If you’re looking for a new companion, or maybe just some immediate snuggles, DogMaster Distillery is the place to be on Friday. From 6-8 p.m., Second Chance will be at the distillery at 210 St. James St. with a variety of dogs, all of whom will be available for adoption. So end your week on […]
The heat this week has helped remind us all that summer is just around the corner and area spraygrounds have opened for the season. Columbia Parks and Recreation announced this week that Stephens Lake Beach and the spraygrounds at Stephens Lake Park, Flat Branch Park and Douglass Park are open for the summer. For more […]
Movies in the Park returns to Columbia this week, with “Luca” set to show at 8:30 p.m. Friday at Cosmo Park. Movies in the Park is put on by Columbia Parks and Recreation, and features a different movie showing at Cosmo Park, 1615 Business Loop 70 W., each month from May through September. The events […]
Are you a fan of pies? A pie expert or connoisseur? It’s time to put those taste buds to the test! Peggy Jean’s Pies is hosting an Epic Pie Tasting on May 26. Here’s how it works: After purchasing a ticket, you’ll swing by Peggy Jean’s between 2-6 p.m. May 26 to pick up your […]
Walk On’s Sports Bistreaux is moving into Columbia with a planned opening later this year. The Louisiana-based chain, co-owned by NFL quarterback Drew Brees, offers Cajun-inspired game day fare and is going into a Lindner property at 541 Broadway Bluffs Drive. While a specific opening date has not been announced, company officials said it will […]
Staffing issues are continuing across the country, and one local spot has announced a change in hours because of it. Top Ten Wines announced late last week that staffing issues have caused a schedule change and the wine bar will no longer be open Monday through Thursday. Instead, at least for the short term, the […]
A friend of mine took an herbal supplement known to be good for digestion and was excited to see improvement in her constipation symptoms within one week. She purchased several bottles, never missed a daily dose, and recommended the herb to her son for help with acid reflux. Looking at this picture from a Chinese […]
Get connected with your body and the outdoors with the Full Moon Yoga Flow & Art Party set for Monday. The event will be held at Cooper’s Landing Riverside Resort & Marina, which is co-hosting the all-levels yoga class with Prairie Roots Wellness. Attendees should arrive at 6:15 p.m. for the class, which will go from […]
Get connected to a variety of local health and wellness resources at the Spring Into Health Fair on Saturday. The free event, which is set for 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, is being hosted by Achieve Balance Chiropractic at the business’ new location at 2700 Forum Blvd. At least 20 local health and wellness vendors are […]
Becoming a mother has been one of the most amazing, humbling and life-changing experiences I could have imagined. My journey toward motherhood was not the easiest of paths, so when I found out I was pregnant, it almost seemed too good to be true. The most impactful advice I received from a physician throughout the […]
Finals week starts Monday and if you’re stressing on making the grade, we’re here to help. If you’re struggling to find the right study spot, check out Mizzou’s list of best places to study on campus, complete with updated schedules for finals week. You may even come across a space you weren’t familiar with before. […]
Are you a fan of comic books? Then you should make sure to visit one of Columbia’s local comic book stores on Saturday in celebration of Free Comic Book Day. The annual holiday is meant to expand interest in comic books and was “founded on the belief that for every person out there, there’s a comic […]
This week’s First Friday event in the North Village Arts District was already set to be particularly special as the district kicked off its new art walk. And one of its mainstays for over a decade is saying goodbye — for now. Dogwood Artist Workspace & Gallery announced in a Facebook post Wednesday that the […]
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month in the United States and Columbia is looking to celebrate. On Saturday, Rose Music Hall will present Lotus In Bloom: A Celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander Culture in Columbia. The full-day event will begin at 1 p.m., with doors opening at noon, and include […]
All kinds of unique items and goods will be available Friday at the first CoMo Makes Spring Maker Show. Set for 4-8 p.m. Friday at the MU Health Care Pavilion, next to The ARC at 1769 W. Ash St., the Spring Maker Show is branded as the “newest makers market.” More than 30 makers and […]
It’s time to get outside and get active! This Sunday will kick off Bike, Walk & Wheel Week, Columbia’s annual celebration of being active. The weeklong series of events, sponsored by Shelter Insurance, encourages everyone to be more active. It was created in 2002 by Local Motion in partnership with former Mayor Darwin Hindman. The […]
Several wines from Les Bourgeois Vineyards became award winners at a recent international wine competition. LBV took home 12 medals from the Pacific Rim International Wine Competition, which was held April 13-14 in Southern California and brought together wines from around the world to compete in blind tastings. LBV’s Riverboat White received double gold awards, […]
Cinco de Mayo is Thursday and Columbia has a few different options for those seeking a way to celebrate. Tortilleria El Patrón at 711 Vandiver Drive, suite J, is hosting an all-you-can-eat special for $12.99 from noon to 8 p.m. Thursday. Children ages 10 years old and younger can eat free and there will be […]
According to owner Scott Pass, “Nothing beats a hot, scratch biscuit.” In December, Pass applied for his business license for The Biscuit Center. The business, located in Como Cooks Kitchen, is just now entering its soft opening. The menu includes mouth-watering options like cinnamon, strawberry, cheese or just plain classic biscuits. Pass moved to Columbia […]
Photos by L.G. Patterson Each issue, two on-air talents from two different Zimmer Communications’ stations will take on a seemingly simple challenge to see who comes out on top. This issue, Producer Hannah from 93.9 The Eagle and Tim Taylor from 96.7 KCMQ take on a blind portrait challenge to see who can come out […]
