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Plan 529: Not Just for College

Misconceptions — and even an aura of intrigue — often color conversations about the MOST 529 College Savings Plan that many Missourians have been using to save for...

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We Should Start a Band

From the moment the words “we should start a band” were uttered, a series of events followed suit....
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Lights, Camera, Action!

Matt Schacht’s filmmaking career was sparked in ninth grade history class, before the digital age, back before the ubiquitous cell phone turned anyone with a hefty dose of...

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The Kids Are Alright

For the musically inclined student, Darkroom Records is the ultimate extracurricular activity. Launched in the fall of 2014, it has grown from humble beginnings into a dedicated, fully...

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Take Me to the River

If you ask Richard King what he was thinking when he was invited to buy Cooper’s Landing in 2018, he’ll tell you he wasn’t. His wife, Patty, thought...

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Climate Change Challenges

Columbia makes progress through the city’s Climate Action and Adaptability Plan....
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Something to (Trash) Talk About

The city of Columbia launches a new trash and recycling program amid roll cart controversy....
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Growing Wild: From Invasive to Native

How to identify invasive plants and restore a natural habitat....
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Navigating the Storm

Nurses are used to a fast-paced, constantly changing, and stressful environment, but COVID-19 has challenged health care workers in a whole new way. Columbia’s nurses have risen to...

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A Dose of COVID News

If the ubiquitous face covering is the forever symbol of 2020, will the vaccine syringe be the lasting image of 2021? As of January 6, at least 7,000...