Nonprofit Spotlight

Before Great Circle set up an operation in Columbia, people in the community trying to help local abused and neglected children were near the end of their ropes....

Seven years ago, the rushing waters of Hurricane Katrina blasted through houses, schools and businesses and mercilessly destroyed the places so many people called home. The tragedy left...

When someone brings up the Roots N Blues N BBQ Festival, people likely imagine the scent of spicy roasting meat coupled with the sounds of roots music and...

Laura Nauser was the 5th Ward Columbia City councilwoman in 2006 when she saw an ad in the newspaper. It was a time when her community was seeing...

Boone County Family Resources helps individuals with developmental disabilities lead more independent lives For more than three decades, Boone County Family Resources has provided support and assistance to...

At the turn of the decade, the American economy was speedily racing toward rock bottom. Likened to the Great Depression, the economic downfall of the 21st century nearly...

HORRIFIC TRAGEDIES, when embraced by the community, can lead to some good. This was the case when Spc. Sterling Wyatt was killed in Afghanistan in July and a...

Services for Independent Living imporves the lives of people with disabilities FROM THE OUTSIDE, 1401 Hathman Place looks like any other building. Yet after meeting those on the...

Golf is a game that embodies the life lessons of responsibility, integrity and perseverance. It is a lifetime sport the Columbia Golf Foundation is passionate about, and the...

On the south side of town, right before Old Plank Road meets Route K, a small community is under construction. At first glance, this is nothing extraordinary, especially...