People

Tamara (center) spends retirement trotting across the globe for good. Many people look forward to the end of their career as the chance to slow down from the...

In conjunction with our health story this issue, the new COMO Living Advisory Board talks candidly about the games, websites, and apps that both steal their time and...

Local bikers experience what the rest of us only fantasize about. Betty Houston grew up watching her older cousins ride motorcycles. “Guy cousins,” she points out. “I didn’t...

By Sade Howell Angie Johnson, creator of Imagine Creations, started her pottery experience while pursuing a degree in graphic design at MU. Her initial lessons at the wheel...

Tim and Nikki Kuchta partner at work and home. How did you meet? Nikki and Tim: We met at Mount Marty College in Yankton, South Dakota. We both...

Local business owner shares about being resilient, resourceful, and taking risks. Connie Leipard, owner of Quality Drywall Construction and 2016-2017 president of the National Association of Women in...

Creating a Sense of Place. When designer Aaron Dolan heads to work, he could be ordering a sofa, designing a mobile pet spa, outfitting an MU tailgate party...

It’s confession time. I have always wanted to be invited to a fabulous wedding on New Year’s Eve. I can’t think of a better way to ring in...

Local singer balances college courses and a career in music. Intimate. Relaxed. And a mixed bag of everything else. That’s how singer and Mid-Missouri native Jordan Heckemeyer describes...

Author Cathy Salter talks about loving adventure abroad and at home. What’s your background? Travel, teaching, and a love of the arts and other cultures have been a...