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Lost In The Moment Watercolor By Paul Jackson

Turning Passion into Paintings

What started as a college elective has led to a renowned career for local and…

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Pierpont General Store Exterior

Not Your Grandpa’s General Store

Conjure up images of a general store and you might envision old men playing checkers…

Lonnie L Lockhart Bey shaking Julian Jackmans hand

ALL RISE: From lock-up to looking up

When Julian Jackman and Lonnie Lockhart Bey listen to Columbia middle school gang members and…

Tony the K 9 Accelerant Detection Dog next to a firetruck

Firefighting Fido: Who’s a good boy?

From guide dog wannabe to fire department K-9. Thanks to his exceptional olfactory capabilities, a…

judge's gavel resting on a table

Leveraging Justice

Mizzou law sets the stage for women breaking boundaries in law school and beyond The University…

Girl Scouts From Our Lady Of Lourdes Como Web Interparish School Volunteer At The Food Bank Courtesy Of The Food Bank For Cen

2023 Boone County Hall of Fame

Trustees select an artist, the Food Bank, and a war hero  The Boone County Historical…

exterior of a residential houses with solar panels installed on the roof

Going solar in COMO

There’s no doubt most of us take our utilities for granted. We flip a switch…

Digital Collage of Security Camera and Data Imagery

FUSUS: City Council will take another look

The crime-fighting Fusus video sharing platform that the Columbia City Council narrowly voted not to…

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Artwork by Martin Pope local Columbia Mo artist

The Ever-Evolving Artist

Martin Pope is an artist who grew up in Columbia. He graduated from Rock Bridge…

Como Web Amylwaters 72x1100 stocked library shelves

Are You Ready to Climb Your Family Tree?

Climbing the limbs of your family tree or poking around at the trunk to find…

Nickie Davis in The District standing in downtown Columbia, Missouri

By the Numbers

With more than 5,000 residents, 600 businesses, and 300 property owners, The District is one…

Pig Standing And Looking Away On White Background

MU Research: Nothing to Swine About

It has been said that “pigs are like people.” (Or vice versa, depending on the source…