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Brittany Ruess

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Classically Refreshing

  • photography byAnthony Jinson
  • Posted on February 28, 2023February 27, 2023
  • story byBrittany Ruess
Take a sip at Whaley’s Pharmacy’s old-fashioned soda fountain. Swinging open the glass door and stepping onto the checkered black-and-white floor, customers of Whaley’s East End Drug find themselves in…
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Learning The Trade

  • photography byCourtesy of Missouri Governor's Office
  • Posted on May 5, 2022April 29, 2022
  • story byBrittany Ruess
Build My Future constructs impact on local youth. What started as a great concern over a lack of skilled workers, and an interest in the trade industry among youth, has…
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To the Rescue

  • photography bySally Ince
  • Posted on November 2, 2021November 4, 2021
  • story byBrittany Ruess
Adoption success and what new pet parents should consider.  Giving pets as presents can make for memorable holiday moments. Whether it’s a puppy dog, kitty cat, or some other four-legged friend,…
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Hold on Tight

  • Posted on August 27, 2021August 27, 2021
  • story byBrittany Ruess
Cole Fischer takes the bull by the horns. From the moment Cole Fischer rode a bull, he was hooked. Adrenaline was pumping through his veins, a rush unlike anything he…
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Welded Together

  • photography byKeith Borgmeyer
  • Posted on May 4, 2021May 3, 2021
  • story byBrittany Ruess
Capital Machine Lead image
Hard work and family values since 1933. “Fourth” and “generation” are two words that are not often put together. For Capital Machine Company Inc., those two words are used frequently…
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Building Community Bridges

  • photography byLindsey Pantaleo
  • Posted on October 29, 2020October 30, 2020
  • story byBrittany Ruess
Building Community Bridges
Connecting youth with hope and tools for lifetime success. As the dance director at Building Community Bridges, a nonprofit serving local youth, Mecca Dixon loves working with her dance team…
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BUILT TO LAST

  • photography byKeith Borgmeyer
  • Posted on August 27, 2020August 27, 2020
  • story byBrittany Ruess
drone shots of the two high schools
Grounded in Tradition Since 1838, the Jefferson City School District has evolved throughout its rich history to meet the growing needs of its students and teachers. Renovations to Jefferson City…
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