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along with posters and a printer. A sign on the counter reads

CYSK: Joe Chevalier and Kelsey Hammond

How did you meet? Joe: We met at Kepler’s Books & Magazines in Menlo Park, California. I had worked there previously but left for my first two years...

and the overall design is in yellow and blue with a light blue abstract background.

Early Voting in Missouri

Even though virtually everyone knew it was coming, the controversy surrounding the extended counting of ballots in the 2020 presidential election was unabated. It remains to be seen...

including jewelry

Curating Creativity

There’s something about stillness that breeds creativity.  At least, that was the case for me during quarantine. During a time of chaos, confusion, and boredom, I found comfort...

surrounded by grass and trees under a partly cloudy sky.|A farmer stands next to a white pickup truck in a grassy field under a blue sky with scattered clouds. He observes a group of black cattle grazing nearby.|Elderly man in plaid shirt and cap pouring feed from a bucket to a large black cow in a sunny field. The sky is blue with scattered clouds

Giving Rural Missouri a Voice

Roger Allison feeds his cows on a rural Missouri farm...
many wearing plaid shirts. String lights hang overhead

Growing, Loving, and Giving Back

Group of students listen at Young Life...
symbolizing impartiality. The background is a light blue gradient.

Second Monday in October

Statuette of Lady Justice holding scales...
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Fostering the Future

L earning how to balance a checkbook. Washing and folding laundry. Applying for a driver’s license. These may seem like everyday tasks to some, but for teens in...

embracing each other. The man wears a red and blue plaid shirt

CYSK: Liz and Lee Sensintaffar

Liz and Lee Sensintaffar...
while others clap and smile. The background is illuminated in a warm red hue.

We Are One

Dancer leaps in air in Columbia African percussion and dance club...
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A Time to Be Heard

“The Minority Men’s Network was born of the idea that the voices of our community in Columbia, Missouri, needed to be heard; and we needed to position ourselves...