Centered around family and taking a chance, Last Flight Brewing Company lifts off Story by Nina Todea Photos by Julie Smith The first batch of beer Jared Cowley ever made was, he admits, horrible. Crafted from a tiny brewing kit his now-wife, Brianna, gifted him when they were first dating in college,...
Coffee aficionados offer insight into one of world’s most popular beverages Story by Molly Morris Photos by Liv Paggiarino and Molly Morris It’s been a decade or more, but Tony Anderson can still taste one of his first cups of truly great coffee. It was a Geisha varietal from Panama, but for Tony,...
BarVino showcases three summer cocktail recipes Photos by Liv Paggiarino Cocktails were made by Zachary Heathman, bar manager at BarVino, 204 E. High St. Fig Get About It Ingredients: • 2 oz. Buffalo Trace whiskey (though any Kentucky-style bourbon would suffice) • 1/2 ounce cranberry simple syrup...
Smoothies pack healthy goodies into cool treats Story by Dianna Richardson Photos by Molly Morris One of the quickest health enhancing beverages is the creation of a smoothie. What is a smoothie? Depending on ingredients, it can range from a meal replacement to a vegetable consumption enhancement to a healthy...
Remember to stay hydrated during summer heat Story by Rachel Hughes Sweet summertime is finally here which means warmer temperatures and more outdoor activities, lake weekends, and pool days. Many summer activities involve water, but it is also important to remember to drink enough water to stay hydrated....
Family-run distillery produces bicentennial bourbon Story and photos by India Garrish From the preparation of mash tuns Friday night to the barreling of a family recipe Sunday, Blacksmith Artisanal Spirits of Lohman operates a family-run distillery that has quickly grown in popularity over the past year....
5 tips for the ultimate staycation Story by Madeleine Leroux The past year has been incredibly stressful for so many of us. And with the pandemic causing global disruptions to travel, it can be hard to find a way to disconnect from our daily stress and get that all too important time to rest and […]
Tips to help you cut that budget while still having the wedding you’ve always wanted Story by Madeleine Leroux Photos by Liv Paggiarino There’s so many wonderful things to look forward to when planning your wedding. Finding the perfect dress, the perfect venue, the perfect cake … it can seem...
In the wake of COVID-19, local entertainment is finding ways to keep going Story by Nina Todea Photos by Liv Paggiarino At 52 years old and with a battle with cancer under her belt, Jenny Babcock has learned to trust her gut. When coronavirus hit Missouri in mid-March, she knew her best decision was to […]
La Chica Loca, Ready Popped balance mobile, brick-and-mortar businesses Story by Madeleine Leroux Photos by Liv Paggiarino and Shaun Zimmerman Food trucks have been popular for a while now, and Jefferson City has become a home for quite a few in the last few years. Two local favorites have been La Chica...
