A Full Life

At age 103, Gertie Lewis White lives with a glass-half-full kind of optimism. Lovingly cared for by her daughter, Jane Smith, and her daughter-in-law, June Rutter, Gertie’s story illustrates the importance of hopefulness and the value of relationships.

Academy of the Willing

At the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, Director Lucille Salerno shows how education is valued and community is created.

Palate Dancing on the Square

At Emmet’s Kitchen and Tap in Fayette, owner Rob Schluckebier offers exceptional cuisine and community charm with  every meal.

Sharing food, bringing hope

A joint venture through area public schools and the Central Missouri Food Bank, the Buddy Pack program provides backpacks filled with food for roughly 3,200 area children, though demand still outnumbers supply.

Celebrate the Season with a Columbia Tradition

‘Tis the season for the 26th Annual Holiday Home Tour, sponsored by the Women’s Symphony League. Take a peek at the four beautiful homes featured on this year’s tour.

Going Greens

Establish healthy habits, and improve your family’s health with our guide to incorporating vegetables in your daily diet.

Playing Well With Others

For parents raising budding musicians, Columbia offers many options where miniature maestros can find their musical voices.

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