Features

Rice Noodle Bowls from Pho Quan Viet

Taste The Latest

Columbia’s dining scene is evolving. Refresh your restaurant rotation and discover new favorites.  Columbia is…

Featured Globe Ornament Hanging From Pine Tree Limb

Something to Celebrate

Columbia’s cultural melting pot embraces the holiday season.  If you have a linguistic leaning, you…

An illustrtion shows a Bucees sign replacing a column on the Mizzou Quad.

They’re Coming!

Trader Joe’s (true), Costco (apparently not),and Buc-ee’s (nope). It turns out that the No. 1…

Logo and title for Impact COMO

Impact COMO 2024: The Winners Are …

Recognizing the people, nonprofits, and events serving as change agents in Columbia.  Columbia is built…

Shelf Of Ceramics Students Creations From Access Arts

Creating Something From Nothing

A journey with clay wheel throwing at Access Arts.   There’s a moment when you sit…

A Group On Scaffolding At The Show Me Central Habitat For Humanity Women Build Event

Girl Power

Show-Me Central Habitat’s Women Build event is a real (em)power trip. Drive by most construction…

Columbia's Arcade District, seen via a fisheye lens

Keeping Pace With the Arcade District

In the heart of Columbia, there’s a place where progress meets community and creativity merges…

Coins Balancing on a Teeter Totter

Tipping Point

Gratuities are a custom, but they can also cause a conundrum.

Illustration of ice cube with percentage sign carved into it.

Mixed Opinions

Seniors praise Boone County’s property tax freeze, but taxing entities are concerned.

Turkey vulture showing wingspan from Raptor Rehabilitation Project at the University of Missouri’s College of Veterinary Medicine.

Under Their Wing

The golden eagle Myria was a rare and magnificent sight in Missouri. According to the…

A montage of images illustrates the fun of the annual Harvest Hootenanny.

Kick up your heels for the 15th annual Harvest Hootenanny

Morphing from something resembling a small street fair a decade and a half ago to…

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Samanda Dillard Burgers

Samantha’s Bazaar

COMO foodie and author invokes wonder with cookbooks, new and old.