Felicia Poettgen
Most Impactful Executive Director Exemplifying literacy and leadership. Felicia Poettgen spends a lot of time thinking about reading. However, she’s not a librarian or a schoolteacher. She’s the director of…
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Vicki Myers
Most Impactful Volunteer Changing our outlook from one board to the next. Vicki Myers gets things done. She’s a go-getter who is not afraid to speak up for what’s best,…
Chris Duren
MOST IMPACTFUL STAFF MEMBER Educating youth in art and adversity. On a cold, windy day, Chris Duren is doing what she does best: sharing stories. But these aren’t just any…
Warm + Welcoming
Tips to make your home feel warm during the winter season. “I love to have the rumbling and whistling of a football game playing on the TV while I have…
History in the Marker
Fate of the Civil War marker on Moreau Drive. WHAT’S THE ISSUE? On Monday, October 19, the Jefferson City Council voted by an 8-2 margin to remove a marker built…
Winter Health
It’s only cold if you’re standing still. It’s easy to stay inside this time of year. The nights are longer, and the weather is cold and blustery. It’s probably dark…
The Character of Madison’s
From pharmaceutical rep to restaurateur: Madison’s Cafe owner Rob Agee shares his story of success. For some, the restaurant industry’s fast-paced tempo and characteristic camaraderie imbues itself so deeply it…
High Expectations, Hands-on Experience
State Technical College of Missouri earns high rankings while providing hands-on technical programs. State Technical College of Missouri, in Linn, currently boasts the highest graduation rate of any college in…
The Impact of Others
When I think about exceptional people, I think of Sharon Naught and Carl Vogel. What makes humans exceptional? I asked myself this question as I began to consider this article,…
What’s New…
9Round9Round, a 30-minute kickboxing gym, opened a new location in Jefferson City this September. The fitness program consists of nine exercise stations that provide a full-body workout. There are no…