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…

Adonica Coleman - ready for another Bridgerton Ball

Calling All Lords and Ladies 

Bridgerton Ball redux promises transport to ‘a night of Regency.’

Midnight Munchin' illustration of neon sign with a hotdog, pizza, wing, and burger graphics

Midnight Munchin’

Looking for great late-night bites in COMO? Here’s your menu of locations.

A montage of images illustrates the fun of the 15th 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…

Sydney Bliss with her first place medal in SkillsUSA

Education is the Cornerstone of Future Success 

As we look toward the future of Columbia, Missouri, it is imperative that we prioritize…

Creole Chicken And Rice

Creole Chicken and Rice Soup 

One of the first stories that I recall that pertained to culinary creativity was the…

Older woman hugging young child in a yard

The Key to Joy  

Beth Bramstedt speaks on embracing the truth about our identity.

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Samanda Dillard Burgers

Samantha’s Bazaar

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

Illustrations of a passport stamp collage and global travel

A Match Made in Rotary

The Rotary Youth Exchange gives students the opportunity to study abroad. It all begins with a little matchmaking.

Cellphone chained and secured with a padlock

Off the (Smart)phone

New Columbia Public Schools policy seeks to mitigate distractions.

Students dressed as astronauts looking through telescope at Atlas Charter School

Charter Schools in Boone County?

The legislature’s massive education bill authorized expanding the alternative school model.

Lucky and Bean Baby the Guinea Pigs

Adventures in Science

An inside look at the Jefferson Middle School Zoo.