Gaelic Storm to strike amphitheater stage
Multi-national Celtic band Gaelic Storm is set to rain on Jefferson City later this year.
Stories by Molly Morris
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Scene One takes second quack at ‘Duck Variations’
The show must go on -- albeit four or five months later.
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’90s country hits coming this fall to amphitheater
Three country voices from the 1990s will meet in the Capital City this fall to swap stories and perform classic songs in the Roots and Boots Tour.
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YMCA music fest hopes to send kids to camp
After raising more than $15,000 during last year's inaugural event, Shelly Poire said this year's YMCA "Send a Kid to Camp Music Festival" has big shoes to fil…
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FROM HER: Move in your own way
More than exercise, movement can take on so many different forms and can be tailored to your personality and goals.
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Thursday Night Live season gets underway next week
Downtown Jefferson City's summer concert series returns next week to the intersection of High and Madison streets.
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Military camp life on display this weekend
Throughout military history, soldiers during wartime didn't spend all their time fighting.
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Choral music returns with first Cantorum concert in two years
After more than two years, the voices of the Jefferson City Cantorum are back.
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Spring Porchfest event moves to Fairmount Blvd
Porchfest is back Sunday for its spring edition -- but this time in a new neighborhood.
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JC Parks wants you to hit the trails this season
JC Parks challenges you to get outdoors and hit the trails this season.
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Friday event celebrates Earth Day, World Book Day at Memorial Park
Celebrations of the Earth and books are set to take center stage Friday at Memorial Park.
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Southside Market season opens
Monthly open-air markets are back Saturday in Old Munichburg.
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Pretty in pink Beach stands out from gray rocks along Superior’s North Shore
MINNEAPOLIS -- In the Land of 10,000 Lakes, one beach in northern Minnesota stands out. While most of Lake Superior's iconic shoreline is gray rock, this stret…
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Easter egg hunts abound in Mid-Mo
Pink and white flowers are blooming on the trees, and soon, multi-colored plastic eggs will be dotting the lawns. It's time to gear up for Easter egg hunts, an…
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Start planning for summer camp season
As the school year winds down, it's time to plan for the summer. Want to keep your youngsters busy and engaged? Check out these summer camp opportunities in th…
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Youth bands hit the amphitheater stage for May concert
As part of its mission to shine a light on local talent, the Capital Region MU Health Care Amphitheater is bringing a handful of local youth bands to the River…
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Community bike ride season resumes
Spring has sprung and community bike rides are back in the Capital City.
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Christian music tour coming to amphitheater
Three Christian musical acts will join forces May 6 in the Capital City in the My God is Still the Same tour.
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FROM HER: Looking toward the Next Gen
You can have all the latest clothes and get good grades and roll with the right crowd, but life as a teenager is still ... complicated.
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In tune with community
Capital City High School senior Dahlia Penserum has been a key player in growing the school’s tennis program, is active in orchestra, created her own jewelry-m…
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Guided by faith
Senior Sydni Stratman credits God for guiding her to start a Bible study for women at Helias Catholic High School.
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Leader on and off the court
Whether playing tennis, involved in a community project, practicing cultural dance or attending one of her many club meetings at Jefferson City High School, Sa…
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‘Natural Shocks’ stirs up shocking ending at Scene One
Dramatic one-woman show opens Wednesday
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Luck of the Irish 5K returns downtown
May luck be on your side this weekend as the YMCA hosts its annual St. Patrick's Day-themed race.
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'Around the World in 80 Days' coming to Itsy Bitsy Broadway
An international adventure awaits in the latest Itsy Bitsy Broadway performance -- no passport needed.
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JCSO to perform the classics in Tuesday's concert
He's conducted at concert halls across the world, but Kirk Trevor hates the term classical music.
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Plenty of activities to love this Valentine's Day weekend
Get ready to feel the love this weekend with a host of Valentine's Day-themed events in the Capital City.
