Scuba Claus dives into an Underwater Wonderland
You’ll visit an aquarium, watch Scuba Claus spread Christmas cheer, and hear Mrs. Claus read “Twas the Night Before Fishmas.” Two shows left.
5 Christmas Towns that Embrace the Magic
Here are five in Missouri where you can stroll downtown and embrace the magic of Christmas while shopping in unique venues for those just-right gifts.
Missouri Medical Research Breakthroughs
Missouri is known for its insistence on visible, tangible proof. And one area where you can see results is in the promising research being conducted at four Missouri medical schools: University of Missouri-Columbia (MU), Washington University (Wash U), Saint Louis University (SLU) and University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC).
7 Over 70: The Artists
In our January/February issue, we introduce our readers to seven over-70 Missourians who are healthy, happy, and living well. Two of those individuals are artists who agreed to share their work. Enjoy Shelton Ponder's one-man play, Mr. Gantt, and Madelynne Engle's colorful, exciting artwork.
See the Missouri Governor’s Mansion at Christmas
Take a free candlelight tour of the Governor’s Mansion, with the halls all decked out in sparkling lights and lush greenery, and meet and greet Missouri’s Governor Mike Parson and First Lady Teresa Parson, too.
Missouri Military Comfort Dogs inspires Worldwide Effort
We introduced you to some civilian comfort dogs previously. Now, meet their military counterparts. Missouri’s USO Comfort Dog Program has inspired nationwide attention.
Compassionate Comfort Dogs
A teenager who had been playing outside with a neighbor when a tornado hit and took her friend hadn’t spoken a word since. Jessy is a comfort dog, and she was there to help.
Timothy Haygood Looks Back on 30 Years
The Haygoods are one of the most popular shows in Branson, Mo. Timothy Haygood was only five years old when he began violin lessons, and he looks back at 30 years in the spotlight.
What Makes a Teacher Unqualified?
Our columnist notes that 3,000 teaching positions were left vacant or filled by someone not qualified. He takes a humorous look back to his own school days and wonders what makes a teacher unqualified?
When Mom Shouldn’t Drive
Our “No Place Like Home” columnist, Lorry Myers, was exasperated with her mom when she thought her mother had agreed not to drive anymore. This poignant short tale describes how they both handled it.