The Red Cross blood supply is at its lowest level in 10+ years. But you can help. Visit Columbia Mall on Friday, Jan. 28, between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m., during the American Red Cross Blood Drive being held there. The latest COVID-19 surge and severe winter weather present further risks to the blood supply. […]
Grab A Winter Warmer
The weather couldn’t be better for a Hot Chocolate Fest, and Günter Hans is having one Jan. 28-29, starting each afternoon at 4 p.m. Come cozy up with a mug of boozy hot chocolate and your friends in the Barrel Room at Günter Hans. Choose Günter Hans’ Double Chocolate Ghirardelli base with Irish Cream liquor […]
Laugh It Off
Lessen your stress with a good laugh at Pints & Punchlines, Thursday, Jan. 27, at 8 p.m., at Rose Music Hall. You know the old saying, “Laughter’s the best medicine?” Well data is mounting that it’s true. According to the Mayo Clinic, a hearty ha ha has great short-term effects. When you start to laugh, […]
Water You Waiting For?
Have you ever thought, “I care about the environment, but I’m just one person! What can I possibly do to help the plants and animals in my community?” Then learn about one of the Environmental Protection Agency’s key tools for educating citizens: its “How’s My Waterway” webcast today, Jan. 20, from 1-2:30 p.m. “How’s My […]
The Vaccine Scene
As of Jan. 18, the Missourian reported there were 3,254 active COVID cases in Boone County. MU Health Care, Boone Health, Columbia/Boone County Public Health and Human Services and local pharmacies are working together to vaccinate our community based on guidance from county, state and federal health officials. There are three vaccine clinics coming up […]