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Valentine's Day craft sure to warm your heart
There's really no wrong way to craft, says Sue Roush as she helps her 7-year-old granddaughter hot glue a bright pink, heart-shaped hair elastic band onto a wo…
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Improv group to hit the Scene One stage
Cast members in next week's Off the Cuff improvisational comedy performance will be saying "yes, and..." all evening, collecting laughs and funds for a local t…
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JCHS explores themes of love in winter play
Love can be a roller coaster.
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Santa Claus has come to town
With at least three local events in the Capital City, Santa and his reindeer have a busy weekend ahead of them.
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'Frozen Jr.' makes Jeff City debut at St. Joseph Cathedral
Elsa, Anna, Olaf and the entire cast of memorable Disney characters will make their Jefferson City debut this weekend at St. Joseph Cathedral School in "Frozen…
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Ask a Master Gardener: Use the last of the fall harvest in soup recipe
As I am writing this, I see it is supposed to be in the mid-70s this week. That's pretty warm for the middle of November. I am not complaining; I'll take it ov…
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On Display: Author continues to pursue comic book passion
Jefferson City native Nandor Fox Shaffer wears many creative hats.
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From the Stacks: 'Bracketology' gives sports fans closer look at NCAA
What is there about filling out sheets each March that brings such pleasure to so many people? And just to clarify -- not income tax forms -- March Madness bra…
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Oversized, cozy styles the top sellers this fall, winter
It's time. We've lived in pajamas for too long, and with the holidays right around the corner, it's the perfect opportunity to break out those heels and that s…
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Healthy Life: Seasonal cranberries packed with health benefits
Food as medicine continues to be the current trend. As such, cranberries are a good source of various vitamins and antioxidants. The vitamin C content of cranb…
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On Nutrition: Travel food
I'm thankful my husband and I already enjoyed social isolation before it became mandatory. One of our greatest pleasures is to take our horses and dogs to an o…
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More than winter blues: Seasonal depression tips, insight from health experts
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- As the fall season comes and gloomy weather rolls in, so do the feelings of sadness and fatigue for many. One Sacramento area clinical ps…
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Stay on target: Don't let your health get in the way of hunting season
LA CROSSE, Wis. -- Some do it for the challenge of chasing down the big game. Others do it as part of a family tradition. And others do it to enjoy being outdo…
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7-DAY MENU PLANNER: Pecans, apples enhance Thanksgiving dressing
SUNDAY: Family day
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Worried about child's future fertility and COVID-19 vaccine? Know the truth about the risks
Now that the COVID-19 vaccine is being rolled out for children ages 5-11, parents are asking their pediatricians many questions.
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Man fulfills dream of being physicist -- at 89
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) -- An 89-year-old Rhode Island man has achieved a goal he spent two decades working toward and nearly a lifetime thinking about -- e…
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Consumer Health: COPD risks and prevention
November is National COPD Awareness Month, which makes this a good time to learn more about the risk factors for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and what…
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'Better than a bloody Mary': Therapy dogs to provide comfort at Ohio airport
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Jabbar Fant isn't a big fan of flying.
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Can we end baby-book guilt?
Chelsea Paulson used to feel guilty about not keeping up with her first daughter's baby book. So when her eldest was a toddler, she signed up for a subscriptio…
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From the Stacks: A craft book worth revisiting
We have a good selection of craft books at the library, and every year, many additional books on crafts are published. Our patrons love these books. I enjoy br…
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Finally able to wed, couples face logistics like vaccine cards or years-apart dress fittings
CHICAGO -- Excel sheets with proof of vaccination alongside RSVPs. Questions about whether a bar for an after-party checks vaccine cards. Disagreements about w…
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The Little Theatre's murder mystery packed with hilarious hijinks
Murder mystery packed with hilarious hijinks
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Ask a Master Gardener: Don't abandon composting in the winter
Thanksgiving will be here soon, and there is not much left in my garden. In fact, the only thing in the outside garden is my cover crop of cereal rye and hairy…
