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Jodie Jackson Jr.

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Editor-in-Chief | COMO Magazine and COMO Business Times

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Coming Up in COMO: First Friday and Tangling Tigers

The Weekender | 32 things to do (now and later) in COMO If you want to be a little bit busy or crazy busy this weekend, there are...

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‘A Star is Born’ Exhibit Channels Hollywood

Stephens College Costume and Research Museum Gallery opens to the public for the first time in over four years A new collaboration among the Stephens College MFA in...

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Treeline Music Fest team felled by debt

Treeline Music Fest was supposed to take place this weekend at Stephens Lake Park in Columbia. The festival, which brought thousands of people and millions of dollars to...

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City ARPA Funding Targets Homelessness, Affordable Housing

City Council will vote Monday to approve $25.2 million in funding Programs and projects to address homelessness and affordable housing in Columbia will receive a little more than...

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City Opens New Fire Station

Station 11 on Scott Boulevard will improve emergency response time for growing area When John Conway’s wife Pamela had a heart attack on a snowy night back in...

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If You’ve Been Bitten By a Cat …

Local plastic surgeon needs participants for clinical trial and antibiotic study at MU Health Care If you’ve been bitten on the arm or hand by a cat in...

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Students Reap Dividends of Early College

Imagine a scenario where a high school student graduates from college before graduating from high school. Thanks to the Early College program — a partnership between Columbia Public...

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Coming Up in COMO: 42 Things to do

Volunteers will join ‘Blitz’ to build 10 houses in just 4 days The Blitz Build for Habitat for Humanity gets started Tuesday as Blitz Home Builders, along with...

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New Marker Recognizes ‘Despicable’ Side of Boone County History

Ceremony memorializes lynching of Black teen George Bush from the Boone County jail 134 years ago. From 1865 to 1950, thousands of lynchings occurred throughout the country. At...

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46 Things to do in COMO

The Weekender: Did someone say ‘FREE’ concerts and music — and kid’s events? Coming Up In COMO is a brief peek at concerts, plays, art exhibits, events for...