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American West tale picked as One Read winner

It seems Columbia is more interested in reading about the history of the American West than the current situation in the Middle East, if this years selection for the librarys One Read program is any indication. Copies of The Whistling Season will be ...

From ANNIE NELSON, Columbia Tribune,  16 Jun 2008
Related Topics: Daniel Boone,  University of Chicago

Schedules, funds snag blues fest

Richard King and Terry Woodruff are trying to bring the popular Roots ’N Blues ’N BBQ Festival back this year for an encore performance, but a lack of funding and scheduling conflicts are preventing them from saying definitively that the festival will ...

From ANNIE NELSON, Columbia Tribune,  18 Jan 2008
Related Topics: Richard King

Ashland resident is state’s first poet laureate

He said he planned to celebrate the announcement by keeping a date with his wife to go see a movie at Ragtag Cinema last night. Reach Annie Nelson at (573) 815-1731 or anelson@tribmail.com. Ashland poet Walter Bargen has written of climbing the backs ...

From ANNIE NELSON, Columbia Tribune,  9 Jan 2008
Related Topics: Matt Blunt,  U.S. Congress

Renovation costs up by half; Missouri Theatre tab at $10 million.

David White III, executive director of the Missouri Theatre Center for the Arts, surveys the interior of the historic structure at 203 S. Ninth St., six months into a renovation project. The projected cost of the renovation has escalated since a ...

From ANNIE NELSON, Columbia Tribune,  5 Jan 2008
Related Topics: David White,  Kit Bond

The Chosen ones; Columbia’s Chosen Generation Ministries helps addicts, criminals chart new path.

Bishop Lorenzo Lawson of Chosen Generation Ministries visits inmates during Saturday morning services at the Boone County Jail. Lawson, who spent 15 years in the Central Missouri Correctional Facility, also preaches on Sundays at the Blind Boone ...

From ANNIE NELSON, Columbia Tribune,  24 Nov 2007
Related Topics: Steve Harris

Serve it up local

A Columbia family of four dishes out the facts after joining the Localvore Challenge. Reach Annie Nelson at (573) 815-1731 or anelson@tribmail.com. The Bradley family, from left, Bennet, 3; Matt; Lisa; and Haysie, 21 months ate meals of local fare ...

From ANNIE NELSON, Columbia Tribune,  5 Oct 2007
Related Topics: Daniel Boone

Unwavering love Caregivers struggle with solutions as aging population grows along with Alzheimer’s.

Day by day: Martha John helps her mother, Martha Sr., sign the receipt for her hairstyling Wednesday at Hair Design 1000. John and her husband, Jim Downey, are full-time caregivers for her mother, who has age-related dementia. Although her mother’s ...

From ANNIE NELSON, Columbia Tribune,  21 Sep 2007
Related Topics: James Downey

Suicide survivor shares his story and warning signs with Mid-Missouri audience

Kevin Hines talks to a group of health-care professionals in Jefferson City about his struggles with bipolar disorder and how he survived a suicide attempt when he jumped from the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco. A photo of Chad McCord, a Missouri ...

From ANNIE NELSON, Columbia Tribune,  14 Sep 2007

Back off the risk Crime prevention Officer Jessie Haden Pitman doesn’t want women to live in constant fear

Columbia police Officer Jessie Haden Pitman answers questions Saturday at Woodcrest Chapel during Saturday Morning Answers for Real Topics (SMART). Crime prevention Officer Jessie Haden Pitman doesn’t want women to live in constant fear, but she does ...

From ANNIE NELSON, Columbia Tribune,  24 Aug 2007

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