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Crying Boy Hugging Brown Dog

From Joy to Heartbreak

Few emotions rival the unbridled joy of bringing home a new pet, from watching their…

Zane and Emily sitting in the Animal Control office.

A Day in the Life of Animal Control

At only 8 in the morning, Kevin Meyers, the animal control supervisor for the Columbia/Boone…

Truffles the pig standing in grass looking in the camera.

Pig Tales

Pet porker Truffles lives ‘in the lap of luxury.’

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Swainson's Thrush on a branch. Photo by Lottie Bushmann.

Flights of Fancy: Birdwatching in CoMo

Columbia-area ornithophiles flock together to celebrate our nesting neighbors.

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Rainbow Sessions with Brianna Thoenen

Bittersweet Snaps

It was a great day to be Bear. The sun was shining and her pack…

Roadtrip

What’s your favorite day trip from COMO?

If you’re ready to get away for a day trip or road trip from COMO, our readers offered up inspiration and road trip vibes via Facebook.

Missouri Girlstown Girls Holding Bags

Instilling Hope: Missouri Girls Town

In 1953, the Missouri chapter of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs recognized a need…

Glass with whiskey and ice on a glass table with a Missouri badge

Pouring Excellence: Take a Spirited Trip

Discovering Missouri’s Distillery Trail.

Night At The Drive In

A Night at the Drive-In

Moberly’s B&B Theaters provides a nostalgic way to enjoy films on the big screen.

Dining Beyond Columbia

Dining Beyond Columbia Offers Tasty Options

Discovering good eats outside the city limits.

The Elms Hotel and Spa

Hit the Road for a Historic Hotel Visit

The list of things to do in Columbia is long and continuously growing, but sometimes,…

Get Out Of Town

Get Out of Town

Columbia’s central location makes getting away for a weekend in Missouri’s north, south, east, and west easy. Here’s something to help you get packing.