Welcome to the Center Stage Community Podcast, where we give the community center stage! Each episode, we sit down with inspiring community members, local heroes, and those who make a difference in our small town. From heartfelt conversations with neighbors to in-depth interviews with movers and shakers, we shine a spotlight on the stories, voices, and passions that shape our community. Join us as we celebrate the people who make our town truly special—because here, everyone has a story worth sharing. Tune in, connect, and be inspired!
Protecting Our Hometown: A Conversation with Our Fire Chief
In this episode of the Center Stage Community Podcast, we sit down with our small-town fire chief for a relaxed, get-to-know-you conversation about service, leadership, and protecting a close-knit community. 🚒
We talk about how he got started in the fire service, what a day in the life of a fire chief really looks like, and the challenges and rewards of leading a local fire department where everyone knows each other. The conversation also covers fire safety improvements, memorable moments on the job, and how community support makes a real difference.
This episode is informative, easygoing, and full of the kind of stories that make small towns special.
7 Nov 2025
Behind the Badge: Getting to Know Our Police Chief
In this episode of the Center Stage Community Podcast, we sit down with our town’s Police Chief for a heartfelt and inspiring conversation. From his life before joining the force to the milestones he’s achieved since taking the lead, we explore his deep love for our community and the positive changes he’s making within the department. Hear how his vision, dedication, and genuine care for people are shaping a stronger, safer, and more connected hometown. Tune in and get to know the person behind the badge — a leader making a real difference.
11 Sept 2025
Leading with a Heart: A Conversation with Principal Tyree
In this special episode, we sit down with the beloved principal of Chelsea High School, a dedicated leader who may not be from Chelsea—but has certainly become one of its own. With a deep love for the school, its faculty, and the wider community, Principal Tyree shares his journey of stepping into a new town, building trust, and making a meaningful impact. From improving student performance to leading by example—whether climbing a 14er or running a 5K—this episode dives into the passion and perseverance behind the person guiding the school to new heights. Tune in for an inspiring look at leadership, community, and commitment. We discuss experiences that shaped his path, the role his family has played along the way, and the values that guide his leadership today. We dive into the challenges and triumphs he’s faced on the road to public service, what it truly means to serve a hometown you love, and his hopes for the next chapter of Chelsea’s story. Whether you're new to the area or a lifelong resident, this is a can't-miss look behind the title into the person leading our town forward.
21 Aug 2025
Meet the Mayor: From Hometown Kid to Town Leader
In this special episode, we sit down with Mayor Gavit for a heartfelt and insightful conversation about his journey from growing up in our very own community to leading it into the future. Hear about the people and experiences that shaped his path, the role his family has played along the way, and the values that guide his leadership today.
We dive into the challenges and triumphs he’s faced on the road to public service, what it truly means to serve a hometown you love, and his hopes for the next chapter of Chelsea’s story. Whether you're new to the area or a lifelong resident, this is a can't-miss look behind the title into the person leading our town forward.
31 Jul 2025
8 Years of Faith: A Couple’s Incredible Journey to Parenthood | Inspiring Testimony
In this deeply moving interview, we sit down with a courageous couple who endured years of heartache, disappointment, and what seemed like impossible odds on their journey to become parents. After receiving devastating news from doctors and fertility specialists, they were told their chances of conceiving were slim to none.
But they held on to something greater than a medical report — their unwavering faith in God.
For 8 long years, they prayed, waited, cried, and believed. In this emotional and inspiring testimony, they share the highs and lows of their journey, the moments they almost gave up, and how they clung to hope when everything else seemed lost.
Their story is a powerful reminder that with faith, perseverance, and love, miracles do happen — even if they take time.
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17 Jul 2025
From Struggle to Strength: A Journey of Faith and Community
In this powerful episode, we sit down with Cynthia Sanders Mascherini, someone whose life journey has been nothing short of remarkable. From facing overwhelming struggles and hardships to becoming a valuable member of the community, Cynthia shares their inspiring story of perseverance, faith, and transformation.
Through trials and tribulations, Cynthia never lost sight of the belief that God had a purpose for her life. From feeling like an outsider to becoming an invaluable member of the community, her family's story is one of unwavering strength, resilience, and the power of never giving up.
Join us for a heartfelt conversation that will remind you that no matter how difficult the road may seem, with faith and determination, there is always a way forward. Cynthia’s journey is a true testament to the fact that we are never alone, and that God’s timing is always perfect.
Tune in to hear how this inspiring individual has transformed her hardships into a source of strength and has become a beacon of hope and support for those around them.
1 Jul 2025
Heart of the School: A Chat with Our School Nurse
The school nurse discusses her deep love for the students, her inspiring medical missions to Malawi, and the joy she finds in her family in this interview.
14 Jun 2025
Tyler's Story
A young boy's journey through life-changing in-utero surgery for spina bifida highlights his family's resilience, faith, and the miraculous moments that illuminated their path.
29 May 2025
Center Stage Spotlight: Chatting with the Town Administrator
Town Administrator discusses current projects, budget priorities, and community plans, offering listeners insights into local governance and future developments in this interview with the host.
14 May 2025
Rooted in Community, Driven by Education: Meet the Superintendent
In this inspiring episode of Center Stage Community Podcast, we sit down with Mr. Hagebusch, the dedicated leader at the helm of our local school district. From personal stories to professional insights, the superintendent shares their journey into educational leadership, the challenges and triumphs of guiding a school community, and the vision for the future of our schools.
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2 May 2025
Who is Dr. Morgan?
Join Justin and Kimber for a lively chat with Art Goad Elementary’s Vice Principal, Dr. Morgan! Hailing from Chouteau, Dr. Morgan shares her journey to becoming VP, bringing her unique spark to our school. Known for her hands-on, creative teaching style that makes learning a blast, she spills how she inspires teachers with her supportive leadership, innovative lesson ideas, and a knack for boosting morale.
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25 Apr 2025
Here We Go!
In our first episode we explain the heart behind why we are doing this podcast. We encourage you to come aboard and join us for this adventure as we give the community center stage!
25 Apr 2025
Guest Who?
In this exciting episode of Center Stage Community Podcast, we’re thrilled to welcome our very first community guest! Join us for an engaging and heartfelt conversation as our guest shares their unique story, insights, and experiences that will leave you inspired.
Expect plenty of laughs, thought-provoking moments, and a few surprises along the way! This episode is packed with authentic connection and real talk. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe to join our growing community, and let us know who you’d love to hear from next!
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