnetKOMU @KOMUsports
- HIGHLIGHTS: SECTIONAL CHAMPS! QHS gets its revenge on Normal Community, this time knocking them out of the playoffs 61-54 in OT. Blue Devils will play for a trip to the state final four on Monday! 🏀📹 @ChrisDuerr
00:00 - I’m heartbroken I’ll forever be grateful for Ben and the time I got to spend with him at Mizzou. He was always willing to answer any question I had, offer advice on my work, or even just talk sports while we had some free time in the officeBen Arnet — KOMU 8 Sports Director, Father and Friend — passes away at 43 | Click the image to read the story komu.com/news/ben-arnet…
- WATCH: It was an emotional afternoon for @QUHawksWBB after taking down Maryville in the GLVC Championship Game! Hear some of what Coach Boyd and her players had to say after the win! 🏀📹 @ChrisDuerr @boyd_courtney @QUHawks
00:00 - "Look what I found" #Mizzou LHP Daniel Wissler with the BEHIND THE BACK grab on this grounder, and then gets the out at first. Wissler retired the side in order in the fifth inning ⬇️ #SCTop10 @BenArnetKOMU @KOMUsports @MizzouBaseball
00:00 - So cool to see the support from the Winchester community today for Braylee Littig, who’s headed to St. Louis tonight to start more treatment for Leukemia It will be a long stay away from home, but the whole community was behind her in today’s sendoff! @KHQA @ChrisDuerr
00:00 - HIGHLIGHTS: QHS had few issues against QND on Saturday night, running away with this one 70-40. Check out a few of the dunks and other buckets! @ChrisDuerr ⬇️🏀📹
00:00 - Still heartbroken as I share this story. Reese was someone who clearly touched everyone in our local basketball community. Eric Orne and Matt Long could not have had nicer things to say about Reece the player and the person @ChrisDuerr khqa.com/news/local/fri…









