Quality Goodrich Theaters has launched its’ Kids Summer Movies program. From June 15 through August 21, 2009, QGT will be showing one PG-rated movie for only $1. That’s 10 movies in 10 weeks! What a fantastic deal! Here’s the schedule of movies being shown each week at Columbia’s...

Tired of hearing the fear, doom and gloom that’s filling the airwaves? Join Dave Ramsey for a nationwide town hall meeting and discover what’s happening with the economy, how we got here, and where we’re going. Plus, Dave will answer your questions live throughout the event! Join us for this free...

Come and discover what the Missouri River Wine Trail has to offer! Visit each of the unique locations and enjoy delectable fresh gourmet food, wine pairings, and live entertainment! Ticket pricing includes a souvenir logo glass, wine tasting at each location, and a sampling of each chef’s finest...

Libby Burks and Amanda Huhman never expected to find their local animal shelter in the number one spot of a national makeover contest. But, their efforts have paid off. The Central Missouri Humane Society is now #1 in Zootoo’s contest. If the CMHS remains in that slot on Friday, March 13th, they’ll...

On February 28th, Forum 8 will hold it’s first Spring Matinee for 2009. The matinees are on Saturdays and Sundays at 10:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m., with a 15 minute intermission. Below is this Springs’ schedule:

Until about a month ago, it seemed like Columbia had only a one-in-a-million chance to win a $1 million makeover contest for its struggling animal shelter. But two teenage pet lovers are working to beat the odds. Back in January, Libby Burks and Amanda Huhman, both 13-year-olds at Columbia Catholic School,...

With the economy in a slump, there’s no better time than the present to start teaching your kids about money. We found one bank that’s giving parents incentive to do so. First National Bank & Trust has created the Coindexter Club Savings Account for kids. But, what is it about this account...

A little piece of legislation passed by President Bush in August of 2008 could prove to be an economic nightmare for small businesses and stay-at-home moms (SAHM). In this post, we’ll cover the CPSIA and how it could affect you. Americans are experiencing growing concerns with the recent deluge...

Trying to find a restaurant the whole family can enjoy without busting your budget is challenging. That’s why we’ve compiled this list of local places that can help you squeeze those hard-earned dollars. To make it convenient, we’ve broken down the list by days of the week. Monday 9th...

Wednesday, December 31, 2008 6:30 p.m. to Midnight Celebrate the New Year with friends and family in downtown Columbia, Missouri and the Stephens College Campus! Entertainment includes more than 60 performances plus activities and art at 15 venues in Downtown Columbia. Doors open at 6:30 pm. Entertainment...