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Countdown to Christmas

If you know me, you know I am obsessed with all things Christmas. Every year,…

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Good & Messy BBQ

Nothing can beat Kansas City barbecue — except maybe a few of Columbia’s gems. There…

Hometown Yuletide

A  Solstice Tablescape Featured image above, left to right: wooden console table, Adam Swofford; pitcher,…

Restaurants Reimagined

As the co-owner of Pizza Tree, along with her husband, John Gilbreth, Amanda Rainey has…

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A Rustic Retreat

“We’re the best-kept secret in the area,”Linda Ordway, owner of Cedar Creek Resort & RV…

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A Taste of Cuba

Born into a family of cooks, including her mother, grandmother, grandfather, and brother (who is…

Building a Stronger Community

Backed by a talented and committed team of 86 employees who work day in and…

Taxes & the Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has seeped into every aspect of American life, from death to, inevitably,…

Banking on Columbia

It is July 1865.  The Civil War ended in April. The first public university west…

The Talent Gap

Even before the COVID-19 pandemic noticeably impacted the national and local labor market across all…

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Business is Blooming

Lara Pieper is proof that a professional setback can be turned into a huge opportunity…

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Impact COMO 2021

This past year continued to provide unexpected opportunities for innovation in the ways our local…