“We're Hiring” signs are posted in windows at 33 N. Sarah where Shortwave Coffee will be opening soon. Shortwave, which serves small-batch coffee from women-owned farms, has 2 locations in Columbia, MO, as well as locations in Minneapolis and Tampa. The site is the former home of Quarrelsome Coffee, which closed abruptly in February...

To celebrate this week's thaw, consider heading over to McPherson and view the exhibits at Philip Slein, Houska, and Duane Reed Galleries. Your best bet to find all three open at the same time is Thursdays through Saturdays from 11 to 4.  Houska and Duane Reed Galleries are also open Tuesdays and Wednesdays. This post...