People

  On their fourth anniversary, Jessica Young picked up a card for her now-fiancé, Jarrod Talbert, after a busy day at work, knowing that they were going to...

  Kyle and Jessica Schlosser, Owners, Lizzi & Rocco’s Natural Pet Market   How did you two meet? We are both from the same small town in the...

Lauren Towns and Patrick Sweet tie the knot with all the bells and whistles. Marriage is a beautiful thing. It’s more than just the dress or the flowers;...

  photo by Anthony Jinson Anne Moore, owner of D & M Sound, is a lover of all things COMO, Mizzou, and community. Because of her amazing dedication...

  Columbia Eye Consultants provide eyewear in Buy One Give One program. When the doctors at Columbia Eye Consultants were deciding how they could make a difference philanthropically,...

Being a “second mom” and loving every minute. Spend less than five minutes with Stacy Gerau, and her passion for kids and the Precious Hearts Learning Center will...

  April Joy and Daniel Church met in January 2011 while working at University Hospital. April had just moved to Columbia for graduate school, and Daniel was training...

  Boone Hospital Center challenges families to get moving this summer. The best new health trend of the past few years could be training for marathons. With the...

  Blake Toppmeyer and Brenna McDermott met while studying journalism at Truman State University. They worked together at their college newspaper, The Index, and soon became good friends....

    Sleeping in Teepees, wake boarding and canoeing. It all happens at Kanakuk. Some campers at Kamp Kanakuk, a Christian summer camp in Branson, Missouri, grow up...