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Citizen Jane Partners with Local Art Spaces

Dogmaster Distillery, Talking Horse Productions, and Orr Street Studios host festival events. There is an overwhelming sense of creative community in Columbia, Missouri. Art studios, an independent cinema,...

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Weddings: Teresa White and Anthony Bowne

Moberly Couple Ties the Knot on September 9. Photos by Alissa Brianne Teresa White and Anthony Bowne’s love story first began in 2014. A day after their first...

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Meet Kathleen McKinney, Second Chance

What drew you to lead Second Chance? I have been involved in animal rescue my entire life. When I moved to Columbia in 2013, I knew I needed...

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Buying Local: Columbia’s Farmers Markets

There’s something special about waking up early and visiting your local farmers market on a Saturday morning — but there’s also something special about sleeping in on Saturday...

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Business Smarts: Avoiding Scams Takes Effort

Many of us hear about scams and wonder how anyone could fall victim to them. We would never wire money to the prince in Nairobi who has e-mailed...

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Policy: Time to Streamline Sales Tax

As our culture evolves and the internet continues dominating our lives, we need to make updates to our tax laws to keep pace with the changing economy. The...

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Day Dreams Foundation: More Than Scholarships

Most of us remember what is was like to play soccer after school with friends or be a part of a team or club after school — it’s...

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Day in the Life: Trish Norfleet

A day in the life of McDonald’s manager Trish Norfleet. Trish Norfleet has a hard time describing the environment she works in every day, even though it’s at...

Cheryl-Howard

Maximizing the Impact

Local nonprofit directors dedicate their lives to the common good. Cheryl Howard, Nora Stewart Early Learning Center As a former graduate of the Nora Stewart Early Learning Center,...

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Ask Anne: One-on-ones and Fun

I am having a hard time keeping my employees engaged. Some seem very happy, work hard, and know what they want, but others just float along, only doing...