Life’s A Good Party
This year, we celebrated 37 years of marriage, and one of the things that hasn’t changed over the years is the enjoyment we both get from entertaining friends. What can…
At Ease
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The Nine Lives of Rachel Barfield
Phase two of surviving cancer. A cancer diagnosis at 27 isn’t something you think will ever happen to you. I was blindsided when I learned I had Hodgkin’s lymphoma. I…
A Place to Call Home
HALO offers a hand of hope to children who need it the most. Most people in Jefferson City know about HALO or have at least heard its name. Many locals…
Five Peas in a Pod
The Kay Brothers and The Burney Sisters combine roots music talents for a hootin’ good time. If you’ve been following the music scene in the Jefferson City area for the…
Humans You Should Know
Holly and Nathan Stitt Chief Matthew Schofield Cameron Beck Holly and Nathan Stitt Entrepreneurs There’s an old saying: You shouldn’t mix business with pleasure. However, Holly and Nathan Stitt are…
Meet Your Match
Jefferson City is stepping up its pickleball game. It wasn’t that long ago, while driving past Lincoln University’s old tennis courts, you would see two or maybe four people sporadically…
Island Vibes
Jamaican Jerk Hut takes root and opens its first dine-in location in town. For nearly two decades, Rexroy Scott and Colin Russell have been keeping the flavors of the Caribbean…
Familia lo es Todo
Hispanic traditions keep families together. The Hispanic community in Jefferson City carries their culture with pride and beauty. You can catch a glimpse of this beauty during salsa lessons with…
A Tale of Two Brothers
Steve and Scott Raithel continue serving family recipes, just the way grandma made them. Steve Raithel and his younger brother, Scott, grew up in the restaurant business. Their father —…
Give Your Photos a Spring Cleaning
Follow local photographer Lindsey Pantaleo’s tips. The pictures on your phone, or computer, will keep piling up. So how do you find a resolution? Local photographer Lindsey Pantaleo chatted with…