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The Pasta Factory celebrates 50 years of food, family, and fête.

The name “The Pasta Factory,” elegantly announced in mosaic stained glass overlooking the dining room,...

Livie Causey (2022-present) and Chrissy Stanard Meyer (1989-93) reflect on the Golden Girls sisterhood.

Good as Gold

As autumn sets mid-Missouri ablaze beneath crystal-blue skies, wisps of cirrus clouds float by, and...

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A Legacy of Voices

Thanks to an embarrassment of media riches, Columbia has long been home to the voices...
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Connected by Design 

Editor’s note: The June 2025 feature story in COMO Magazine incorrectly reported that the thirty-mile...

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The Recycle Cycle

From the gaping south entrance, the structure could easily be mistaken for an airplane hangar...

some with binoculars surrounded by green foliage. By Steve Bybee|Brown Thrasher sitting on a branch with its beak open. By Lottie Bushmann|Black Capped Chickadee sitting in the v where a tree branches off. By Lottie Bushmann|Summer Tanager sitting on branch looking skyward. By Lottie Bushmann

Flights of Fancy: Birdwatching in CoMo

Columbia-area ornithophiles flock together to celebrate our nesting neighbors....
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Menu Monikers

Columbia restaurants have a long and storied history of menu items with long and storied...
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Beyond the Arena

Tanner Mills, Julie Dorn, and Jason Sutherland take what they learned from their athletic carerer...
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Speaking from the Heart

Pediatric cancer survivor Zoe Wagner becomes a voice for the voiceless. photos by Keith Borgmeyer...