Life

Ken had a drink at the bar, left, started his truck, and lit a cigarette. And then someone shot him in the head, in broad daylight, before 45 witnesses, with Trena at his side. After decades of terror, the bully was finally gone.

Ever since four sons opened a gourmet olive oil shop, family dinners in Missouri just taste better. The Mohammad brothers—Murad, Munir, Mekram, and Mustafa—opened Boone Olive Oil Company in April 2014.

It took about a decade for pickleball to sweep Missouri. With more than 100 locations developed since 2010, Missouri might just have the fastest-growing pickleball community in the country.

Put your money in your shoe and saddle your horse. It’s time for a pint.

Sandi and Keith Bentz keep 22 head of Texas Longhorn cattle at Heaven on Earth Ranch, where they offer classes such as cheese making.

Jeremiah Scull and his wife, Kari, and their two daughters have been raising a small herd of reindeer since 2014 at their farm called Show-Me Reindeer LLC in Robertsville. Each winter, the Sculls trot the reindeer around the state as living Christmas traditions.

We sent writer Matt Crossman to test out three classes and adventure learning sessions that you could give your loved ones. Up first: climbing a massive tree in St. Louis.

The National Historic Landmark Village of Arrow Rock Embraces its Diverse Past.

The Grove is more than a St. Louis hot spot; it's a neighborhood with a tangled history and a future that could set an example for the rest of the nation.