Anchor Fest Car Show

Here Are Your Can’t-Miss Mid-MO Car Shows

Every year, car enthusiasts across mid-Missouri look forward to summertime opportunities to take their cars…

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Now 41, the Show-Me State Games Keeps on Playing

Imagine middle school track and field day. The hot spring breeze, plastic Wiffle ball bats,…

Boone County Nature School Instructor

Boone County Nature School Celebrates its First Year

With the Boone County Nature School concluding its first year, student reactions are positive. “I…

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The COMO Mojo: The Good, The Weird, The Unexpected

Back in March, I had the chance to visit one of my favorite U.S. cities:…

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God as Father and Mother 

“Our Father, who art in Heaven, hallowed be thy name …”   This is a common…

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Utility Confronts Futility

In the beginning, there were warnings by Columbia Water & Light staff that Columbia’s electric…

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A Day in the Life of a Homeless Outreach Officer 

COMO Magazine’s “Day in the Life” series features Columbia pros (and amateurs) who do their…

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Downtown’s Oldest Buildings

823 E. Broadway  From Boots and Shoes to Bouquets  For 15 years, My Secret Garden…

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(Re)Discover COMO: Art in the Park, Hindman Junction, “Blind” Boone Home

Art in the Park    Art in the Park, which began in 1959, is one of…

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What’s your “most underrated spot” in Downtown Columbia?

I would say Maude Vintage and Leo’s Vintage & Variety are underrated. They’ve been around…

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Sing Your Heart Out, COMO

If you’ve ever wandered downtown on a morning, you’ve probably witnessed the hustle — people…

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Dishing on Downtown Dining

When it comes to downtown dining, there are plentiful options for a variety of palates.…