Living Windows has been a holiday tradition in Columbia for years. The celebration invites the old, young, students and tourists alike to sample local businesses and their products through their intricate...
Artists from all over Columbia, Mo. gathered in the downtown area, The District, this past weekend. From Oct 16 - 18, these creators hosted different venues at various businesses around downtown, showing...
It's never too early to start planning your next meal, especially if you have a day (or weekend) full of movie and people watching. So, if you are looking for somewhere to eat after a couple hours worth...
When I was a child there were two classifications for stores. The “you can’t touch anything in here, or I’m going to have to sell you to the store owner to pay them back” kind and the “you can...
The holiday season is fast approaching and with it comes the hustle and bustle of gift shopping. For experienced shoppers this can be a stressful time, as deals become scarce. The District of downtown...
No one can deny the evolution of technology. From touch screen tablets to talking fridges, there seems to be no limits to the progression of electronics. The world is now a very digital place, and movie...
My mom was having a bad day.
It wasn’t anything in particular, but all the little inconveniences and frustrations had piled up and her brow was a deep furrowed line.
That day, I had to go downtown...
On one of the last days of summer, a long-time friend and I went to the top of the new parking garage on Fifth and Walnut. We climbed up the ten stories, huffing and puffing, one hand on the rail, the...
Every Columbian has seen the attentive ice cream guard dog who sits outside Sparky’s downtown, 21 S. Ninth St. He has the happy eyes and the slouchy smile of a bulldog. He stands forever still, with...