More Missourians getting degrees Missouri ranks sixth in the nation in the increase number of residents with a college degree, according a report released in June by Lumina Foundation. In 2011, 36.4 percent of the state’s population had a college degree, up from 34.9 percent in 2008. However, even with these gains, Missouri lags behind […]
CELEBRATION Columbia Farmers Market Ranked Second in the Nation and First in Missouri in America’s Farmers Market Celebration Columbia Farmers Market has been recognized as the No. 2 Farmers Market in the nation and No. 1 Farmers Market in Missouri in America’s Farmers Market Celebration. More than two thousand markets nationwide participated in the 2022
CELEBRATION Columbia Farmers Market Ranked Second in the Nation and First in Missouri in America’s Farmers Market Celebration Columbia Farmers Market has been recognized as the No. 2 Farmers Market in the nation and No. 1 Farmers Market in Missouri in America’s Farmers Market Celebration. More than two thousand markets nationwide participated in the 2022
CELEBRATION Columbia Farmers Market Ranked Second in the Nation and First in Missouri in America’s Farmers Market Celebration Columbia Farmers Market has been recognized as the No. 2 Farmers Market in the nation and No. 1 Farmers Market in Missouri in America’s Farmers Market Celebration. More than two thousand markets nationwide participated in the 2022
CELEBRATION Columbia Farmers Market Ranked Second in the Nation and First in Missouri in America’s Farmers Market Celebration Columbia Farmers Market has been recognized as the No. 2 Farmers Market in the nation and No. 1 Farmers Market in Missouri in America’s Farmers Market Celebration. More than two thousand markets nationwide participated in the 2022
As the Veterans United Foundation explored ways to fill a needs gap in the community that would have a long-term impact, social mobility data from Boone County emerged. That data revealed marginalized populations and minority subgroups in Columbia are in the bottom 17 percentile for upwards mobility in the nation. That means those groups have
Missionary Larry Mills was changed by what he saw during a trip to Africa in 1994: A woman crawling through the grass carrying her child on her back because she was unable to walk. He reached out to his friend and fellow missionary, the Reverend Mel West, to share the great need he saw for
The story of how the Upward Mobility Initiative came to Boone County involves a letter of intent, a grant application, and the selection by the Urban Institute as one of only eight cohort communities in the country — and the only rural one — to receive $125,000. This might seem like another typical project.
For the past six years, Liberty Family Medicine has made tremendous strides in meeting medical needs for individual patients, their families, and businesses in our community. Liberty offers a flat rate monthly membership programs that provide for in-person doctor visits, multiple points of contact with your physician, and a wide array of services and tests
Amongst the unassuming warehouses of COMO’s North Village Arts District, you’ll find Talking Horse Productions — an intimate community theater where aspiring actors, local playwrights, and smaller works get their chance to shine. The Vision In January 2012, Talking Horse Productions founder Ed Hanson, debuted the organization’s first show in a small theater at Cafe
