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August 3, 2022

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With COVID-19 cases rising, what are Boone County’s vaccine rates?

Health & Wellness, Living

Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases have been rising, both in Missouri and across the country. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Columbia/Boone County Health Department recommend that individuals get vaccinated and boosted to continue fighting the virus’s spread.  The health department is offering COVID-19 vaccinations by appointments in its clinics. Anyone age 5 or […]

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Honoring COMO’s Small Businesses

Features

For more than 30 years, the Columbia Chamber of Commerce has aimed to acknowledge and appreciate vital contributions, economic impact, and cultural influence of small businesses in COMO.  “Approximately 80% of our Chamber membership, as well as Columbia-based businesses, are comprised of small businesses,” says Matt McCormick, President of the Columbia Chamber of Commerce. “They

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Paw Patrol

COMO Creature, Living

Though many people think they know what it’s like to work in animal control, it’s a role that is often plagued with misconceptions. COMO’s team of animal control officers want to clarify what’s fact and what’s fiction. Columbia Animal Control Supervisor Molly Aust has worked in the department for 37 years. She was drawn to

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Comforts of Home

Community, Nonprofit Spotlight

The Fisher House Foundation is a not-for-profit organization that knows the importance of family. So when a family member must stay in the hospital, the house is here to offer a helping hand. The foundation builds homes that house military and veteran families while their loved ones receive care at a VA or veteran’s hospital,

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