Claire Kespohl

Jan 18, 2025 | komu.com | Claire Kespohl

CoMoGives, a campaign aimed at promoting local nonprofits, brought in nearly $2 million for its annual fundraiser. The campaign, run by the Community Foundation of Central Missouri, raised money for 180 local nonprofits in December. By pooling together participating nonprofits on one platform, the campaign tries to connect donors to more organizations. This year, the organizations raised $1.96 million, just under CoMoGives' record-breaking $2.02 million raised in 2023.

Jan 17, 2025 | columbiamissourian.com | Claire Kespohl |Lucy Valeski

By Claire Kespohl,Lucy Valeski CoMoGives, a campaign aimed at promoting local nonprofits, brought in nearly $2 million for its annual fundraiser. The campaign, run by the Community Foundation of Central Missouri, raised money for 180 local nonprofits in December. By pooling together participating nonprofits on one platform, the campaign tries to connect donors to more organizations.

Jan 16, 2025 | columbiamissourian.com | Claire Kespohl

By Claire Kespohl Columbia Supreme, a local youth organization, will host its largest annual fundraiser for the third year in a row in early February. The organization's annual casino night raises significantly more money than any other fundraiser for Columbia Supreme, which aims to provide inclusive and affordable activities for children and teenagers in the community.

Jan 16, 2025 | komu.com | Claire Kespohl

Columbia Supreme, a local youth organization, will host its largest annual fundraiser for the third year in a row in early February. The organization’s annual casino night raises significantly more money than any other fundraiser for the group, which aims to provide inclusive and affordable activities for children and teenagers. “Our goal is to improve the lives of these kids, and sports is the main way of which we do it,” Columbia Supreme Board President David Townsend said.

Jan 15, 2025 | columbiamissourian.com | Claire Kespohl |Lucy Valeski

Columbia Regional Airport flights will seat more passengers and offer a first-class section by April. The regional airport's only airline partnership, American Airlines, will remove Bombardier's CRJ-200 jets from its regional network and replace them with Embraer's E170 and E175 models.