How to stay active and keep doing the things you love. Aging is a cultural villain that we spend endless amounts of time, money, and energy trying to prevent. Despite…
Jennifer Milne spent her career shaping students in Jeff City, and she’s continuing that today. I thought I had died and gone into heaven,” recalled Jennifer Milne as she described…
Denise Kuebler is in the best shape of her life at 67 years young. “Yes you can! Yes you can!” trainer, Sarah Harbour, emphatically tells the men and women in…
Construction is in the blood of the Markway family. At 6:30 a.m., Jude Markway arrives at Markway Construction Company to prepare for the daily 7 a.m. construction meeting. During…
In everything she does, Sharon Kirchoff improves peoples’ lives with a smile and her gift of giving. It’s known as the Happy Car. A familiar sight around town, the white…
Volunteer Frank Enloe dedicates his time to helping those who help others. Frank Enloe’s shift at St. Mary’s Hospital begins on Mondays at 11 a.m. when he arrives in the…
Linda McAnany is a pro at going with the flow. Genuine connections feel few and far between sometimes, but there are special people who seem to create real bonds wherever…
Marylyn Defeo lives her life with faith and volunteerism. As a child, Marylyn Defeo, longtime community volunteer and founder of The Samaritan Center in Jefferson City, would spend summers with…
Nick Monaco continues to work after “retirement.” photos by Jenny Smith On the corner of High and Monroe sits the historic Monroe House, a former hotel and saloon that now…