by ShowMeOzarksMagazine | Aug 31, 2020 | Article Home 2, Magazine News
By Savanah Mandeville • Photos by Mandy Edmonson A common piece of advice given to people starting a fitness journey is, “Do it for you.” And it’s solid advice. But Kelly Johnson’s story as a runner started a little differently. In fact, Kelly might challenge aspiring... 
by ShowMeOzarksMagazine | Aug 31, 2020 | Article Home 1, Magazine News
By Savanah Mandeville “We are everything fall and Halloween in one spot,” said Artie Cole, who owns Exeter Corn Maze with his wife, Robyn. “Our slogan has become, ‘It’s just more fun here’ because everybody tells us that!” Located on State Highway MM, Exeter Corn Maze... 
by ShowMeOzarksMagazine | Aug 31, 2020 | Cover Story, Magazine News
By Kathleen Swift • Photos by Mandy Edmonson Kelli Starkweather started dreaming about owning a dog boutique when her Brussels Griffon, Milla Mae, first came into her life 11 years ago. “At the time,” said Starkweather, “I was traveling all over the United States for... 
by ShowMeOzarksMagazine | Aug 31, 2020 | Featured, Magazine News
Once again, in our 12th annual Cutest Pet Contest, the pets of the Four States have proven to be the cutest around. From horses and bunnies, to cats and dogs and hamsters, these cuties have won our hearts. One hundred percent of the entry fees will benefit the Joplin... 
by ShowMeOzarksMagazine | Jul 31, 2020 | Article Home 2, Magazine News
By Savanah Mandeville • Photos by Mandy Edmonson We all know the physical benefits of exercise, but the mental health benefits all too often go overlooked. Joplin-based runner Laura Land will be the first to tell you running is a way of life for her because of the... 