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By KATE HILL and KATHERINE HARMON  ¦   The Thanksgiving grocery rush is in full swing at the Columbia HyVee supermarket. This store alone is prepared to handle 50,000 pounds of turkey this season, said store manager, Rob Reif.

By J.J. Gilmore  ¦   Click here to learn about "Missouri Loves Company IV," an ultimate frisbee tournament held in Jefferson City.

By JAMIE KANKI and JESSICA GRUNBERG  ¦   Slideshow and audio presentation of hunters and events at Bass Pro's Big Buck Day during the opening weekend of firearm deer season.

By Kyrsten Skulborstad  ¦   Join biologist Wedge Watkins on a walking tour of the Jameson Island Refuge near Arrow Rock, where Army engineers are excavating a chute that will channel Missouri River water through the floodplain, providing a habitat for fish, frogs and other wildlife.

By Kelli Hovey  ¦   Ballet instructor Halcyone Perlman discuss her love for the art of dance.

By DAN OSHINSKY  ¦   When Bill Rastorfer retired after a 14-year career as a boxer, he wanted to continue with the sport as a teacher. But his day job as a computer drafter kept him from teaching full time. He could not afford to buy his own boxing gym, so he compromised with his wife. Today, he operates Dojo Studio, a Columbia gym that he runs out of a back room in his wife’s hair salon.

By Maureen Scarpelli  ¦   Three MFA candidates at MU share the inspiration and stories behind their artwork.

By STEVEN WELLIVER  ¦   Listen as Hickman students speak about their homecoming experience. Follow the excitement from the Friday night football game to the Saturday night dance.

By Missourian staff  ¦   Missouri beat Iowa State, 42-28, on Saturday. Senior safety Pig Brown is out for the season due to an injury.

By Maneeza Iqbal  ¦   See the different activities of homecoming week and listen as Rock Bridge High School’s student activities director David Bones and queen candidate Lauren Meyer talk about homecoming week.

Jackie O'Rourke is a breast cancer survivor who started the "Cups of Kindness" program in 2003 and is now living with lymphoedema.

Click here to learn why MU football fans love to tailgate.

By STEVE BARTEL  ¦   Check out photos of the team and the crowd from the 41-10 MU vs. Texas Tech showdown Oct. 20.

By JENNIFER WHITNEY  ¦   A convergence of factors has left Michele and Charlie Silvey, plus their two young children, on the street, struggling to find shelter and security.

By LINDSAY MANIGOLD  ¦   See the interior renovations to the 90-year-old Wabash bus station and listen to comments from some transit system users.

By ASHLEY L. CLARKE  ¦   A researcher and administrator by day as the director of the Bond Life Sciences Center, Jack Schultz is also a music enthusiast who has been known to carry a guitar into the wild.

By STEVE BARTEL  ¦   Highlights from Saturday's 41-6 win over Nebraska.

By Staff  ¦   Listen to Mohamed Gumati share his story.

By Missourian Photo Staff  ¦   The Missouri football team improved to 4-0 with a 38-17 win over Illinois State Saturday.

By Katie Barnes  ¦   Click here for a look at how Tom and Jenna Moran live day-to-day in their strawbale home in Cooper County, Mo.