From popcorn and candy apples to midway games and entertainment, the SEMO District Fair will soon become THE hangout in town. From Sep. 8 to 15, Arena Park will be bustling with whirling rides, champion livestock and every kind of fair food you can imagine. If you’re on the fence about whether to stop by, check ... Read More
Your hands are raised, clapping to the tempo of a new song you haven’t heard before, but you really like its beat. All around you, 2,000 other fans are doing the same thing – some of them singing along, others cheering when the vocalist reaches a high note. It’s energy, passion and the premiere fall ... Read More
A Chinese proverb says, “To forget one’s ancestors is to be a brook without a source, a tree without a root.” Your family line likely boasts adventurers sailing down rivers and across oceans; changers determined to alter the course of history, even if just for their small community; brave souls picking themselves up over and ... Read More
There’s just something about riding a bike. Maybe it’s the serenity of ambling along a quiet trail, soaking in the sun and admiring the foliage around you. Or maybe it’s the sense of accomplishment you get at the crest of a hill you weren’t sure you’d reach. Or maybe it’s the memory of riding through ... Read More
During a Southeast Missouri summer – when you don’t need an oven to bake cookies – the inside of an air-conditioned vehicle or home can feel like paradise. But the indoors can also get a little boring after a few days – the same windows, the same walls – until you just want to go ... Read More
