By Dr. Mar Doering, All Paws Medical & Behavioral Center I have lived my life surrounded by pets and it has changed me for the better. I have been a veterinarian for 39 years now, but I decided to pursue a career in veterinary medicine when I was only 4 years old. As a veterinarian I have...
Owner Jennifer Collings and her staff practice, teach the importance of pet grooming Story by Samantha Pogue • Photos by Mark Wilson Six days a week, Jennifer Collings goes to what many people would claim as a dream job: pet grooming. She and her 10-member staff see about 35 dogs daily Monday through...
Wellness Expo 2018 HALO Art Auction Luck of the Irish 5K Helias Celebrate the Legacy Gala Red Cross Heroes Dinner Downtown Dinner Dash Be the Change YMCA Gala Flamin’ Fellas Fundraiser Last Hoorah Bands Battle for the Badges Finals Council for Drug Free Youth Annual Banquet
Roberta Licklider continues to educate after an award-winning coaching and teaching career at JCHS Story by Samantha Pogue • Photos by Julie Smith Dennis and Roberta Licklider’s office at their Holts Summit home is lined with mementos from their more than 30-year career coaching at Jefferson...
By Syrila Bossert, RN, WHNP-BC Women’s Clinic of JCMG I’ve always liked the idea of prevention, especially in health care, so vaccines always made sense to me. Before having children, it never crossed my mind that my children would not be vaccinated. My first child was vaccinated without second...
2018 Bridal Spectacular 90-Day Health Challenge After Party 125th annual Chamber Gala Night to Shine 2018 Mid-Missouri Heart Ball 2018 2018 Moments of Magic Gala SLC fundraiser
Founder Heather Gieck helps women find a road to recovery Sarah Hart sat in a chair in front of a congregation full of guests at the House of Prayer Family Church’s sanctuary. Her family and friends expressed their love, appreciation and support for Hart as the guest of honor frequently grabbed a Kleenex...
Ria Newcomb achieves personal goal to participate in 12 5Ks in 2017 Whether it’s pink, yellow, blue or patriotic hues, Ria Newcomb has a handmade tutu in just about every color. She enjoys matching the fluffy tulle skirts with goofy sunglasses, shimmering bead necklaces, crazy knee socks and other...
Robotic surgical advancement, refined procedures and electronic connections making waves in Jefferson City. Minimally invasive is currently a buzz phrase in the medical field. New technology, groundbreaking operations and improved equipment allow patients to see minimally invasive incisions during surgery,...
Strength training gives women big benefits Jeanne Blomberg used to be all about cardio. But since she first picked up a pair of dumbbells last year, the local fitness enthusiast has a new favorite workout. “Weights used to be very intimidating, but now I do weights more than cardio,” she said. “I’m...
