Living

Columbia Cemetery  As old as Columbia itself, the city’s Historic Preservation Commission added it to the Most Notable Property List in 2001. It is now one of six...

In 1939, a group of young ladies at Stephens College collectively pitched in one dollar apiece, and the next day, that envelope of $20 became the seed that...

A home can be a great investment because unlike renting, you’ll hopefully get money back when you sell it. Some people are even able to borrow against the...

As homeowners continue to invest in their outdoor spaces, few upgrades offer more year-round value and enjoyment than a beautifully redesigned deck and a screened four-season room. Whether...

Columbia has a fun assortment of office pets  They aren’t paid employees, unless you count treats, belly rubs, and petting as currency. But several Columbia businesses have friendly,...

20 years of cheers, wings, and Bloody Mary For two decades, Truman’s Bar & Grill has been the go-to spot for early-morning breakfasts, late-night celebrations, and every Chiefs...

Father’s Day is a bit of a reason to celebrate, I suppose. Thank goodness I don’t get ties, or cheap cologne, or many of the other cliché gifts...

We often think of gardens as contained spaces for cultivated splendor. But the Mizzou Botanic Garden (MUBG) is no such thing. There are no walls, no gates, no...

The Problem No matter which direction your yard faces, the Missouri sun seems unavoidable sometimes and we all need some relief from the harsh rays. While planning ahead...

What’s your idea of summer fun? For many people, it includes boating or a personal watercraft, road trips in cars, camping or road trips in an RV, or...